August 2023 Bible Study: Flourishing in the Drought
By Major Noelle NelsonDivisional Women’s Ministries Secretary – Golden State Division Bible Study – 1 Kings 17:1-6 “Now Elijah, who was from Tishbe in Gilead, told King Ahab, ‘As surely […]
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Flourishing in the Dry Season
By Colonel Genevera Vincent After first moving to California, I was amazed and somewhat amused at how excited people became when it rained! I remember a thunder and lightning storm […]
July 2023 Flourish Newsletter
Whether we like it or not, we all have times where we have to wait. God often uses the waiting times to grow and strengthen our faith. This month’s newsletter […]
July 2023 Bible Study: Acknowledging God’s Sovereignty
By Lt. Helen ReyesExecutive Administrative Assistant – Women’s DepartmentDel Oro Division What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word “wait? Rush hour traffic, waiting […]
July 2023 Devotional: Flourishing in the Waiting
By Rev. Teri McClanahan About the Author: Rev. Teri McClanahan is an Ordained Deacon, African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a recent graduate of Fuller Theological Seminary. Sometimes in life, we […]
July 2023 Craft: Photo Collage Letters
Submitted by Julee SchmidtDel Oro Division You will need:⦁ Paper mâché letters (I used 12 inch letters found at JoAnn’s)⦁ Mod Podge⦁ Craft paint (any color) + paintbrush⦁ Matte clear sealant […]
Flourishing Story: In the Waiting
By Ashley MitchellChico, CA Corps – Del Oro Division My name is Ashley Mitchell. I am a mother, a wife, a daughter, a sister, a friend, a Christian and a […]
Others – IHQ Bible Study 2023
On 14 June 2023, international Women’s Ministries launched a Bible study collection, Others. This publication is a collection of 24 Bible studies developed by women from different parts of our Salvation Army world. Others follows […]
Where to Focus in Times of Change
By Major Beth Desplancke Recently, while attending my corps (church) on a Sunday morning, I noticed that the lyrics on the screen were harder to see than they had been […]
June 2023 Flourish Newsletter
Change is inevitable. How we respond to change is our choice. This month’s newsletter is full of ways to help you flourish in seasons of change. One thing we can […]