Flourishing in the Tearful Season
By Colonel Genevera Vincent It seems very natural that we would flourish in the seasons of joy and the happy times in our lives. Joyfulness and happiness just seem to …
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By Colonel Genevera Vincent It seems very natural that we would flourish in the seasons of joy and the happy times in our lives. Joyfulness and happiness just seem to …

By Lt. Colonel Sherryl Van Cleef (Retired)North West Valley, AZ Corps – Southwest Division “And my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory by Christ …

By Commissioner Debi Bell (Retired)North West Valley, AZ Corps – Southwest Division Note: This can be used as a Mother’s Day or Women’s Tea Craft. You turned my mourning into …

Submitted by the Southwest Division “Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by …

By Lt. Jayerica TumaleSouth Mountain, AZ Kroc Center – Southwest Division There have been mornings, evenings, nuggets of time, and even extended seasons where we have wept and mourned. We …

By Envoy Belsy MartinezBellflower Temple, CA Corps – Southern California Division. God always answers our prayers. I was born in Colombia, South America and came to the United States in …

Spring has sprung and this year we celebrate the resurrection of our Savior in April. It is a great time to be filled with joy. Flourishing in the joyful season …

By Lt. Stephanie PhilpotInglewood, CA Corps – Southern California Division Spring is near, and it is almost time to bring out the spring décor. Floral letters are a great way …

By Lt. Melissa JonesSeattle, WA Social Services – Northwest Division On a recent trip to New York City very early in the Spring, I went to one of my favorite …

By Captain Aimee DochertyRetired Officer’ Representative & Order of the Silver Star – Southern California Division I know I’m not alone in this. I know I’m not the only one …

Life can sometimes be hard and painful. Flourishing through the tests and trials seasons is what this month’s newsletter focuses on. And we know that in all things God works …

By Major Nancy HalversonDenver Citadel, CO – Intermountain Division It was 4:31 a.m. on January 17,1994 when the scariest “storm” of my life jolted us awake. It was an earthquake …

By Evie DobneyIntermountain Division When I think of tests and trials and those who’ve overcome them, I think of people like Helen Keller, a blind and deaf author and champion …

By Major Beth PaughIntermountain Division When I think of “Flourishing in the tests and trials season” two things came to mind, the first was a flower breaking through the winter …

By Major Deborah Greene (Retired)Intermountain Division God always supplies what I need just when I need it. There is an idiom which says, “Into every life a little rain must …

By Major Beth Desplancke Just recently, my husband and I took a trip to celebrate our 25th anniversary and spent several days in Las Vegas. If you have ever been …

By Lt. Amy LewisCaldwell, ID Corps – Cascade Division In our Christian walk I have heard the path we travel as we navigate life described as having mountain tops and …

By Major Nancy BallDivisional Secretary for Program – Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division Tools & Supplies: Directions: Download printable craft directions:

By Major Nancy BallDivisional Secretary for Program – Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division Walking through challenging seasons is not for the faint of heart. Sometimes “flourishing” means getting out of …

Although we would love for all our life to be “mountaintop experiences,” we know that is not true. Flourishing while in the valley is what this month’s newsletter is all …

By Colonel Genevera Vincent We often equate positive experiences, feelings of elation, and times of being in a “good space” in our lives as mountain top experiences. Conversely, we have …

By Liane Vierra Kroc Center, Kapolei HI – Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, …

By Commissioner Colleen Riley 2023 has begun and we are starting another year. What is on your mind? Is it the busyness of your ministry or your life? Is it …

Happy New Year! 365 days to fill with lots to do. This month’s newsletter reminds us that in all the busyness to be still. May 2023 be the year where …