2008 marks the 250th anniversary of John Newton's surrenderring his life to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ....
Here are a number of anniversary dates /outreach opportunities in relation to Amazing Grace....
      Jan 1, 1773 - 'Faith's Review & Expectation' (later known/ renamed Amazing Grace) was first chanted (235th)
      Feb 03, 1788 - Richard Johnson -1st Christian Service on Australian soil (220th)
      March 21, 1748 - Newton's Great Deliverance/ Conversion (260th)
      June 13, 1803. Newton's last will & Testament (205th)
      Sept 23, 1786. Newton approached Richard Johnson to consider the chaplaincy on the 1st fleet (222nd)

The book & tract -'The Man & the Story behind Amazing Grace' are available from local bookstores or on line . to order click on www.amazinggrace.org.au