An earnest evangelistic appeal from the Prince of Preachers

Spurgeon’s vision for needs-based care still persists today.

Eric W. Hayden, formerly minister at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, is the author of numerous books on Spurgeon, including Searchlight on Spurgeon (Pilgrim, 1973).

They were ordained ministers and missionaries. Then their hearts were "strangely warmed," and their changed lives gave rise to a worldwide movement.

A Baptist preacher had a dream that guided one of the most profound social movements of our times.

In the Roman mind, there were valid religious reasons to halt the spread of Christianity.

Some of his novels mercilessly lampoon Christians. Yet the great Victorian author also wrote a reverent account of Jesus' life.

Selections from William Booth's bold proposal for eliminating poverty

Contemporary officers continue the mission of William and Catherine Booth.

The history behind a Yuletide institution

The Booths, their children, and The Salvation Army have all received extensive study, so only a small portion of available works can be listed here. Works are listed alphabetically by title within each category. Asterisks denote those available through The Salvation Army (see addresses below).

Exactly one hundred years ago, William Booth published a dramatic, detailed plan for ending unemployment and overcoming poverty.

William Booth was born in economic and spiritual poverty, yet he founded a worldwide organization dedicated to their eradication.

The General's view of sanctification, the kingdom of God, and salvation moved his Army to action.

The evangelist converted mass evangelism.