Salvation Army in Canada

  • Self-Denial Days

    Years ago, researching other things in the Gospel Banner, I noted letters to the editor about “self-denial.” It sounded like a Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church institution of some sort which had not survived by that name into the era… Continue reading

    Self-Denial Days
  • Mrs Elizabeth Risdon: Mystery Woman, Part 2

    This is the second part of my account of a zealous Christian lady from Michigan (ca 1850-ca 1915) who in widowhood devoted herself to holiness causes in Ontario. Where she began life and where she ended is unknown to me.… Continue reading

    Mrs Elizabeth Risdon: Mystery Woman, Part 2
  • Mrs Elizabeth Risdon: Mystery Woman, Part 1

    I am writing this blog to record what I know about Mrs Risdon and to honour her. I don’t know exactly where she came from and when or where she died or where she fits in the life of the… Continue reading

    Mrs Elizabeth Risdon: Mystery Woman, Part 1