Words of Life: Weekly Christian Podcast with Testimonies & Teachings from the Salvation Army

As we begin this new series, Commissioner Barbara Howell joins Major Susie Erickson to discuss Susie’s calling to write this book. In this series, we follow along with each chapter of Susie’s book as she is joined by another “Barefoot Cinderella” who shares their own testimony as it relates to each chapter. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportuniti...

Beginning this Sunday, we start a new, powerful, 11-week series, Barfoot Cinderellas. In this series, we’ll be following along with Susie Erickson’s new book of the same name as we share the testimonies, struggles and life lessons from 11 different women in Salvation Army leadership. To learn more, visit  https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/   Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and i...

As we close this series, Bernie and Mike discuss the cure to financial stress. Contentment. If we learn to be content with what God has entrusted us, we will stop comparing our finances with others, we will stop living beyond our means and we will naturally be more generous people.   Series: The Hustle Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at...

This week Bernie and Mike discuss a topic many pastors dislike addressing. The giving of our “first fruits” to God is a Biblical concept. Practicing this with our finances is a constant reminder to ourselves where our blessings come from and as an act of worship, we give thanks with our gifts.   Series: The Hustle Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising oppo...

At the heart of this series are two principles; gratefulness and generosity. This week, Mike shares about his work in The Salvation Army and his ministry being the recipient of someone else’s generous gift.   Series: The Hustle Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

This week, Mike starts off with the parable of the talents in Matthew 25. One powerful takeaway from this story is a lesson on investing. How are we taking what God has blessed us with and increasing that blessing? Series: THE HUSTLE Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Be a smart consumer! What sales are really just tricks to get you to spend more than necessary? This week, Mike and Bernie share some great advice on being mindful of our spending. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

One way to avoid unnecessary debt in the first place is simply working with a budget. What little things eat away at your finances little by little? Living within your means is the first solution to debt management. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Proverbs 22:7 says, “The rich rule over the poor and the borrower is slave to the lender”. Of course, most of us need loans, and there are good loans, but unnecessary debt makes us slaves to the lender. This week, Bernie and Mike discuss Biblical principles of debt and offer practical advice on debt management. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportu...

The one thing that gets everyone in debt is the biggest financial lie that will rob you of your joy. This week, Bernie and Mike discuss the cure to debt. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

If we’re honest with ourselves, I think we are all guilty of this. Especially with social media, how many of us compare where we are financially with where we see others are on our newsfeeds? The comparison trap starts at an early age and we may expect to start off our adult lives with where our parents left off. Only to realize later that the house we grew up in took our parents 30+ years to achi...

If you’re feeling stressed out when it comes to money, a great place to start is by being thankful for all that you do have. Psalm 107:8-9 says to give thanks to the Lord for His unfailing love and wonderful deeds. Thankfulness goes a long way. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

In this bonus episode, we are joined by our new speaker for our financial series, Major Mike Harris. We hope this word of encouragement is a tremendous blessing to you today. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Enjoy this special release of Atlanta-based, Salvation Army band, Transmission's latest single. During these bizarre and stressful times, we feel that this powerful song should be our anthem as we are reminded that we are loved by an UNFAILING GOD. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

In this new series, we are joined by Salvation Army Officer, Major Mike Harris. He is currently the financial secretary for the Texas Division. He and Bernie begin this series by helping us remember where our blessings come from in the first place. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Beginning on April 19th, we begin an 11-week series on finance. We will share Biblical principles and offer practical advice when it comes to our finances. Visit  https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/wonderful-words-of-life/  to learn more. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

In this final episode of our series, “Peace of Mind”, we focus, yet again, on the fact that God’s grace is sufficient. He is the God of mountains and valleys. If you are struggling with a mental health crisis, we want to encourage you to speak with someone. Reach out to your local church or The Salvation Army. They would love to help and even come alongside you in this season. However, if you need...

In this bonus episode, Colonel Eddie Hobgood reminds us why we call it "Good" Friday. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Are you homeschooling for the first time? Stressed? Major Amy Reardon shares an honest hopeful message. To hear more of these messages, visit  https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

In this episode, we're joined by Major Amy Reardon. She shares a beautiful Holy Week message and reminds us why we continue to have hope. Hear more of these episodes by subscribing to any of our shows here  https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

In this episode, Ken and Amy discuss that depression isn’t necessarily deep sadness. It’s often a form of anger. We also talk about some of the final moments in the life of Jesus. And we see that He; who was a calm and peaceful man was also a man of action when needed. How can we learn from Him?   Series: Peace of Mind Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising...

Forgive the audio quality! :) In this episode, we hear from Major Marion Platt as he took a break from providing food from The Salvation Army Canteen. He brings us a quick reminder that God is ALWAYS with us. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

In this episode, we are joined by Caleb Louden from The Salvation Army's Atlanta Temple. He shares some encouraging scriptures starting with Isaiah chapter 26. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

In this episode, Major Jerry Friday offers some beautiful encouragement through Elijah's story. You may feel worn out, scared and unsure of your future right now. But God will continue to provide. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

During this time, The Salvation Army would like to share additional messages of encouragement with you from some of our shows' hosts. In this message, Lt. Colonel Eddie Hobgood, shares a powerful illustration about our Father carrying us through this difficult season. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .