Can some four-legged detectives solve the mystery of the murdered shepherd? The sheep's afoot.

Jesus spoke about clean, purged hearts in His Sermon on the Mount. “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God” (Matthew 5:8) is the sixth Beatitude, one of eight blessings in Jesus’ first sermon.

Peggy and Mike Frezon's desire to rescue a senior dog called brooks began what they now call “BrooksHaven,” named for a once-mangy pooch in the parking lot they took to his forever home and a new life.

Pop singer Neddy underwent a 30-day challenge last fall, with the royalties his music accumulated from streams on Spotify and Apple Music going to The Salvation Army.

For 13-year-old Mackenzie, The Salvation Army has become a safe space with trusted mentors, new friends and a world of exciting opportunities.

Michael Rudolph credits his time at The Salvation Army’s Waterston Centre in Regina with helping him reach stability. “They took me in when I was homeless. The Salvation Army does good things for thecommunity, and they got me off the streets.”

A watery encounter of her father's when she was young cause Joyce Starr Macias to reflect on grace and mercy, which are both a splash away.

As his grandson mends, Phil Callaway produces jokes on demand for him. “How do you say no to the bravest little boy on earth who looks up at you from his wheelchair?” Phil asks.

Louis Kyron found his experience with The Salvation Army to be a shared connection, formed between hearts, held together by God’s presence and unending love.

Founded in Canada in 1882, The Salvation Army has grown into the country’s largest nongovernmental provider of social services. This past year’s Impossible Choices Christmas campaign put a human face on that mission, sharing stories to show how poverty forces many to choose between food, rent or heat—and how community support can turn those impossible choices into moments of hope.