1994 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Male Vocalist of the Year
Bruce Haynes
Female Vocalist of the Year
Susie Luchsinger
Vocal Duo of the Year
Margo Smith & Holly
Vocal Group of the Year
MidSouth
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Runs In The Blood,
Ken Holloway
Songwriter of the Century
Dottie Rambo
Best Positive Christian Country
Performance By A Secular Artist
Paul Overstreet
New Artist of the Year
Paula McCulla
Musician of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
Pioneer Award
The Fox Brothers
Radio Personality of the Year
Darryl Alexander
Radio Station of the Year
KPBC/Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Video of the Year
“Two Out Of Three,”
Charlie Daniels
1995 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Ken Holloway
Male Vocalist of the Year
Bruce Haynes
Female Vocalist of the Year
Susie Luchsinger
Vocal Duo of the Year
Rivers & Owens
Vocal Group of the Year
MidSouth
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Without You (I Haven’t Got A Prayer),” Midsouth
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Marty Raybon
New Artist of the Year
Lisa Daggs
Musician of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
Pioneer Award
Kenny Hinson
Radio Personality of the Year
Tom Carter – High Country
Radio Station of the Year
WPUV/Pulaski, VA
Video of the Year
“Silent Witness,” Various Artists
1996 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Lisa Daggs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Ken Holloway
Female Vocalist of the Year
Paula McCulla
Vocal Duo of the Year
Seneca
Vocal Group of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Lake Of Fire,” Songwriters: Jeff McKee and Buddy Hyatt
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Vince Gill
New Artist of the Year
Wilcox and Pardoe
Musician of the Year
Vince Gill
Special Award
Star of Tomorrow
Michael Grimm
Radio Personality of the Year
Marty Smith, Cross Country Syndicated Show
Radio Station of the Year
WSSA/Morrow, GA
Video of the Year
“Go Rest High On That Mountain,” Vince Gill;
Director John Lloyd Miller
1999 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Male Vocalist of the Year
Mike Manuel
Female Vocalist of the Year
Gayla Earlene
Vocal Duo of the Year
Double Portion
Vocal Group of the Year
CrossCountry
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Wine Into Water,” T. Graham Brown
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
- Graham Brown
New Artist of the Year
John Steed
Musician of the Year
Phil Driscoll
Pioneer Award
Margo Smith
Living Legend
Johnny Cash
Radio Personality of the Year
Fred Bacher
Radio Station of the Year
WTUN/Dothan, AL
Video of the Year
“Holes In The Floor Of Heaven,” Steve Wariner
2000 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Male Vocalist of the Year
John Steed
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kim Ford
Vocal Duo of the Year
Morgan and Morgan
Vocal Group of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Christian Country Song of the Year
“800 Pound Jesus,” Sawyer Brown
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Jeff Carson
New Artist of the Year
Pascha
Musician of the Year
Gene Crain
Pioneer Award
Joe Babcock
Living Legend
LaVerne Tripp
Radio Personality of the Year
Fred Bacher
Radio Station of the Year
WTUN/Dothan, AL
Video of the Year
“800 Pound Jesus,” Sawyer Brown
2001 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Male Vocalist of the Year
John Steed
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kim Ford
Vocal Duo of the Year
Samson
Vocal Trio of the Year
The Babcocks
Vocal Group of the Year
Fox Brothers
Christian Country Song of the Year
“I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow,” Soggy Bottom Boys
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
John Berry
New Artist of the Year
Clifton Jansky
Musician of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Pioneer Award
Jack Greene
Living Legend
Margo Smith
Radio Personality of the Year
Robby Lynn Steptoe
Radio Station of the Year
KAYD/Beaumont, TX
Video of the Year
“Angels In Waiting,” Tammy Cochran
2002 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Male Vocalist of the Year
Clifton Jansky
Female Vocalist of the Year
Gayla Earlene
Vocal Duo of the Year
Young Harmony
Vocal Trio of the Year
Jeff Treece Band
Vocal Group of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Where Were You When
The World Stopped
Turning,” Alan Jackson
Songwriter of the Year
Dottie Rambo
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Stella Parton
New Artist of the Year
Del Way
Musician of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Pioneer Award
Sonny Simmons
Living Legend
Dottie Rambo
Video of the Year
“Where Were You When The World Stopped Turning,” Alan Jackson
2003 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Male Vocalist of the Year
Del Way
Female Vocalist of the Year
Paula Slow
Vocal Duo of the Year
Twice Robin
Vocal Trio of the Year
Jeff Treece Band
Vocal Group of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Three Wooden Crosses,” Randy Travis
Songwriter of the Year
Dottie Rambo
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Randy Travis
New Artist of the Year
Glenn Kearney
Musician of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Pioneer Award
Dottie Rambo
Living Legend
Chester Smith
Comedy Act of the Year
Roy Fox of The Fox Brothers
Radio Personality of the Year
Fred Bacher
Radio Station of the Year
WTVY/Dothan, AL
Video of the Year
“Have You Forgotten,” Darryl Worley
Youth In Music Award
Amber Morgan
Music Evangelist of the Year
CrossCountry
2004 Christian Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Clifton Jansky
Male Vocalist of the Year
Mike Hammock
Female Vocalist of the Year
Stella Parton
Vocal Duo of the Year
Young Harmony
Vocal Trio of the Year
Last Light Band
Vocal Group of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Long Black Train, Josh Turner
Songwriter of the Year
Josh Turner
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Oak Ridge Boys
New Artist of the Year
Tommy Brandt
Musician of the Year
Rory Hoffman
Pioneer Award
Jimmy Snow
Living Legend
Jimmy Snow
Comedy Act of the Year
Frankie Punkintown Smith
Radio Personality of the Year
Bobby Lynn
Radio Station of the Year
WNAH/Nashville, TN
Video of the Year
“Long Black Train, Josh Turner
Youth In Music Award
Jana Brooke
Music Evangelist of the Year
Del Way
2005 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Male Vocalist of the Year
Randy Gunn
Female Vocalist of the Year
Melanie Walker
Vocal Duo of the Year
Branded
Vocal Trio of the Year
Last Light Band
Vocal Group of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Inspirational Country Song of the Year
“Live Like You Were Dying,” Tim McGraw
Songwriter of the Year
Clifton Jansky
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Craig Morgan
New Artist of the Year
Chunky Nelms
Pioneer Award
Marty Raybon
Living Legend
Clint Miller
Musician of the Year
Rory Hoffman
Comedy Act of the Year
Dennis Swanburg
Radio Personality of the Year
Rich Miller
Radio Station of the Year
WTVY/Dothan, AL
Video of the Year
“That’s What I Love About Sunday,” Craig Morgan
Youth In Music Award
Corey Brooks
Music Evangelist of the Year
Lawrence Bishop
Television Network of the Year
TBN
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie of the Year
The Passion Of The Christ
2006 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Mike Hammock
Male Vocalist of the Year
Tommy Brandt
Female Vocalist of the Year
Melanie Walker
Vocal Duo of the Year
Branded
Vocal Trio of the Year
Jeff Treece Band
Vocal Group of the Year
The Fox Brothers
Inspirational Country Song of the Year
“Believe,” Brooks & Dunn
Songwriter of the Year
Mike Manuel
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Carrie Underwood
New Artist of the Year
Corey Brooks
Musician of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Pioneer Award
Del Way
Living Legend
Joe Babcock
Comedy Act of the Year
Mark Lowery
Radio Personality of the Year
Rich Miller
Radio Station of the Year
WTVY/Dothan, AL
Video of the Year
“Believe,” Brooks & Dunn
Youth In Music Award
Peasall Sisters
Music Evangelist of the Year
Del Way
Television Network of the Year
Gospel Music Channel
2007 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Del Way
Male Vocalist of the Year
Tommy Brandt
Female Vocalist of the Year
Sonya Isaacs
Vocal Duo of the Year
Branded
Vocal Group of the Year
CrossCountry The Band
Inspirational Country Song of the Year
“Back In The Country Again,” Mike Manuel
Inspirational Country Album of the Year
Precious Memories, Alan Jackson
Songwriter of the Year
Mike Manuel
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Josh Turner
New Artist of the Year
Russ Murphy
Musician of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Living Legend
James Payne
Comedy Act of the Year
Barry McGee
Radio Personality of the Year
Rich Miller
Radio Station of the Year
WCWV/Summersville, WV
Video of the Year
“Moments,” Emerson Drive
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year
Lawrence Bishop
Youth In Music Award
Matthew Wacaster
Music Evangelist of the Year
Bill Mullis
Television Network of the Year
Gospel Music Channel
2008 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
CrossCountry The Band
Male Vocalist of the Year
Del Way
Female Vocalist of the Year
Sonya Isaacs
Vocal Duo of the Year
Bellamy Brothers
Vocal Group of the Year
Last Light Band
Mainstream Inspirational Song of the Year
“I Saw God Today, George Strait
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Heroes,” Branded
Songwriter of the Year
Russ Murphy
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Ricky Skaggs & The Whites
New Artist of the Year
Danny Ray Harris
Musician of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
Living Legend
Dennis Agajanian
Comedy Act of the Year
Barry McGee
Radio Personality of the Year
Robby Lynn
Radio Station of the Year
WJCR/Upton, KY
Video of the Year
“Til I Was A Daddy Too,” Tracy Lawrence
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
Youth In Music Award
The Springs
Music Evangelist of the Year
James Payne
Television Network of the Year
TBN-Trinity Broadcast Network
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie of the Year
Facing The Giants
2009 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
CrossCountry The Band
Male Vocalist of the Year
Tommy Brandt
Female Vocalist of the Year
Sandra Dee
Vocal Duo of the Year
The Roys
Vocal Group of the Year
Point Of Grace
Mainstream Inspirational Song of the Year
“Up To Him,” Tracy Lawrence
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Good Ole Boys,” James Payne & Del Way
Songwriter of the Year
Russ Murphy
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
New Artist of the Year
Steve Richard
Musician of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Living Legend
Ken Holloway
Comedy Act of the Year
Barry McGee
Radio Personality of the Year
Leon Joplin
Radio Station of the Year
WCWV/Summersville, WV
Video of the Year
“God Must Really Love Me,” Craig Morgan
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year
Isaacs
Youth In Music Award
Matthew Wacaster
Music Evangelist of the Year
Russ Murphy
Television Network of the Year
TCT Networks
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie of the Year
Fireproof (Provident Films)
2010 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Point Of Grace
Male Vocalist of the Year
Tommy Brandt
Female Vocalist of the Year
Mary James
Vocal Duo of the Year
The Roys
Vocal Group of the Year
CrossCountry The Band
Mainstream Inspirational Song of the Year
“This Ain’t Nothin’,” Craig Morgan
Christian Country Song of the Year
“Cowboys Love Jesus Too,” Russ Murphy
Songwriter of the Year
Russ Murphy
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Craig Morgan
New Artist of the Year
Laura Dodd
Musician of the Year
Dennis Agajanian
Living Legend
Dan Cowart
Audio Outreach Ministries
Comedy Act of the Year
Johnny Lee Cook
Radio Personality of the Year
Rich Miller
Radio Station of the Year
WCWV/Summersville, WV
Video of the Year
“Temporary Home,” Carrie Underwood;
Director, Deaton-Flanigen
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
Youth In Music Award
Renee Spencer
Music Evangelist of the Year
Greg McDougal
Television Network of the Year
TCT Networks
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie of the Year
The Blind Side, Alcon Entertainment, Warner Brothers Pictures
2011 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Chuck Day
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kali Rose
Vocal Duo of the Year
Joey+Rory
Vocal Group of the Year
Sunday Drive
Mainstream Inspirational Song of the Year
“If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away,”Justin Moore
Christian Country Song of the Year
“I’ll Stand Up And Say So,” Chuck Day
Songwriter of the Year
Russ Murphy
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Jeff Bates
New Artist of the Year
Chuck Hancock
Musician of the Year
Ricky Skaggs
Living Legend
The Fox Brothers
Comedian of the Year
Johnny Lee Cook
Radio Personality of the Year
- R. Pitsenbarger
Radio Station of the Year
WCWV/Summersville, WV
Video of the Year
“Hello World,” Lady Antebellum,
Director, Roman White
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year
The Roys
Youth In Music Award
Renee Spencer
Music Evangelist of the Year
Johnny Lee Cook
Television Network of the Year
Daystar TV
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie of the Year
Soul Surfer, Brookwell McNamara Entertainment, TriStar Pictures
2012 Inspirational Country Music Award Winners
Entertainer of the Year:
Chuck Day
Male Vocalist of the Year:
Chuck Hancock
Female Vocalist of the Year:
Laura Dodd
Vocal Duo of the Year:
Branded
Vocal Group of the Year:
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
Mainstream Inspirational Country Song of the Year:
“Threaten Me With Heaven,” Vince Gill
Mainstream Country Artist of the Year:
Vince Gill
Inspirational Country Song of the Year:
“Jesus Is Enough,” Russ Murphy
Songwriter of the Year:
Chuck Hancock
New Artist of the Year:
Larissa
Video of the Year:
“Love’s Gotta Go Somewhere,” Steve Richard
Musician of the Year:
Greg McDougal
Comedian of the Year:
Johnny Lee Cook
Radio Personality of the Year:
Rich Miller
Radio Station of the Year:
WSM AM 650
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year:
The Roys
Youth In Music Award:
Isaac Cole
Music Evangelist of the Year:
Tommy Brandt
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie:
Joyful Noise
Television Network of the Year:
Gospel Music Channel
2013 Inspirational Country Music Award® Winners
Entertainer of the Year:
Kali Rose
Male Vocalist of the Year:
Tommy Brandt
Female Vocalist of the Year:
Mary James
Vocal Duo of the Year:
Steve Richard & Laura Dodd
Vocal Group of the Year:
Sunday Drive
Mainstream Inspirational Country Song of the Year:
“Changed,” Rascal Flatts
Mainstream Country Male Artist of the Year:
Scotty McCreery
Mainstream Country Female Artist of the Year:
Martina McBride
Mainstream Country Duo or Group of the Year:
Joey+Rory
Inspirational Country Song of the Year:
“They Don’t Stay Little Long Enough,” Chuck Hancock
Songwriter of the Year:
Chuck Hancock
Video of the Year:
“Changed,” Rascal Flatts
Musician of the Year:
Dennis Agajanian
Comedian of the Year:
Chonda Pierce
New Artist of the Year:
Chareé White
Radio Personality of the Year:
Marty Smith
Radio Station of the Year:
Inspirational Country Radio Network
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year:
The Roys
Youth In Music Award:
The McDougal Kids
Music Evangelist of the Year:
Russ Murphy
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie:
Spirit Of Love: The Mike Glenn Story
Television Network of the Year:
RFD-TV
Living Legend:
Gene Higgins
2014 Inspirational Country Music Award® Winners
Entertainer of the Year:
Chuck Hancock
Male Vocalist of the Year:
Chuck Hancock
Female Vocalist of the Year:
Mary James
Vocal Duo of the Year:
Kali Rose & Dennis Agajanian
Vocal Group of the Year:
Kristina Craig Band
Mainstream Inspirational Country Song of the Year:
“Compass,” Lady Antebellum
Mainstream Country Male Artist of the Year:
Alan Jackson
Mainstream Country Female Artist of the Year:
Carrie Underwood
Mainstream Country Duo or Group of the Year:
Sweetwater Rain
Inspirational Country Song of the Year:
“The Rock On Which I Stand,” Steve Richard & Laura Dodd
Songwriter of the Year:
Russ Murphy
Video of the Year:
“Keep On Rollin’,” Steve Richard
Musician of the Year:
Jayc Harold
Comedian of the Year:
- Bubba Bechtol
New Artist of the Year:
Isaac Cole
Radio Personality of the Year:
Rich Miller
Radio Station of the Year:
WSM AM 650 – Nashville, TN
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year:
The Roys
Youth In Music Award:
The McDougal Kids
Music Evangelist of the Year:
Tommy Brandt
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie:
God’s Not Dead
Television Network of the Year:
RFD-TV
Living Legend:
Leo Johnston of CrossCountry The Band
2015 Inspirational Country Music Award® Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Steve Richard
Male Vocalist of the Year
Wade Hammond
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kali Rose
Vocal Due and/or Duo Performance of the Year
True Heart
Vocal Group or Band of the Year
The Wacaster Family
Mainstream Inspirational Country Song of the Year
“Something In the Water,” Carrie Underwood
Mainstream Country Male Artist of the Year
- Graham Brown
Mainstream Country Female Artist of the Year
Carrie Underwood
Mainstream Country Duo or Group of the Year
Joey+Rory
Inspirational Country Song of the Year
“Jesus Broke That Bottle,” Chuck Hancock
Songwriter of the Year
Chuck Hancock
Living Legend
Melanie Walker
Video of the Year
“Something In the Water,” Carrie Underwood
New Artist of the Year
Joy Roberts
Musician of the Year
Greg McDougal
Youth In Music Award
Tommy Brandt II
Comedian of the Year
- Bubba Bechtol
Radio Station/Network of the Year
HLE Radio
Radio Personality of the Year
Hunter Logan
Music Evangelist of the Year
Russ Murphy
Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year
The Roys
Television Network of the Year
TCT Network
Faith, Family & Country™ Movie
Hoovey, Brookwell-McNamara Entertainment
2016 Inspirational Country Music Award® Winners
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Tommy Brandt
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Chuck Hancock
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Joy Roberts
VOCAL DUO/VOCAL DUO PERFORMANCE
Mikayla Lynn & Isaac Cole “Where He Needs Her”
VOCAL GROUP/BAND OF THE YEAR
Kevin Rowe & The Prodigal Sons
MAINSTREAM INSPIRATIONAL COUNTRY SONG
“When I’m Gone” Joey+Rory
MAINSTREAM COUNTRY FEMALE ARTIST
Joey Feek
MAINSTREAM COUNTRY DUO OR GROUP
Joey+Rory
MAINSTREAM COUNTRY MALE ARTIST
Marty Raybon
INSPIRATIONAL COUNTRY SONG OF THE YEAR
“Jesus on the Jukebox” Kali Rose
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Greg McDougal
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
“Fearfully, Wonderfully Made” Mary James
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
Tommy Brandt II
COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR
Kenny Lee Robinson AKA Cornbread The Comic
RADIO STATION/NETWORK OF THE YEAR
Renegade Radio
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Corey Farlow
YOUTH IN MUSIC AWARD
Taylon Hope
FAITH, FAMILY & COUNTRY MOVIE
War Room
RADIO PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Micah McCarley
INSPIRATIONAL BLUEGRASS ARTIST
Nathan Stanley
MUSIC EVANGELIST OF THE YEAR
Johnny Rowlett
TV NETWORK OF THE YEAR
TCT Network
