BREAKING NEWS - Russ has been nominated for the 2011 Inspirational Country Music Awards in the following categories: Male Vocalist, Songwriter, Entertainer, Song ("That's What Freedom Costs"-TWFC is the #1 song on the Power Source charts due out in August) and Evangelist of the Year. To vote, call Ray Henson at 615-248-8105, extension 229 to sign up to be a Fan Member. A year's subscription for the magazine and a right to vote is $35. Call now. Ballots will be sent out next week. "That's What Freedom Costs," written by Russ Murphy and David Spears, has just gone to #1 on the Inspirational Country Music Charts. Sargent Shilo Harris presents Russ with the Song of the Year Award Click to View Russ performs "Cowboys Love Jesus, Too" at the 2010 ICM Awards show Click to View Russ receives the 2010 Inspirational Country Music Awards for : • Songwriter of the Year and • Song of the Year for "Cowboys Love Jesus, Too." Checkout our new video "That's What Freedom Costs" featuring Sargent Shilo Harris and his wife Katheryn - INCREDIBLE HEROES!! Click here Click to view Kathreyn Harris's article from Power Source Magazine: That’s What Freedom Costs May 2010 Russ wins 2010 Agapefest Songwriter of the Year!!

Read Russ's story, "Russ Murphy, His Grandmother's Prayer" in the May issue of Power Source Magazine. Click here.