012: What is Peace and How Do We Build It with Monica Curca

09: What Addiction Takes Away and Where Healing Begins with Ed Hector: Did you know: One in seven Americans will be affected by addiction? And the disease is even more prevalent in members of the armed forces, particularly with tobacco, alcohol and prescription drug abuse. Unsurprisingly, the problems created by... by The Do Gooders Podcast

28 min listen

08: Why Understanding the Bible Better Makes Your Life Better and A How To with Pastor Mark Moore: Do you want to know the Bible better but aren’t sure where to start? Do you open your Bible to begin reading and feel a little lost? You’re not alone. Those are the two most common barriers to the study of Scripture. And with... by The Do Gooders Podcast

30 min listen

02: Where to Find Joy Around Us with Ingrid Fetell Lee: Did you know: Joy is one of our six primary emotions, which are universally expressed around the world? And it’s only positive one? While some may conflate joy with childishness and think we’re supposed to get more serious as we get older,... by The Do Gooders Podcast

27 min listen

18: Is faith personal or is it inherently social? With Commissioner Jolene K. Hodder: Our salvation in Christ begins personally—it’s a decision and commitment made individually. But it does not end there. A genuine personal relationship with God flows into all of our relationships. After all, Jesus gave us two commands: love God... by The Do Gooders Podcast

14 min listen

17: How The Salvation Army keeps kids full for the weekend with Lt. James Fleming: You’ve probably heard of The Salvation Army’s Thanksgiving dinners, food pantries or the provision of meals during a natural disaster. But you might not know that TSA in communities across the country fills backpacks or other bags with food to... by The Do Gooders Podcast

25 min listen

05: Five Strategies for Raising Kind Kids with Harvard's Dr. Rick Weissbourd: If we want our children to be moral people, we have to raise them that way. Yet Harvard researchers found the majority of youth in a study said their parents were . And that’s exactly what Dr. Rick Weissbourd is out to correct. As... by The Do Gooders Podcast

21 min listen

01: What it means to do good with Commissioners Dave and Sharron Hudson: Did you know The Salvation Army is in more than 130 countries around the world? And in the United States, it’s present in every zip code—working to meet human need. The brand promise says the organization is Doing the Most Good. And you’ll often... by The Do Gooders Podcast

33 min listen

26: Go Backstage on Songwriting in Ministry with LT. Erin Wikle: What is it about music that connects to something deep within us? And how does someone who writes songs set out to share work that is so personal? That’s what Lt. Erin Wikle is sharing on this episode of the Do Gooders Podcast. As a Salvation Army... by The Do Gooders Podcast

22 min listen

03: What It's Really Like to Be Homeless with Chris Christian: On any given night in America, more than 550,000 people are homeless. To put that in perspective—that’s more than 8 times the capacity of Gillette Stadium, home of the SuperBowl Champion New England Patriots. It’s more than the number of... by The Do Gooders Podcast

38 min listen

16: How to define and communicate your core values with Krysta Masciale: What are your core values? Do you know? Can you put four or five specific words to them and explain the way those values show up in your life? As Krysta Masciale says, any brand is the promise of an experience. On a personal level, is that experience... by The Do Gooders Podcast

33 min listen

23: How theater arts offer outreach and impact with Captain Mark Davey: Auditions, set prep, rehearsals, tech week, curtain call…show time. You’ll find that rundown at The Salvation Army in Casa Grande, Arizona, where the corps—the church—there hosts a monthly community production. Everything from “Godspell,”... by The Do Gooders Podcast

30 min listen

15: What it's like to work at a Salvation Army summer camp: Did you know: The Salvation Army is a big supporter of fun with 44 summer or day camps in the United States devoted to children? Last year, more than 260,000 kids attended camp with The Salvation Army. The Salvation Army’s Summer Residential Camping... by The Do Gooders Podcast

23 min listen

04: Navigating A Way Out of Homelessness with Captain Harold Laubach: In case you haven’t heard, homelessness is booming in California. Some 130,000 Californians are homeless—which is nearly a quarter of the national total. And that rate of homelessness is among the highest in the country. Homelessness jumped 14... by The Do Gooders Podcast

37 min listen

Introducing The Do Gooders Podcast: A weekly podcast from The Salvation Army's Caring Magazine dedicated to helping you do good right where you are. by The Do Gooders Podcast

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28: What Does It Take to Be a Salvation Army Bell Ringer at Christmastime: So each of the 25,000 individuals who stand by a red kettle each year and ring a silver bell have an important role to play. But what exactly does it take—and who can ring the bell? Listen in this week to hear from four bell ringers.... by The Do Gooders Podcast

21 min listen

20: How to fill a political conversation with grace with Beth Silvers: It’s not polite to talk politics. I’m sure you’ve heard the sentiment. Especially in any kind of mixed crowd where people might disagree on the issue at hand. We live, worship and work in diverse communities, but with politics... by The Do Gooders Podcast

19 min listen

22: How to address gun violence in the U.S. with Dr. Daniel Webster: It’s no secret that the role of guns in violence and what should be done about it are subjects of intense debate in the U.S. And it’s an important one as some 100 people die by firearm every day in our country. It’s an issue Dr. Daniel Webster... by The Do Gooders Podcast

27 min listen

06: How The Salvation Army will double its impact on homelessness with Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder: When Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder returned to the U.S. after 11 years living abroad, he said he was taken aback by the number of people he saw living on the streets—in tents, below freeway underpasses, and at the base of our cities’... by The Do Gooders Podcast

27 min listen

27: What Is Gratitude and How Can We Foster It with Dr. Robert Emmons: We’ve long extolled the virtue of gratitude. Some have even called it the “social glue” that fortifies relationships and serves as the backbone of human society. But what is gratitude? Where does it come from? And how can we foster it? Dr.... by The Do Gooders Podcast

25 min listen

012: What is Peace and How Do We Build It with Monica Curca: What is peace—and how do we build it? How can we create a shared future where everybody belongs. In this episode, Monica Curca talks about peace and why it involves all of us...Why we’re all responsible to solve violence. And why power... by The Do Gooders Podcast

27 min listen

40: A Tip for Decluttering and Refocusing Every Room in Your House With Joshua Becker: Did you know we have some 50,000 storage facilities in the U.S.? That’s more than the number of Starbucks and McDonald’s locations combined. One estimate cites the number of items inside the average American home at 300,000. But what purpose does... by The Do Gooders Podcast

33 min listen

13: Life inside a Salvation Army Kroc Center with Major Phil Lum: A network of Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers across the U.S. have a common goal: to help people discover and develop their passions in their own neighborhood. The 26 centers were created thanks in large part to Joan Kroc, wife of... by The Do Gooders Podcast

26 min listen

45: Why This Business Executive Chooses to Do Good With the Salvation Army With Craig Darian: What motivates a person to “do good” and why would one choose to do so alongside The Salvation Army? That’s what Craig Darian is sharing on today’s episode. Craig is a longtime executive, producer and businessman in the entertainment industry... by The Do Gooders Podcast

19 min listen

19: How The Salvation Army engages the federal government with Sabrina Kiser: The Salvation Army is actively involved in fighting hunger, homelessness and more across the country. In fact, the organization serves some 23 million people a year in the U.S. But you may not know that The Salvation Army is also engaged in nonprofit... by The Do Gooders Podcast

28 min listen

30: Five Principles to Spend Differently and Increase Your Happiness with Michael Norton: How did you spend your last $20? Did it make you happy? You might be interested to know that science shows money really can buy happiness. And it’s not about amassing greater wealth. Dr. Michael Norton, a member of Harvard University’s... by The Do Gooders Podcast

16 min listen

41: Surviving Cancer and Finding One’s Purpose With Becky Olson: No matter who you are or where you live, chances are breast cancer will touch your life. Nearly 270,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women in the U.S. alone each year, according to the American Cancer Society. And as progress in... by The Do Gooders Podcast

40 min listen

10: How Sports Can Change Lives with Jose Moreno: It’s no secret that sports teach character. Both wellness and life lessons come with being part of a team. Jose Moreno gets to take those benefits to the next level. As the Vice President of Marketing and Community Relations for... by The Do Gooders Podcast

19 min listen

25: The difference between religion and spirituality and the role of each with Dr. Diane Winston: It’s human nature to believe in something other than one’s self, and doing so can give life meaning. That according to Dr. Diane Winston, who has made understanding, analyzing and writing about religion in America her career. Now as the Knight... by The Do Gooders Podcast

27 min listen

07: How food makes us feel good with Guy Fieri: When Guy Fieri was just 10 years old, he sold soft pretzels from a three-wheel bicycle cart that he built with his father. Through the years, Guy has opened more than 60 restaurants around the world, starred in seven TV series and executive... by The Do Gooders Podcast

24 min listen

14: How the Salvation Army sponsors education around the world with Rachel Thieme-Ramirez: Building well being in a person is like building a strong house—it requires certain materials, resources and opportunities. When these materials are not available, we may have a hard time surviving the storms. For so many kids around the... by The Do Gooders Podcast

18 min listen

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