Local church and community leaders gather for prayer before the start of the Second Annual Celebration of Hope, a citywide church service to commemorate the anniversary of the Great Flood of 2016.
A member of the Abundant Life Church worship team sings a song while playing the guitar during the Second Annual Celebration of Hope, a citywide church service to commemorate the Great Flood of 2016, that was held on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Rev. Ray Johnson, pastor of First Pentecostal Church, leads an opening prayer at the start of the Second Annual Celebration of Hope, a citywide church service to commemorate the Great Flood of 2016, that was held on Sunday, Aug. 19, at Abundant Life Church.
A man holds up his arm during the worship service at the start of the Second Annual Celebration of Hope, a citywide church service to commemorate the Great Flood of 2016, that was held on Sunday, Aug. 19, at Abundant Life Church.
Livingston Parish President Layton Ricks addresses the crowd gathered at Abundant Life Church in Denham Springs for the Second Annual Celebration of Hope on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Denham Springs Mayor Gerard Landry speaks during the Second Annual Celebration of Hope that was held at Abudant Life Church on Sunday, Aug. 19.
A member of the worship team at Abundant Life Church sings “Amazing Grace” during the Second Annual Celebration of Hope on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, was one of several guest speakers for the Second Annual Celebration of Hope that was held at Abundant Life Church in Denham Springs on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Singers from First Pentecostal Church perform a song titled “For Every Mountain” during the Second Annual Celebration of Hope on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Member of the Young Artists Academy gospel choir perform a song on the stage at Abundant Life Church in Denham Springs during the Second Annual Celebration of Hope on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Michael Rheams plays the piano while singing the words to “My Soul has been Anchored” during the Second Annual Celebration of Hope at Abundant Life Church on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Rev. Richard Beatty of Abundant Life Church delivers a sermon during the Second Annual Celebration of Hope on Sunday, Aug. 19.
