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Twenty-first General of The Salvation Army Elected
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 24 May 2018 On the day voting would begin, it was symbolic that the morning began with the worldwide prayer meeting |
Prayers for ‘Inner Strength’ Surround the Candidates
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 23 May 2018 The candidates and their spouses were given further time on Wednesday morning to finish questionnaires and write speeches. |
History-making Continues at Nineteenth High Council
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 22 May 2018 Tuesday morning began with nominees indicating whether they would accept or decline their nomination for election to office as General. |
2018 High Council: Candidate Profiles
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 22 May 2018 Candidates who have accepted their nomination for General of The Salvation Army in alphabetical order (by surname). |
Protecting children from disappearance, from European priorities to local realities
22 May 2018 | Author: Giacomo MANCA As a consequence of the dysfunctional asylum procedures throughout Europe, thousands of children are going missing in the migration roots |
Ground-breaking Nominations Received at 2018 High Council
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 22 May 2018 Solemn and contemplative moments marked the nominations process in this first stage of the election to be the 21st General of The Salvation Army |
Earnest Prayer Precedes Nomination Process
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 21 May 2018 One by one the members left the chamber to make their nomination in private, returning to post their ballot paper in one of two boxes for this purpose |
The General uses Farewell Meeting to call Christians to Be God's Light in the World
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 20 May 2018 The congregation left having praised God and committed themselves – on a very personal level – to being a light for God in the darkest places of the world. |
The High Council Agrees the Way Forward
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 18 May 2018 The second day of the 2018 High Council began with the words 'May Jesus Christ Be Praised!' resounding around the chamber |
Nineteenth High Council Commences and Elects Commissioner William Cochrane as President
Originally Published On: The Salvation Army International 17 May 2018 With the reminder that the Army was relying on this High Council to elect the 21st General, the Chief of the Staff called the High Council to order. |