Peter Furler Reunites With Newsboys At Kingdom Bound

The past week thousands of Christian music fans attended Kingdom Bound - NY state's largest Christian music festival. Featuring over 50 artists and located at Darien Lake Amusement and Water Park, the event offered something for everyone, but one moment stood out among the rest.

On Saturday Night Peter Furler joined his former Newsboys bandmates as a guest vocalist for a live performance of the song "The Cross Has The Final Word".

A clip of the performance can be found here

In an Instagram post following the event, Newsboys' drummer Duncan Phillips said, "Thanks again Kingdom Bound and Darien Lakefor a show we'll remember for a while! The weather was perfect with an amazingly engaged crowd! I hope we play #kingdombound for years to come! Much love."

In addition to this special reunion between Furler and Newsboys, Kingdom Bound also featured multiple other artist collaborations. Mac Powell of Third Day joined Peter Furler for the hit song "Shine," and 2017 GRAMMY-nominee Zach Williams joining Powell for a special rendition of the southern rock song "Midnight Rider."

During the festival, Kingdom Bound announced that GRAMMY-Winners for King & Country and Casting Crowns have been confirmed for Kingdom Bound 2018 (July 29-August 1, 2018).

About Kingdom Bound

Kingdom Bound Ministries operates one of the nation's leading family Christian Music Festivals that has been in operation for more than three decades. With a focus on Biblical truth and a reputation for excellence in ministry, Kingdom Bound is more than a music festival, they've tackled relevant subject matter such as abstinence, purity, youth, parenting, self-esteem, the mission's influences on modern media, and a host of other contemporary topics.

About Darien Lake

Darien Lake's wide variety of entertainment has made it "destination fun" since 1964. Located 45 minutes from Niagara Falls between Buffalo and Rochester, N.Y., today the park boasts more than 45 rides, including six world-class roller coasters; dozens of family rides; several world-class entertainment shows right in the park; the region's largest water park complete with wave pool; and a 20,000-seat amphitheater, operated by Live Nation, that hosts some of the hottest music artists. The park is open May to October, and welcomes overnight guests in a wide range of accommodations - from a full-service hotel and modern cabins to rental RVs, and RV and tent campsites. For more information or to order season passes, visit www.DarienLake.com.

More information on Kingdom Bound can be found at www.KingdomBound.org.

 

 

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