Wellington 614 Corps, profiled in this week’s feature, has a solid commitment to core Salvation Army values. But as part of an international fellowship working with the marginalised in urban settings (614 Corps could be likened to religious orders in some other denominations) there’s no doubt that some of its methods are a little different from those employed elsewhere.
Rotoroa Island, located in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf, is a beautiful location of spiritual and environmental significance.
The text, which is quoted below, reflects the Army's determination to remain faithful to its standards and principles.
Winning on Sunday mornings is the third key to growing a NZ church or corps.
Those at the Amplify Creative Arts Camp put their talents at God’s disposal but shouldered responsibility to nurture those talents. This was an investment in both present and future.
Commissioner Wesley Harris, HRH Princess Anne, and Commissioner Margaret Harris at the opening of the new Territorial Headquarters, Cuba St, Wellington, 1990.
The symbolism of The Salvation Army crest is as follows:
The Tonga Regional Band conducting an outreach in Fua'amotu village, 1993.
Dr. Rive’s two Festival Series selections for brass band “I know a Fount” and “Pilgrim Song” brought him world renown.
The following accommodation have pencil booked rooms for Salvation Army use.
The good news is that we don’t have to work out how to build a great marriage on our own. There are resources to help us ensure our marriage remains a wonderful place to live. Last year, after 21 years journeying together, my husband and I went along to The Marriage Course that’s promoted in this edition. It helped us break a few bad habits but also made us more appreciative of one another and more committed to our relationship.
Government support in the 1920s gave The Salvation Army the chance to implement William Booth’s Darkest England migration scheme.
Members of the Student Evangelistic Trek team taking a break during their mission in Fiji in 1972.
This edition’s story of Dave and Michelle is a reminder that when we reach the end of our resources we can discover how limitless God’s resources are.
This page is for the news and actions of the Queenstown Corps Womans ministry
Central Recovery Church groups from Kaitaia to New Plymouth during camp on Rotoroa Island, February 2007.
The past 25 years have seen significant changes in the ministry of music within the Salvation Army in New Zealand.
Central Division 2followjesus camp, 2005.
From the year 1906, when our first missionary Annie Smyth headed to Japan, New Zealand Salvationists have been carrying their deep gladness to the world.
This edition highlights eleven men and women recently commissioned as Salvation Army officers (ministers). Pray for these individuals. Pray that in their ministry and leadership of others they would reveal Jesus so that he is not kept hidden from those who need him.
Norman Bicknell was a well-regarded chaplain during World War II and remained in the Military Chaplaincy until his retirement.
Farming has been and continues to be an important Salvation Army activity.
Island Bay Corps was officially opened on 12 April 1924 having previously been an outpost of nearby Wellington South Corps.
The Life Saving Scouts Badge
Just Action is for all those with a heart for the salvation Army’s mission to fight suffering in all its forms, to speak out and act against injustice, and to be a force for justice, faith and mercy in the world.
Christmas greetings from the team at War Cry! We pray that you have a safe and blessed Christmas, with ample opportunity to relax and recharge as well as to revel in the wonder of God’s love for you.
The first recorded Salvation Army thrift shop in New Zealand was operating at the Addington Men's Home, Christchurch in 1964.
St Albans Life-saving Scouts, 1930s.
Those teaching at The Salvation Army’s Creative Arts Camp in January will stimulate passion in a host of creative arts expressions.
Being young and pregnant with your first child is daunting. Being homeless as well is a chilling prospect.
Since its inception, The Salvation Army has shown practical Christianity in its service to others during emergencies.
Christchurch City Corps Guards Troop 1943
The All Whites squad deserves the iconic status they’ll achieve by being the first New Zealand team at a FIFA World Cup since 1982—but I was particularly taken by striker Rory Fallon. Here is a man who, since becoming a Christian in 2007, has sought Jesus’ help in life. He’s a solid role model for other Christians who want to succeed in sports at a top level and anyone else wondering how to make sense of life.
09 Mar 2010
A massive landslide in Uganda has caused at least 80 deaths with another 350 people still missing.
06 Mar 2010
More than 3,000 enthusiastic Salvationists and friends welcomed General Shaw Clifton and Commissioner Helen Clifton on their arrival at Brazzaville, the Republic of Congo.
06 Mar 2010
The Salvation Army in southern Chile is combining its resources and using careful planning to help people affected by the earthquake and tsunami.
04 Mar 2010
Salvation Army aid effort moves into Chile's second largest city.
03 Mar 2010
The Salvation Army in Haiti, working with international delivery company UPS, is replacing handwritten ration cards with high-tech barcode technology.
01 Mar 2010
Salvation Army officers safe but substantial damage to Army property.
01 Mar 2010
General Clifton says this decision is a strong affirmation of the equal role that women leaders play in the Army's worldwide ministry.
11 Feb 2010
Major Kelly Pontsler shares stories of people linked to The Salvation Army's emergency relief effort in Haiti.
10 Feb 2010
Salvation Army medical staff in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, have played a part in the miraculous survival of 28-year-old Evan Ocinia.
05 Feb 2010
The Salvation Army in Haiti has now distributed more than a million meals in its response to the earthquake.
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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The Salvation Army Archives Department
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Wellington, 6011
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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The Salvation Army Archives Department
204 Cuba Street
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Phone: + 64 4 382 0732
Email: Archives
Admission is free, but donations are appreciated.
The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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The Salvation Army Archives Department
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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The Salvation Army Archives Department
204 Cuba Street
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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The Salvation Army Archives Department
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
We welcome: photographs, slides, videos and films; letters, books and oral histories; records, cassettes and digital recordings; books and manuscripts; uniforms and badges; plus records from Salvation Army corps and centres.
Please come and see us on weekdays between 9am - 10am and 10:30am to noon. Afternoons may be arranged by appointment.
The Salvation Army Archives Department
204 Cuba Street
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Phone: + 64 4 382 0732
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
We welcome: photographs, slides, videos and films; letters, books and oral histories; records, cassettes and digital recordings; books and manuscripts; uniforms and badges; plus records from Salvation Army corps and centres.
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The Salvation Army Archives Department
204 Cuba Street
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
We welcome: photographs, slides, videos and films; letters, books and oral histories; records, cassettes and digital recordings; books and manuscripts; uniforms and badges; plus records from Salvation Army corps and centres.
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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I knew I had come to the right place
Bryant talks about Salvation Army welfare services
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The Salvation Army Heritage and Museum welcomes information and donations of Salvation Army memorabilia.
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