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09/03/2026

At Ground Zero, ministry often looked like simply standing beside someone in their darkest moment.

“The presence of that uniform ... regardless of what you’re saying or doing, brings us peace. [It] says to us, ‘It’s going to be OK.’” —recounted by Commissioner James Betts.

Read more in our story, "Unsung Heroes: 25 Years Later," only on 👉 https://loom.ly/JJcmYss

09/02/2026

For Commissioner James Betts, one of the lasting lessons from Ground Zero was the power of simply being there.

In the midst of unimaginable grief, The Salvation Army offered practical assistance, but also presence, compassion, and the hope of Christ.

Stay tuned for "Unsung Heroes: 25 Years Later", our full length documentary releasing September 11.

09/01/2026

This September, we remember the unsung heroes who answered tragedy with compassion, presence, and sacrificial service in the aftermath of 9/11. Read more of their stories on 👉 https://loom.ly/JJcmYss

Catch our documentary, "Unsung Heroes: 25 Years Later", premiering September 11 on our YouTube channel. The film runs 17 minutes, representing the 17 minutes between the impacts of the two towers.

08/31/2026

El currículo en español del CFOT ha pasado de una enseñanza con materiales traducidos a una enseñanza desarrollada directamente en español. Este cambio permite que los cadetes profundicen en conceptos teológicos y ministeriales desde su propio idioma y contexto cultural, fortaleciendo así su preparación para el servicio. Descubre cómo este modelo continúa formando líderes preparados en 👉 https://loom.ly/Jqz1_fc

08/30/2026

Our God is a God of restoration. He brings life where there was emptiness, hope where there was despair, and joy where there was mourning. This week, may the Lord renew every weary place in your life and fill your heart with His peace.

08/29/2026

El currículo en español del Colegio de Entrenamiento para Oficiales ha evolucionado para responder a las necesidades de una iglesia cada vez más diversa. Es un programa singular que prepara a los cadetes para servir con confianza, profundidad bíblica y sensibilidad cultural allí donde Dios los llame. Descubre cómo este programa continúa formando líderes para el Reino de Dios en 👉 https://loom.ly/Jqz1_fc

08/28/2026

Lo que comenzó como un apoyo para cadetes hispanohablantes se ha convertido en una parte esencial de la misión del Colegio de Entrenamiento para Oficiales. Hoy, el currículo en español prepara líderes seguros de su llamado y equipados para servir en un territorio diverso. Descubre cómo este ministerio sigue formando líderes para el Reino de Dios en ➡️ https://loom.ly/Jqz1_fc

08/27/2026

What might a Salvation Army corps have looked like in the Book of Acts? The church in Antioch offers a compelling picture. Its congregation was diverse, spiritually alive, generous, and committed to carrying the gospel beyond its own community. Discover why Antioch embodies the Salvationist vision of a corps in the latest installment of Salvationists in Scripture, only in our 👉 https://loom.ly/eMFqp1k

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08/26/2026

Every calling begins with someone willing to say yes. The College for Officer Training - USA Eastern's Spanish Track is investing in the next generation of Salvation Army leaders by helping cadets grow spiritually, academically, and personally as they prepare to serve Hispanic and multilingual communities.

Read how this ministry is strengthening the future of officership in .

08/26/2026

If you're interested in pursuing ministry full-time, don't miss out on this awesome opportunity!

Celebrate the arrival of the "Rescued" session on Friday evening and then spend the weekend with us at the Candidates' Seminar where you can learn what life is like at the College for Officer Training and what life is like as a Salvation Army officer. If you are interested in working in ministry full-time, this seminar may be for you! Join us October 2-4 to explore the possibilities! Click the link for registration and more information: https://formation.usaeast.org/register/candidates-seminar-2026