# George Whitfield

Ecclesiastes 9 After one preaching engagement, 18th century evangelist George Whitfield said, “I was convinced I had made a mistake and was preaching in a cemetery instead of an assembly of God’s people.” Some people may see Christians as joyless and mirthless – but God's people are to be a people…

So how did you get here? I am not asking about the birds and bees but about Queen’s Park Baptist Church. My journey started off in a parking bay near Glasgow High Street. I was a first-year bible college student with a desperate need for cheap accommodation. As I walked past a car, the door opene…

The world loves to laugh. Comedians will always have an audience. People don’t like kill-joys who ruin the party. Yet Jesus says, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” (Mt 5:4). Jesus…

Satan hates the gospel to be spread. In the 18th century God raised John Wesley and George Whitfield with "feet fitted with gospel readiness," travelling thousands of miles to share the gospel. We will see how their preaching changed nations as well as individuals like Selena Countess of Huntingdon…