George Whitefield: The Evangelical Force Behind the Great Awakening (Part 2)

Men Who Rocked the World

In this profound episode, Dr. Steven Lawson takes us through the impactful journey of George Whitefield, a name synonymous with the Great Awakening. As a preacher whose voice could captivate thousands without the aid of modern amplification, Whitefield's zeal for spreading the gospel knew no bounds. From open fields in England to the burgeoning cities of the American colonies, Lawson recounts how Whitefield's sermons drew crowds by the thousands, leaving an indelible mark on the religious landscape of the 18th century. Despite facing opposition and personal trials, including the heartbreak of losing his own child, Whitefield's commitment never wavered. His legacy, as Lawson vividly illustrates, is a testament to the power of faith and the enduring impact of preaching the gospel with conviction and fervor. Join Dr. Lawson as he explores the life, challenges, and triumphs of George Whitefield, a man whose ministry continues to inspire to this day.