In the Hands of God

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In the Hands of God
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Studio album by Newsboys
Released May 5, 2009
Recorded 2009
Genre Christian rock, pop rock
Length 37:50
Label Inpop
Producer Peter Furler
Max Hsu
Jeff Frankenstein
Newsboys chronology
The Ultimate Collection
(2009)The Ultimate Collection2009		 In the Hands of God
(2009)		 Born Again
(2010)Born Again2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]
Jesus Freak Hideout 3.5/5 stars[2]
Cross Rhythms 10/10 stars[3]

In the Hands of God is the thirteenth studio album by the Christian band Newsboys. It was released on May 5, 2009, being the first album the band had released since the departure of singer and founding member Peter Furler. It also features the return of Jody Davis, after a five-year hiatus, and the first album on which keyboard player Jeff Frankenstein has taken on some production duties.

Release

  • In the Hands of God debuted at No. 1 on the CCM charts, and No. 28 on the Billboard 200 chart, peaking higher on the pop charts than any of their previous albums.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Steve Taylor, Jeff Frankenstein and Peter Furler except where noted. 

Album release
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "The Way We Roll"   Taylor, Frankenstein, Furler, Stuart Garrard 3:27
2. "No Grave"     3:44
3. "This Is Your Life"     3:25
4. "Glorious"     4:11
5. "In the Hands of God" (featuring Phil Joel)   4:18
6. "The Upside"     3:18
7. "My Friend Jesus"     2:50
8. "Lead Me to the Cross"   Brooke Fraser 4:08
9. "Dance"     3:35
10. "RSL 1984"   Furler, Taylor 4:34
Total length:
 37:32

Personnel

  • Peter Furler: lead and backing vocals, writer, producer
  • Jody Davis: guitars, vocals
  • Jeff Frankenstein: keyboards, key bass, vocals, writer
  • Duncan Phillips: drums, percussion
  • Phil Joel: background vocals on "In the Hands of God"
  • Michael Tait: background vocals

References

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