January 2024 Devotional: What’s All This About Journaling
By Major Millie Bearchell, Retired Growing up in a rather large family, 7 kids and two parents, we lived a life that was by today’s standards, “lower middle class.” We […]
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January 2024 Bible Study: Journaling
By Captain Joy GroenleerAssistant Training PrincipleCollege for Officer Training Prior to her retirement, College for Officer Training Officer, Major Millie Bearchell, shared a testimony about her excitement as she began […]
December 2023 Flourish Newsletter
For the month of December we are focusing on flourishing by being deeply rooted in the spiritual discipline of Celebration. In her book Spiritual Disciplines: Practices That Transforms Us, Adele […]
December 2023 Devotional: Celebration of God’s Promises
By Captain Felicia LeMarHilo Temple, HIHawaiian & Pacific Islands Division The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no […]
December 2023 Bible Study: The Lamb Who Was Slain
By Captain Victoria MercerKaneohe, HI CorpsHawaiian & Pacific Islands Division Context:Before reading the passage of Scripture, it is always important for us to look at the context of the whole […]
December 2023 Craft: Holiday Centerpieces
By Major Jasiel TumaleGuam CorpsHawaiian & Pacific Islands Division Materials: Directions:1. Glue the pinecone in a clear bowl.2. Decorate the pinecone with assorted Christmas ornaments.3. Turn on the tea light […]
Find Joy
By Major Beth Desplancke Every morning when I walk into Territorial Headquarters to begin my workday, I am greeted with these words: “Find Joy.” What a great reminder as I […]
Territorial Project 2023-2024
Every year the women of The Salvation Army USA Western Territory are always so generous in raising money for our Territorial Project. This year we are raising money for: Nuuk, […]
November 2023 Craft: Gratitude Cards
By Captain Jennifer SwainAdministrator of ProgramSan Diego, CA Adult Rehabilitation Program Supplies*: *Most supplies can be purchased inexpensively at Amazon or the Dollar Tree! How to… Cover your surface with […]
November 2023 Devotional: Live Simply – Remain Grateful
By Major Linnea DesplanckeAdministrator for Program Canoga Park, CA Adult Rehabilitation Center Live simply – Remain Grateful I was walking by this shop, and this sign caught my eye. I stood […]