William Booth: 1829 – 1912

It's been almost 100 years since "General" William Booth passed away, but his legacy lives on!
This blog will highlight his life, his writings and the work that he started with the Salvation Army.
Check the pages above to read his excellent books for yourself!

In his book "Darkest England" he states,

My only hope for the permanent deliverance of mankind from misery, either in this world or the next, is the regeneration or remaking of the individual by the power of the Holy Ghost through Jesus Christ. But in providing for the relief of temporal misery I reckon that I am only making it easy where it is now difficult, and possible where it is now all but impossible, for men and women to find their way to the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.