Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the first recorded Christmas celebration, the death of "Amazing ...
Many people think they know the story of the hymn,"Amazing Grace." The commonly accepted narrative presents its composer, John Newton, a young English captain of a late 18th-century slave ship, as a ...
2023 is the 250th anniversary year of "Amazing Grace." It was first performed on New Year's Day, 1773, and has gone through many changes over the years. You know those songs that you just kind of know ...
A stained-glass image of John Newton, the man who wrote "Amazing Grace." | Adam Jones, Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 2.0 Travelers driving the coast of Donegal, Ireland, may be puzzled by the road ...
It’s one of the most popular hymns in the Christian songbook – but apparently the benefits of Amazing Grace are not purely spiritual. For scientists have discovered that belting out the much-loved ...
Church dazzled the Fort Loramie crowd with a powerful set that wrapped up with a poignant salute to his late brother. He started his tribute with a spare, hushed delivery of the first part of classic ...
John Newton was a British sailor who once worked on slave ships but later turned his life around. After surviving a violent storm at sea, he felt a deep change in his heart. He left the slave trade, ...
Rob Landes and his 88-year-old grandfather, Newell Kay, perform a heartfelt duet of "Amazing Grace" on violin and accordion ...
Lori Key sang to honor the lives lost during the pandemic. A nurse who is on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic has paid tribute to COVID-19 victims at a national memorial held on the eve of ...