A few years ago, I had the privilege of visiting The Salvation Army’s Rajagiriya Elders Home in Colombo, Sri Lanka, an experience that left a permanent mark on my heart. The residents of this home were such a blessing to the visiting team—their warmth and wisdom shining brightly despite the challenges they face. My visit was part of

Highlights from a time capsule from the College for Officer Training in Winnipeg.

Sara Tampai attends Red Deer Church and serves with her husband, Josh, as the hospitality and property managers, respectively, at Pine Lake Camp in Alberta.

On July 12, residents of Labrador West, N.L., were ordered to evacuate as wildfires threatened their safety. More than 10,000 people packed up and headed east to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L., uncertain about where they would stay, what they would eat or when they could return home. The Salvation Army’s emergency disaster services (EDS)

Library and café also provide parents and guardians financial relief and community.

In June, British Columbia’s front-line ministry leaders were invited to The Salvation Army’s inaugural “Design for People” training event at Cascade Community Church in Abbotsford, B.C. The first of its kind for the British Columbia Division, Design for People was a three-day event aimed at fostering collaboration, learning and spiritual rejuvenation among front-line leaders.

Corps officers share their experience with revitalization at Cariboo Hill Temple.

Major Ray Lamont and Captain Crystal Porter look at how the Army is currently fighting modern slavery and human trafficking, and why Indigenous people are more likely to be affected by this injustice.

Major Rick Zelinsky, territorial director of public affairs, offers an inside look at The Salvation Army's approach to government relations.

Travelling to Jamaica on a mission trip offered Nathan Reid-Welford the prospect of new sights, memories and experiences. 

What does it mean to be changed? This is what Janice Keats asked herself as she became a Christian. Can I remain as I am? Will my mind be totally renewed? Or do I become transformed at the point of my surrender to God? Will any of my family and friends understand the new me? The answers to these questions surprised her, but also gave her new strength and happiness.

When Hunter Mackay asked his mother why she was gathering items for the local Salvation Army food drive, the eight-year-old wanted to get involved. And he did, in a big way, collecting 300 pounds of food as well as toiletries and cash.

We are truly partners in the gospel as we become the hands and feet of Christ and live out the mission and values of The Salvation Army in the communities where we serve. 

Based on James Clavell’s 1975 novel, Shōgun is an American-produced historical drama set in 17th-century Japan. The series provides a compelling look at a period of cultural paradigm shift, against the backdrop of Christianity’s global expansion.

As Salvationists and as a Salvation Army, are there changes we ought to consider when it comes to caring well for others in our economy?