70x7 Biography

Seventy Times Seven reaches out to the world with contemporary Christian music that witnesses to the glory of God. The band performs a repertoire that includes over 50 original songs and more than 300 of the most popular songs ever written, ranging from classic hymns to modern praise and worship choruses and CCM hits. Worship leader, keyboardist and songwriter B.J. Collins is backed by a group of gifted musicians, including Bo Collins on bass guitar and vocals, Zac Reitmeyer on drums, and Shawn Opfer on guitar. 70x7's live concert performances are powered by the Word of God in scriptures adapted to contemporary music, plus the passionate and heart-felt preaching of evangelist Peter Kusko. The group's worship team partners with church ministries throughout the region, leading their congregations in worship when called upon by church leaders.

Over the years, 70x7 has served a variety of audiences, including an opening night worship concert at the 2000 Creation Festival... In both the concert and worship settings, 70x7 has partnered with many churches and organizations, including the United Methodist Church, Roman Catholic Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, Presbyterian Church of America, Presbyterian Church USA, Assemblies of God, American Baptist Churches USA, Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, Pentecostal Church of God, and Independent Christian Churches.

70x7 began publishing RealAudio and MP3 recordings on the 70x7.com website in 1997 and the band's songs have been enjoyed by thousands of online listeners from all over the world. There have already been over three million streams and downloads of the band's music from online music websites like Mp3.com, Soundclick.com, ArtistLaunch.com, Amazon.com, and Mp3.com.au (Australia). The songs of 70x7 have risen to the top of the Christian music charts on these websites and others.

70x7 founder B.J. Collins is the Contemporary Worship Leader at Central Highlands Community United Methodist Church in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, and directs the Saturday Night Band.

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