25th GMA Dove Awards

Award recipients

• Artist of the Year
• *Steven Curtis Chapman
• New Artist of the Year
• *Clay Crosse
• Group of the Year
• *4Him
• Male Vocalist of the Year
• *Steven Curtis Chapman
• Female Vocalist of the Year
• *Twila Paris
• Songwriter of the Year
• *Steven Curtis Chapman
• Producer of the Year
• *Charlie Peacock

  Songs

• Song of the Year
• *“God Is In Control”; Twila Paris
• Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year
• *"Luv Is a Verb"; Free at Last; dc Talk
• Rock Recorded Song of the Year
• *"Shine"; Going Public; Newsboys
• Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year
• *“Heaven in the Real World”; Heaven in the Real World; Steven Curtis Chapman
• Hard Music Recorded Song of the Year
• *“Come Unto the Light”; Unveiled; Whitecross
• Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
• *"I Bowed On My Knees"; The Gaither Vocal Band
• Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year
• *"I Pledge Allegiance to the Lamb"; Allegiance; Ray Boltz
• Country Recorded Song of the Year
• *"Love Will"; Michael James
• Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
• *"He's Working It Out for You"; Shirley Caesar
• Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
• *"God Knows"; Angelo & Veronica

  Albums

• Rock Album of the Year
• *Going Public; Newsboys
• Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year
• *Heaven in the Real World; Steven Curtis Chapman
• Hard Music Album of the Year
• *Scarecrow Messiah; Bride
• Instrumental Album of the Year
• *Strike Up The Band; Ralph Carmichael Big Band
• Praise & Worship Album of the Year
• *Coram Deo II; Out of the Grey, Steve Green, Margaret Becker, Charlie Peacock, Steven Curtis Chapman, CeCe Winans, and Bob Carlisle
• Children's Music Album of the Year
• *Yo! Kidz! 2: The Armor of God; Carman
• Musical Album
• *Living on the Edge; Michael W. Smith
• Choral Collection Album
• *A Christmas Suite; David T. Clydesdale

  Videos

• Long Form Music Video of the Year
• *Mouth in Motion; Mark Lowry
• Short Form Music Video of the Year
• *"I Will Be Free"; Cindy Morgan
• Recorded Music Packaging of the Year
• *Heaven in the Real World; Steven Curtis Chapman