Easter Eggstravaganza
On Saturday, April 8, 2023, the Youth Group of the East Stroudsburg, PA corps hosted their annual Easter Eggstravaganza. Their focus remained the same as years previous – first and foremost, to present the [...]
Hail Star Lake Camp – Happy 100th Birthday!
BY COLONEL RICHARD MUNN
The summer of 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of Star Lake Camp, maybe the most renown summer camp in the Salvation Army world. This is either by its remarkable longevity [...]
York Temple Enrollments
On Sunday, March 12, the York Temple corps enrolled 8 Senior Soldiers and 4 Junior Soldiers. Among the Senior Soldiers enrolled was David Sosa. David Sosa came through the corps doors with the uncertainty [...]
Deeper Doctrine: Ordination
BY COLONEL RICHARD MUNN
It was a small yet significant addition to Salvation Army ceremony in the 1980’s when newly commissioned cadets were first announced as ‘ordained.’ For multiple decades beforehand such [...]
Building your body and soul
BY RESA BERRY
If you had a car for your entire family and it was the only way to get to work, to church, to the grocery store, and to your children’s school [...]
A seat in the Teaching Kitchen
BY HUGO BRAVO
There is a room inside The Salvation Army’s church in Harrisburg, Pa., that could double as a set of a TV cooking program. There are eight stoves with sinks [...]
The Army’s ‘Wonder Woman Preacher’
BY HUGO BRAVO
In 1945, the life of Evangeline Booth, the first woman General of The Salvation Army, was immortalized on the pages of DC Comics’ Wonder Woman comic book. Booth was included [...]
New soldiers have bigger goals
BY ROBERT MITCHELL
Norma Gordon and her husband, Silton, were enrolled as senior soldiers on February 26 at the Trenton, N.J., Corps and she saw the ceremony as a precursor to something [...]
Pendel Youth Band & Chorus Visit Lancaster, PA
The Pendel Youth Band and Chorus spent a wonderful weekend in Lancaster, PA in March 2023. Saturday March 11 saw the Youth Band and Chorus come together in the morning for rehearsals, lunch [...]
High Council – High Interest
BY COLONEL RICHARD MUNN
The 20th High Council has been called by the Chief of the Staff, Commissioner Lyndon Buckingham, starting May 18th, and will elect the 22nd General of The Salvation Army. This is [...]