Messengers of the Kingdom Commissioned

“We rejoice that God has called you, equipped you and gifted you for sacred service,” declared Commissioners Floyd and Tracey Tidd, Territorial Commander and Territorial President of Women’s Ministries, as they ordained and commissioned the Messengers of the Kingdom Session on June 20, 2020. With travel and social-gathering restrictions in place due to COVID-19, the livestreamed event took place across two time zones and two provinces.

As the cadets and training college staff gathered at the College for Officer Training (CFOT) in Winnipeg, Commissioners Tidd and Colonels Edward and Shelley Hill, Chief Secretary and Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries, joined them online from Territorial Headquarters in Toronto.

The sacred service began with Colonel Edward Hill expressing words of welcome to those gathered in Winnipeg as well as the many people watching the proceedings from across the territory and around the world. “In spite of our physical separation, we are brought together by our shared commitment to God’s mission,” he said …

In B.C. the Trail Corps will be welcoming the newly commissioned Lieutenants Andrew Sweet and Olivia Campbell-Sweet

Read the complete article, watch the entire event, and view photos at Salvationist.ca