Tag: davidwoodbury
Army assault on Australia all in God's timing
17 February 2023
Major David Woodbury reflects on God's timing in launching a dynamic movement which was to become known as The Salvation Army... Read more
George Hazell - a life of significant influence
5 August 2022
George Henry Hazell experienced early in his life the impact that teaching could have on the young. ... Read more
The Collaroy story - the campsite develops. Pt 2
18 February 2022
In the final instalment of a two-part series, Major David Woodbury reveals how the iconic Salvation ... Read more
Army foundations built on Newtown site
4 February 2022
Inner-Sydney suburb an area of historical significance for The Salvation Army... Read more
The day the Army marched on Manly
28 January 2022
'Congress' gathering cements Army presence on Sydney's northern beaches... Read more
Humble Salvo a modern-day St John
21 January 2022
Bestowing sainthood has never been part of the tradition of The Salvation Army, but in the eyes of t... Read more
Tea for transformation
14 January 2022
The ministry of the early Salvation Army was marked by many enterprising ventures, not the least of ... Read more
The General takes command
7 January 2022
Major David Woodbury looks at the beginnings of The Salvation Army when, from a disparate group of e... Read more
Sparks that lit a fire of salvation - Part 2
17 December 2021
In part two of a two-part series, Others Online follows the early life of Catherine Booth and the in... Read more
Our enduring symbol of service
12 November 2021
Major David Woodbury unlocks the Army Archives on the Army's red shield logo ... Read more
The evangelical entrepreneur
5 November 2021
Major David Woodbury unlocks the Army Archives on James Barker, considered to be the founder of The ... Read more
Confrontations with the Inspector of Nuisances
29 October 2021
Major David Woodbury unlocks the Army Archives on the early Salvation Army and its running battles w... Read more
War Cry's fight for Federation in Australia
22 October 2021
David Woodbury delves into the Army Archives to uncover The Salvation Army's link to Federation in A... Read more
Heroes of the faith
15 October 2021
Major David Woodbury reflects on past Salvationists who set an example of commitment and dedication ... Read more
From bushcamp to battlefield
8 October 2021
David Woodbury unlocks the Army Archives to tell the inspiring story of Brigadier Arthur McIlveen... Read more
The pivotal contribution of women
24 September 2021
Major David Woodbury unlocks the Army Archives on the pivotal role women have played in the developm... Read more
Divine inspiration - the musical legacy of Arthur Gullidge
17 September 2021
Salvation Army composer Arthur Gullidge's music has enriched the spiritual lives of thousands around... Read more
What does a shopfront corps look like?
6 September 2021
In part two of a two-part series, David Woodbury says the Army may need to look smaller to answer to... Read more
Gripped by the grace of God (Part 2)
3 September 2021
In part two of a two-part series, Major David Woodbury shares the inspiring story of George Walker a... Read more
Salvation Army - what happened to you?
30 August 2021
In part one of a two-part series, David Woodbury says the Army may need to look smaller to answer to... Read more
The pioneer pedigree of Australia's first officers
20 August 2021
David Woodbury reveals the impact that Adelaide and Thomas Sutherland had on The Salvation Army's ea... Read more
Early Army's way was to seize the day
13 August 2021
Pioneer Salvationists in Australia developed many diverse aspects of Christian ministry and service... Read more
An unsung hero - Australia's first General
6 August 2021
In part two of a two-part series, Major David Woodbury profiles the first Australian to become Gener... Read more
Book Review: A Memoir by Sir General Peter Cosgrove
31 July 2021
The latest offering from the retired senior Australian Army officer who served as the 26th Governor-... Read more
An unsung hero - Australia's first General
30 July 2021
In part one of a two-part series, Major David Woodbury profiles the first Australian to become Gener... Read more
Book review: We can't say we didn't know by Sophie McNeill
11 January 2021
An award-winning journalist writes so we will 'no longer look the other way' about suffering in the ... Read more
Book Review: Catherine Booth - From Timidity to Boldness 1829-1865by David Malcolm Bennett
27 November 2020
A groundbreaking new book on one of the Army's founders... Read more
Movie Review: Beautifully Broken (M)
16 June 2020
The story of three families impacted by the Rwandan genocide. ... Read more
Book review: Attending to the National Soul by Stuart Piggin and Robert D. Linder
25 May 2020
How the Christian faith interacted with the Australian community over 100 years... Read more
Book Review: Letters to my Younger Self
11 April 2020
If you could write a letter to your younger self, what would you say?... Read more