History
When did the Salvation Army begin
1865
Define the Salvation Army term "Corps"
A Salvation Army church
How many doctrines are there in the Salvation Army?
11
Name 3 symbols of The Salvation Army
The Crest, The Shield, The Flag
Name three of the ranks of officership in the Salvation Army.
Lieutenant, Captain, Major, Colonel, Lt. Colonel, Commissioner, General
Who is the founder of The Salvation Army?
William Booth
What is the purpose of Penitent Form/Mercy Seat in the Salvation Army?
A place of prayer
What are the doctrines based upon?
The Bible
What do the “S’s” on the Salvation Army uniform stand for?
Saved to Serve
What are the 4 territories of the Salvation Army in the United States?
Southern, Eastern, Western and Central Territories
Where was The Salvation Army started?
London, England
Define this Salvation Army Term: Soldier
An enrolled member of the salvation army
Recite doctrine number 1?
We believe that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God; and that they only constitute the divine rule of Christian faith and practice.
What do the "Gospel Shots (dots)" represent on the crest and what are they represented by?
The seven basic truths of the Gospel
Who will be commissioning the Keepers this year?
The General
What was The Salvation Army's original name?
The Christian Mission
Define this Salvation Army term: Officer
A Salvationist who has been trained, commissioned and ordained
Recite doctrine number 7?
We believe that repentance toward God, faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and regeneration by the Holy Spirit are necessary to salvation.
What are the colors of the Salvation Army flag and what do they represent?
The flag has three colors — Red, Yellow, and Blue. Red represents the blood of Jesus Christ, Yellow represents the fire of the Holy Spirit, and Blue represents the purity of God.
Name two people who must recommend a person to become an officer?
Divisional Youth Secretary (DYS) and the Divisional Commander (DC)
Name 3 Historical SA figures
William Booth, Catherine Booth, Evangeline Booth, Joe the Turk, Eliza Shirley, George Scott Railton and Samuel Logan Brengle, Bramwell Booth
What does the term "General" mean in the Salvation Army?
The international leader of The Salvation Army.
Recite doctrine number 3
We believe that there are three persons in the Godhead – The Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost, undivided in essence and co-equal in power and glory.
On the crest, what does the crown stand for?
God's reward for his faithful people.
Name 2 things needed to become a senior soldier?
Take the soldiership class and sign and agree to the Articles of War