Events

Southern Territorial Ordination & Commissioning of the Champions of the Mission
Serving Like Jesus
Mark 10:45 NIV
“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Location: Atlanta Temple, 2090 N. Druid Hills Rd. N.E., Brookhaven, GA, 30329
Date: June 6 – June 8, 2025
30
Days
15
Hours
54
Minutes
55
Seconds
You’re Invited!
Join us for an unforgettable Commissioning Weekend as we celebrate God’s calling and the dedication of new leaders in The Salvation Army! Experience powerful worship, inspiring messages, and joyous fellowship.
✅ Save your seat today!
Special Guests
We are honored to welcome Commissioner Edward Hill, International Chief of the Staff, and Commissioner Shelley Hill, World Secretary for Women’s Ministries, from The Salvation Army International Headquarters, as our special guests for Commissioning Weekend!
Lodging Information
All General Attendees are welcome to book their own hotel rooms at a discounted rate at the following hotel:
Marriott Courtyard
1236 Executive Park Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
To book, please click the "lodging details" button OR feel free to call the hotel directly at 888-236-2427;
and use the group name "Salvation Army Southern Territorial Headquarters Commissioning Event" to receive our special group rate!
GROUP RATE DEADLINE:
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Spread the Word
Help us invite others to this incredible event! Local community and church leaders play a vital role in sharing the excitement and encouraging attendance. We’ve made it easy for you to promote the event with ready-to-use promotional materials!
What’s Available?
✔️ Event Flyer – Perfect for digital sharing or printing.
✔️ Announcement Slide – Use it during Sunday worship, Bible studies, or other gatherings.
Your support in spreading the word ensures that more people can experience this powerful time of worship, teaching, and fellowship. Thank you for partnering with us!
Downloadable Resources
Celebrate the Call!
Experience the Joy of Commissioning Weekend 2024. Revisit the unforgettable moments of worship, celebration, and dedication. Watch the recordings and be inspired by the journey of faith and service!
Kingdom Living: Hope Awakened
After the excitement of Commissioning Weekend, step into a week of renewal, growth, and fellowship at Bible Conference 2025! From August 3-9, join officers, soldiers, families, and friends for an unforgettable experience at the lake, where faith deepens, and hearts are refreshed.
Mornings of Reflection & Worship
Gather for heartfelt devotions as the sun rises over the water.
Powerful Worship & Teaching
Be inspired by transformative messages, including special guests General Lyndon Buckingham & Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham, and others!
Something for Everyone!
Engaging childcare, exciting youth activities, and young adult sessions designed to challenge and equip the next generation.
Late-Night Conversations & Fellowship
Connect with like-minded believers under the stars, embracing Kingdom Living with renewed hope.
Dates: August 3-9, 2025
Location: Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center, North Carolina 28745
