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Last Word on Kettles

Kettle ministry is interesting. At times we can be looking at our watch at regular intervals, hoping that the person to relieve us isn’t late. Other times it is drafty and cold making it harder to sustain the aches of standing for two hours. I know myself that I have not always embraced another Kettle [...]

An Unselfish Gift | LA Butler

Over the Christmas season I had received an e-mail from a Salvation Army Officer about what a man had said to him, “if you want to see Christmas go to The Salvation Army!” This statement was made very true for me this Christmas. As a 2nd year cadet I was fortunate to spend my winter assignment [...]

CFOT and Autism

It is hard to believe that it has been almost two years since I made the decision to respond to God’s call on my life to become a Salvation Army Officer. And if you’ve read my bio on this website you’ll know that one of the greatest challenges I faced in making that decision [...]

A lesson in Grace from Conan

According to our poll 1/2 of you believe in “early to bed…early to rise”.  The other half of you would rather watch Conan than Jay.  If you watched Conan’s departure from NBC the other night, a company he has been with for over 20 years, then you heard probably the most gracious farewell ever on [...]

Poll | Forgive Tiger?

Well, there is certainly no lack of material when it comes to Tiger Woods and his apparent indiscretions.  Entertainment shows provide fodder for water cooler discussions, and often target Woods as the brunt of their monologue jokes.  What about you?  How long will it be before you forgive Tiger or is he done in your [...]

When it’s +2 in Winnipeg

We took advantage of an unusually warm day in Winnipeg to try and Canadianize our cadets from Korea.