Sunday, September 5, 2010

Board of Reference


Major Stephen Court

Court invests in several initiatives to help win the world for Jesus, including MMCCXX, a plot to see new outposts in 2,000 cities in 200 countries in 20 years; BE A HERO Campaign to raise up 10,000 heroes for children-at- risk;  armybarmy.com, Journal of Aggressive Christianity, all while seeking authentic Christian community and trying to incite a Jesus Revolution.  He blogs at armybarmy.com.

Major Danielle Strickland

Captain Danielle Strickland preaches to thousands of people in countries all over the world.  She has written books on leadership, training, and social justice.  She blogs at armybarmyremix.  She has started incarnational communities (and a bunch of corps/outposts/congregations) and training institutions (like The War College and Battle School).  Strickland is a leader in the Salvo fight for justice (see justsalvos.com).  Her latest book is Just Imagine. Danielle is the mother of two.

Commissioner Jim Knaggs

Commissioner James Knaggs – James Knaggs leads The Salvation Army’s Australia Southern Territory.  In his officership he has seen tens of thousands of people seek the Lord.  The Salvation Army’s most accessible leader, with scores of thousands of Twitter followers, a daily blog, and a weekly podcast, Knaggs is passionate about Jesus and seeing everyone come to know Jesus.  To that end he is vigorously committed to starting new corps, raising up leaders, and preaching the Gospel in an effective manner.  Since leaving America, he has authored three books – ONE DAY, ONE THING, and ONE ARMY.  Read more about Knaggs at wikipedia.

Commissioner Joe Noland

Joe’s ministry can be summed up in three words: Chaos, Creativity and Controversy – three elements implicit in any successful innovative endeavor. These three truths have been manifest in his pioneering The Salvation Army expansion into South Pacific Islands, in his developing innovative SonDay’sCool curriculum, in his effective Ground Zero SA response, in his radical territorial leadership, and in his books, including NO LIMITS TOGETHER!, A LITTLE GREATNESS, A FLIGHT MANUAL FOR PROSPECTIVE ANGELS, and LEAN RIGHT, LOVE LEFT. You can read up on Commissioner Noland at JoeNoland.com

Commissioner Wesley Harris

Commissioner Wesley Harris – This man of God has led The Salvation Army in Scotland, New Zealand, and Canada and Bermuda territories.  He is one of the best selling living Salvationist authors with nine popular titles over his name.  He has invested in innovated means of advancing the Gospel, including writing workshops, evangelistic books, a blog, and involvement on the Boards of Reference for The War College and GO FOR SOULS.  Read more about Harris on wikipedia.

Lt. Colonel Eddie Hobgood

The Hobgoods have served as corps officers, and in a range of divisional appointments. Eddie loves Salvation Army history and while he whole-heartedly embraces the fire and spirit of the early Army, he is constantly looking for new expressions of faith and warfare for the Army of 2010. Eddie has been a huge promoter of the arts in Salvation Army ministry and has produced musicals and events for The Army across the United States, as well as overseas. Eddie with his wife Kathy have three children.

Lt Colonel Miriam Gluyas

Miriam is passionate about; Justice and integration, Relationship with Jesus, Justice, Life transformation, Seeing churches become healthy and grow, Raising up leaders and seeing them “shine”, Developing the next generation, Multi-cultural ministry, and Planting churches. Two highlights of her officership have been starting a new church in Newcastle, which grew significantly, and then serving at a thriving multicultural Corps at Auburn for six years, working with refugees, Anglos and the poor and marginalised.

Lt. Colonel Janet Munn

Lieut-Colonel Janet Munn – The Salvation Army’s apostle of fullness, American Janet Munn has started a fasting movement and a non-stop prayer movement in recent years.  As The Salvation Army’s Secretary for Spiritual Life Development at the eponymous international centre she is impacting the world in her teaching and preaching.  Janet finds the Bible the most invigorating, disturbing and enlivening thing she has ever read and is endeavouring to live in light of it.

Lt Colonel Lyndon Buckingham

Major Lyndon Buckingham – Bronwyn & Lyndon are a vibrant couple with a lovely family and are passionate representatives for The Salvation Army, having been commissioned as officers in 1990 from the Ambassadors for Christ session.

They have served in corps appointments on a couple of continents as well as training and leadership roles in New Zealand, where Lyndon currently coordinates Salvation Army programmes.  In each of their appointments they have displayed a hungry desire to see the great news of the gospel shared. Lyndon is passionate about finding ways for The Salvation Army to be more effective in fulfilling its mission, working, as Colossians 3:23 puts it, for the Lord.  He is determined to live ‘full on for God’, faithful to the covenant he has made.

Patricia King

Patricia King is a passionate, prophetic personality who is the host of Extreme Prophetic Television on GOD TV. She has had over 25 years of background as a Christian minister in conference speaking, prophetic service, church leadership, and television and radio appearances. Patricia is an author of books, booklets and manuals and has produced many informative resources on tape, video, CD and DVD. You will find her to be sincere, genuine, generous, honest, and real.