God of the Poor

It was a good weekend in Winnipeg. We welcomed another crop of cadets who will now go on to be trained to be Salvation Army officers. They are at the beginning – us, well I feel increasingly like we’re near the autumn of our journey. Strange how that feeling overtakes you as you see friends…

The lost are at church too

I came across a Twitter feed that pointed to an article by James Ross, a pastor who, like me, writes about his family, faith, and church. The article caught my attention because of the title and nature – you can read it here. It did get me thinking about my own experience in leading a congregation,…

Band of Love 1922

This a photo of a plaque that was given to me recently and will end up at the Heritage Centre. It was a donation at one of our thrift stores, and as you can see is a Salvation Army document. Apart from the usual artwork and identification as a Salvation Army document, what was interesting…