People's Gospel Hour is a radio and literature ministry dedicated to the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the unsaved world and teaching the precepts of the Word of God. Pastor Perry F. Rockwood was saved as a young man in 1936, and was immediately called of the Lord to preach the Gospel. In 1943, he was ordained into the ministry of the Presbyterian Church. Pastor Rockwood started the People's Gospel Hour radio ministry in 1947 with the first program airing September 5th in Truro, Nova Scotia.