In the Hands of God
Newsboys · 2009
37 min · 10 tracks · contemporary Christian music
Uplifting melodies and heartfelt lyrics combine in a vibrant exploration of faith and spiritual resilience.
Why this album works
The album debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200, showcasing the band's continued popularity within contemporary Christian music. It also received critical acclaim for its production quality and songwriting, solidifying the Newsboys' influence in the genre during this period.
- Best for
- uplifting melodies for motivation steady mid-tempo for reflection heartfelt lyrics about resilience
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'In the Hands of God' is the Newsboys' ninth studio album and follows their commercial peak with 'Going Public.' At this point, the band had undergone significant lineup changes, with lead singer Michael Tait taking over from Peter Furler, marking a new chapter in their musical evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kylie Minogue· Sia· Dannii Minogue· Olivia Newton-John· Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds· INXS· Midnight Oil· Tina Arena
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Way We Roll 3:27
- 2 No Grave 3:44
- 3 This Is Your Life 3:25
- 4 Glorious Standout 4:11
- 5 In the Hands of God Standout 4:18
- 6 The Upside 3:18
- 7 My Friend Jesus 2:50
- 8 Lead Me to the Cross Standout 4:08
- 9 Dance 3:35
- 10 RSL 1984 4:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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