George Whitefield was in the Great Awakening.
Because the Anglicans would not let him preach in their churches, so instead Whitefield started preaching in the fields. In fact, John Wesley got the idea of preaching outdoors from George Whitefield.
George Whitefield preached near Gloucester at a place called the "Westgate" and also at the "St. Mary de Crypt Church." He is known for his open-air preaching and significant influence in the 18th-century Great Awakening, particularly in areas around Gloucestershire. Whitefield's sermons attracted large crowds and helped to spread evangelical fervor throughout England and America.
George Whitefield was born on December 16, 1714.
George Whitefield was born on December 16, 1714.
George Whitefield Chadwick died in 1931.
George Whitefield Chadwick was born in 1854.
George Whitefield College was created in 1989.
George Whitefield was one of seven siblings.
John Wesley in England, and George Whitefield in America.
December 27 [O.S. December 16] 1714 Gloucester, England
George Whitefield was an English Anglican preacher who was born in Gloucester in December of 1714 and died in the Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1770. Whitefield was one of the people who helped spread the Great Awakening in England as well as in the American Colonies.