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Song of the Year

# "Above All"; Lenny LeBlanc, Paul Baloche; Integrity's Hosanna!Music, Len Songs Publishing (ASCAP)
# "Back In His Arms Again"; Mark Schultz; Mark Schultz Music (BMI)
# "Breathe"; Marie Barnett; Mercy/Vineyard Publishing (ASCAP)
# "Come Unto Me"; Nicole C. Mullen ; Wordspring Music/Lil'Jas Music (SESAC)
# "Great Light Of The World"; Bebo Norman ; NewSpring Pub. Inc, Appstreet Music (ASCAP)
# "Here I Am To Worship"; Tim Hughes; Kingsway's Thankyou Music (PRS)
# "Holy"; Nichole Nordeman, Mark Hammond; Ariose Music, Mark Hammond Music (ASCAP)
# "Ocean Floor"; Mark Stuart, Bob Herdman, Tyler Burkum, Will McGinnis, Ben Cissell; Up In The Mix Music (ASCAP) (BMI)
# "Spoken For"; Bart Millard, Nathan Cochran, Mike Scheuchzer, Robby Shaffer, Jim Bryson, Peter Kipley; Simpleville, Wordspring Music, Songs from the Indigo Room (ASCAP) (SESAC)
# "Yes, I Believe"; Joel Lindsey, Tony Wood; Paragon Music/Vacation Boy Music/New Spring Publishing (ASCAP)
# "Youth Of The Nation"; P.O.D. (Traa, Sonny, Marcos, Wuv) Paul Sandoval, Marco Curiel, Mark Traa, Noah Bernardo; Souljah Music/Famous Music Publishing (ASCAP)


Songwriter of the Year

# Bebo Norman
# Lenny LeBlanc
# Nichole Nordeman
# Paul Baloche
# Tim Hughes


Male Vocalist of the Year

# Bebo Norman
# Mac Powell
# Mark Schultz
# Michael W. Smith
# Steven Curtis Chapman


Female Vocalist of the Year

# Joy Williams
# Natalie Grant
# Nichole Nordeman
# Nicole C. Mullen
# Rebecca St. James


Group of the Year

# Audio Adrenaline
# MercyMe
# Selah
# Sixpence None The Richer
# Third Day


Artist of the Year

# MercyMe
# Michael W. Smith
# Steven Curtis Chapman
# Third Day
# TobyMac


New Artist of the Year

# Big Daddy Weave
# Daily Planet
# Jeff Deyo
# Paul Colman Trio
# Souljahz
# The Rock 'N' Roll Worship Circus


Producer of the Year

# Brown Bannister
# Charlie Peacock
# Monroe Jones
# Nathan Nockels
# Steve Hindalong


Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Recorded Song of the Year

# "All Around The World"; ''Fault Is History''; Souljahz; Joshua Washington, Je'kob Washington & Rachael Washington, Chris Rodriquez; Warner Brothers
# "Amazing"; ''Exodus''; Andy Hunter° ; Andy Hunter, Tedd T ., Ray Goudie; Sparrow
# "Here We Go"; ''The Art Of Translation''; GRITS; Teron Carter, Stacy Jones, Otto Price, Ric Robbins; Gotee
# "Irene"; ''Momentum''; TobyMac ; Toby McKeehan, Randall Crawford, Jeff Savage; ForeFront
# "J-Train"; ''Momentum''; TobyMac with Kirk Franklin ; Toby McKeehan, Jeff Savage, Randall Crawford; ForeFront


Modern Rock/Alternative Recorded Song of the Year

# "Blood Of Jesus"; ''Welcome To The Rock 'N' Roll Worship Circus''; The Rock 'N' Roll Worship Circus; Gabriel Wilson, Blurr, Solo, Zurn, Mike Greeley, Mark Nelson, Terry Nelson; Vertical
# "Breathe Your Name"; ''Divine Discontent''; Sixpence None The Richer ; Matt Slocum; Reprise
# "Get This Party Started"; ''Momentum''; TobyMac ; Toby McKeehan, Pete Stewart, Michael-Anthony Taylor; ForeFront
# "Our Love Is Loud"; ''Can You Hear Us?''; David Crowder Band; David Crowder; sixstepsrecords
# "Revolution"; ''The Eleventh Hour''; Jars Of Clay ; Dan Haseltine, Charlie Lowell, Stephen Mason, Matt Odmark; Essential
# "Spin"; ''Stanley Climbfall''; Lifehouse; Jason Wade, Ron Aniello; Sparrow


Hard Music Recorded Song of the Year

# "Boom"; ''Satellite''; P.O.D. ; P.O.D. (Traa, Sonny, Marcos, Wuv) Paul Sandoval, Marco Curiel, Mark Traa, Noah Bernardo; Atlantic
# "Electric"; ''Out Of My Mind''; GS Megaphone ; Ben Shreve; Spindust
# "Fireproof"; ''Fireproof''; Pillar ; Rob Beckley, Michael Wittig, Brad Noone, Noah Henson; Flicker USA
# "Symbiotic"; ''Conceived In Fire''; Living Sacrifice; Rocky Grey, Arthur Green, Bruce Fitzhugh, Matthew Putman, Lance Garvin; Solid State
# "Tonight"; ''Engage''; PAX 217 ; Josh Auer, Jesse Craig, Aaron Tosti, Dave Tosti, Joey Marchiano, Bobby Duran; ForeFront
# "Vapor"; ''Alien Youth''; Skillet; John L. Cooper; Ardent


Rock Recorded Song of the Year

# "40 Days"; ''Come Together''; Third Day ; Mac Powell, Brad Avery, David Carr, Mark Lee, Tai Anderson; Essential
# "Broken"; ''12 Stones''; 12 Stones; Paul McCoy, Eric Weaver, Kevin Dorr, Aaron Gainer; Wind Up
# "Get On"; ''Come Together''; Third Day ; Mac Powell, Brad Avery, David Carr, Mark Lee, Tai Anderson; Essential
# "Speaking In Tongues"; ''Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll''; The Elms; Owen Thomas; Sparrow
# "Tangled Web"; ''Hero''; Daily Planet; Jesse Butterworth, Reggie Hamm; Reunion


Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year

# "Back In His Arms Again"; ''Song Cinema''; Mark Schultz; Mark Schultz; Word
# "Great Light Of The World"; ''Myself When I Am Real''; Bebo Norman; Bebo Norman; Essential
# "Holy"; ''Woven & Spun''; Nichole Nordeman ; Nichole Nordeman, Mark Hammond; Sparrow
# "Love Someone Like Me"; ''Love Someone Like Me''; Patty Cabrera; Patty Cabrera; Patrona Productions
# "Ocean Floor"; ''Lift''; Audio Adrenaline ; Mark Stuart, Will McGinniss, Bob Herdman, Tyler Burkum, Ben Cissell; ForeFront


Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year

# "Before It Was Said"; ''Have I Ever Told You''; FFH ; Michael Boggs, Jeromy Deibler, David Hamilton; Essential
# "Come Unto Me"; ''Talk About It''; Nicole C. Mullen ; Nicole C. Mullen; Word
# "Here I Am To Worship"; ''Here I Am To Worship''; Tim Hughes; Tim Hughes; Worship Together
# "Purified"; ''Worship''; Michael W. Smith ; Michael W. Smith, Deborah D. Smith; Reunion
# "Who You Are"; ''Walk On''; 4Him ; Mark Harris, Chris Eaton; Word


Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year

# "Don't You Wanna Go?"; ''A Crabb Collection; The Crabb Family''; Gerald Crabb; Family Music Group
# "I Rest My Case At The Cross"; ''Changed Forever''; The Perrys; Kyla Rowland; Daywind
# "I Wanna Know How It Feels"; ''Triumph''; Karen Peck & New River; John Darin Rowsey, Karen Peck Gooch; Spring Hill
# "I'm Gonna Sing"; ''Everything Good''; Gaither Vocal Band ; Gloria Gaither, Bill Gaither, Woody Wright; Spring House
# "More Than Ever"; ''I Do Believe''; Gaither Vocal Band ; Gloria Gaither, Bill Gaither, Woody Wright; Spring Hill


Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year

# "I Sure Miss You"; ''A Crabb Collection''; The Crabb Family; Gerald Crabb; Family Music Group
# "I've Come To Take You Home"; ''A Crabb Collection''; The Crabb Family; Gerald Crabb; Family Music Group
# "Me and Jesus"; ''The Story Is...The Songs of Tom T. Hall''; Charlie Sizemore, The Oak Ridge Boys; Tom T. Hall; Rebel
# "The Devil Can't Touch Your Soul"; ''Principles''; Rick Hendrix; Hendrix Music
# "Walkin' and Talkin'"; ''50th Anniversary''; The Lewis Family; Wayne Haun, Joel Lindsey; Thoroughbred
# "You Must Be Born Again"; ''My, Oh My!''; Jeff & Sheri Easter; Ulys Turner; Spring Hill


Country Recorded Song of the Year

# "God Is Good All The Time"; ''Blinded''; Dave Moody; Paul Overstreet, Don Moen; Lamon
# "Leave Here Empty Handed"; ''Safe Thus Far''; The Hoskins Family; Wayne Haun, Sue C. Smith; Daywind
# "Standing On The Promises"; ''Glorify Edify Testify''; The Martins; Bill Baumgart, Dave Clark; Spring Hill
# "The Most Inconvenient Christmas"; ''An Inconvenient Christmas''; The Oak Ridge Boys; Kyle Matthews; Spring Hill
# "The River's Gonna Keep On Rolling"; ''Legacy...Hymns & Faith''; Amy Grant ; Vince Gill ; Word


Urban Recorded Song of the Year

# "Get Up"; ''Real''; Israel; Paul Garcia, Israel Houghton, Tim Johnson; Integrity Gospel
# "Holla"; ''The Kiss''; Trin-I-tee 5:7; James Moss, Paul Allen; Gospocentric/B-Rite
# "It's All About You"; ''I Need You Now''; Smokie Norful; Smokie Norful, Antonio Dixon; EMI Gospel
# "Meditate"; ''This Is Your Life''; Out Of Eden ; Lisa Kimmey, Michael Clemons, Nate Clemons, Eric Roberson; Gotee
# "Ordinary People"; ''Incredible''; Mary Mary ; Charlie Bereal, Kenny Bereal, Tina Atkins-Campbell, Erica Atkins-Campbell; Integrity


Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year

# "Closet Religion"; ''Churchin' With Dottie''; Dottie Peoples; Dottie Peoples; Atlanta International
# "Drug Me"; ''Walking By Faith''; The Canton Spirituals; Harvey Watkins, JR.; Verity
# "Endow Me"; ''Twinkie Clark & Friends...Live In Charlotte''; Twinkie Clark; Twinkie Clark; Verity
# "Holding On"; ''Amazing Love''; Mississippi Mass Choir; Dorothy Love-Coates; Malaco
# "I Love To Praise Him"; ''Praise In His Presence Live''; Marvin Sapp; Frederick L. Vaughn, Ralph Lofton, Paul Wright, Terry Baker, Simeon Baker, Charles Al Willis; Harborwood
# "People Get Ready"; ''Higher Ground''; Blind Boys Of Alabama ; Curtis Mayfield; EMI Gospel
# "Thank You"; ''Believe''; Yolanda Adams ; V. Michael McKay; Elektra
# "The Glory of the Blood"; ''Left Behind II-Tribulation Force Gospel''; Dottie Peoples; Reggie Hamm, Jim Cooper; Gospel One


Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year

# "Brighter Day"; ''The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin''; Kirk Franklin ; Kirk Franklin; Gospocentric
# "For Love Alone"; ''CeCe Winans''; CeCe Winans ; CeCe Winans, Adam Anders, Pamela Sheyne; Wellspring Gospel
# "Hosanna"; ''The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin''; Kirk Franklin ; Kirk Franklin; Gospocentric
# "In The Morning"; ''Incredible''; Mary Mary ; Warryn Campbell, Tina Akins-Campbell, Erica Atkins-Campbell, J. Campbell; Integrity
# "The Best Is Yet To Come"; ''Go Get Your Life Back''; Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers; Donald Lawrence, Crystal Bernard; EMI Gospel


Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Album of the Year

# ''Beautiful''; Brent Jones & the T.P. Mobb; Walter 'Lil Walt' Milsap Jr., Brian Peters, Brent Jones, Gorden Campbell, Asaph Ward, Gregg Curtis, Joe Wolfe, George Hambrick; EMI Gospel
# ''Collaborations''; KJ-52 ; Todd Collins; Uprok
# ''Exodus''; Andy Hunter ; Tedd T ., Andy Hunter; Sparrow
# ''Hindsight''; John Reuben ; Todd Collins, John Reuben; Gotee
# ''The Art Of Translation''; GRITS; Teron Carter, Stacey Jones, Ric Robbins, Otto Price, Kenne Bell; Gotee


Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year

# ''Contact''; The Benjamin Gate; Quinlan; ForeFront
# ''Divine Discontent''; Sixpence None The Richer ; Paul Fox, Matt Slocum; Reprise
# ''The Eleventh Hour''; Jars Of Clay ; Dan Haseltine, Charlie Lowell, Stephen Mason, Matt Odmark; Essential
# ''The Way I Am''; Jennifer Knapp ; Tony McAnany; Gotee
# ''Welcome To The Rock 'N' Roll Worship Circus''; The Rock 'N' Roll Worship Circus; Gabriel Wilson, Solo; Vertical


Hard Music Album of the Year

# ''Conceived In Fire''; Living Sacrifice; Barry Poynter; Solid State
# ''Demon Hunter''; Demon Hunter; Aaron Sprinkle; Solid State
# ''Fireproof''; Pillar; Travis Wyrick; Flicker USA
# ''Parade Of Chaos''; ZAO; Barry Poynter; Solid State
# ''Truthless Heroes''; Project 86; Matt Hyde; Tooth & Nail


Rock Album of the Year

# ''12 Stones''; 12 Stones; Jay Baumgardner, Dave Fortman; Wind Up
# ''Kutless''; Kutless; Aaron Sprinkle; Tooth & Nail
# ''Lift''; Audio Adrenaline ; Mark Stuart, Will McGinnis, Ben Cissell, Tyler Burkum; ForeFront
# ''Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll''; The Elms; Brent Milligan; Sparrow
# ''Turn The Tides''; 38th Parallel; Tony McAnany; Squint


Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year

# ''By Surprise''; Joy Williams ; Brown Bannister; Reunion
# ''Myself When I Am Real''; Bebo Norman ; Ed Cash, Bebo Norman; Essential
# ''New Map Of The World''; Paul Colman Trio; Monroe Jones; Essential
# ''Spoken For''; MercyMe; Peter Kipley; INO
# ''Woven & Spun''; Nichole Nordeman ; Charlie Peacock , Mark Hammond; Sparrow


Inspirational Album of the Year

# ''Be Glad''; The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir; Carol Cymbala; M2.0
# ''Legacy...Hymns & Faith''; Amy Grant ; Brown Bannister, Vince Gill ; Word
# ''Ronnie Freeman''; Ronnie Freeman; Bryan Lenox; Rocketown
# ''Storm''; Fernando Ortega ; John Andrew Schreiner; Word
# ''Woven In Time''; Steve Green; Phil Naish; Sparrow


Southern Gospel Album of the Year

# ''A Crabb Collection''; The Crabb Family; Mike Bowling; Family Music Group
# ''Gold City Camp Meetin'''; Gold City; Daniel Riley, Doug Riley; New Haven
# ''Live At First Baptist Atlanta''; Greater Vision; Wayne Haun, Gerald Wolfe; Daywind
# ''Safe Thus Far''; The Hoskins Family; Wayne Haun; Daywind
# ''Triumph''; Karen Peck & New River; Michael Sykes, Phil Johnson; Spring Hill


Bluegrass Album of the Year

# ''50th Anniversary Celebration''; Lewis Family; Wayne Haun, Buddy Spicher; Thoroughbred
# ''Climbing Up the Ladder; Principles''; Rick Hendrix, Ronne Slagle; Hendrix Music
# ''Faraway Land''; Ron Block; Ron Block; Rounder
# ''Oh Brother….What Now?''; Chigger Hill Boys and Terri; Terri Argot, Justin Kropf, Mike Richards, Rodney Lay Jr., Ricky Gore; Mator'Lick
# ''Tribute To Gov. Jimmie Davis''; The Village Singers; Sonny Osbourne; Pinecastle


Country Album of the Year

# ''An Inconvenient Christmas''; The Oak Ridge Boys; Michael Sykes, Duane Allen; Spring Hill
# ''Everything Good''; Gaither Vocal Band ; Bill Gaither, Michael Sykes, Guy Penrod; Spring House
# ''How Sweet The Sound''; The Charlie Daniels Band; Charlie Daniels, Patrick Kelly, David Corlew; Sparrow
# ''My, Oh My!''; Jeff & Sheri Easter; Michael Sykes; Spring Hill
# ''Rise And Shine''; Randy Travis ; Kyle Lehning; Word


Urban Album of the Year

# ''Believe''; Yolanda Adams ; Jimmy Jam , Terry Lewis, James "Big Jam" Wright, Shep Crawford, Kevin Bond, Mike City, Warryn Campbell, Buster, Shavoni; Elektra
# ''Fault Is History''; Souljahz; Tonex, Chris Rodriguez; Warner Brothers
# ''Incredible''; Mary Mary ; Warryn Campbell, Rodney Jerkins, Charlie Bereal, Kenny Bereal, Mike City; Integrity
# ''The Kiss''; Trin-i-tee 5:7; Darren Henson, Shep Crawford, Carvin Higgins; Gospocentric/B-Rite
# ''This Is Your Life''; Out Of Eden ; Lisa Kimmey, Donnie Scantz, Jaimie Portee, Nate Clemmons; Gotee


Traditional Gospel Album of the Year

# ''Churchin' With Dottie''; Dottie Peoples; Dottie Peoples; Atlanta International
# ''Come Fly With Me''; Luther Barnes; Luther Barnes; Atlanta International
# ''Higher Ground''; Blind Boys Of Alabama ; John Chelew; Real World/EMI Gospel
# ''I Owe You The Praise''; The Georgia Mass Choir; Rev. Milton Biggham; Savoy
# ''Nobody But You''; Norman Hutchins; Professor James Roberson, Jason White; JDI
# ''Walking By Faith''; The Canton Spirituals; Harvey Watkins, Jr., Cornelius Dwayne Watkins, Merlin Lucious; Verity


Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year

# ''Beautiful World''; Take 6; Marcus Miller, Alvin Chea, Cedric Dent, Joel Kibble, Mark Kibble, Claude McKnight, David Thomas; Squint
# ''I Need You Now''; Smokie Norful; Derek 'DOA' Allen, Smokie Norful, Edwin Oliver III, Antonio Dixon, Logan Reynolds; EMI Gospel
# ''Real''; Israel; Tommy Sims , Danny Duncan; Integrity Gospel
# ''Speak Those Things: POL Chapter 3''; Fred Hammond; Fred Hammond, Warryn Campbell; Verity
# ''The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin''; Kirk Franklin ; Sanchez Harley, Kirk Franklin; Gospocentric


Instrumental Album of the Year

# ''Did You Feel The Mountains Tremble''; Rivertribe ; Stuart Favilla, Dave Gleeson, Mike Lane; Elevate
# ''Hymnsongs''; Phil Keaggy ; Phil Keaggy, Ric Hordinski; Word
# ''In The Spirit''; Kirk Whalum , Ben Tankard, Steven Ford, Abraham Laboriel; Joe Pace; Integrity Gospel
# ''Praise & Worship Instrumental''; Mike Casteel, Eda Chako-Moore, Amy Cooper, Tracey Phillips, Robbie Shankle; Wayne Haun, Michelle Gayhart, Tracy Phillips; Daywind
# ''Resting Place: David Hamilton''; David Hamilton; Word
# ''The Gospel According to Jazz (Chapter II)''; Kirk Whalum ; Kirk Whalum, Tyrone Dickerson, Hal Sacks; Warner Brothers Jazz


Praise & Worship Album of the Year

# ''Blessed''; Darlene Zschech ; Hillsong Music/Integrity Music
# ''Lifestyle''; The Katinas ; Bryan Lenox, Sam Katina, John Katina, James Katina, Joe Katina, Jessie Katina; Gotee
# ''Not To Us''; Chris Tomlin ; Sam Gibson, Matt Bronleewe ; sixstepsrecords
# ''Worship Again''; Michael W. Smith ; Michael W. Smith; Reunion
# ''Worship God''; Rebecca St. James ; Matt Bronleewe; ForeFront


Children's Music Album of the Year

# ''Club de la Aventura 2''; Nathan Aanderud; Nathan Aanderud; Vida
# ''Jonah, A Veggie Tales Movie Original Soundtrack''; Kurt Heinecke, Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki, David Mullen, Steve Taylor , Monroe Jones; Big Idea
# ''Meet Me At The Manger''; Celeste Clydesdale, David T. Clydesdale; Clydesdale & Clydesdale
# ''Shout Praises! - Kid's Gospel''; Israel Houghton; Integrity
# ''Toddler Bible Songs''; Cedarmont Kids; Mike Gay, Sue Gay, Christopher Davis, Matt Huesmann; Cedarmont Kids


Spanish Language Album of the Year

# ''Alabanza y Adoracion en Vivo (Desde Espana)''; Marcos Vidal; Tom Brooks and Abraham Laboriel; Piedra Angular
# ''Me Inundas''; Rodrigo Espinoza; Alvaro Lopez, Jose Garces; One Voice
# ''Navidad''; Jaci Velasquez ; Chris Harris for Fun Attic Prod., Alejandro Jean; Word
# ''Proclamare Tu Amor 2''; Generaciones; Miguel Angel Villagran; Integrity
# ''Spanish Prayer Of Jabez''; Susana Allen, Michael Rodriguez, Steve Reischl, Rene Gonzalez, Jamie Rowe , Jaime Murrell, Ruth Rios; John Hartley, David Zaffiro, Alex Allen, Arturo Allen; ForeFront
# ''Yo Ire''; Steve Green ; Phil Naish For NT Productions; Sparrow


Special Event Album of the Year

# ''All Star Hymns''; Greater Vision, Gold City, Perrys, Brian Free & Assurance, Cumberland Quartet, Nelons, LordSong, Mike Bowling, Paynes, Southern Brothers, Hoskins Family, Ernie Haase, Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet; Wayne Haun, Norman Holland; Daywind
# ''City On A Hill-Sing Alleluia''; Caedmon's Call , FFH , Jars Of Clay , Jennifer Knapp , Phil Keaggy , Nichole Nordeman , Bebo Norman , Fernando Ortega , The Choir, Third Day ; Steve Hindalong, Marc Byrd; Essential
# ''Girls Of Grace''; Point Of Grace , Nichole Nordeman , Christy Nockels, Out Of Eden , Rachael Lampa , Jennifer Deibler, Jaci Velasquez , Jill Phillips, Joy Williams ; Nathan Nockels; Word
# ''Passion - Our Love Is Loud''; Charlie Hall, Chris Tomlin , David Crowder; Tom Laune, Louie Giglio, Shelley Giglio; sixstepsrecords
# ''Traveling Light''; Joel Hanson, Sara Groves , Amy Grant , Bryan White , Jaci Velasquez , Mac Powell, Adore, Fleming & John , Russ Taff , Jenna Lucado, Michael Tait , Ellie Bannister, Derri Daugherty ; Steve Hindalong, Brown Bannister; Creative Trust Workshop


Musical of the Year

# ''Agnus Dei''; David Hamilton with Dennis, Karla Worley; Word Music
# ''Christmas Is Jesus''; Mike Speck; Word Music
# ''God In Us''; Don Moen, Tom Fettke, Randy Vader, Jack Hayford, Jay Rouse, Camp Kirkland; Integrity
# ''Land of the Free''; Sue C. Smith, Russell Mauldin; Brentwood Music Publications
# ''The Christmas Shoes''; Donna VanLiere, Eddie Carswell, J. Daniel Smith; Brentwood Music Publications


Youth/Children's Musical of the Year

# ''Christmas Time''; Tony Wood, Scott Krippayne, Stephen Tedeschi, Craig Adams; Brentwood Music Publications
# ''Meet Me At The Manger''; Celeste Clydesdale; Clydesdale & Clydesdale Music
# ''Stranger In The Manger''; Sue C. Smith, Johnathan Crumpton; Brentwood Kids Music Club
# ''The Prayer Of Jabez''; Karla Worley, Robert Sterling; Word Music
# ''The Tale of Three Trees''; Dave Clark, Jayme Thompson; Brentwood Kids Music Club


Choral Collection of the Year

# ''Be Glad''; Carol Cymbala; Brooklyn Tabernacle Music
# ''Christ Church Choir's Christmas Tapestry''; Landy Gardner, Joy Gardner, Bradley Knight; Brentwood Music Publications
# ''More Songs For Praise & Worship 2''; Ken Barker, Keith Christopher; Word Music
# ''Song of Praise''; Geron Davis; Spirit Sound Music
# ''The WOW Collection''; Steven V. Taylor, Johnathan Crumpton; Brentwood Music Publications


Recorded Music Packaging of the Year

# ''Cover Me''; Brother's Keeper; Craig Thompson, David Terri; Craig Thompson, David Terri; Ben Pearson; Ardent
# ''Hero''; Daily Planet; Stephanie McBrayer, Scott Hughes; Rusty Mitchell; Kristin Barlowe ; Reunion
# ''Hi-Fi Revival''; The O.C. Supertones; Don Clark; Don Clark; Ben Pearson; Tooth & Nail
# ''The Art and Craft of Popular Music''; Joy Electric ; Don Clark; Don Clark; Tim Owen, Brandon Ebel , Matt Wignall, David Johnson; BEC
# ''Unusual''; All Together Separate ; Craig Thompson, David Terri; Craig Thompson, David Terri; Dave Studarus, Gary Walpole; Ardent
# ''Welcome To The Rock 'N' Roll Worship Circus''; The Rock 'N' Roll Worship; Sam Noerr; Matthew Lloyd; Karen Mason-Blair; Vertical


Short Form Music Video of the Year

# "Brighter Day"; Kirk Franklin ; Keith Paschall; Billy Woodruff; Gospocentric
# "Existence"; Kevin Max ; April Dace; Steven Weaver; ForeFront
# "Holla"; Trin-i-tee 5:7; Keith Paschall; Billy Woodruff; Gospocentric/B-Rite
# "Irene"; TobyMac ; Alex Moon; Rick Kim; ForeFront
# "There She Stands"; Michael W. Smith ; Rod Carpenter; Ken Carpenter; Reunion
# "Wait For Me"; Rebecca St. James ; Tameron Hedge; Erick Welch; ForeFront


Long Form Music Video

# ''11 Live: Jars of Clay in Concert''; Jars Of Clay ; Caryl Glotzer, Stephen Wallen; Manny Rodriquez; Essential
# ''All The Best...Live''; Sandi Patty ; David Imber, Bubba Smith; Monte Johnson; Word
# ''Momentum DVD''; TobyMac ; Scott McDaniel, Tameron Hedge, Eric Welch, Alex Moon; Eric Welch, Rich Kim; ForeFront
# ''Newsboys Thrive From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum''; Newsboys ; Jerry Rose; Michael Drumm; Sparrow
# ''Worship''; Michael W. Smith ; Michael W. Smith; Michael Sacci, Ken Conrad; Carl Diebold; Reunion