Jody davis newsboys biography for kids pictures

In , guitarist Jody Davis was forced to leave The Newsboys to look out for the well-being of his daughter, Bethany, who was in an ill condition.

Please enter the email address that you use to login to TeenInk. Many people began joining in the chorus and what was once a barely audible whisper, gradually ascended into a deafening roar. The Newsboys were delighted to see so many Christians rejoice in the name of God by singing the song that they had dedicated to him. What was even more spectacular was that they were accepting God into their lives.

To this day, the band consists of lead vocalist Michael Tait, keyboardist and bassist Jeff Frankenstein, drummer and percussionist Duncan Phillips, and guitarist Jody Davis. On March 9, , an official statement was released announcing Michael Tait new lead singer shortly after Peter Furler declared that he was no longer going to lead The Newsboys.

In , guitarist Jody Davis was forced to leave The Newsboys to look out for the well-being of his daughter, Bethany, who was in an ill condition. Erika Davis, wife of Jody, went to take care of a routine errand in picking up food for their daughter. While out on the errand with Bethany, Bethany suddenly stopped breathing. Immediately, Erika called both an ambulance and her husband for help.

From to , Davis was the guitarist with the Newsboys, one of the best known Christian Rock bands of the ‘90s.

Fifteen minutes later, Bethany was on her way to Vanderbilt's Children's Hospital. For one petrifying month, Bethany was in a coma at the hospital. Jody and Erika Davis were constantly at the hospital, praying for the safety of their beloved child. They were accompanied by people from nearly half of the churches in Nashville, who were there to offer support to the family.

It was a miracle performed by God when Bethany finally awoke from her near death experience. Nonetheless, Bethany did suffer near-brain damage which have posed problems for at least most of her life.