WPTH is a

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, broadcasting on 88.1 MHz FM. The station is owned by

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Programming

WPTH's programming includes Christian Talk and Teaching programming including; ''Crosstalk'', ''Worldview Weekend'' with Brannon Howse, ''Grace to You'' with John MacArthur, '' In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley'', ''Love Worth Finding'' with

Adrian Rogers Adrian Pierce Rogers (September 12, 1931 – November 15, 2005) was an American Baptist pastor and conservative author. He served three terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention (1979–1980 and 1986–1988). Early life and educatio ...

, ''Revive Our Hearts'' with

Nancy Leigh DeMoss Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth (born September 3, 1958), also known as Nancy Leigh DeMoss, is a prominent Bible teacher, public speaker and founder of ''Revive Our Hearts'' ministry for women. In 2015, DeMoss married best-selling author and a former presid ...

, ''The Alternative'' with Tony Evans, Liberty Council's Faith and Freedom Report, ''Thru the Bible'' with

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, '' Joni and Friends'', ''

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'', and

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's ''Stories of Great Christians''.WPTH-FM Program Schedule
, VCY America. Retrieved October 5, 2018. WPTH also airs a variety of vocal and instrumental traditional Christian Music, as well as children's programming such as ''

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History

The station began broadcasting in July 1992. The station was owned by Olney Voice of Christian Faith and aired a Christian format.
Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1993
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, 1993. p. B-113. Retrieved October 5, 2018. In 2011, the station was donated to VCY America.Consent to Assignment
fcc.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2018.

References

External links

VCY America official website
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