The Noble Lives of George Whitefield and John Wesley In this episode of the 'Noble American Lives Podcast,' Bill Benson delves into the journey and ministry of George Whitefield, including his first voyage to America and various pivotal moments of his life. The episode also touches on John Wesley's time in Georgia, highlighting his struggles, interactions, and the ultimate fallout from his relationship with Sophie Hopke. (00:44) Overview of the Books and Subscription Information (01:18) Roger Williams and Cotton Mather (02:18) Imaginary Group Discussion (02:50) Thomas Paine and George Whitefield (04:39) George Whitefield's First Journey to America (10:59) John Wesley's Mission in Georgia (16:46) John Wesley's Romantic Struggles (24:31) Legal Troubles and Departure from Savannah