WJFM
SonLife Radio Network flagship station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
title: "WJFM" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1995-establishments-in-louisiana", "christian-radio-stations-in-louisiana", "christian-radio-stations-in-the-united-states", "mass-media-in-baton-rouge,-louisiana", "radio-stations-established-in-1995", "radio-stations-in-elmira-and-corning,-new-york"] description: "SonLife Radio Network flagship station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana" topic_path: "society/religion" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJFM" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary SonLife Radio Network flagship station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox radio station"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | WJFM |
| city | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| country | US |
| above | SonLife Radio Flagship station |
| area | Baton Rouge metropolitan area |
| frequency | |
| branding | SonLife Radio Network |
| language | English |
| format | Christian radio |
| network | SonLife Radio |
| owner | Jimmy Swaggart Ministries |
| licensee | Family Worship Center Church, Inc. |
| callsign_meaning | Jimmy Swaggart Ministries FM Station |
| licensing_authority | FCC |
| facility_id | 31171 |
| class | C2 |
| erp | |
| haat | 85 m |
| coordinates | |
| translators | See |
| webcast | |
| website | |
| :: |
| name = WJFM | city = Baton Rouge, Louisiana | country = US | above = SonLife Radio Flagship station | logo = | logo_upright = | area = Baton Rouge metropolitan area | frequency = | branding = SonLife Radio Network | language = English | format = Christian radio | network = SonLife Radio | affiliations = | owner = Jimmy Swaggart Ministries | licensee = Family Worship Center Church, Inc. | sister_stations = | airdate = | former_callsigns = | former_frequencies = | callsign_meaning = Jimmy Swaggart Ministries FM Station | licensing_authority = FCC | facility_id = 31171 | class = C2 | erp = | haat = 85 m | coordinates = | translators = See | webcast = | website = WJFM (88.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the station is currently owned by Jimmy Swaggart Ministries. The listener-supported station is run by SonLife Radio, a ministry of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
Its programming is also broadcast full-time on co-owned KCKR (91.1 FM) serving Lafayette, Louisiana, WQUA (102.1 FM) serving the Mobile Alabama area; WJYM (730 AM) serving Bowling Green/Toledo, Ohio area; and WFFL (91.7 FM) serving Panama City, Florida; and WGSG (89.5 FM) serving Lake City, Florida. SonLife Radio is also broadcast full-time on a growing network of broadcast translators around the U.S., mostly in the south and west.
The station has been programming this format since 1995, and offers programming from the Family Worship Center and Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
History
For nearly 30 years (1962–1992), The WJFM calls were assigned to Western Michigan's 320,000-watt powerhouse FM station 93.7FM. However, when the station was sold and switched formats, the WJFM calls were dropped and changed to WBCT.
Translators
In addition to the main station, WJFM is relayed by an additional 40 translators nationwide:
::data[format=table] | Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | State | Class | ERP (W) | FCC info | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | W205BX | 88.9 | Eufaula | Alabama | D | 13 | | | | K209DT | 89.7 | El Dorado | Arkansas | D | 38 | | | | W213BF | 90.5 | Key West | Florida | D | 50 | | | | W215BM | 90.9 | Dublin | Georgia | D | 13 | | | | W212BL | 90.3 | Lagrange | Georgia | D | 10 | | | | W214BG | 90.7 | Waycross | Georgia | D | 38 | | | | W211BJ | 90.1 | Crossville | Illinois | D | 38 | | | | W204BG | 88.7 | Effingham | Illinois | D | 19 | | | | W201BL | 88.1 | Jacksonville | Illinois | D | 27 | | | | K208DW | 89.5 | De Ridder | Louisiana | D | 20 | | | | K220ID | 91.9 | Grayson | Louisiana | D | 10 | | | | K217EC | 91.3 | Many | Louisiana | D | 19 | | | | K216EX | 91.1 | Minden | Louisiana | D | 38 | | | | K211DY | 90.1 | Natchitoches | Louisiana | D | 10 | | | | K219FA | 91.7 | Alexandria | Minnesota | D | 50 | | | | K213DN | 90.5 | Morris | Minnesota | D | 27 | | | | W202BS | 88.3 | Columbia | Mississippi | D | 13 | | | | K201GD | 88.1 | Kirksville | Missouri | D | 10 | | | | K219FD | 91.7 | Mountain Grove | Missouri | D | 50 | | | | K207DG | 89.3 | Rosati | Missouri | D | 140 | | | | K218DC | 91.5 | Springfield | Missouri | D | 250 | | | | K213DK | 90.5 | Willow Springs | Missouri | D | 50 | | | | K209EG | 89.7 | Artesia | New Mexico | D | 25 | | | | K208ED | 89.5 | Deming | New Mexico | D | 50 | | | | W208BC | 89.5 | Corning | New York | D | 10 | | | | W220DD | 91.9 | Morehead City | North Carolina | D | 50 | | | | W202BR | 88.3 | Rockingham | North Carolina | D | 10 | | | | W209BN | 89.7 | Chambersburg | Pennsylvania | D | 10 | | | | W212BK | 90.3 | Franklin | Pennsylvania | D | 10 | | | | W207BM | 89.3 | Lock Haven | Pennsylvania | D | 10 | | | | W218BN | 91.5 | Mansfield | Pennsylvania | D | 10 | | | | W204BQ | 88.7 | Andrews | South Carolina | D | 55 | | | | W204BR | 88.7 | Manning | South Carolina | D | 50 | | | | W215CK | 90.9 | Winnsboro | South Carolina | D | 10 | | | | K209DX | 89.7 | Brookings | South Dakota | D | 250 | | | | K211EC | 90.1 | Watertown | South Dakota | D | 100 | | | | W217BG | 91.3 | Pikeville | Tennessee | D | 10 | | | | K216FD | 91.1 | Columbus | Texas | D | 40 | | | | K219FH | 91.7 | Midland | Texas | D | 50 | | | | K219LU | 91.7 | Bishop | California | D | 10 | | ::
References
References
- "WJFM Facility Record". [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division.
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