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Amazing Grace—366 Inspiring Hymn Stories for Daily Devotions is unavailable, but you can change that!

Add a whole new dimension to your quiet moments with God! Each of the one-page "stories behind the hymns" in this uplifting devotional includes a portion of that hymn, a suggested Scripture reading, a meditation, and a practical application.

August 20 J. Edwin Orr, 1912–1988 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9) The inspiration of a thrilling revival in New Zealand prompted the late J. Edwin Orr to blend the 23rd and 24th verses of Psalm 139 with a lovely Polynesian melody that has since become one of our most challenging hymns of revival. Dr. Orr’s text opens with the prayer that the revival begin in him. Then he reminds us that revival