Noble American Lives: Biographies of America's Religious Thinkers and Believers

Whitefield Marries, Preaches at Moorfields in England, and at Cambuslang in Scotland, Part 2


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In Episode 74 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads from his book about George Whitefield's marriage and his preaching engagements in Moorfields, England, and Cambuslang, Scotland. The episode highlights Whitefield's significant evangelical work during the Great Awakening, detailing his experiences and the powerful revivals he led in Scotland in 1742. With letters from Whitefield and testimonials from others, the episode captures the emotional intensity of the revival meetings and the opposition Whitefield faced, shedding light on his legacy in both England and Scotland.

(00:00) Introduction to the Podcast (00:22) Overview of the Series (00:55) Book Availability and Newsletter (01:22) Journey Through American Religious History (02:52) Focus on George Whitefield (04:46) George Whitefield's Scottish Revival (09:43) The Cambuslang Communion Services (15:18) Controversies and Criticisms (24:33) George Whitefield's Reflections and Return

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Noble American Lives: Biographies of America's Religious Thinkers and BelieversBy William H. Benson