Just As I Am
"Just As I Am" is a well-known hymn written by Charlotte Elliott in 1835. The hymn expresses themes of acceptance and humility, inviting individuals to come to God as they are, without pretense or the need for perfection. It emphasizes the idea that everyone is welcome, regardless of their past or current struggles.
The hymn has been widely used in Christian worship and is often associated with Billy Graham, who frequently included it in his evangelistic meetings. Its simple yet profound message continues to resonate with many, making it a staple in various religious settings.