KCIS is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a religious radio

Religious broadcasting

Religious broadcasting refers to broadcasting by religious organizations, usually with a religious message. Many religious organizations have long recorded content such as sermons and lectures, and have moved into distributing content on their Internet websites.While this article emphasises...

 format. Licensed to Edmonds, Washington

Edmonds, Washington

Edmonds is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. Edmonds has a view of Puget Sound and both the Olympic Mountains and Cascade Range. The third most populous city in Snohomish County after Everett and Marysville, the population was 39,709 according to the 2010 census...

, it serves the Seattle area. The station is currently owned by Crista Ministries.
Signing on in 1954, KCIS was formerly known as KGDN, a daytimer station operating from King's Garden, former name of Crista Ministries. It broadcasted from the same area as KBIQ 105, now KCMS. In 1985, switched to the current KCIS and started 24 hour broadcasting.