Since its earliest days, The Salvation Army has raised funds to support its mission and ministry with the help of a variety of collection-box efforts.

The Home Front is an ongoing series where we highlight the mission and ministry taking place around our territory. We will visit each Canadian province and territory, as well as Bermuda, and celebrate the innovation and impact the Army is having in corps, social services and youth ministry. This month, we highlight Ontario.

When Leah Willis Taylor was facing darkness in her life last year, a Salvation Army women’s camp came at just the right time. Her daughter was struggling with addiction, and Willis Taylor felt lost and filled with sorrow. As a Christian for more than 50 years and a member of the St. John’s West Corps, N.L., she was used to turning to the Lord

For nearly three years, Alison has been a familiar face at the thrift store, volunteering three times a week. Her main role consists of taking care of the book donations. For this reason, she is affectionately known as the “Book Lady” by fellow staff members and customers.

At The Salvation Army’s Anchor of Hope Community Church's indoor soccer program in Vancouver, it’s still not about the goals scored or matches won, but about the profound impact it has on the lives it touches.

The Bible is not one book written by one author. It is a collection of 66 books (more like a library) and it contains books of many different genres. It’s important to understand what genre of book you’re reading to have the proper context for how to read it. 

An honest conversation about where we’ve succeeded with gender equity and where we’ve still got work to do, featuring Commissioner Lee Graves and Lt-Colonel Wanda Vincent.

On this episode, Nancy Turley, territorial abuse advisor for Canada and Bermuda, shares some of the dangers young people may face online, along with practical suggestions to stop problems before they start.

Greg Kyllo shares his personal story, his professional insights into sobriety and an encouraging message for those who might be struggling.

Majors Diane and Glynden Cross, corps officers at Surrey Community Church, B.C., have always been passionate about ensuring food security. Over the past year, they launched a program called “Food Matters,” which helps clients access snacks. It also raises awareness about The Salvation Army’s services for those who may be unfamiliar with them,

General Rader will be remembered for his preaching, teaching and sterling example of Salvationism.

The Salvation Army Kemptville Corps, Ont., officially opened the doors to its newly renovated church building in November, with 160 people attending the grand opening event. The new building, located just across the street from the former location, has been a long-anticipated project driven by a need for more space as the congregation has grown

How do we ensure the certainty of “all voices heard and engaged”? In striving for gender equity, one important marker of progress has become equitable representation of women and men on decision-making committees. Who can forget the buzz that ensued when Justin Trudeau famously formed the first gender-balanced cabinet in November of 2015? The

“Is there a diet for people like us?” asked a client in a nutrition class at Harbour Light, a Salvation Army addictions treatment program in Vancouver, where I was a dietitian for more than a decade. This facility is in the roughest and least-understood neighbourhood in the city. The session was with clients in the first and hardest weeks of the

We Believe is a six-part series on the Nicene Creed, which marks its 1,700th anniversary in 2025. 

Discover the Elders Program in Palu, Indonesia, where seniors find companionship, spiritual growth and support. Hear heartfelt stories from participants like Fatiaro and Maryam about how this program has become their second home. Through activities, faith and community, this initiative is bringing joy and purpose to the golden years. To download

Follow Okta Sudirman’s journey at the William Booth College for Officer Training in Jakarta. Once struggling, Okta’s life was transformed by faith and a calling to serve God. Now, as a cadet, he’s learning to make a difference and inspire others. Experience the camaraderie and spiritual growth of future officers dedicated to spreading hope. To

Captains Jeff and Graciela Arkell share about their journey as officers, what brings them joy and how God called them to be "harvest hands."