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Putting the 'salvation' back into our Army

Putting the 'salvation' back into our Army

21 September 2022

Responsibility rests with younger generation to lead the way... Read more

Music Review: Thankful by Gemma Hinchliffe

Music Review: Thankful by Gemma Hinchliffe

9 October 2021

A classical album from International Staff Songster Gemma HInchcliffe... Read more

Book Review: Please Don't Pray With Your Mouth Full by B. Swanson

Book Review: Please Don't Pray With Your Mouth Full by B. Swanson

21 September 2021

A humorous and insightful look at The Salvation Army’s culture... Read more

Salvation Army - what happened to you?

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

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

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

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

An unsung hero - Australia's first General

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: To be like Jesus by Dean Pallant

Book review: To be like Jesus by Dean Pallant

8 September 2020

Essential reading for all thoughtful Salvationists... Read more

Book review: Head, Hands and Feet by Robert Street

Book review: Head, Hands and Feet by Robert Street

25 August 2020

This devotional looks at how Jesus viewed the human failings of his disciples.... Read more

To God be the glory

To God be the glory

17 August 2020

Behind The Salvation Army salute... Read more

Well-known parable becomes a virtual musical experience

Well-known parable becomes a virtual musical experience

22 June 2020

National collaboration unpacks creative arts film first... Read more

This is Gawler 2020

This is Gawler 2020

24 January 2020

Gawler is a 'church plant' in South Australia built on stories of transformation.... Read more

Clearing the clutter

Clearing the clutter

25 September 2019

The key to true contentment.... Read more

Salvation Army student receives prestigious national award

Salvation Army student receives prestigious national award

20 September 2019

Liberian schoolgirl earns scholarship to study in Japan.... Read more

Hurricane relief continues in the Bahamas

Hurricane relief continues in the Bahamas

7 September 2019

The Salvation Army support evacuees after Hurricane Dorian's devastation. ... Read more

Transforming Australia, one hug at a time

Transforming Australia, one hug at a time

2 September 2019

A simple act of love is helping Bridge Program participants on their journey to recovery.... Read more

Book review: Faith in the Making

Book review: Faith in the Making

22 May 2019

Devotional explores everyday biblical "Heroes of the Faith".... Read more

Salvation Army responds to bushfires in Central Queensland

Salvation Army responds to bushfires in Central Queensland

29 November 2018

Salvation Army emergency and disaster services teams are helping those impacted by the fires raging ... Read more

It’s time to party!

It’s time to party!

27 November 2018

Celebrating a God who has raised up and been faithful to The Salvation Army.... Read more

'Safe with Jesus'

'Safe with Jesus'

11 November 2018

During World War One, two soldiers on opposing sides of the conflict found a moment of peace... Read more

Federal Budget fails struggling Aussies, says Salvation Army

Federal Budget fails struggling Aussies, says Salvation Army

9 May 2018

Australia's Federal Budget, handed down on Tuesday night, fails to deliver on one of the biggest dri... Read more

"She just taught me how to be happy"

27 April 2018

Moving tribute to a matron who changed an abandoned girl's life.... Read more

Book review: Inside a High Council

Book review: Inside a High Council

16 April 2018

As The Salvation Army's High Council prepares to gather in London next month to elect a new General,... Read more

What does #livelovefight mean to you? Jordan O'Brien, Sydney

What does #livelovefight mean to you? Jordan O'Brien, Sydney

31 January 2018

Salvationists from around Australia share what #livelovefight means to them as they serve Jesus.... Read more

Salvationists honoured with Australia Day awards

Salvationists honoured with Australia Day awards

29 January 2018

A number of Salvationists have been recognised for their contribution to local communities during Au... Read more

The rise of Catherine: from 'maiden tribute'  to the 'match girls'

The rise of Catherine: from 'maiden tribute' to the 'match girls'

27 December 2017

Exploring Catherine Booth's role in the establishment of the social justice heart of The Salvation A... Read more

Messengers of the Gospel commissioned as officers

Messengers of the Gospel commissioned as officers

26 November 2017

Sixteen new officers of The Salvation Army have been ordained and commissioned in Sydney... Read more

Country Victoria inspires Major Nottle to keep walking the walk

Country Victoria inspires Major Nottle to keep walking the walk

22 September 2017

Salvation Army officer Major Brendan Nottle is more than 200km into his 700km walk to Canberra's Par... Read more

Westpac book honours long partnership with Salvos

Westpac book honours long partnership with Salvos

12 July 2017

The 137-year partnership between Westpac and The Salvation Army in Australia has been honoured in a ... Read more

Street Fighters - Nottles bringing hope to Melbourne's vulnerable

Street Fighters - Nottles bringing hope to Melbourne's vulnerable

2 June 2017

Major Brendan Nottle is the public face of The Salvation Army in Melbourne city. ... Read more

ESIS survey paints bleak picture for struggling Australians

ESIS survey paints bleak picture for struggling Australians

24 May 2017

The Salvation Army's national snapshot of disadvantage has revealed the true extent of hardship on c... Read more

A positive life, at last!

A positive life, at last!

26 April 2017

Cameron's addiction to alcohol saw him staring down the barrel of a prison sentence. But everything ... Read more

New mobile app offers 'fitness for your spirit'

New mobile app offers 'fitness for your spirit'

14 March 2017

Described as a 'fitness app for your spirit', The Whole World Mobilising App was launched today.... Read more

Lifestyle channel to feature Army house in 100th episode

Lifestyle channel to feature Army house in 100th episode

1 March 2017

A Salvation Army property in Petersham is being renovated and then auctioned off as part of the 100t... Read more

Great Ocean Road walk to raise funds for Freedom Partnership

Great Ocean Road walk to raise funds for Freedom Partnership

24 February 2017

Six people will walk the iconic Great Ocean Road, along Victoria's south-west coast, from 24-26 Febr... Read more

Maxwells admit returning to Australia a bittersweet experience

Maxwells admit returning to Australia a bittersweet experience

22 February 2017

Australia Eastern Territory officers, Colonels Wayne and Robyn Maxwell, have arrived home in Sydney ... Read more

Sheng Fang: The Place of Victory

Sheng Fang: The Place of Victory

21 February 2017

Sheng Fang: The Place of Victory by James A. Gilman is an inspirational story of pioneer Salvationis... Read more

Salvo officer uses cooking lessons to teach kids life skills

Salvo officer uses cooking lessons to teach kids life skills

20 February 2017

A new program that teaches children to cook has been created by The Salvation Army's Major Cathryn W... Read more

How to recognise a good review

How to recognise a good review

17 February 2017

Culture writing, from a Christian perspective, should reflect God back to us.... Read more

Leading the War: Salvation Army Officership as Vocational Extremism

Leading the War: Salvation Army Officership as Vocational Extremism

14 February 2017

Commissioner James Knaggs and Stephen Court posit an alternative worldview for building the Kingdom ... Read more

Oasis Kitchen opens in Wyong

Oasis Kitchen opens in Wyong

13 February 2017

A pop-up cafe called Oasis Kitchen has opened at The Salvation Army's Oasis Youth Network Wyong, al... Read more

Surfing lessons

Surfing lessons

10 February 2017

How a surfboard helped a shy kid become Salvos chief.... Read more

Overdue recognition

Overdue recognition

8 February 2017

Honour the Army's co-founder and then build from there.... Read more

Music Review: A Gowans Legacy

Music Review: A Gowans Legacy

7 February 2017

The International Staff Songsters share John Gowans' music in their latest album.... Read more

Grandparents enjoy well-earned break at Collaroy Camp

Grandparents enjoy well-earned break at Collaroy Camp

7 February 2017

Ten grandparents and their grandchildren from Wagga Wagga attended The Salvation Army's Grandparents... Read more

Welcome service introduces new cadets, territorial leaders

Welcome service introduces new cadets, territorial leaders

6 February 2017

Seven new Salvation Army cadets, from the Messengers of Compassion session, were officially introduc... Read more

General celebrates The Salvation Army's work in Mali

General celebrates The Salvation Army's work in Mali

6 February 2017

The Salvation Army celebrated its 10th anniversary of its work in the northern African country of Ma... Read more

Childhood friend to spiritual mentor

Childhood friend to spiritual mentor

3 February 2017

Mark Soper and Andrew Chan were friends from childhood. Mark has opened up about his memories of the... Read more

Extraordinary Friendship

Extraordinary Friendship

2 February 2017

David and Shelley Soper, for the first time, open up about their journey with Andrew Chan.... Read more

Do you have a vision for the Army's future? Then have your say ...

Do you have a vision for the Army's future? Then have your say ...

2 February 2017

The Australia One committee is calling all officers, employees, soldiers and volunteers, aged 39 and... Read more

Campbells installed in new national roles at leadership conference

Campbells installed in new national roles at leadership conference

30 January 2017

Colonels Mark and Julie Campbell were installed in their new national leadership roles last night at... Read more

Campbells installed ahead of leaders gathering

Campbells installed ahead of leaders gathering

27 January 2017

Colonels Julie and Mark Campbell will be installed in their new national leadership roles this Sunda... Read more

Music Review: All Glorious by New York Staff Band

Music Review: All Glorious by New York Staff Band

24 January 2017

The music of Dorothy Gates is featured on the brass band album, All Glorious, a fitting summation of... Read more

Sunshine Corps (Vic)

20 January 2017

Sunshine Corps has enrolled two new soldiers, Hien Tran and her mother, Thanh Nguyen. ... Read more

Cessnock Corps (NSW)

20 January 2017

Cascie Freeman was enrolled as a senior soldier by Cessnock Corps Officer, Lieutenant Darryn Lloyd, ... Read more

Pethybridges welcomed into new leadership roles

Pethybridges welcomed into new leadership roles

20 January 2017

Lieutenant-Colonels Kelvin and Cheralynne Pethybridge have taken up their new roles as The Salvation... Read more

General installs new USA Western Territory leaders

General installs new USA Western Territory leaders

12 January 2017

New USA Western Territorial Commanders, Commissioners Kenneth and Jolene Hodder, were installed by T... Read more

Freedom Partnership's Laura Vidal earns Churchill Fellowship

Freedom Partnership's Laura Vidal earns Churchill Fellowship

9 December 2016

Salvation Army Freedom Partnership National Projects Coordinator, Laura Vidal, has been awarded a Wi... Read more

Auburn's gift to Nepal

Auburn's gift to Nepal

2 December 2016

God puts silver lining on family's visa anguish.... Read more

Book Review: Fire Another Folly

Book Review: Fire Another Folly

22 November 2016

Fire a Folly flew off the shelves last year and as a consequence its creators have decided to bring ... Read more

Salvos and Woolworths take a S.T.A.N.D for disaster victims

Salvos and Woolworths take a S.T.A.N.D for disaster victims

16 November 2016

Australians needing assistance during times of natural disaster will benefit from a new long-term pa... Read more

In sickness and in health

In sickness and in health

14 November 2016

Cooma Salvos helping Alan keep his promise.... Read more

Joyful Intercessors: Cadet Sally Stanimirovic

Joyful Intercessors: Cadet Sally Stanimirovic

11 November 2016

After being helped by The Salvation Army at 18, Cadet Sally Stanimirovic is now giving back by becom... Read more

Part 2: Condemnation to compassion

Part 2: Condemnation to compassion

9 November 2016

In the second of a two-part series, Matt Cairns looks at the myths surrounding mental illness and ho... Read more

Part 2: The Army on the big screen

Part 2: The Army on the big screen

26 October 2016

In the second of a two-part series, Pipeline publishes excerpts from Garth Hentzschel's article abou... Read more

Colonel Munn book explores gender equality in the Army

Colonel Munn book explores gender equality in the Army

22 October 2016

Colonel Janet Munn has released a new book on the need for more women in leadership roles throughout... Read more

Faith, depression and finding hope

Faith, depression and finding hope

16 October 2016

Jessica Morris was just a teenager when she was first diagnosed with depression. In her book, When H... Read more

Southern African Salvationists rejuvenated by world leaders' visit

Southern African Salvationists rejuvenated by world leaders' visit

14 October 2016

The Salvation Army's world leaders were the special guests at the Southern Africa Territory's Rejuve... Read more

Why do we kneel at the mercy seat?

Why do we kneel at the mercy seat?

2 October 2016

We call it the mercy seat. Others call it the penitent form. Still others call it the altar. What is... Read more

A Losing Game - Are the Olympics worth the price?

A Losing Game - Are the Olympics worth the price?

14 August 2016

Canadian Corps Officer, Captain Mark Braye, looks at the darker side of the Olympic Games being held... Read more

General worships with a thousand Salvationists in South America

General worships with a thousand Salvationists in South America

9 August 2016

General and Commissioner Cox shared worship with more than 1000 Salvationists during their visit to ... Read more

Just Brass hits the right note for Redcliffe Corps

Just Brass hits the right note for Redcliffe Corps

8 August 2016

Redcliffe City Corps launched its "Just Brass" program at Kippa-Ring State School less than three mo... Read more

Discipleship in a material world

Discipleship in a material world

7 August 2016

Ahead of next weekend's Axios Discipleship conference, we spoke with guest speaker Amy Reardon about... Read more

Thought Matters Conference to explore concept of salvation

Thought Matters Conference to explore concept of salvation

1 August 2016

Re-examining the foundational doctrine of The Salvation Army's mission and message will be centre st... Read more

Reducing the gap

Reducing the gap

31 July 2016

Part 3 in our Accountability Movement series, Commissioner John Wainwright, International Secretary ... Read more

Reborn and free

Reborn and free

28 July 2016

As Salvationists are called to pray today for the vital work of Recovery Services, David Oliver refl... Read more

Breaking the busy cycle

Breaking the busy cycle

24 July 2016

Life in the 21st century is fascinating, exhausting, multi-dimensional, overwhelming, exciting - but... Read more

Our porn problem

Our porn problem

17 July 2016

How easy access to explicit content is devastating our kids.... Read more

Opportunity Knocks

Opportunity Knocks

15 July 2016

This year, the Choir of Hard Knocks celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Julie Houghton discovers wha... Read more

When

When "Just Do It" doesn't work

14 July 2016

There are times when 'Just Do It' doesn't work and when trying harder only leaves me feeling deplete... Read more

Snow Mission builds local and global community

Snow Mission builds local and global community

14 July 2016

The Salvation Army's Snow Mission is in its fifth year of providing ski-field workers, travellers an... Read more

Sargents Pies donate $1 million to Salvation Army

Sargents Pies donate $1 million to Salvation Army

13 July 2016

You don't get more Aussie than a meat pie and a heart for those down on their luck. Last week the tw... Read more

Accepting God's will for our lives

Accepting God's will for our lives

10 July 2016

Co-founder of The Salvation Army Catherine Booth was a powerful speaker and visionary. More than 100... Read more

Nordic congress led by Chief of the Staff and Commissioner Peddle

Nordic congress led by Chief of the Staff and Commissioner Peddle

8 July 2016

The Chief of the Staff (Commissioner Brian Peddle) and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle (World Secretary ... Read more

Axios conference to focus on practical faith

Axios conference to focus on practical faith

30 June 2016

Equipping followers of Jesus to live their faith in a practical, everyday way is the focus of the in... Read more

President Hollande reopens Salvation Army centre in Paris

President Hollande reopens Salvation Army centre in Paris

30 June 2016

President Hollande spoke appreciatively about The Salvation Army's commitment to the poor when he of... Read more

The child, the Bible and protection

The child, the Bible and protection

22 June 2016

This is the second in a series of articles about the Salvation Army's Accountability Movement. Janet... Read more

How life couldn't be better

How life couldn't be better

22 June 2016

Looking at life through rose-coloured glasses.... Read more

CWA partners with Salvos in fight against drugs

CWA partners with Salvos in fight against drugs

20 June 2016

The Country Women's Association (CWA) has donated a $277,874 cheque to The Salvation Army to help in... Read more

First Step program launched in Rockhampton

First Step program launched in Rockhampton

17 June 2016

The Salvation Army in Rockhampton launched its First Step program, a step-by-step journey of educati... Read more

Supporting girls to face life's challenges

Supporting girls to face life's challenges

16 June 2016

Drama and craft are just some of the tools The Salvation Army's Rural Schools and Community Worker i... Read more

Hope For Life brings healing and remembrance to Palm Island

Hope For Life brings healing and remembrance to Palm Island

9 June 2016

Indigenous community benefits from suicide postvention training program.... Read more