Morris Abernathy

David Hicks, of First Baptist Church Cleveland, Tenn., spends time writing in his journal after participating in an outreach effort and learning to surf at Pacific Beach in San Diego, July 12.

FamilyNet TV film crew captures TruthQuest members as they write in their journals on Pacific Beach, Calif., July 12. Stand-alone photo.

NASHVILLE,Tenn. (BP)--Contemporary Christian artist and Latin crossover artist Jaci Velasquez was a presenter at the 2002 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards. Stand alone photo.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Dove award winner Kirk Franklin brought down the house with his high-energy worship music. Franklin also promoted his new record project, Kirk Franklin Rebirth. Franklin will appear at the upcoming Billy Graham Festival in Cincinnati. Stand alone photo.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Ginny Owens speaks with reporters following a Dove presentation at the 2002 Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards. Stand alone photo.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--D.C. Talk's Toby Mac was an early winner at the 33rd annual Dove Awards for rap/hip hop dance recorded song of the year for "Somebody's Watching Me." Stand-alone photo.

National Guard units from across New York were deployed to the scene of the World Trade Center bombing. Guard members performed numerous duties including traffic control.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–As an angel looks on, Mary and Joseph celebrate the birth of Jesus during the 1999 Christmas celebration at Ridgecrest, a LifeWay Conference Center. The musical was presented by Biltmore Baptist Church, Asheville, N.C. (BP) photo by Morris Abernathy. This is a stand alone photo.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–Jimmy Draper (left) and James Merritt, pastor of First Baptist Church, Snellville, Ga., sing during a worship service held at LifeWay Christian Resources. Merritt was the preacher for a three-day revival held April 12-14. (BP) photo by Morris Abernathy. This is a stand alone photo.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–LifeWay Christian Resources cafe was the setting for a ten minute Southwestern Singers presentation. Dr. Joe King directs the well known student choir while here for a visit and tour of the LifeWay facility. (BP) photo by Morris Abernathy. This is a stand alone photo.