Our North American culture has experienced a desire to better understand the sordid, and complex history that was the African transatlantic slave trade. Robert Jeffery offers the Wesleyan Perspective on slavery and helps us work through this critical issue.
“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Luke 23:34 Father, forgive them for they know not what they are doing. These were the words of Jesus as he hung on the cross between two criminals, all of whom were to be executed. Father, forgive them. Words of forgiveness are often [...]
Commissioning Book 2008 is hot off the press! Purchase your book today and share in the memories of CFOT. Buy a piece of Salvation Army history; great for friends, families, and supporters of the GFW and WFC sessions. Commissioning Books are only $5.00 (plus shipping and handling) and are available today.
Nancy Turley, Territorial Abuse Advisor, joined the CFOT community in Chapel this week. She reminds us that we need to be agents of healing and restoration for those with broken lives through our acceptance and love.
Commissioner Wm. Francis had an opportunity to share God’s Word in the CFOT chapel, reminding us “The Lord is Faithful to all His promises”. We were joined by friends from DHQ as the Commissioner opens up Psalm 145, and explains the significance of the missing letter.
In Organizational Leadership class, cadets were given the assignment of designing a resource on leadership in The Salvation Army. Among the many great assignments submitted, is this leadership study by Cadets Alison and Peter Lublink entitled, “On Leadership”.
This video presentation was created for a youth group meeting on mission. It is very well done, and captures historical video elements, spoken word and interpretative imagery. Remember to pray for our present General.
Salvo Youth continue to march to the beat of General Booth, and inspire us with their commitment to Mission in The Salvation Army. Here is a recording, I’ll Fight, featuring: Lincoln Hawk, Mark Hood, Andy Jones, Capt. Lisa Smith, Luke Rocheleau, Erin Wikle, and Shalini Henry-John.
Cadet Matt Sheils invites you to get behind the wheel of officership as he explores the roles of a Salvation Army Officer. He begins with Proverbs 31:8-9: “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” Submitted for your reading enjoyment.
Cadets are encouraged to submit creative pieces as they express their worship and adoration to God. We have had opportunity to read course papers, and most recently heard a podcast of a new tune to a Salvation Army song. Today, Rob shares the hope we all have as believers in the redemptive work of Jesus Christ in his poem, “The Wedding Feast”
Thursday, April 2, 2009
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