Live radio 24/7
Shortwave broadcasts the hope people need, every hour of every day.
24/7 broadcasting without pause
Keep the signal open.
Keep prayer moving.
UCN is an independent Christian media and prayer network reaching people the internet can’t—with Shortwave radio, prayer, and tools that encourage faith around the world.
Free for everyone.
Supported by people who believe
it should stay that way.
No subscription. No paywall.
Anywhere hope is needed,
we keep the signal open.
Prayer requests answered
Real people pray and care for real needs.
155K+ prayer requests answered
Shortwave beyond the internet
Reaching places the internet can’t—across borders, mountains, and oceans.
200M+ potential listeners worldwideWhere your gift goes
Your support keeps UCN free and faithful—no ads, no paywalls, just the message and prayer people need most.
- 24/7 Shortwave radio bandwidth
- Prayer and message tools
- Podcast and streaming distribution
- Future iOS and Android apps
- Operations you don’t see, but count on
Your support is always non-refundable and goes entirely to the mission.
Choose where your gift goes
General network support
Keeps UCN free for everyone—on radio, online, and in the apps.
- 24/7 Shortwave radio bandwidth
- Prayer and message tools
- Podcast and streaming distribution
- Future iOS and Android apps
- Operations you don’t see, but count on
Shortwave airtime
Puts the gospel on the air where the internet can’t reach.
- Any amount increases Shortwave airtime
- No markup—100% goes to airtime
- Many providers across closed regions
- Potential audience of 200M+ listeners
- Your gift is pooled and stretched further
Real stories. Real impact.
A voice in the night
In a restricted region, a listener tuned in after dark.
“It felt like someone was speaking just to me.”Central Asia
Prayer that meets the moment
A brother shared a need. Within hours, our prayer team stood with him.
East Africa
Hope beyond the reach
No internet. No problem. Shortwave brings truth across mountains and borders.
South Asia
We are accountable to you.
UCN is an independent Christian media and prayer network — not a church, and not a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your gifts are voluntary and generally non-refundable, and are used to support our mission with integrity and care. See our Terms and Privacy Policy. Already a monthly supporter? Manage or cancel anytime.