My name is John Newton and I want to tell you my story. I am an old man of eighty, which is a good age to reach, but when I look back on my life…well, I’m not happy about some of the things I ...
‘Amazing grace,” intoned the eulogist ... But, in an earlier part of his life, John Newton (1725-1807) captained numerous ...
The "Welcome to Olney" sign proudly proclaims it as the "Home of Amazing Grace". The hymn was written in the town by curate - and former slave ship captain - the Reverend John Newton, for his ...
The results showed those who regularly had a go at Amazing Grace, written by clergyman and poet John Newton in 1772, saw the ...
The story of the hymn Amazing Grace and its links with the anti-slavery movement are being explored at a museum in Hull. The touring exhibition at the Wilberforce House Museum opens on the ...
It has been an extraordinarily trying two weeks in the state of North Carolina. When Hurricane Helene arrived in the United ...
The title refers to the 1772 hymn “Amazing Grace.” The film also recounts the experiences of hymn writer John Newton, a former captain of slave ships, and his subsequent Christian conversion.
John Newton cried, “There are two things I know: I am a great sinner, and Jesus is a great savior…. Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me.” The cycle of “cruel ...
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This sprawlingly ambitious dance show certainly delivers atmosphere. Forty years ago, the Chatham dockyard shut up shop, ...