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Modern-Day Troubadour
July 25, 2025

Modern-Day Troubadour

Now in his fourth decade in the industry, singer-songwriter Steve Bell shows no sign of stopping.

Steve Bell is one of the best-known Christian musicians in Canada. Among his many awards in his 35-year career are two Junos and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. “I’ve just let the songs come,” Steve says. “I recorded them, and I go sing them wherever people want to hear them, and that has seemed to be enough.” 

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A Beautiful Diversity
July 23, 2025

A Beautiful Diversity

Salvation Army congregation in Ottawa welcomes new Canadians into their neighbourhood.
By Jeanette Levellie

A multicultural ministries program at The Salvation Army Barrhaven Church in Ottawa aids new Canadians to feel at home in their community.

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"Let's Go"
July 18, 2025

"Let's Go"

Major Jason Sabourin had a decision to make that Christmas Eve. But could he go through with it?
by Ken Ramstead

Jason Sabourin was running out of excuses to be a Christian.

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Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit
July 10, 2025

Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus opens with a surprising way to gain a huge reward.
By Jeanette Levellie

In the first part of this new series introducing Jesus’ teaching from the Sermon on the Mount, He opens with a surprising wayto gain a huge reward.

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The Case of the Stolen Bicycle
July 9, 2025

The Case of the Stolen Bicycle

A young woman retrieves a family treasure at a Salvation Army thrift store in Saskatchewan.
By Kristin Marand

When a woman spotted her lost bicycle in the front display window of a Salvation Army thrift store, staff and clients rallied to help reunite her with it.

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Being Humble
July 4, 2025

Being Humble

One man’s lifelong journey with a Salvation Army camp.
By Juan Romero

Jacob Humble took his first steps at a Salvation Army summer camp. His lifelong involvement with The Salvation Army has shaped him into the leader and example he is today for the children he helps.

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Migratory Miracles
June 26, 2025

Migratory Miracles

Aircraft are technological marvels, but they have nothing on the remarkable creatures created by the Master Designer.
By Phil Callaway

Birds are remarkable creatures crafted with love and a twinkle by the Master Designer who invites us to “Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them” (Matthew 6:26). That same Creator is with you, loving and watching you. 

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Perfect Attendance
June 25, 2025

Perfect Attendance

Instead of bemoaning what wasn’t, Diane Stark realized she needed to have faith in what could be.
By Diane Stark

The "black book" at Diane Stark's church was a weekly reminder that her family was attending in fewer and fewer numbers than before. But what could she do about it? God had an answer.

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Fatal Stop
June 18, 2025

Fatal Stop

What happens when a mistake has consequences? Is mercy possible?
By Bob Smietana

What happens when a good person does something that seems unforgivable? That’s the question Tom King’s family faced on an early morning last fall as Tom was dying in a hospital room in Akron, Ohio, after he was hit on his motorcycle by a pickup truck. Would they respond in anger? Or with mercy?

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Zara's Fight for Freedom
June 11, 2025

Zara's Fight for Freedom

The Salvation Army helps a newcomer to Canada get a fresh start.
By Chris McGregor

As a woman living in Iran, Zara was persecuted and prevented from working or pursuing higher education. Fleeing the troubles in her homeland, she  arrived at The Salvation Army’s Florence Booth House in 2022. " I didn’t know anything about The Salvation Army, but now that I do, I think it is very good and supportive," she says.

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