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George Whitefield (1714–1770) was one of the most influential preachers of the eighteenth century and a central figure in the transatlantic revival known as the First Great Awakening. His powerful oratory, tireless travels, and deep concern for the spiritual condition of ordinary people helped reshape Protestant Christianity in both Britain and the American colonies. Whitefield was born in Gloucester, England, Read more...
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Hymn History: Leaning on the Everlasting Arms Author: Anthony Johnson Showalter “(Anthony Showalter) was known as an editor, composer, compiler, writer of theory textbooks, song leader, and successful businessman, simultaneously managing three music-related businesses and having interests in lumber (and) insurance …” (The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology) Talk about a “Renaissance Man!” Anthony Showalter showed an aptitude for Read more...