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    Robert Hawk Dale Babinsky Denominational Doctrines 16 September 2016 The Salvation Army and its Biblical Soundness Until very recently, I believed that the Salvation Army was only a charity. My father had spoken to me of them about their kindness to him when he was waiting to disembark during World War Two. I also encounter them during the holiday season when they are ringing their bells beside donation kettles. Upon receiving my assignment to research them, brought me to the understanding of their

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    The Salvation Army, founded in 1865, is one of the world’s largest Christian social welfare organizations providing social services to millions of people across the world every day as well as operating retail thrift stores and providing housing to the poor. The non-profit organization’s mission statement “preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in his name without discrimination” has been the goal since its founding. All operations of the organization follow in accordance with

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    Why do people help others? This question answers itself to make people feel better and to help others. Today you will learn about salvation army's history, spread of organization,and the ways it helps people. The history begins at london's east end in 1865 by one time methodist reform church minister william booth and his wife catherine .Originally booth named the organization the east london mission. Thieves, prostitutes, gamblers, and drunkards were among Booth's first converts to Christianity

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    William Booth and the Salvation Army When discussing organizations that help the nation, there are a number of organizations that come to mind. The Salvation Army is one of those organizations. The Salvation Army has become a household name in America; known for its donation services and disaster relief. Yet despite the organization’s fame, the one behind the creation of the Army, William Booth, has been overshadowed by history. Not only is Booth one of the founders of the Salvation Army, he was also its

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    The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is an international movement, an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. It is dedicated to the propagation of the Christian faith and to the furnishing of various forms of assistance to persons in need of spiritual solace and material aid. The Salvation Army was founded in 1865 in London by the English Methodist minister William Booth. It was originally founded as the Christian Mission, with the aim of carrying on evangelical and social-welfare

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    ASSIGNMENT 2: Organizational Structure, Reporting, and Responsibilities The Salvation Army is an international organization, which spans over a hundred countries, so there is a difference between its strategic and tactical organization. Its strategic organization refers to which divisions and corps report to which territory, while its tactical organization refers to the local structure of each individual corps or social service section. As an Accounting Assistant, I am knowledgeable about the

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    Volunteering for the Salvation Army When the f-5 tornado decimated the town of Smithville on April 27, 2011, a whopping 15 people were killed, 40 people injured, 18 homes destroyed, and two businesses were annihilated. (National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office) Without the help of various organizations, like the Salvation Army, Smithville would’ve never recovered from the horrifying disaster, which made me wonder what the Salvation Army does, what a volunteer needs to do, and what the benefits

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    *Undershaft shocks when he sees his daughter Parpara is a Major for the Salvation Army, unlike his belief in morality and religion. He does not have the financial outlook for the world. *Undershaft not religion man. He says "It is not the god well it is my well". THE SALVATION Army: Fight of poverty and assonance. There were disturbance. Major Parpara devotes herself to the cause of the Salvation Army; by trying to save the souls of the poor and starving people who come to the shelter

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    Salvation Army The Salvation Army is most commonly known for its red kettle and bell ringer during the holiday season. The Salvation Army date back to 1852, when a couple, William and Catherine Booth started with an ideal about helping the London poor. They felt that there was a growing number of poor being over looked and the poor were growing away from the Christian roots they were raised. In this paper I want to introduce the social and economics despair London went through and how the Salvation

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    and a holiday cheer. The people of the Salvation Army aren’t there just around the holidays; they are actively collecting all year round. One of the oldest and most recognized charities also has the highest efficiencies. They reach millions of people all over the world. A monumental organization is characterized by providing for those in need, motivation to identify and eliminate the cause of that need and to bring the community closer. The Salvation Army is a well recognized organization that dates

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