‘A Coat Just for Me’
“Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness and who seek the Lord: Look to the rock from which you were cut and to the quarry from which you were hewn.” —Isaiah
A Knock at the Door
On a cold winter evening, a tattered silver Christmas tree lay bare in the trash. Most of its branches remained, as well as a pinwheel light that had once lit
Nowhere to Go
The Army helps a single mom In January 2011, Carolyn Sykes gave birth to a beautiful boy, her first child. A few months later, Sykes made the difficult decision to
Temporary Shelter
An eternal gratitude A few Christmases ago in Delaware, I took a call from a young mother of a young son and a newborn baby. She was in desperate need of
A New Perspective on Giving
Mary never dreamed that she and her family would one day find themselves desperately needing help. Just two years before, they were actually the ones helping families in need. “We had
Serving two Armies
Clifford “Ron” Lancaster, who held a Specialist Grade 4 rank, had been a soldier in Vietnam for 10 long months. But he was hopeful about his future after learning that
The General Speaks
During his visit to San Juan, P.R., General André Cox talked to SAConnects about the Army’s disaster recovery efforts, his message to officers and new cadets, and making time for
The Salvation Army remembers
A pianist played slowly, starting with just a few measures of the classic and patriotic song “You’re A Grand Old Flag.” Someone began singing the words. Then another person joined
love & safety at the Kids Café
Captains Herb and Miriam Rader are finding that God works in mysterious ways. The corps officers at the Manchester, N.H., Corps grew up on the mission field in India and
under her PILLOW
Neneh Dabor grew up in a Muslim home in the Republic of Sierra Leone in West Africa, but always felt strangely drawn to Jesus Christ. Her parents sent her to
a spectrum of experiences
Perchance you’ve been a Salvationist all your life, but the opportunity to enjoy the rich ministry, the incomparable music, and the comradeship found at Old Orchard Beach Camp Meetings (OOB)
A Drifter Finds Christ
“It’s fantastic when you turn your life over to Christ and stop running on self–will and rely on God’s will,” says Stanley Jackson, a drug and alcohol abuse counselor for
