How can a pint-sized five-year-old almost done in by polio end up sharing Christ in one of the most rugged and primitive places on Earth? Read this captivating story of joy and heartache, weakness and strength, of how one woman’s unshakeable faith in God triumphed over insurmountable odds, and impacted thousands.

Winning a gift certificate gave a Four River Co-Op employee a chance to give back to a Salvation Army food bank, where hungry families and individuals are helped.

“The Hamilton Booth Centre was the first place that took me in and had someone who listened to me,” Bob Pollakis says. “It’s a place that cared for me and gave me guidance.”

The purchase of a bike from The Salvation Army had a significant impact on Christian Aumell's life and helped him through a challenging period of adjustment.

Our three Nifty Thrify contributors share why thrifting and Salvation Army thrift stores are so important to them.

Throughout my life, I can trace times when hope faded, prayers were silenced, darkness crowned my thoughts, and struggles overwhelmed and exhausted me. But I can also trace the times when God has led, intervened, guided my thoughts, tested me and shown mercy to me time and time again. 

All of God's "nicknames" really help build a solid image of the character of God.

It seems a giant leap of faith to think that creation’s stunning complexity is the result of anything less than the work of a master artist.

Alice Cooper, the man known as “The Godfather of Shock Rock,” is famous for his elaborately staged—and often shocking—onstage theatrics. But the man behind the show—born Vincent Damon Furnier—is first to stress that there is much more to him than people think.

Salvation Army thrift stores are more than thrift stores. Staff and clients become an extended family as the years go by.