The great awakening

By Akanome
  • Presbyterian nation

    The Acts of Union created the United Kingdom and Scotland emerges as a Presbyterian nation.
  • William Law

    William Law
    In 1728 William Law preaches the sermon " A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life" for the first time.
  • Jonathan Edwards

    Jonathan Edwards
    In 1733 Jonathan Edwards preaches the sermun " A Dinine and Supernatural Light" in North Hampton Massachusetts
  • George Whitefield

    George Whitefield
    In 1739 George Whitefield started his first open air preaching tour in the Americas.
  • Gilbert Tennent

    Gilbert Tennent
    Gilbert Tennent delivers the sermon "The Danger of an Unconverted Ministry" for the first time.
  • Jonathan Edwards

    Jonathan Edwards
    Jonathan Edwards delivers his "Sinners in the Hands of an Angery God" sermon
  • The Messiah

    The Messiah
    In 1741 George Frederick Handle finishes composing "the Messiah"
  • book burning

    James Davenport urges all of his listeners to burn books he deemed to be immoral
  • John Wesley

    John Wesley
    John Wesley was saved from a fire in his fathers rectory on the evening of July 5th 1744. the fire lead him to later preach that he had been "plucked from the burning"
  • open air

    George Whitfield preaches "open air"- in public outside of a church-in leeds .
  • baptist

    The first major baptist movement begins in the Americas with the first missionary work in modern day Canada.
  • the grace of god

    Charles Simeon discovers " the grace of god" while recieving comunnion. this experience leads him to becom a leader amongst evangelical clergymen
  • methodist

    The Methodist church emerges in the Americas.
  • Rev.Dr. Thomas Coke

    Rev.Dr. Thomas Coke
    Rev.Dr. Thomas Coke becomes the first Methodist bishop to the Americas.