Amazing Grace Companion Products

Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery

This biography of British statesman and reformer William Wilberforce is the Official Companion Book to Amazing Grace. The book chronicles Wilberforce’s extraordinary contributions to the world, primarily his 20-year fight to abolish the British slave trade, which he won in 1807. Metaxas reacquaints America with this often forgotten moral hero who was an inspiration to Abraham Lincoln and the American anti-slavery movement.

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Original Score from the Motion Picture Amazing Grace

From composer David Arnold (Casino Royale, Independence Day) comes the sweeping original score to the motion picture Amazing Grace. Recorded in London with some of the world's top musicians, Arnold brings to life the intense journey of William Wilberforce and his quest to abolish the British Slave Trade in the UK during the 1700s. Experience this musical journey as history unfolds and the power of one voice changes the world.

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Music Inspired by the Motion Picture Amazing Grace

Featuring modern day versions of period hymns performed by today’s top Contemporary Christian, Gospel and Country artists. Participating artists include Grammy winner Smokei Norful, GMA Artist of the Year Chris Tomlin, Grammy winner Martina McBride, Platinum selling Country music legend Marty Stuart in a duet with David Crowder of groundbreaking worship band David Crowder Band and breakout Gospel sensation Kierra “KiKi” Sheard as well as multiple Grammy winners Jars of Clay and Steven Curtis Chapman, who performs with the Wilberforce University Choir.

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Not For Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade - and How We Can Fight It

Written by award-winning journalist and professor of ethics David Batstone, Not For Sale is the Official Book of the Amazing Change Campaign. It profiles the new generation of 21st-century abolitionists and their heroic campaigns to put an end to human trafficking—while calling readers to action with practical ideas that empower individuals and their communities to join the campaign for human freedom.

Be the Change: Your Guide to Freeing Slaves and Changing the World in Other Ways

Zach Hunter may only be fifteen, but he’s taking on issues that affect the world—and he’s making a change. Find out how Zach is working to end slavery, and how you can make a change in the things you see wrong with our world.

Focus on the Family Radio Theatre: Amazing Grace

Here is the story of three men whose lives converged at one point in history, changing their world - and ours - forever. From the audio producers who created The Chronicles of Narnia dramas comes Radio Theatre's Amazing Grace, an all-new epic.

In five hours of drama, listeners will experience William Wilberforce's early years and the lives of two other reformers. Live the triumph of Olaudah Equiano, a former African slave who bought himself out of slavery and became a best-selling writer. And follow the journey of Captain John Newton - from slave trader, to hymnwriter of "Amazing Grace."

Brought to life with over 80 voice actors and innovative sound effects, Radio Theatre's Amazing Grace presents a fitting prequel to the major motion picture.

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Wilberforce: The Challenge for Today

by Nicky Gumbel
Published by: alpha.org
ISBN: 9781905887118

As Britain celebrates the abolition of the slave trade 200 years ago, Nicky Gumbel sets out five lessons that we can learn as Christians from the life of a man whose faith and commitment changed the world.

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William Wilberforce: A Hero for Humanity

Here is William Wilberforce's story, which the movie Amazing Grace brings to life. This  inspiring biography of Wilberforce, is written by the lead historical consultant for the film.

365 Days With Wilberforce: A Collection of Daily Readings from the Writings of William Wilberforce

by William Wilberforce, compiled by Kevin Belmonte
Published by DayOne
ISBN: 1846250587

Travel with William Wilberforce: The Friend of Humanity

An illustrated travel guide to Wilberforce's England.

A Practical View of Christianity  (Hendrickson Christian Classics)

Wilberforce's classic work on fostering the good society.

A Journey Through the Life of Willliam Wilberforce

Walk the fascinating pathways and historic halls of England as you re-trace the steps of legendary abolitionist and staunch Christian man of faith William Wilberforce.

Real Christianity: A Nation Was Blind Until One Man Made Them See

He believed that slavery was wrong; and with his classic book, Real Christianity, William Wilberforce set out to describe for people an authentic expression of the Christian faith. In doing so, he changed the course of a nation—and the world. In this modern paraphrase of a contemporary classic, Bob Beltz introduces a set of principles critical in living an authentic Christian life. As you read his passionate words, you’ll find that Wilberforce’s examination of what it means to have authentic faith in a time of cultural Christianity resonates strongly, even today.

Amazing Grace of Freedom

Features an interview with Amazing Grace producer, filmmaker Ken Wales. Contains film stills, historic paintings, engravings, and documents highlighting a comprehensive collection of essays and commentary from ministry leaders and scholars such as Chuck Colson, D. James Kennedy, John Piper, Alveda King, and many more.

God's Politician: William Wilberforce's Struggle

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The Wilberforce Connection: William Wilberforce and His Friends Transformed a Nation. How Can We Transform Society Today?

William Wilberforce and his friends set about transforming society by personal example, dedicated argument, generous giving and careful research. In Wilberforce’s phrase, they “made goodness fashionable.” Can we follow their example to offer society fresh hope?

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Out of the Depths

The original and unvarnished account of one of Christianity’s most dramatic conversions - the autobiography of John Newton, the author of “Amazing Grace.” This is the ultimate, full-length hymn story, as spectacular and compelling today as when it was first written.

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Amazing Grace: The Story of America’s Most Beloved Song

The definitive look at what is perhaps the most popular hymn in American history. Turner details the life of the song's author, John Newton. Turner's examination of Newton's life and how it influenced the words of "Amazing Grace" gives an added resonance to the second half of his book, which examines the central historical paradox of Newton's specifically religious song: "although the song still holds its original meaning for millions of Christians around the world, it now has a parallel existence outside the church, where often the only link is a shared belief that it is a song about hope."