Bucyrus, Ohio, Corps charters women’s auxiliary
BY ROBERT MITCHELL
Majors Debbra and Tom Grace showed up in tiny Bucyrus, Ohio, in July 2021 to find the corps had only one part-time employee and a handful of [...]
Easter Sonrises
BY COLONEL RICHARD MUNN
At the crack of dawn across the verdant breadth of the USA Eastern Territory on Easter Sunday morning a veritable platoon of brass bands and ensembles greeted the rising sun [...]
Better Together Recap
BY WARREN L. MAYE
Teamwork was on the minds of 1,800 delegates who walked onto a full–sized, turf–covered, indoor football field. It was just one of several immaculately appointed fields at the Dallas Cowboys training facility [...]
Philadelphia Salvation Army to Host Hope Luncheon
BY HUGO BRAVO
On Wednesday, May 10, The Salvation Army of Greater Philadelphia will be honoring four individuals at the Celebrate Hope Annual Luncheon for their work in improving the lives of others [...]
GNY takes part in “Don’t Walk By” outreach
BY ROBERT MITCHELL
Salvation Army volunteers from the Greater New York Division (GNY) joined a coalition of groups that brought hope to 254 people homeless people at this year’s “Don’t Walk By” outreach [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]