006 - Amazing Grace: The Life of John Newton

Apr 21, 2023  •  "The Gleanings", Jeremy Nelson, Philip Nelson

Who was the man behind the hymn "Amazing Grace"? In today's Church History Snapshot we hear a brief description of John Newton's life and reflect on some of the lessons we can learn.


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Resource mentioned in today's episode:

Robert Morgan, On This Day in Christian History: 365 Amazing and Inspiring Stories about Saints, Martyrs and Heroes (Thomas Nelson: 2010).


John Newton, Select Letters of John Newton (Banner of Truth: 1960).


Brian H. Edwards, Through Many Dangers: The Story of John Newton (Evangelical Press: 2001).


Paul McCusker and David Arnold, Radio Theatre: Amazing Grace (Focus on the Family: 2007).


Film - Amazing Grace (2006).

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