Contact: Rachel Launius, Marketing Manager, Bott Radio Network, 913-642-7770, rlaunius@bottradionetwork.com

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 12, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- On Thursday, December 15, Bott Radio Network named Dr. Erwin Lutzer the Bott Radio Network Bible Teacher of the Year for 2011. The award was presented at the annual Bott Radio Network Christmas Luncheon in the grand ballroom of the Overland Park Marriott Hotel in Overland Park, Kansas.
 
Dr. Lutzer is the Senior Pastor of the Moody Church in Chicago and host of the Running to Win radio program heard daily on Bott Radio Network. In addition to pastoring the Moody Church since 1980, Dr. Lutzer has authored more than 20 books and is a highly sought after international conference speaker.

In presenting the award, Rich Bott, President and CEO of Bott Radio Network, noted that, "We are delighted to present this well-deserved award to Dr. Erwin Lutzer from 'Running to Win.' Bott Radio Network is blessed with wonderful ministry partners who share our vision to get the Word of God into the people of God in this generation. It is our privilege to broadcast 'Running to Win' with Dr. Erwin Lutzer daily on BRN."

With headquarters in Kansas City, Bott Radio Network is recognized as a national leader in Christian broadcasting. Celebrating 50 years of service, Bott Radio Network features America's finest Bible teachers together with Christian news and information programs to help people grow in the Lord and apply their faith in their daily lives.

Bott Radio Network's broadcast service stretches across the United States from California to Tennessee, with a focus on the heart of America. Broadcasting on 89 radio stations, BRN reaches into 15 states with a combined coverage of 50 million people. BRN is also heard nationwide on SkyAngel Channel 202, worldwide online at bottradionetwork.com and on smart phones with their Android and iPhone apps as well as on their recently released app for the iPad. You can find Bott Radio Network on Facebook and follow them on Twitter.

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For More Information,
Bott Radio Network
Rachel Launius, Marketing Manager
10550 Barkley
Overland Park, KS 66212
913-642-7770 • rlaunius@bottradionetwork.com