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100

Who are the founders of the Salvation Army?

William and Catherine Booth

100

What does the red represent on the Salvation Army flag?

The blood of Christ

100

The lyrics 'O fulness of mercy, Christ brought from above; the whole world redeeming, so rich and so free' are from which hymn tune?

O Boundless Salvation

100

Which two corps merged to form Stafford Corps?

Mitchelton and Albion Corps

200

Who was the international general of the Salvation Army between 1999 and 2002?

John Gowans

200

What is the name of the newspaper/magazine produced by the Salvation Army?

The War Cry

200

How many verses does 'Send the Fire', otherwise known as 'Thou Christ of Burning, Cleansing Flame' have?

4

200

What year did the Stafford family store open?

2015

300

What was the original name of the Salvation Army?

The 'Christian Mission'

300

What does the sun in the Salvation Army Crest represent?

The sun represents the light and fire of the Holy Spirit

300

Which composer was famous for writing works including 'Resurgam', 'The Kingdom Triumphant' and 'Star Lake': Ray Steadman-Allen, Eric Ball, Erik Silfverberg or Sir Dean Goffin?

Eric Ball

300

What was on the former site of the Salvation Army Stafford?

Energex Depot

400

In which year were the first Order of the Founder awards given out: 1915, 1920, 1925 or 1930

1920

400

When was the Red Shield adopted as the official symbol of the Salvation Army - 1901, 1903, 1905 or 1907?

1901

400

The lyrics 'His glories now we sing
who died and rose on high,
who died eternal life to bring,
and lives that death may die' are from which hymn tune?

Crown Him with many crowns

400

How many official officer appointments have we had at Stafford Corps?

6, 7 or 8:

Captains Robert and Lyn Lingard, Majors Bryce and Sue Davies, Majors David and Bev McMurray, Majors Deon and Michelle Oliver, (Captain Belinda Cassie), Major Ian Channell, (Major Bronwyn Barkmeyer), Captains Chris and Kay Ford

500

Who was the fourth general of the Salvation Army?

Evangeline Booth

500

What is the name of the girl who commonly appears in Junior Soldier cartoon promotions? Is it Ruby, Jasmine, Sarah or no name at all?

No name at all

500

What piece of music did the band play as a prelude this morning?

Ask Cameron

500

Who was the first person to enter into the new Stafford building when it first opened?

Arabella Holley

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