Modern medicine remarkably prolongs life. However, this can sometimes mean prolonged suffering. Nowadays, a mentally competent adult, diagnosed with a terminal illness and a life expectancy of less than six

La medicina moderna ha logrado prolongar la vida de manera notable. Sin embargo, esto puede significar a veces prolongar el sufrimiento de las personas. En la actualidad, un adulto mentalmente

Humans are scarred by brokenness. While that is not news, there is a dimension to it that is especially malicious and deceptive, which many people prefer to ignore—addiction. Addiction is

Los seres humanos son marcados por el quebrantamiento. Si bien no es ninguna novedad, posee una dimensión que resulta especialmente maliciosa y engañosa, y que muchas personas prefieren ignorar: la

Abraham, Moses, the Israelites, Jesus, and members of the early Church were all refugees. Scripture is forceful with the admonition to care for the alien and foreigner in your midst

Tanto Abraham, como Moisés, el pueblo de Israel, Jesús y los integrantes de la iglesia primitiva fueron, en algún momento, refugiados. En respuesta a estos hechos, la Escritura es perentoria

El racismo es la creencia de que la estirpe de uno es superior. Está presente en mayor o menor grado en cada uno de nosotros y debe ser combatido. El

Racism is the belief that one’s own race is superior. It is present in us all to some degree and must be rigorously countered. Racism can be subtle and embedded

500 years ago on October 31, 1517, Martin Luther, an intense monk, nailed a copy of his 95 Theses (complaints) to the door of the Wittenberg Castle church in Germany

Alcohol consumption is a normal part of US life. More than 70 percent of adults report that they drank alcohol in the past year. In comparison, Salvationists pledge to “abstain

El consumo del alcohol es parte normal de la vida en los Estados Unidos. Más del 70 por ciento de los adultos reconocen que ingirieron alcohol el año pasado. En

In this issue of SAConnects (magazine), we highlight sports ministry in The Salvation Army. For many years, the Army has offered sports programs in its ministries around the world. Some well–known