Welcome to the blogsite and archive for the Spirit of the West podcast. This monthly resource is designed to give every soldier and officer in the Western Territory of The Salvation Army a chance to hear directly from your territorial leader, Commissioner Philip Swyers.noreply@blogger.com (Josh Cowing)Tue, 20 Feb 2024 06:23:56 -0800Blogger http://www.blogger.com10125http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/en-usnoCopyright 2006 - The Salvation Army - Western Territotry - All Rights ReservedSalvation,,Army,,Western,Territory,,Philip,SwyersThe Spirit of the West podcast is a monthly resource designed to give every soldier and officer in the Western Territory of The Salvation Army a chance to hear directly from your territorial leader, Commissioner Philip Swyers.The Spirit of the West podcast is a monthly resource designed to give every soldier and officer in the Western Territory of The Salvation Army a chance to hear directly from your territorial leader, Commissioner Philip Swyers.The Salvation Army - Western Territoryjosh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.orgThe Salvation Army - Western Territoryhttp://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2008/01/spirit-of-west-episode-10.htmlTue, 29 Jan 2008 10:26:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-3016000872679179018Commissioner Philip Swyers speaks with Territorial Youth Secretary Captain Kyle Smith for this installment of Spirit of the West. Together they discuss Boot Camp, the recent youth leader training event, as well as other happenings in the youth department.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2007/08/spirit-of-west-episode-9.htmlWed, 1 Aug 2007 09:44:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-4102168353850106493In this installment of Spirit of the West, Commissioner Swyers discusses several of the youth programs that are coming up soon with Territorial Youth Secretary Kyle Smith. Additionally, Rachel Giffey-Brohaugh and Craig Rodriguera from two of this summer's Service Corps mission teams describe their experiences.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2007/05/spirit-of-west-episode-8.htmlThu, 10 May 2007 16:59:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-4670558926002929432In this episode of Spirit of the West, Commissioner Swyers speaks with Commissioner Pat Swyers and Lt. Colonel Debbie Bell about the importance of Women's Ministries in the territory, as well as the upcoming WOW event during Commissioning Weekend.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2007/02/spirit-of-west-episode-7.htmlTue, 20 Feb 2007 14:06:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-6319531568431059956This month on Spirit of the West, Commissioner Swyers sits down with Major Nancy Dihle, the Candidates' and Recruitment Secretary. Together they discuss the recent Future Officer's Fellowship weekend, and the important influence current officers have on future candidates for officership.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2007/01/spirit-of-west-episode-6.htmlThu, 4 Jan 2007 16:05:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-116795567349847439Commissioner Swyers kicks off 2007 with an interview with Territorial Finance Secretary Major Victor Leslie, covering a wide variety of topics pertaining to the territory's current financial state.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2006/12/spirit-of-west-episode-5.htmlWed, 6 Dec 2006 11:16:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-116543284917965274Commissioner Philip Swyers speaks with Community Relations and Development Secretary Major Cindy Foley for the Spirit of the West podcast this month. They discuss Major Foley's previous appointment at the Kroc Center in San Diego, as well as the various corporate and community partnerships The Salvation Army has formed for the Christmas season.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2006/11/spirit-of-west-episode-4.htmlWed, 15 Nov 2006 14:17:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-116362930206824635On The Spirit of the West podcast this month, Commissioner Swyers is joined by our new Territorial Secretary for World Missions, Major Kelly Pontsler, who discusses her many assignments around the world. The Commissioner also recaps the Aggressive Christianity Conference with Captain Lisa Smith.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2006/10/spirit-of-west-episode-3.htmlTue, 10 Oct 2006 16:44:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-116052422814862010This month on Spirit of the West, Commissioner Swyers is joined by Territorial Youth Leaders Captains Kyle and Lisa Smith. Listen as they discuss the many exciting programs and initiatives being carried out in the Youth Department in the weeks and months ahead.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2006/09/spirit-of-west-episode-2.htmlFri, 8 Sep 2006 18:49:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-115776677755335403Join Commissioners Philip and Pat Swyers as they sit down for a candid conversation with our National Commanders, Commissioners Israel and Eva Gaither.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)http://spiritofthewest.blogspot.com/2006/08/spirit-of-west-episode-1.htmlTue, 1 Aug 2006 10:03:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32014742.post-115445194993314749Welcome to the Spirit of the West podcast! Our first episode features Commissioner Philip Swyers' thoughts on the importance of music programs in corps, and includes an interview with Territorial Music Secretary, Neil Smith.josh_cowing@usw.salvationarmy.org (The Salvation Army - Western Territory)