Yesterday I found the lyrics to a crazy old Army fight song that is not in the song book today. It’s so old it doesn’t even say who wrote it. I love how passionate and reckless it is, I think it may even give “Never Mind, Go On!” a run for its money (not that [...]
There is a Youth Prayer and Praise Night next Friday, December 9th starting at 7pm at the Hammond-Munster Corps (8225 Columbia Ave. Munster, IN 46321). Cory Harrison—author of the updated version of Aggressive Christianity—will be our special guest speaker. It will be a night of fellowship, prayer, praise and teaching for the youth of our [...]
I’m a sucker for reality TV shows. Though I’ve only watched a few episodes (and am watching the finale right now) I really love The Biggest Loser. It’s incredible that these people have the opportunity to exercise and diet with professional trainers for a few months. They change their eating habits, learn what to do [...]
(Photos courtesy of J. Bukiewicz)
In 1879, just one year after becoming The Salvation Army, 4000 soldiers in the heat of revival fires attended the first Council of War. One warrior implored them: “The time has come for fire. All other agents have been tried: intellect, learning, fine buildings, wealth, respectability, numbers. The great men and the mighty men and [...]
For any of you who are looking for Christmas songs for kettles or worship that has guitar chords you may want to check out this website for the following songs (scroll down to the bottom). Angels, From the Realms of GloryAngels We Have Heard on HighAs With Gladness Men of OldAway in a MangerThe First [...]
I just wanted to give a few shout outs from Friday’s Prayer and Praise night: 1. To all of you who came. There were over 80! It was great to hear your testimonies, praise the Lord and study the Word together. Thank you for coming, it was awesome. 2. To Melinda Peters—from The War College—who [...]
There is a Prayer and Praise Night TONIGHT, November 18th, starting at 7pm at Midway Citadel (5036 W 47th St. Chicago, IL 60638-2000). Melinda Peters—a Soldier from the War College in Vancouver—will be our special guest speaker. Here’s what you should bring:-Your Bibles; there will be a “sword drill”. -A testimony about what the Lord [...]
The Hammond-Munster Corps is hosting concerts once a week (usually on Friday or Saturday night) at The Fire Escape. They also run a small café called Ashes & Embers at their Corps. I went to their acoustic night last Friday and really enjoyed myself. This is a really exciting ministry that you may want to [...]
Matthew 21:6-11The disciples went and did as Jesus had instructed them. They brought the donkey and the colt, placed their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them. A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. The crowds that went [...]