Theodore H. Epp

(1907-1985) lived in Lincoln. Baptist minister, radio ministry executive, founder in 1939 of Back to the Bible Broadcast, which became a daily Gospel program carried by more than 600 radio stations worldwide and heard in eight languages during his lifetime, authored nearly 70 books, booklets and magazine articles; headquartered in Lincoln, the Christian ministry had expanded its media, international scholarship program and offices, and affiliations by 1999, with programs carried by 885 outlets in the United States and many worldwide in various foreign languages. Consult Omaha World Herald Magazine, January 25, 1944, pp. C-5, C-6 and Sunday World Herald Magazine of the Midlands, November 13, 1966, pp. 14, 16-17 and Lincoln Star obituary, October 15, 1985, p. 18 and Omaha World Herald, May 1, 1999, pp. 65-66.

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