Month: September 2008

From the Aberdeen Press and Journal today…

September 13, 2008

World Leader Will Mark CeremonyOfficial opening for Salvation Army centre By Declan Harte Published: 13/09/2008 OUTSPOKEN: The world leader of the Salvation Army, General Shaw Clifton, is performing the opening ceremony of the Aberdeen Citadel today. The world leader of the Salvation Army will today officially open Aberdeen’s newly refurbished centre. General Shaw Clifton, who … More From the Aberdeen Press and Journal today…

Buildings of stone…

September 9, 2008

We’re working out one of those odd tensions at the moment. We have a corps building, a faily new one (only 17 years old) and its a good facility, in a decent state of repair, and is reasonably accessible for many in the community, geography wise. It also has our quarters on the second floor. … More Buildings of stone…

Twas different…!

September 7, 2008

Some would say its from the sublime to the ridiculous, but it was actually more about one part of the vineyard to the next. This morning I shared in worship (4 hours of it) with friends from our local black pentecostal church. The Redeemed Christian Church of God meet in the community centre and they … More Twas different…!

Urgent Prayer Needed for India

September 4, 2008

The Salvation ArmyInternational HeadquartersUrgent request for prayer – India Northern Territory “I am asking on an urgent basis for prayer for our Salvationist comrades in the India Northern Territory. Salvationists in the State of Orissa have been directly impacted by recent civil disorder and are in need of our loving thoughts and earnest prayers. “Following … More Urgent Prayer Needed for India

MMCCXX

September 2, 2008

You may, or may not, have heard of MMCCXX. The vision is to see 2000 outposts planted in 200 cities in 20 years (MMCCXX are Roman numberals for 2000 200 and 20). Its a Salvation Army initiative, being co-ordinated by Stephen Court, the vision having been birthed in the 614 Vancouver War Room (24/7 prayer … More MMCCXX