Laura Story won the first of her five Dove Award nominations when “Blessings” scored Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year. Story, a worship leader at Perimeter Church in Johns Creek, beat fellow Atlantans Jamie Grace Harper and Francesa Battistelli for this particular trophy during the pre-show for the Christian music awards, being handed out right now at the Fox Theatre. If you don’t know much about Story, she’s a pretty incredible lady. Here’s the story I wrote about her earlier this week. >>

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