# #72 Unpacking the Great Awakening: The Legacy of George Whitefield

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Podcast: [The Christian Podcast Community](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-christian-podcast-community-230445)
Published: 2026-07-06T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://stop-and-think-about-it.captivate.fm/episode/72-unpacking-the-great-awakening-the-legacy-of-george-whitefield
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## Resource

George Whitefield, a luminary of the First Great Awakening, is the focal point of our discourse, as we explore the profound impact he had on countless souls through his fervent preaching. Born in 1714, Whitefield not only invented a portable pulpit but also captivated audiences of tens of thousands across Britain and colonial America with his impassioned sermons. His voice resonated with an unparalleled power, echoing across vast gatherings, igniting spiritual awakenings and transforming lives. Today, we delve into the essence of his ministry and the theological underpinnings that fueled his relentless pursuit of evangelism. Join us as we reflect on the legacy of this remarkable preacher and the timeless truths he championed, urging us to consider our own engagement with the Gospel in a world that often prioritizes entertainment over substantive spiritual discourse. Links referenced in this episode: gbcny.org youtube.com/@gbcny soulfishingministries.com

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