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'''Just As I Am''' is a well-known [[hymn]], originally penned in 1835 by Charlotte Elliott.  Though set to several tunes, the one most well-known today is that written by William Bradbury in 1849.
 
'''Just As I Am''' is a well-known [[hymn]], originally penned in 1835 by Charlotte Elliott.  Though set to several tunes, the one most well-known today is that written by William Bradbury in 1849.
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The hymn is best known as a hymn sung at the close of services when an altar call is given, due in large part to its use by [[Billy Graham]] in his evangelistic meetings (when Graham became a Christian in 1934, the evangelist -- Mordecai Ham -- used the hymn as his altar call hymn).
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The hymn is best known as a hymn sung at the close of services when an altar call is given, due in large part to its use by [[Billy Graham]] in his evangelistic meetings (when Graham became a Christian in 1934, the evangelist -- Mordecai Ham -- used the hymn as his altar call hymn). (Graham later titled his autobiography ''Just As I Am''.)
    
[[Category:Hymns]]
 
[[Category:Hymns]]
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