What does it mean to listen to God when we can’t hear God? How can we follow Christ during times of spiritual dryness? There is a silence at the heart of Christian life — and learning to sit in it may be one of the most important things we ever do. The Heart of the…
The structure and identity of The Salvation Army is a form of prophetic irony. The Salvation Army is an ironic critique of the world’s false military power. It directly contradicts how kingdoms of this world function, as opposed to how the Kingdom of God works. The Salvation Army is… An Army? The dominant ecclesial metaphor…
The Salvation Army salute challenges the world’s status quo, directing focus from earthly powers to the Kingdom of Heaven. What Is The Salvation Army Salute? The Salvation Army salute is made with the first finger of the right hand raised to shoulder height. You can see it at formal occasions such as the commissioning ceremony….