The Journey of George Whitefield: From England to Georgia In this episode of the Noble American Lives podcast, host Bill Benson continues his reading from 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' Benson delves into the life of George Whitefield, focusing on his early career as a preacher in England, his growing popularity, and his eventual decision to join John Wesley in Georgia. The episode highlights Whitefield's impactful sermons, his struggle with the idea of traveling abroad, and his encounters with significant religious figures of his time. The narrative captures Whitefield's dedication to his faith, his influence on congregations, and the adversities he faced leading up to his departure for Georgia. (03:36) George Whitefield's Early Ministry (07:42) George Whitefield's Impact in London (08:42) George Whitefield's Call to Georgia (17:22) George Whitefield's Ministry in Stonehouse (23:05) George Whitefield's Final Days in England (30:13) George Whitefield's Departure to Georgia