Hat that fits all sizes

“Amazing Grace” originated as a Christian hymn written in 1772 by John Newton, a former slave-ship captain who experienced a profound spiritual “Amazing Grace” originated as a Christian hymn written in 1772 by John Newton, a former slave-ship captain who experienced a profound spiritual conversion during a violent storm at sea in 1748. Newton later became an Anglican clergyman and an outspoken abolitionist, and the hymn reflects his deep sense of repentance, gratitude, and belief in God’s transformative mercy. The now-famous melody associated with the hymn, known as “New Britain,” was added in the early 19th century and became widely popular during American revival movements, particularly in the South. “Amazing Grace” became a powerful expression of Christian salvation, emphasizing themes of forgiveness, redemption, and divine grace