Jonathan Roberts
@JRishere
Jayne's husband, father of four, leader of The Salvation Army in Wales. Run, read, write, cycle, play chess and support Chelsea FC.
146/150 Pray for the CAMEO community currently helping older prisoners. The Prison Ministries Unit opened a CAMEO community in Welsh prisons in 2019. It is a safe and welcoming space for older prisoners to come each day. #dymagariad #TSAWales150 salvationist.org.uk/dyma-gariad-he…
The @TSA_Wales brass group warming up for the 11am worship at the @CytunNew tent at the Royal Welsh Show.
Bydd cyfres o ddigwyddiadau arbennig y penwythnos hwn yn y Fenni yn dathlu 140 mlynedd ers sefydlu Byddin yr Iachawdwriaeth yn y dref. Mae'r digwyddiadau yn dod i ben gyda gwobr gwasanaeth hir i Eric Davies, 95 oed, am 75 mlynedd fel bandiwr gyda Byddin yr Iachawdwriaeth.
95-year-old bandsman on song as @salvationarmyuk in Abergavenny marks 140 years. A series of special events will be held this weekend to celebrate the #anniversary. On Sunday, Eric Davies will receive a long-service award for 75 years as a bandsman there.
As a people dedicated to following Jesus ourselves, Salvationists welcome Pope Leo XIV as the Bishop of Rome and offer our prayers for his ministry, noting his call to peace and bridge-building in a divided world. Read more: salvationarmy.org/ihq/news/09052…
A @SeneddWales Committee looking at how to tackle #homelessness has heard evidence from @salvationarmyuk. Director, Emma Shaw, spoke about the need for better joined up working and sufficient #funding.
“Inspirational” is how Welsh politician @siangwenfelin describes the work of @salvationarmyuk #HousingFirst team in Cardiff. The MS for Arfon visited the project meeting Chris and Wayne who explained how it changed their lives by supporting them in a stable home of their own.
A food bank run by @salvationarmy in Swansea is appealing for a new business partner. The church in Morriston runs a #foodbank every other Wednesday. They want to hear from local food outlets or businesses who would like to offer support for their work in the community.
Welsh politician @siangwenfelin praises life-changing Housing First project. Read more here: northwaleschronicle.co.uk/news/24918001.… #homelessness #support
Christmas Message: "Thanks to those who do the work of The Salvation Army in Wales & the public who support us. At the end of our 150th anniversary year we know our work is still needed. May you know God’s blessing this Christmas and in 2025" Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Roberts
A man in Wrexham has raised over £1200 by running at least 10 miles every day for 12 days. Brian Lane, owner of Getin2Shapetraining, raised money for The Salvation Army’s Christmas Toy Appeal in the city to provide gifts for children with little or nothing on Christmas morning.
Today 150 years ago @salvationarmyuk started its work in #Wales. A special service has taken place to celebrate that first ever meeting in Wales on 15 November 1874. The event was at The Salvation Army’s oldest active church in Wales in #MerthyrTydfil
The Salvation Army today marked its 150th anniversary in Wales at the site of its first meeting place in 1874. An Anniversary Thanksgiving event was held near the former Gospel Hall in Bute Street in Cardiff. It was a celebration of the past, present and future. #dymagariad
145/150 Ty Dewr is a unique hostel in Wrexham supporting veterans at risk of experiencing homelessness. In 2018, then Wrexham MP Ian Lucas visited the project and praised its work. Ty Dewr can accommodate 12 veterans. #dymagariad #TSAWales150 salvationist.org.uk/dyma-gariad-he…
Tiwniwch i mewn i 'All Things Considered' ar BBC Radio Wales ddydd Sul yma 9am. Y cyflwynydd Jonathan Thomas yn edrych ar yr hanes a gwaith Byddin yr Iachawdwriaeth yng Nghymru wrth iddi ddathlu ei phen-blwydd yn 150 oed. Yfory 9am. #Dymagariad #TSAWales150
Tune in to 'All Things Considered' on @BBCRadioWales this Sunday at 9am. Presenter Jonathan Thomas looks at the history and work of the @salvationarmyuk in Wales as it celebrates its 150th anniversary. Tomorrow 9am. #Dymagariad #TSAWales150
137/150 Give thanks for those committed to the growth of Christian community in Carmarthen. Work there started as outreach from nearby Ammanford, until a church was opened in the town. In 2010, Carmarthen welcomed 10 new members. #dymagariad salvationist.org.uk/dyma-gariad-he…
Well done Wayne and Jemma. You spoke superbly about The Salvation Army’s Housing First initiative from your own experience. And thanks ITV for featuring you. itv.com/watch/prince-w…
Watch the story of Wayne and Jemma Jones, from The Salvation Army, in this Documentary 'Prince William: We Can End Homelessness' in ITV1 and ITVX
Wales Homelessness figures show history is repeating itself cardiff-times.co.uk/record-wales-h…
