The Power of Joy - Quote

There’s a story from the life of John Newton, the renowned author of the hymn “Amazing Grace. ” Before his dramatic transformation, Newton was a slave trader, living a life steeped in darkness and despair. He navigated turbulent seas, both literally and metaphorically, often filled with fear and guilt. One fateful night, as a storm threatened to capsize his ship, Newton cried out to God for mercy, a desperate plea from the depths of his soul.…