Ministry is what we do.
- We meet human need without discrimination.
- We assist approximately 23 million Americans annually.
- We serve in 130 countries around the globe.
- We have over 1.5 million members consisting of officers, soldiers, and adherents.
- We’ve been pursuing our mission since 1865
Volunteer Spotlight – David Cornish
BY HUGO BRAVO
Every time David Cornish walks from his home to The Salvation Army church in Willimantic, Conn., he crosses a footbridge [...]
One in Christ
BY COLONEL (DR.) JANET MUNN
I was born and raised in the Church of the Nazarene, where my mother, though not in “ordained” ministry, was [...]
A spirit of community
BY CAPTAINS DANIELLE & YUCO HALL
One of the many things that make New York City unique is that it is a cultural melting pot. From [...]
Waking up on ‘holy grounds’
BY ROBERT MITCHELL
The children of asylum–seekers joyfully zip around on scooters and play games on the floor of this Salvation Army [...]
Pastors of Witch City
BY HUGO BRAVO
When Major Richard Sanchez got the news that he and his wife, Major Lolita Sanchez, would be the next officers [...]
A taste of the Army
BY HUGO BRAVO
Lieutenant Melissa Bonet, pastor at The Salvation Army Ridgewood Citadel in Queens, N.Y., talks about her former career in pastry [...]
“While women weep, as they do now, I’ll fight;
while children go hungry, as they do now I’ll fight;
while men go to prison, in and out, in and out, as they do now,
I’ll fight; while there is a poor lost girl upon the streets, while there remains one dark soul without the light of God, I’ll fight,
I’ll fight to the very end!”
– General William Booth