Looking for all of the best faith-based content on TV and streaming right now? There’s plenty of uplifting, religion-focused programming available to help you find your own sanctuary on TV.
From networks and services offering family-friendly entertainment and faith-filled movies to live sermons, Bible studies and more, here’s our guide to the best faith-based channels and streaming services in 2026.
The best part? You can watch all of this great faith-based content right on DIRECTV!
Top Christian Channels in 2026
Christianity is the religion with the largest number of followers in the United States, and there’s no shortage of great Christian content on TV and streaming right now. Here are the top Christian TV channels to watch.
Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN)
How to watch TBN live: DIRECTV Channel 372
How to stream TBN: TBN+
TBN is the world’s largest Christian network, featuring a variety of shows and formats. Top programming includes Praise, Better Together, The Watchman and The Rosenberg Report. TBN operates as a broad platform featuring many ministries, and major figures in modern Christianity, like Joel Osteen, are regulars.
Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)
How to watch CBN live: CBN content can be viewed on TBN and on Freeform (DIRECTV Channel 311)
How to stream CBN: CBN Apps (CBN News and CBN Family)
Founded by Pat Robertson, CBN is another of the largest Christian broadcasters in the world. It’s flagship show, The 700 Club, is one of the longest-running programs in television history, and the network is considered a leader in Christian news content.
Eternal World Television Network (EWTN)
How to watch EWTN live: DIRECTV Channel 370
How to stream EWTN: EWTN+
The Eternal World Television Network is the world’s largest Christian network. EWTN is entirely viewer-supported and does not run ads. It blends news content, educational programming and talk shows, with some of its top shows including The World Over, The Chris Stefanick Show and EWTN News Nightly.
Daystar
How to watch Daystar live: DIRECTV Channel 369
How to stream Daystar: Daystar App
Daystar is the second-largest Christian network in the world and has leaned into its reputation as a rebellious and counter-cultural outlet in mainstream Christianity, even reserving a section of their website for content that has been banned from YouTube and other services.
Top shows include Joni Table Talk, hosted by network co-founder Joni Lamb, Ministry Now and Voice of God.
Top Christian Streaming Services in 2026
More and more people are getting their entertainment and television fix through streaming platforms these days, and faith-based and biblical content is well represented there, too! Here are some of the top Christian streaming services.
UP Faith & Family
How to watch UP Faith & Family: DIRECTV Channel 1924
How to stream UP Faith & Family: Add-on to Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, YouTube TV
UP Faith & Family is a popular faith- and family-friendly streaming service available as a subscription-based add-on to cable providers and streaming apps. Top shows include Heartland, Blue Skies and Hudson & Rex.
You can purchase UP Faith & Family as a premium add-on to your DIRECTV subscription for just $5.99.mo. + tax! Plus, it’s ad-free, and you get instant access to exclusive content!
Pure Flix (Great American Pure Flix)
How to Watch: DIRECTV Channel 4421
Streaming: Add-on to Amazon Prime Video & Apple TV, Pure Flix App
Pure Flix is essentially the Hallmark channel of Christian programming, featuring feel-good Christian movies and shows like The Chosen, Vindication and Going Home.
Other Faith-Based Channels & Streaming in 2026
Christianity has a lot of programming available on TV, but other religions have their own channels and streaming services. Here are a few for followers of Judaism and Islam.
Top Jewish Channels in 2026
Jewish Life TV (JLTV)
How to watch JLTV: DIRECTV Channel 325
How to stream JLTV: JLTV+
JLTV is the top Jewish programming network in the United States, airing 24/7 content aimed at Jewish communities. Top shows include Generations, The Jack Benny Program and Israel Now.
Top Muslim Channels in 2026
Muslim Network TV
How to watch or stream Muslim Network TV: 24/7 on MNTV website and app
Muslim Network TV is an independent, Muslim-focused channel based out of Chicago, Illinois. The network is known for featuring content connected to but not specifically about Islam, including human rights and social-political issues.
Muslim Network TV’s top shows include Muslim Nightly News, Justice for All and The Mosque Next Door.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the top Christian channels on TV in the United States?
Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) and Eternal World TV are some of the top Christian programming networks in the United States right now.
What are the top Christian streaming services in the United States?
UP Faith & Family and Pure Flix are some of the top streamers for Christian-focused content in the United States.
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