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Southern Territorial Ordination & Commissioning of the Defenders of Justice

Walking Like Jesus
1 Peter 2:21 MSG

Location: Atlanta Temple, 2090 N. Druid Hills Rd. N.E., Brookhaven, GA, 30329

Date: May 31 – June 2, 2024

Highlight Video

 

Live Stream Recording Playlist

 
Watch Trailer  Recordings
 

We also wanted to provide you with the FREE resource “Walk With Me” Immersive Prayer Experience. This event was held at the Greenway on Saturday morning, and can be taken WHEREVER!! So please, share, use, post – get the word out – this is a beautiful worship experience you can provide your camp, corps, and community! Here’s the LINK https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/walkwithme
 
 

Big News

Did you know that there will be TWO separate opportunities to join a free virtual Discipleship training after Commissioning?!
Check the schedule below for the related events – you can even REGISTER TODAY!

 

Related Events

"Banded Discipleship" Zoom Training

June 6, 2024 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Seedbed’s Mark Benjamin and Anna Grace Legband are offering training on a small group based on John Wesley’s essential style of discipleship, called the “Band Meeting.” 

Register

"5Q Small Group Discipleship" Zoom Training

June 11, 2024 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm

The 5 Questions that will change your life is what our instructor, Dr. Matt Friedeman, will teach us. This discipleship will transform your soldiers and corps! 

Register


Special Guests

The Chosen - Cast Members TAM - Territorial Arts Ministry transMission USA Southern Territorial Songsters USA Southern Staff Band Stephen Mansfield - Commencement Speaker Commissioners Kelly & Donna Igleheart Ashish Pawar



Featured Posts

 

Prayer Requests

We believe in the power of prayer and its ability to bring comfort, guidance, and strength.
To learn more about our Christian faith and how it relates to prayer, click the button below.

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Anonymous
"Pray for my family! We are struggling financially."

Daniell G
"Prayer of protection over my little brother Darrone G"

Faith
"Prayer that her heart and eyes would be open to God's truth and bind the attacks of the enemy against her mind soul and our family."

Prayer for Faith

"Father we pray that you will bind the attacks of the enemy! You desire this family to be delivered and hearts and minds healed and wholly Yours. We trust You for all concerned. Please give peace in the midst of awaiting Your work. In Jesus’ Name. Amen."

Christian
"To be closer to God to be better about sharing what God has done in my life and to share to other people about God and his amazing works."

Prayer for Christian
"Heavenly Father,

I lift up Christian to You in prayer, asking that You draw him closer to You each day. Fill his heart with a profound desire to seek Your presence and to grow in his faith. Grant him the wisdom and strength to follow Your guidance and to trust in Your plan for his life. 
...
Amen."

Karim S.
"For my oldest daughter Karis S. that her relationship with God will increase and His calling made perfect in her life."

Prayer for Karim
"Lord, I pray for Karis. May her walk with you increase in intimacy and your calling on her life be made clear. Thank you for her abilities and her gifts. Please use them for the benefit of expanding Your Kingdom on earth as it is in Heaven. In Jesus’ Name. Amen"

Cathy M
"Pray that my heart can be healed from all the pain that has been going on this last month. Healing has started and I thank God for that."

Prayer for Cathy M
"Dear Lord,

I lift Cathy to You, the Healer of all of our wounds. You know the reason for the hurt and the depth of the hurt. Where forgiveness is needed, please give her strength to forgive. Where hope needs to be restored, please give her strength to fix her eyes on You. Where the hurts and pain of others has impacted her, please remind her that Your yoke is perfectly fit between the two of you so that she doesn’t have to carry things alone. In Jesus’ Name. Amen!"

Bre
"I’ll be changing job position and starting school soon please pray everything goes smoothly and for financial freedom."

Prayer for Bre
"Father, thank you for Bre’s life. You know what is ahead of her and I pray You will lead her to all resources needed for the future to which You are calling her. May the transition of jobs go smoothly and she find joy in her new work. In Jesus’ Name! Amen"

Prayer for Bre
"It’s always a little scary to start something new. May the Lord guide you. Dear Heavenly Father, may your Spirit go before this child of yours. We pray for doors to be open and for them to know when to walk through them. May your blessings fall upon them. Thank you for walking with them through these new challenges we know that all things belong to you and that you will provide in your time. In the name of Jesus, Amen. I Peter 5:7"

Start the Party | Walk Like Jesus

Youth Conference News

The ultimate weekend adventure for your kids is just around the corner! Don’t let them miss out on the "Start the Party" Youth Conference during Commissioning. It’s not just fun and games (although we have plenty of those!) - it's a chance for them to dive into engaging Bible stories, create amazing crafts, enjoy delicious snacks, and even be amazed by a magician!

The best part? They'll come back inspired to be 'party starters' in their communities and families. Let’s make this weekend unforgettable for our young ones.

Locations

Childcare: 6mths – 4yrs (Atlanta Temple Nursery)

Youth Programs: 5yrs – 12yrs (THQ Conference Center)

Program Guide

 

Friday, May 31

8:30am – 6:30pm        Trade Store Open @ THQ

10:00am – 12:00pm    Commencement Service @ Atlanta Temple

12:00pm – 1:30pm      Silver Star Luncheon (By Invitation only)

7:00pm – 8:30pm        Main Session @ Atlanta Temple

                                    Youth Conference Main Session @ THQ Conference Center (Must be pre-registered)

8:30pm – 10:30pm      Territorial Priorities Celebration Party @ Atlanta Temple

*Registration/Event Check in Times @ Atlanta Temple
8:45am – 10:00am

11:30am – 12:30pm

4:00pm – 6:30pm

Saturday, June 1

8:00am – 10:00am      “Walk With Me” Immersive Prayer Experience on the Greenway

10:00am – 12:00pm    Main Session @ Atlanta Temple

                                    Youth Conference Main Session @ THQ Conference Center (Must be pre-registered)

12:00pm - 1:30pm      FAMILY FEAST @ Atlanta Temple

1:30pm – 3:00pm        Life Groups @ Atlanta Temple & THQ
                                   Scroll down to view location maps

4:00pm – 6:00pm        Long Service Recognition Dinner (By Invitation only)

7:00pm – 9:00pm        Main Session @ Atlanta Temple

                                    Youth Conference Main Session @ THQ Conference Center (Must be pre-registered)

*Registration/Event Check in Time @ Atlanta Temple
9:00am – 9:45am

 

Life Group Location Maps

Map Image 1 - THQ Main Floor
Map Image 2 - THQ 3rd Floor ARC & Youth Departments
Map Image 3 - THQ Basement Trade, Risk & Audit Departments
Map Image 4 - Atlanta Temple Second Floor
Map Image 5 - Atlanta Temple Dining Room Wing
Map Image 6 - Atlanta Temple Music & Children's Wing
Map Image 7 - Atlanta Temple Basement

Sunday, June 2

9:30am – 12:00pm:     Commissioning & Ordination Service
                                    Defenders of Justice Session

Live Stream Recordings

Commissioning 2024: Commencement - Friday AM

Scheduled for 5/31/24, 9:45 AM

Commissioning 2024: Territorial Priorities - Friday PM

Scheduled for 5/31/24, 6:45 PM

Commissioning 2024: Disciple - Prayer - Jeremiah 29:12 - Saturday AM

Scheduled for 6/1/24, 9:45 AM

Commissioning 2024: Disciple - Holiness - 1 John 1: 12 - Saturday PM

Scheduled for 6/1/24, 6:45 PM

Commissioning 2024: Ordination & Commissioning - Sunday AM

Scheduled for 6/2/24, 9:15 AM

 


Recent Stories

 

⚠️ Traffic update ⚠️

WHAT: Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation contractors will close lanes around Interstate 85 at State Route (SR) 42/North Druid Hills Road for construction activities.

WHEN/WHERE: Traffic Impacts on North Druid Hills at I-85 from May 29 through June 2, 2024

Please read more details below.

Scroll down to read more details about the traffic update.

 

⚠️ Traffic update ⚠️

WHAT: Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation contractors will close lanes around Interstate 85 at State Route (SR) 42/North Druid Hills Road for construction activities.

WHEN/WHERE: Traffic Impacts on North Druid Hills at I-85 from May 29 through June 2, 2024

Daytime Closures:

Wednesday, May 29, to Friday, May 31, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • One lane on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound from West Druid Hills Drive to I-85 southbound (Right/left lane will alternate)

  • One lane on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road westbound from I-85 southbound Frontage Road to West Druid Hills Drive (Right/left lane will alternate)


Overnight Closures:

Thursday, May 30, to Friday, May 31, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.

  • One lane on Executive Park Drive northbound from SR 42/North Druid Hills Road to Executive Park East (Right/left lane will alternate)

  • One lane on Executive Park Drive southbound from Executive Park East to SR 42/North Druid Hills Road (Right/left lane will alternate)

  • Two lanes on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound from Briarcliff Road to I-85 northbound (Right/left lanes will alternate)

  • Two lanes on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road westbound from Briarcliff Road to I-85 northbound Frontage Road (Right/left lanes will alternate)


Friday, May 30, to Sunday, June 2, 9 p.m. to 11 a.m.

  • One lane on Executive Park Drive northbound from SR 42/North Druid Hills Road to Executive Park East (Right/left lane will alternate)

  • One lane on Executive Park Drive southbound from Executive Park East to SR 42/North Druid Hills Road (Right/left lane will alternate)

  • Two lanes on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road eastbound from Briarcliff Road to I-85 northbound (Right/left lanes will alternate)

  • Two lanes on SR 42/North Druid Hills Road westbound from Briarcliff Road to I-85 northbound Frontage Road (Right/left lanes will alternate)

Advisory: Motorists are advised to expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce their speed while traveling through work zones. Before heading out, get real-time information on work status and traffic conditions. Call 511, visit 511ga.org, or download the Georgia 511 app.

Additional project information is available at https://i85-sr42-interchange-0016054-gdot.hub.arcgis.com/

Dress Code:

Friday AM Commencement

  • Officers/Cadets = Full Uniform with tunics

Friday PM

  • Officers = whites with skirts or pants
  • Cadets = Full uniform with tunics

Saturday AM/PM

  • Officers = whites with skirts or pants
  • Cadets = Program participants full uniform with tunics/Non program participants Whites with skirts or pants

Saturday Longservice Luncheon

  • Officers/Cadets/SSS = Full uniform with tunics

Sunday AM

  • EBC & Cabinet = Full Uniform with tunics & Skirts
  • Officers = Full Uniform with tunics
  • Youth Conference officer event staff = whites with skirts or pants

Accommodations:

Please note that our event's hotel room block booking period has ended.

We recommend exploring other nearby options if you have not yet booked your accommodations. We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to welcoming you to Commissioning Weekend.

Invitation to visit Trade South Store during Commissioning Weekend with store hours. Click to order ahead.

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