SPIRITUAL LIFE The Salvation Army is a Christian organisation and part of the universal Christian Church. Its message and the lifestyle it advocates are based on the Bible's teaching. Its work is to make known the good news about Jesus Christ and to persuade people to become his followers. Everything The Salvation Army does is rooted in the faith of its members. The confidence Salvationists have in a loving and caring God finds outward expression in their love for humanity and their practical response to human need. Personal devotions, Bible study (both personal and with others) and public and private worship are encouraged in all our members. We have many symbols, phases and emblems that capture the spirit and motivation of our ministries. These help anchor us to the most essential issues of our faith and spiritual lives. Below is a summary. Shield The Red Shield is an internationally recognised symbo...