Manchester Citadel (CT) Salvation Army

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Manchester Citadel (CT) Salvation Army Following the path of Jesus in Manchester, CT since 1887.

10/21/2026

Ever feel like you've messed up so badly there's no going back? Like drawing a line through your masterpiece? Jonah's story reminds us: God offers a clean slate. It's time to shake it off and start again.

πŸŽ„With the Christmas season approaching, get into the holiday spirit with a weekend of festive creativity and seasonal fu...
10/20/2026

πŸŽ„With the Christmas season approaching, get into the holiday spirit with a weekend of festive creativity and seasonal fun while enjoying the warmth and fellowship of the Christmas season at Camp CONNRI Lodge.

πŸ“… December 11–13, 2026
πŸ“ 28 Happy Hill Ln, Ashford, CT 06278

Single Occupancy - $285 per person
Double Occupancy - $200 per person
Contact [email protected] or call 860-702-0002 for more information.
Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today!

10/20/2026

Remember the Etch-A-Sketch? That iconic toy could be brilliant yet incredibly frustrating. Trying to draw a perfect circle was a near-impossible feat, with any slip of the hand ruining your masterpiece. It offered a clean slate, sometimes refreshingly, sometimes maddeningly.

10/19/2026

We often focus on outward expressions like prayer or confessing sins. But true repentance means a fundamental shift in direction – turning from evil ways and surrendering inwardly, leading to a changed life. The outward signs are secondary to this internal transformation.

10/18/2026

❀️ When Forgiveness Feels Hard to Give

Have you ever struggled to celebrate someone else's second chance, especially when they were the person who hurt you?

That's one of the uncomfortable truths at the heart of Jonah's story.

In this week's message from The Salvation Army Manchester Citadel, Captain Loreita Hinzman explores the difference between appreciating God's mercy when we receive it and learning to extend it to people we'd rather keep at a distance.

Through Jonah 3, we're reminded that our failures don't have to define our future, that God can work through imperfect people, and that real repentance means choosing a different direction.

And sometimes, God's compassion reaches places our own hearts haven't caught up with yet.

πŸ’¬ We'd love to hear your experience. What has helped you work through a difficult situation where showing grace didn't come naturally?

πŸ“– Jonah 3:1–10
πŸŽ™οΈ Captain Loreita Hinzman
πŸ“ Manchester, Connecticut

πŸ”— Connect with our church:
https://linktr.ee/manchestercitadel

10/18/2026

When Showing Mercy Isn't Easy

What do we do when someone receives a second chance we don't think they deserve?

Join us for Sunday worship at The Salvation Army Manchester Citadel in Manchester, CT!

Today, Captain Loreita Hinzman continues our Jonah: A Conversation with God* series with **"When God's Heart Moves Ahead of Ours."

Through Jonah 3:1–10, we're exploring God's mercy, the challenge of obedience, and what genuine change looks like.

πŸ™ Join us for worship, prayer, and a message that challenges us to reconsider how we treat others.

πŸ’¬ What has helped you show compassion toward someone you struggled to understand?

Whether you're watching from home or visiting us online for the first time, we're glad you're here!

πŸ”— https://linktr.ee/manchestercitadel

10/18/2026

No matter how deep the silence or how low you find yourself, God's reach is infinite. He can recommission, restore, refresh, and reinvigorate you, using every part of your journey for His glory.

10/17/2026

Reflecting on the moments God's goodness, correction, and sustenance have shaped your life. Identifying those who walked beside you in struggles and the mercy that sustained you, offering gratitude a powerful anchor.

Y O U T H  πŸ”¦  N I G H TTonight, our teens teamed up for a Scripture scavenger hunt, searching for pieces of God’s Word h...
10/17/2026

Y O U T H πŸ”¦ N I G H T

Tonight, our teens teamed up for a Scripture scavenger hunt, searching for pieces of God’s Word hidden around the building that all pointed to one beautiful truth: God is our Good Shepherd! πŸ™Œ

β€œFor the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” β€” Luke 19:10

No matter how far we may wander, we can always trust our Good Shepherd to guide us home.

10/16/2026

Disobedience impacts more than just you. Are you letting the wrong people into your life, pulling you away from what's good? Or are others suffering because of your decisions? It affects friendships, marriages, churches, and children.

Address

661 Main Street
Manchester, CT
06040

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 9:30am - 1pm

Telephone

+18606497787

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