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Responding to the General’s call to Prayer

Responding to the General’s call to Prayer

From sunrise to sunset, from Samoa to Hawaii, the international Salvation Army responds to the General’s call to prayer SALVATIONISTS and friends around the world responded with passion and compassion to General Brian Peddle’s call for the international Salvation Army to ‘follow the sun’ and pray from sunset to sundown for the fight against the… Continue Reading

Giving the famished a feast

Giving the famished a feast

The tantalising aroma of roast pork wafts up from The Salvation Army’s South Rand Corps where Nelly Mandega, Matilda Mupanedengu and Fiona Abrahams are preparing this delicious roast and veggy lunch for 50 to 60 guests! The ladies are all part of Home League and Community Care Ministries (CCM). Their guests will be the poor… Continue Reading

Beth Shan – a place of healing

Beth Shan – a place of healing

New Year’s Day 2018 dawned with traditional hope. “Within hours it turned into a day of horror, fear and excruciating pain caused by the abuse my husband inflicted on me. It also marked the end of my four-year marriage.” So said Anette* (40), relating how she came to be at Beth Shan, a Salvation Army home for… Continue Reading

The awful consequences of rape

The awful consequences of rape

Lisa* was a lovely young mother of three when a gang of males decided to have their ‘fun’ with her and set about raping her for what seemed like hours. Her tears and screams did not stop them from continuing to have their enjoyment. Inevitably their crime resulted in a pregnancy. Nine months later Precious*… Continue Reading

The Reporter – Autumn 2020

The Reporter – Autumn 2020

Lisa* was a lovely young mother of three when a gang of males decided to have their ‘fun’ with her and set about raping her for what seemed like hours. Her tears and screams did not stop them from continuing to have their enjoyment. Inevitably their crime resulted in a pregnancy. Nine months later Precious*… Continue Reading

Salvation Army to restrict numbers at church services

Salvation Army to restrict numbers at church services

WEDNESDAY, 17 MARCH 2020 I For immediate release The Salvation Army has issued guidelines for its corps (churches) to restrict the number of people attending its services with immediate effect. This follows the declaration by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday 15 March of a national state of disaster for South Africa related to the Coronavirus… Continue Reading

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