Channel 38 Christian Television
About Channel 38 Christian Television
Channel 38 Christian Television gives the border region something rare, a locally owned Christian station with live local programs, children’s content, biblical education, community programming, and 24-hour scripture reading. It reaches English-, Spanish-, and Arabic-speaking families across El Paso, Juarez, and Las Cruces, with programming available across four digital channels and other platforms. For donors, the appeal is simple, this is a station built to speak to its community in the languages people actually use.
What sets Channel 38 Christian Television apart is how local and multilingual it is at the same time. It broadcasts in English, Spanish, and Arabic, with family-friendly, Bible-based programming carried across multiple digital channels and other platforms.
Programs
The concrete work this nonprofit runs. Each program may later become a fundable project.
Live local programs
Live local Christian programming aired throughout the week.
Daily children's programs
Children's programming included in the station's regular schedule.
News programs
News programming carried as part of the station's English-language lineup.
Women's programs
Programming directed to women as part of the station's offerings.
Health programs
Health-oriented programming carried on the station.
Biblical education programs
Bible-based educational programming for Christians and families.
Community events programming
Programming tied to community events and local outreach.
Spanish Christian programs
Spanish-language Christian programs produced for the station and for other stations.
Arabic evangelical outreach
Arabic Christian outreach programming broadcast weekly.
Kids & Family shows, series, and movies
Children's and family content carried on the Kid's channel.
24-hour scripture reading
A channel devoted to scripture read 24 hours a day.
About this work
In their own words — what they do, who it reaches, and what your dollars actually fund.
Mission
LIFE! Christian Broadcasting Network exists by God’s grace for the purpose of preparing the way of the Lord. Its mission is to reach every home in El Paso, Juarez, Las Cruces, and beyond by providing wholesome, inspirational, and educational viewing.
Who they serve
English-, Spanish-, and Arabic-speaking Christian and family audiences in El Paso, Juarez, Las Cruces, and the surrounding viewing area.
Their impact
- 144 hours per week of live local programs
- 188 hours per week of Spanish programming
- 4 hours per week of Arabic evangelical outreach
- Average viewership of 15,000 to 30,000 at any given time
- Serves more than 2.5 million residents in the El Paso border area
How your donation helps
- Daily operating expenses
- Equipment upgrades needed to meet technical standards
- Improving the quality and type of programming
- Equipment and personnel for the children's studio
- Digital equipment for Kid's Channel 38.3
Our story
LIFE! Christian Broadcasting Network began as KSCE TV in 1989, started by St. Clements Episcopal Church as an evangelistic missionary station. Over time, it became a nonprofit community Christian station serving the El Paso border region and multilingual audiences through television, satellite, internet, and video archives.
Events
Spring Telethon
MarchLive telethon programming with worship in English and Spanish.
Worship Night
March 23A live worship event led by local worship teams in the studio and on channel 38.
Ways to help
Concrete needs and volunteer roles Channel 38 Christian Television has shared.
Current needs
- Equipment and personnel to build the children's studio
- Digital equipment for Kid's Channel 38.3
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this nonprofit and how its work happens.
What makes the station distinctive?
It is an inter-denominational, trilingual Christian television station with English, Spanish, and Arabic programming, with a focus on family-friendly, Bible-based viewing.