The Salvation Army - Carthage, MO


Corps Sergeant Major (CSM)

The CSM is to work very closely with the officer(s):to help disciple people, to share a vision, to recruit and train leaders, to assist in leading meetings, and to support the ministry of the corps and the officer(s) in any way possible. The CSM also has the responsibility to take up the command of the corps in the absence of the officer(s), therefore, familiarity with all the corps procedures and workings as well as, the Orders and Regulations of the Army are a must. The CSM will also serve on various committees (worship, Pastoral Care Council, corps growth, etc.) and chair the Corps Council.

Please refer to O & R for Local Officers for details

Qualifications Required

  • Background Check
  • Which age category do you belong? Must be at least 16 -18

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian 
Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission 
is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.