History
Where did the Salvation Army begin?
London, England
What was the second country the Salvation Army entered?
India
What rank are the community members of a corps who have become members of the Salvation Army?
Soldiers
Name 3 symbols of The Salvation Army
The Crest, The Shield, The Flag
What is the name of your division and where are the headquarters?
The NSC division (North and South Carolina) - headquarters in Charlotte, NC
What year was the Salvation Army founded?
1865
How many countries is the Salvation Army in currently?
134
Rank of a corps officer who has recently graduated from officer training.
Lieutenant
What does the "S" stand for on the crest?
Salvation from sin
What are the two main ministries/fundraisers held during Christmastime?
Kettles and Angel Tree
What two people founded the Salvation Army?
William and Catherine Booth
What is the territory in Europe called that includes these countries: Bulgaria, Georgia, Moldova, Romania and Ukraine?
The Eastern Europe Territory
Rank of a corps officer after 5 years of service.
Captain
What does the red on the Salvation Army Flag stand for?
The blood of Christ
Which ministry focuses on selling used goods at low prices to the community, and training workers to help those in need?
The Thrift Store/Family Store
Who started the Salvation Army movement in the United States?
Eliza Shirley
In the United States, how many people are estimated to be helped every year by the Salvation Army?
Over 30 million people
Rank of an officer after 15 years of service.
Major
What does the shield shape represent in the Salvation Army logo?
The commitment to protect individuals in need
Who are your current local officers?
Carla and Chris Raymer
What is the name of the group that persecuted the early Salvation Army?
The Skeleton Army
Who is the current world leader of the Salvation Army?
General Lyndon Buckingham
A rank reserved for territorial and international leaders. Appointed into leadership by the general.
Colonel
On the crest, what does the crown stand for?
The Red Shield Youth Center