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Youth

WYI

by Jim Knaggs on August 7, 2010


So we made it to another great camp. The Western (territory) Youth Institute is being held this year at beautiful Camp Arnold at Timberlake, near Seattle, Washington. Under the leadership of Majors Ivan and Jennifer Wild, the 170+ youth and leaders have come together to study the Word, get acquainted better with God, and have [...]

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Camping

by Jim Knaggs on August 6, 2010


TSA maintains 50 camps across the USA. As different as their addresses, they each have the mission of TSA at their heart. Tens of thousands of kids will attend camp this summer there, enjoying the outdoors and the unique SA camp programming. In addition to the ministry to the campers, thousands of college age young [...]

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Engaging youth with music project

by Jim Knaggs on June 14, 2010


As part of the ongoing work in bushfire affected Victorian communities, The Salvation Army is engaging with youth through the Salvos Youth and Music Project – proudly sponsored by Sony Foundation. This project is currently in operation at Kinglake, Flowerdale, Maysville and in the Healesville and Yarra Glen area. In recent weeks more than 50 [...]

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You Think Your Say

by Jim Knaggs on May 29, 2010


The Salvation Army has released a report prepared for the Federal Government’s Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR).  This report, supported by Business Group Australia, is the result of extensive community consultations held in mid 2009 which were designed and facilitated by The Salvation Army to provide an opportunity for the voices of [...]

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Jr. Soldiers everywhere

by Jim Knaggs on May 4, 2010


What a great day! In the afternoon, nine young men came by the office with their corps leaders. They are all Jr. Soldiers or plan to be of the Collingwood (almost a) Corps. What a thrill! Lord, send more. Give our corps leaders the vision and the direction to reap a harvest of young people, [...]

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Insane is on

by Jim Knaggs on January 12, 2010


The youth gathering of the new decade is happening at the Mountain Valley Camp. 392 delegates and staff are facing temperatures of 43 C ( 110 F), but enjoying the best experiences of their long lives. Pray for them Count on them Support them They’re our kids. Psalm 104:24 What a wildly wonderful world, God! You [...]

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