Amazing Grace: Illustrated Stories of Favorite Hymns

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Kregel Publications, 1999 - 64 pages
A collection of twenty-eight hymn stories presented in a beautifully illustrated full-color gift edition based on Ken Osbeck's best-selling devotional - Amazing Grace. Marvel at the greatness of God and the depth of His grace as you read these inspiring accounts of God using ordinary people to communicate His extraordinary love through some of the most beloved hymns of all time.

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Contents

John Newton
6
Fanny Crosby
12
Charles Wesley
18
Reginald Heber
24
Martin Rinkart
30
Isaac Watts
36
William Williams
42
Bernard of Clairvaux
48
Joseph Mohr
54
Isaac Watts
60
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About the author (1999)

Kenneth W. Osbeck (MA, University of Michigan) taught for thirty-five years, first at Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music, and then at Grand Rapids Baptist College and Seminary. He also served as music director for Children's Bible Hour, Radio Bible Class, and several churches. He is the author of several books, including the best-selling Amazing Grace: 366 Inspiring Hymn Stories for Daily Devotions; 101 Hymn Stories; Hallelujah, What a Savior!; 25 Most Treasured Gospel Hymn Stories; and Joy to the World.

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