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Jul 8, 2024 · George Whitefield was one of the seminal figures of The Great Awakening. He was called a “Lion in the pulpit” and likened to the great Greek orator Demosthenes. His powerful sermons and emotional delivery conveyed the gospel to thousands and were used by the Holy Spirit to bring countless individuals to repentance.
Jun 21, 2024 · In Ownership, McGever helps readers confront these issues by examining the ministries of Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758), John Wesley (1703–1791), and George Whitefield (1714–1770), three...
Jun 18, 2024 · How did a Baptist pastor’s wife in a remote English village contribute to the evangelistic labors of the most celebrated preacher of her day? This article briefly examines the ministry partnership of George Whitefield and Anne Dutton, noting how it proved to be intentional, consequential, and mutually beneficial. An Intentional Partnership.
Jul 5, 2024 · Harman, Allan M. “THUNDERING THE WORD: The Awakening Ministry of George Whitefield”. Reformed Theological Review 82, no. 3 (December 1, 2023): 271–272. Accessed July 5, 2024. https://rtrjournal.org/index.php/RTR/article/view/379.
Jul 7, 2024 · The chapter moves on to consider George Whitefield’s role in promoting revivalism on both sides of the Atlantic, with the authors viewing him as the personal link between the awakenings in Europe and America, rifts between Whitefield and John Wesley over Calvinism, the growth of evangelicalism within the Church of Scotland, the Old ...
Jul 7, 2024 · George Whitefield's Journals. Whitefield's Journals were published in the early years of his ministry for the encouragement of his friends. While Whitefield was in America, Thomas Cooper published part of the first journal without permission.
Jul 3, 2024 · In George Whitefield Volume One, Arnold Dallimore shares the life and times of the great evangelist of the 18th-century revival. Personality and Preaching. In just less than 600 pages, Volume One introduces us to George Whitefield as a boy, a young minister, and a famous preacher.
4 days ago · Open-air preaching was resorted to by George Whitefield in 1739 as a means of reaching the Kingswood miners and other unchurched people in the Bristol area. Despite Whitefield's considearble success, the Wesley brothers had serious reservations because of its past association with Dissent and political disaffection.
Jun 21, 2024 · American patriot Benjamin Franklin and British evangelist George Whitefield (1714-1770) were worlds apart when it came to theological convictions, yet they held each other in high regard. Franklin spoke warmly of their “friendship, sincere on both sides.”
1 day ago · On his first visit to Bristol, in 1739, John Wesley accompanied George Whitefield and heard him preach in the open air at Hanham Mount. That spring Whitefield took the first steps to established a colliers' school and preaching house, leaving Wesley to carry the project into effect.
