NRB Hall of Fame
The NRB Hall of Fame stands as a witness for current communicators, a showcase of warriors for Christ who have lived exemplary lives of valor and compassion, blazing trails and leaving paths for succeeding generations to follow. NRB’s most prestigious award is presented to an individual NRB member for invaluable contribution to the field of Christian communications, exhibition of the highest standards and evidence of faithfulness in Christ. This award may be presented posthumously.
Current Members
Benjamin L. Armstrong
National Religious Broadcasters
Morristown, NJ
Date of Induction: 1998
Kay Arthur
Precept Ministries International
Chattanooga, TN
Date of Induction: 2011
Edward G. Atsinger, III
Salem Communications Corporation
Camarillo, CA
Date of Induction: 2009
William Ward Ayer
Calvary Baptist Church
New York, NY
Date of Induction: 1978
Donald Grey Barnhouse
Bible Study Hour
Philadelphia, PA
Date of Induction: 1978
Cliff Barrows
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Minneapolis, MN
Date of Induction: 1996
Eugene R. Bertermann
The Lutheran Hour
St. Louis, MO
Date of Induction: 1984
Richard P. Bott, Sr.
Bott Radio Network
Overland Park, KS
Date of Induction: 2008
Myron F. Boyd
Light and Life Hour
Seattle, WA
Date of Induction: 1980
William R. Bright
Campus Crusade for Christ
Orlando, FL
Date of Induction: 2002
R. R. Brown
Radio Chapel Service
Omaha, NE
Date of Induction: 1976
Larry Burkett
Crown Financial Ministries
Gainesville, GA
Date of Induction: 2011
Ralph Carmichael
Carmichael Enterprises
Newbury Park, CA
Date of Induction: 2001
Donald Cole
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
Date of Induction: 2006
Chuck Colson
Prison Fellowship Ministries
Lansdowne, VA
Date of Induction: 2010
Lois Crawford
KFGQ Radio
Boone, IA
Date of Induction: 1977
Percy Crawford
Youth on the March
Briarcliff Manor, NY
Date of Induction: 1982
W. A. Criswell
First Baptist Church
Dallas, TX
Date of Induction: 2017
M.R. DeHaan
Radio Bible Class
Grand Rapids, MI
Date of Induction: 1996
Richard DeHaan
Radio Bible Class
Grand Rapids, MI
Date of Induction: 1983
James Dobson
Focus on the Family
Colorado Springs, CO
Date of Induction: 1991
Steve Douglass (posthumously)
Cru
Orlando, FL
Date of Induction: 2023
Bruce Wallace Dunn
Grace Worship Hour
Peoria, IL
Date of Induction: 1994
Theodore Epp
Back to the Bible
Lincoln, NE
Date of Induction: 1986
Stuart W. Epperson, Sr.
Salem Communications Corporation
Camarillo, CA
Date of Induction: 2009
Tony Evans
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship
The Urban Alternative
Dallas, TX
Date of Induction: 2019
Jerry Falwell
Old Time Gospel Hour
Lynchburg, VA
Date of Induction: 1985
Paul E. Freed
Trans World Radio
Cary, NC
Date of Induction: 1997
Charles Fuller
Old Fashioned Revival Hour
Pasadena, CA
Date of Induction: 1975
Herman Gockel
This is the Life
St. Louis, MO
Date of Induction: 1979
Billy Graham
Hour of Decision
Minneapolis, MN
Date of Induction: 1981
E. Brandt Gustavson
National Religious Broadcasters
Manassas, VA
Date of Induction: 2002
Ron L. Harris
MEDIAlliance International
Arlington, TX
Date of Induction: 2022
B. Sam Hart
Grand Old Gospel Fellowship, Inc.
Lansdale, PA
Date of Induction: 2007
Jack Hayford
The King’s College
Los Angeles, CA
Date of Induction: 2014
Oswald C. J. Hoffmann
Lutheran Hour Ministries
St. Louis, MO
Date of Induction: 1999
Rex Humbard
Rex Humbard Ministry
Boca Raton, FL
Date of Induction: 1991
June Hunt
Hope For The Heart
Plano, TX
Date of Induction: 2021
David Jeremiah
Shadow Mountain Community Church
Turning Point Ministries
Lakeside, CA
Date of Induction: 2020
John D. Jess
Chapel of the Air
Wheaton, IL
Date of Induction: 1995
Clarence Jones
HCJB World Radio
Quito, Ecuador
Date of Induction: 1975
Howard O. Jones
Hour of Freedom
Oberlin, OH
Date of Induction: 1995
Mike Kellogg
Music Through the Night
Valparaiso, IN
Date of Induction: 2015
D. James Kennedy
Coral Ridge Ministries/Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Date of Induction: 2005
Billy (Jang Hwan) Kim
Far East Broadcasting Company
Korea
Date of Induction: 2018
Bob Lepine
FamilyLife Today
Little Rock, AR
Date of Induction: 2022
John MacArthur
Grace to You
Panorama City, CA
Date of Induction: 2013
Marlin Maddoux
Point of View/USA Radio Network
Dallas, TX
Date of Induction: 2007
Walter A. Maier
The Lutheran Hour
St. Louis, MO
Date of Induction: 1975
J. Vernon McGee
Thru the Bible
Pasadena, CA
Date of Induction: 1989
Aimee Semple McPherson
KFSG-FM/Intl. Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Los Angeles, CA
Date of Induction: 2000
Paul Myers
Haven of Rest
Los Angeles, CA
Date of Induction: 1977
Stephen F. Olford
Encounter/Olford Ministries International
Memphis, TN
Date of Induction: 2005
Raymond C. Ortlund
Haven of Rest
Pasadena, CA
Date of Induction: 2008
Luis Palau
Luis Palau Association
Portland, Oregon
Date of Induction: 2018
George Palmer
Morning Cheer Broadcast
North East, MD
Date of Induction: 1976
Bill Pearce
Nightsounds
Rockford, IL
Date of Induction: 1992
Paul Rader
Breakfast Brigade
Chicago, IL
Date of Induction: 1976
Pat Robertson
CBN/Family Channel
Virginia Beach, VA
Date of Induction: 1986
Adrian P. Rogers
Love Worth Finding/Bellevue Baptist Church
Memphis, TN
Date of Induction: 2003
Lester Roloff
The Family Altar
Corpus Christi, TX
Date of Induction: 1993
Jerry Rose
Total Living Network
Plainfield, IL
Date of Induction: 2023
Al Sanders
Ambassador Advertising Agency
Fullerton, CA
Date of Induction: 1997
George Beverly Shea
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Minneapolis, MN
Date of Induction: 1996
Carl E. Smith
Broadcast Engineer
Cleveland, OH
Date of Induction: 1994
R.C. Sproul
Ligonier Ministries
Sanford, FL
Date of Induction: 2016
Charles Stanley
In Touch Ministries
Atlanta, GA
Date of Induction: 1988
Charles R. Swindoll
Insight for Living
Anaheim, CA
Date of Induction: 2000
Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni and Friends International Disability Center
Agoura Hills, CA
Date of Induction: 2012
Samuel Tirtamihardja
Far East Broadcasting Co.
Tangerang, Indonesia
Date of Induction: 2016
Abe Van Der Puy
HCJB World Radio
Colorado Springs, CO
Date of Induction: 2004
C.M. Ward
Revivaltime
Springfield, MO
Date of Induction: 1993
Donald E. Wildmon
American Family Association
Tupelo, MS
Date of Induction: 2017
Thomas F. Zimmerman
Assemblies of God
Springfield, MO
Date of Induction: 1987
John Zoller
Christ for Everyone
Detroit, MI
Date of Induction: 1975