In 1891, Salvation Army Captain Joseph McFee was distraught because so many poor individuals in San Francisco were going hungry. During the holiday season, he resolved to provide a free Christmas dinner for the destitute and poverty-stricken. He only had one major hurdle to overcome — funding the project. Where would the money come from, [...]
All CFOT cadets are assigned to various Salvation Army corps and service providers throughout the city, as part of their preparation to become officers. These experiences enrich their understanding of the various life situations that they will encounter in their future ministries. Cadet Brian Bobolo shares some of his experiences and thoughts with us in the [...]
On Friday, October 7, 2011 the Proclaimers of the Resurrection, along with Cadets June and Brian Bobolo (Friends of Christ session) and CFOT Officers and staff participated in the Thanksgiving Dinner held at Weetamah. Weetamah supports families in the community who are struggling financially with limited resources. The ministry also offers a mid-week kid’s program [...]
Cadet Bethany Howard reflects on her first experiences of field training at CFOT… I have only been at my placement for a short period and I am just in the beginning stages of getting into the programming. In the short time attending my new Corps I am recognizing the importance of having good leadership, as [...]
Auxiliary Captains Angelica Hernandez and Fabio Correa attended The Salvation Army’s first ever Hispanic Camp (in Ontario!). Auxiliary Captain Correa was instrumental in organizing this event, which was held at Jackson’s Point Camp, from July 31 to August 5. The 70+ delegates had the opportunity to participate in a number of activities, worship and team events, [...]
The Friends of Christ have been scattered across Canada on their summer assignments. Although we know that they are being kept very busy we have asked them to reflect on their time in the field and to think about and answer the following questions: What lessons will I be able to take from this field [...]
The Friends of Christ have been scattered across Canada on their summer assignments. Although we know that they are being kept very busy we have asked them to reflect on their time in the field and to think about and answer the following questions: What lessons will I be able to take from this field [...]
The Friends of Christ have been scattered across Canada on their summer assignments. Although we know that they are being kept very busy we have asked them to reflect on their time in the field and to think about and answer the following questions: What lessons will I be able to take from this field [...]
The Friends of Christ have been scattered across Canada on their summer assignments. Although we know that they are being kept very busy we have asked them to reflect on their time in the field and to think about and answer the following questions: What lessons will I be able to take from this field [...]
The Friends of Christ have been scattered across Canada on their summer assignments. Although we know that they are being kept very busy we have asked them to reflect on their time in the field and to think about and answer the following questions: What lessons will I be able to take from this field [...]
Friday, December 9, 2011
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