General Lyndon Buckingham
General Lyndon Buckingham is the world leader of The Salvation Army.
He is the 22nd General of The Salvation Army, responsible for its ministry in 134 countries worldwide. He took office on 3 August 2023.
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News from The General
The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Celebrate 130 Years of Salvation Army Ministry in Finland
25 September 2019
General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle (World President of Women’s Ministries) were guest leaders
25 September 2019
General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle (World President of Women’s Ministries) were guest leaders
More Than 100 People Respond to Gospel Challenge as General Brian Peddle Visits Uganda
25 September 2019
The packed itinerary also included meetings where the General challenged listeners to consider salvation in Christ
25 September 2019
The packed itinerary also included meetings where the General challenged listeners to consider salvation in Christ
Children’s and Youth Ministry Leaders Meet to Consider How Best to Reach Generation Z
18 September 2019
95 leaders in children’s and youth ministry from 67 regions across the world gathered at Sunbury Court
18 September 2019
95 leaders in children’s and youth ministry from 67 regions across the world gathered at Sunbury Court
New William Booth Biography Launched at International Headquarters
06 September 2019
Writer Gordon Taylor described ‘living with William Booth’, getting to know the man behind the myths
06 September 2019
Writer Gordon Taylor described ‘living with William Booth’, getting to know the man behind the myths
The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Share a Musical Weekend in Ayr, UK
22 August 2019
General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle enjoyed music, fellowship and relevant testimony at the west Scotland corps
22 August 2019
General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle enjoyed music, fellowship and relevant testimony at the west Scotland corps