Caring Vision Statement Caring is published quarterly by The Salvation Army and seeks to: Reclaim ‘acts of mercy’ as imperatives to holiness. Bring the Army’s ministries of evangelistic and social outreach into one holistic ministry. Describe exemplary programs seeking to integrate the goals of the Army’s holistic ministries. Foster innovation and the development of creative approaches to ministry. Edify, enlighten, enrich and stimulate discussion among Salvationists involved in caring ministries. Provide a forum for examination of critical social issues within the Army. Report on important and relevant research in areas of holistic ministry. Review critical contributions of scholars and writers within relevant fields of ministry. Examine The Salvation Army as an organization in respect to its history, purpose, mission and future. Caring Magazine is published by The Salvation Army USA Western Territory New Frontier Publications. STAFF Robert Docter, Ph.D - Editor-In-Chief Christin Davis- Managing Editor Karen Gleason - Supervising Editor Edie Jenkins - Editorial Assistant CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Ronald Foreman, Major - National Headquarters Richard Vander Weele, Major - Central Territory John Cheydleur, Major - Eastern Territory Kevin Tompson-Hooper - Southern Territory Allie Niles, Major - Western Territory LAYOUT AND DESIGN Kevin Dobruck - Art Director CIRCULATION Christin Davis - 562/491-8329 USA WESTERN TERRITORIAL HEADQUARTERS Commissioner Philip W. Swyers, Territorial Commander Colonel William Harfoot, Chief Secretary 180 East Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90802 562/491-8329 • Fax 562/491-8791 e-mail: caring@usw.salvationarmy.org http://www.caringsa.org