Periodical, Peer, Volume 8, Number 1, January 2026

Name/Title

Periodical, Peer, Volume 8, Number 1, January 2026

Entry/Object ID

2026.2.5

Description

Peer Magazine is a publication by The Salvation Army USA, focusing on faith, community, and culture for young adults. This issue emphasizes starting the new year with intentionality, rhythms, financial wisdom, and spiritual renewal. Articles in this issue include: Clocking Wealth - Explains the importance of early investing and compound interest, offering practical steps like starting a Roth IRA, building an emergency fund, and avoiding debt. Emphasizes biblical stewardship and using money to glorify God rather than seeking wealth. Snack-Sized - Encourages small, manageable habits for nutrition, movement, and self-care. Suggests practical tips like decluttering the pantry, short workouts, and mindfulness practices. Focuses on balance and sustainability rather than drastic changes. Want a More Intentional 2026? Try Rhythms - Differentiates between routines and rhythms, advocating for rhythms as flexible patterns that align with life seasons and spiritual growth. Offers guidance on building rhythms for a Christ-centered life. Profile: Abi Burns - Abi shares her journey of faith and ministry as creative arts and education director at The Salvation Army Fredericksburg, MD Corps. Highlights her experience growing up as an officer’s kid and finding community during the pandemic. Q&A: Nathan Carter - NFL player Nathan Carter discusses using his platform to share the gospel, his book If I’m Not By Your Side, and staying grounded in faith. Panorama: Kiara Armendariz - Kiara reflects on her call to officership, training at the College for Officer Training (CFOT), and advice for young Salvationists. Wise Up: General Arnold Brown - A historical profile of General Arnold Brown, the 11th international leader of The Salvation Army, highlighting his leadership and legacy. Ask an Officer: Captains Rachel White & Dominic Blanford - Practical advice on reviving faith and starting Bible reading habits in the new year. Zeitgeist Reviews - Reviews of pop culture media, including Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Tron: Ares, podcasts (Bible Study Made Simple, The Popcast), and music (Song of Confidence by Engedi Music). Remix: Decorating Smarter, Not Pricier - Advocates thrift shopping for affordable, sustainable home décor. Mentions Salvation Army Family & Thrift Stores and their role in funding community services. From the Editor: Reflects on daily routines and how they relate to the concept of rhythms. #The Moment - Offers seven habits to begin the new year New Year, New You? - Encourages spiritual renewal through rhythms rather than resolutions, emphasizing God’s mercies that are new every morning.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.2

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Staff Acquired

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Dimensions

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Davis, Lesa

Copyright

Copyright Holder

The Salvation Army