Transitioning to a new appointment is both an exciting and challenging season for Salvation Army officers. Whether you are moving to a new ministry setting or stepping into a different leadership role, change brings a mixture of emotions and practical needs. To support you through this time of transition, we have gathered a collection of helpful

For this month's Book Review, we welcome Major Teresa Decker, Territorial Women’s Ministry Secretary with her review of Ruth Cou Simons book, Now and Not Yet: Pressing in When You’re Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More. Read her review below! Purchase from Amazon  Purchase from Indigo “It’s okay not to like the

For this month's Book Review, we are excited to share Major Everett Barrow's (Corps Health Director) review of Thom S. Rainer's book, "Anatomy of a Revived Church."  Read his review below! There is hope for struggling churches, but a critical decision will determine the outcome: will we choose "change" or "closure"? In this short book,

Back in July, the Corps Mission Department had the privilege of welcoming Captains Johnny and Carolina Valencia to its team. We took a moment to sit down with them to learn more about themselves, their heart for ministry, and what God has placed upon their hearts in supporting our corps across the territory. Can you tell us a bit about your

For this month's Book Review, we are excited to share Major Everett Barrow's (Corps Health Director) review of Mark Clifton's "Reclaiming Glory." Read his review below! "Reclaiming Glory: Revitalizing Dying Churches" by Mark Clifton initiates a dialogue on breathing new life into struggling churches. The book delves into the concept of

For this month's Book Review, we are excited to share Major Everett Barrow's (Corps Health Director) review of Steve Pike's book, "The Next Wave."  Read his review below! After the Covid-19 experience, many churches are tempted to return to a world that no longer exists. However, this moment presents an opportunity to reset, reform,

As the warmth of summer emerges, churches across our territory are preparing for innovative ways to engage their congregations and extend their outreach. St. Thomas Community Church & Community Ministries, serving St. Thomas, ON, offers us an inspiring and exciting example of how summer can be transformed into a season of growth and

May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month throughout Canada. In preparation, we invite you to visit sanctuarymentalhealth.org to learn more about Sanctuary Mental Health's free resource called, "The Sanctuary Course." Here's a short description from their website: How can a church become a sanctuary—a place where individuals

For this month's Book Review, we welcome Major Everett Barrow, Corps Health Director with his review of Sam Rainer's book, "The Church Revitalization Checklist: A Hopeful and Practical Guide for Leading Your Congregation to a Brighter Tomorrow." As the Corps Health Director for THQ Corps Mission, Major Barrow supports congregations towards

Wherever we are in our discipleship journey with Jesus, we all have the opportunity and responsibility to continue our spiritual growth and development. With a new season upon us, we recommend starting with the Sabbath practice. "Practicing the Way" is an excellent resource that provides practical insights and transformative practices to help