Men Who Rocked the World

The Evangelistic Flame of George Whitfield

Episode Summary

In this episode of Men Who Rocked the World, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into the life and legacy of George Whitefield, the towering evangelist of the Great Awakening. Whitefield’s unparalleled zeal for the gospel, his unyielding commitment to preaching Christ crucified, and his extraordinary impact on the spiritual landscape of the 18th century are explored in detail. Dr. Lawson uncovers the driving forces behind Whitefield’s ministry, from his singular devotion to Christ to his Calvinistic theology that fueled his tireless evangelistic efforts. Join us to understand why Whitefield remains a central figure in church history and an enduring model for preachers today.

Episode Notes

In this episode of Men Who Rocked the World, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into the life and legacy of George Whitefield, the towering evangelist of the Great Awakening. Whitefield’s unparalleled zeal for the gospel, his unyielding commitment to preaching Christ crucified, and his extraordinary impact on the spiritual landscape of the 18th century are explored in detail. Dr. Lawson uncovers the driving forces behind Whitefield’s ministry, from his singular devotion to Christ to his Calvinistic theology that fueled his tireless evangelistic efforts. Join us to understand why Whitefield remains a central figure in church history and an enduring model for preachers today.

Find Dr. Steven J. Lawsons biography on George Whitfield here.