Selecting music for a funeral is an emotional task, as the right songs can beautifully capture the essence of the person who ...

The words of the well-known hymn were first delivered in the Buckinghamshire market town of Olney People are being encouraged to sing Amazing Grace on New Year's Day to mark the 250th anniversary ...

He later revisited it when he himself was dying from TB and it was first sung at his funeral. Another very suitable hymn for a wedding as the words focus on God’s grace and knowing that He is ...

The author of the hymn, John Newton, was a former Liverpool slave captain who became a vicar and fervent abolitionist in his later years. “Amazing Grace speaks to the life of a sinner who finds ...