July 2026 - Refreshing Hope

Allen Williams
1 day ago
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WVVCUtica.com - June 2026

A Refreshing Hope for July

After a stretch of intense summer heat, July reminds us how much we long for something refreshing.

At Revive Radio, our prayer is that every song, message, and moment of encouragement feels like a cool drink for the soul. No matter how hot the days become or how heavy life feels, the hope of Jesus remains steady, renewing, and life-giving.

Thank you for letting Revive Radio be part of your summer. We’re grateful to share encouragement with you all month long.

Highlight: New Music

When two of Christian music’s most recognizable voices come together, expectations are naturally high, and “Campfire (That Very Love)” delivers. TobyMac teams up with the members of Third Day for a song that feels both nostalgic and fresh, blending TobyMac’s signature rhythmic production with the rich harmonies and unmistakable Southern rock influence that made Third Day a cornerstone of Christian radio.

Lyrically, the song reflects on God’s faithful love through the imagery of gathering around a campfire, a place where stories are shared, burdens are laid down, and relationships are strengthened. It’s a reminder that God’s love is constant through every season, inviting listeners to remember where He’s been faithful before and trust Him with what’s ahead.

Musically, “Campfire (That Very Love)” strikes a comfortable balance between contemporary pop and classic Christian AC. The melody is instantly approachable, the chorus is memorable without feeling overproduced, and the collaboration never feels forced. Instead, it sounds like longtime friends making music together.

For Christian AC stations, this is an easy fit. It carries the familiarity of two beloved artists while offering enough freshness to stand comfortably alongside today’s current hits. Whether listeners have followed TobyMac since DC Talk or grew up on Third Day, this song is likely to resonate across generations.

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Warm, encouraging, and easy to sing along with, “Campfire (That Very Love)” is a reminder that some collaborations are worth the wait.

Keeping Hope On The Air

Dear Revive Radio Family,

As another month begins, we want to pause and say thank you. Your prayers, encouragement, and financial support make it possible for Revive Radio to continue serving listeners every single day.

Every hour, someone tunes in looking for peace, hope, or simply a reminder that God is with them. Through uplifting music, biblical teaching, prayer, and words of encouragement, we pray that Revive Radio becomes part of God’s work in people’s lives, meeting them right where they are.

Radio is a unique ministry. Whether someone is driving to work, caring for their family, working a late shift, or walking through a difficult season, the message of Christ is there to remind them they are never alone. We are grateful that God allows Revive Radio to be that constant source of encouragement throughout our community.

Behind the scenes, we’ve been working to make Revive Radio even stronger. From expanding our local outreach to improving our online presence, we’re looking for new ways to connect with listeners, partner with churches and ministries, and share the hope of Jesus with even more people.

One of the greatest blessings is hearing from listeners whose lives have been touched by the ministry. Every email, phone call, prayer request, and word of encouragement reminds us why this mission matters and why it’s worth continuing.

As a listener-supported ministry, Revive Radio depends on faithful friends like you. Your generosity keeps this ministry on the air and allows us to continue sharing the Gospel across our region. Every gift helps provide the music, programming, and encouragement that listeners rely on each day.

If Revive Radio has been a blessing to you or someone you care about, we invite you to prayerfully consider making a gift this month. No matter the amount, your support helps ensure that the message of hope continues reaching hearts throughout our community.

You can make a secure online gift by visiting: https://www.wvvcutica.com/support-us

Thank you for being part of the Revive Radio family. Thank you for your prayers, your generosity, and your commitment to sharing the love of Christ.

Together, we’re bringing hope to our communities, one listener at a time.

With heartfelt appreciation,

The Revive Radio Team

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-Allen Williams

Operations Manager, WVVC/Revive Radio

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