Ingrid Barratt is a writer and works for Women's Ministries. She likes: bike rides at sunset, oversized mugs filled with tea, talking about feelings, and having fun(damental rights for women).
Marriage is not about ‘living happily ever after’, it’s about ‘living authentically ever after’, says counsellor Mary Jo Rapini.
A trip to Rangiriri, as part of the National Māori Hui on Labour weekend, was a day that no one present will ever forget. It brought our hidden...
The End of Holyrood Road is a new picture book by author Dimity Powell, with whimsical illustrations by Nicky Johnston. It is a delightful book—...
This month, The Salvation Army celebrates 40 years of its Education and Employment programme. But it’s about more than just getting a job, it’s...
Craig Hutson says that growing up gay in the church was ‘death by a thousand cuts’, but he is now using his faith to bring life to others. Ingrid...
God’s love cannot be confined by distance or time—as told through this remarkable story, shared by Barrie McBride,
‘When I started preaching around 50 years ago, if people wanted to encourage me they would joke, “Now I don’t want you to get a swell head”, as if...
We’re halfway through Dry July—an initiative launched in New Zealand five years ago—where participants go alcohol-free for a month to raise funds...
Ingrid Barratt finds a treasure trove of stories at The Salvation Army’s Heritage Centre and Archives. As we celebrate Founders’ Day on Sunday,...
When Coralie Bridle resuscitated her own three-month-old son Samuel, she knew their world had changed forever. Ever since, Coralie has been her...
Do we all have a calling? And is it possible to miss the call?
On Sunday 27 May, we celebrate Candidates Sunday—a chance to explore whether God is calling you to be a Salvation Army officer. We spoke to...