The High Cost of NOT Making Disciples

I remember a time when it was rare to find a mission statement posted in a corporate environment, much less in the church. Today we find them everywhere, from Fortune 500 companies to fast-food restaurants, and most definitely, in churches. A stated mission can be a...
The Driving Question

The Driving Question

“If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.” -William Booth For the first three centuries of the church’s existence, the fledgling...
Making Your Witness Your Worship

Making Your Witness Your Worship

      How many times have you heard the question, “Why we should witness to others the saving grace of our Lord Jesus in His sacrifice for sin and resurrection from the grave?” Why do we share the love of God with others? The usual answer is because they are lost and...

Bessemer Born Again

Nearly a decade ago, Queen Williams walked into the sanctuary of The Salvation Army Bessemer Corps one Sunday morning, and instantly knew she was where the Lord had called her to be. “I was looking for a church – not just a church, but a place where I was welcomed,”...

Eggs

When you hear the word “eggs,” don’t you immediately think of how you want them cooked? Lets have them scrambled, fried, soft, or hard. Some want the yolk still a little runny while others prefer it a little more firm. Some opt for poached or hard boiled – all good....