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
ICL 2022, Limitless God: International Updates – soup, soap and salvation
01 October 2022
The day was packed with a series of high-level presentations and breakout discussions.
01 October 2022
The day was packed with a series of high-level presentations and breakout discussions.
ICL 2022, Limitless God: Our Priorities
30 September 2022
Commissioner Buckingham shared a list of strategic priorities from work in the morning.
30 September 2022
Commissioner Buckingham shared a list of strategic priorities from work in the morning.
ICL 2022, Limitless God: Our People
30 September 2022
International leaders came together to consider ‘Our People’.
30 September 2022
International leaders came together to consider ‘Our People’.
ICL 2022, Limitless God: New wine in new wineskins
28 September 2022
International leadership gathered to hear and reflect on an absorbing and challenging presentation on Identity.
28 September 2022
International leadership gathered to hear and reflect on an absorbing and challenging presentation on Identity.
ICL 2022, Limitless God: International leaders meet in prayer
27 September 2022
International leaders gathered with Canadian Salvationists in worship at Cariboo Hill Temple Corps, Vancouver, Canada.
27 September 2022
International leaders gathered with Canadian Salvationists in worship at Cariboo Hill Temple Corps, Vancouver, Canada.