Top Recommended Apps

If you are a smartphone user, our staff has compiled a list of apps that we believe will be very beneficial to your study of the Bible and your Christian walk in general. Depending on what device you have (iPhone or Android) click on the icon to the right to download and install that app.

 

YouVersion: Join over 35 million people who read, listen and share God's Word using the Bible App. Huge selection of 200+ free Bible versions and 200+ plans to help you track your progress. Now the Bible reads to you with audio Bibles! No in-app purchases - everything is free.
     
Logos: Logos Bible Software puts the most powerful Bible study tools in the world right in the palm of your hand. Immediately you will gain access to over 40 free Bibles from http://biblia.com, including ESV, NASB, HCSB, NKJV, NLT, KJV and more.* When you sign up for a free account, access to an additional 30+ titles will be given to you! This app doesn’t just offer access to free content but the most advanced mobile Bible study tools available. This is Bible study re-imagined.
     
Accordance: The premier Bible software for Mac is now available on iOS. Whether you want to read your favorite English Bible, access in depth commentaries and study aids, see photos of Biblical places, or perform sophisticated searches in Greek and Hebrew, Accordance lets you do it all right in the palm of your hand!
     
Blue Letter Bible: Blue Letter Bible (BLB) allows you to access the Bible on your Apple mobile device wherever you go. There are over 30 available translations for free via download and online, complete with a variety of study tools to bring more life to your study of the Scriptures. We plan to make many of the website features available on your mobile device.
     
Pulse News: Pulse takes your favorite websites and transforms them into a colorful and interactive mosaic. Tap on an article to see a clean and elegant view of the news story. Save stories for reading later across all platforms or sync them with Instapaper, Read it Later and Evernote. Sharing a story via Facebook, Twitter and email is as easy as two taps.
     
Doggcatcher: Find, manage, and play your podcasts with DoggCatcher. Manage your podcasts and RSS/news feeds with the most highly rated Podcatcher in the Market. (See the Media menu to subscribe to the FBCD podcast.)
     
ESV Bible: The ESV Bible at your fingertips. Carry your Bible with you wherever, whenever, and share with whomever you want!
     
The Story Gospel Presentation: The Story app provides a beautiful, powerful, yet simple explanation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ using 4 major themes found in the Bible: Creation. The Fall. The Rescue. The Restoration. The Christian worldview is clearly communicated to those who are interested in what Christians believe and also provides an understanding of how to become a Christian through faith in the Gospel.
     
Pandora Radio: Pandora Radio is free personalized radio that only plays music you'll love. Just start with the name of one of your favorite artists, songs or classical composers and Pandora will create a custom "station" that plays similar music.
     
Facebook: Facebook lets you stay connected and share with friends on the go. Start a chat, keep up with friends' photos and status updates, look up a phone number, upload photos to Facebook and more right from your phone.
     
Evernote: Evernote is an easy-to-use, free app that helps you remember everything across all of the devices you use. Stay organized, save your ideas and improve productivity. Evernote lets you take notes, capture photos, create to-do lists, record voice reminders--and makes these notes completely searchable, whether you are at home, at work, or on the go.
     
Plugged In: The Plugged In App is a Focus on the Family product designed to shine a light on the world of popular entertainment. Through our reviews, articles, and ratings, we hope to spark intellectual thought, spiritual growth and a desire to follow the command of Colossians 2:8:
     
TGC (Together for the Gospel): The Gospel Coalition app features daily updates from leaders such as Tim Keller, Don Carson, Justin Taylor, Kevin DeYoung, and many other trusted voices who love God and the church of Jesus Christ. Our app includes much of what makes out website so popular:
     
Ligonier Ministries: The Ligonier App keeps you connected to the teaching fellowship of R.C. Sproul. We're dedicated to helping Christians know what they believe, why they believe it, how to live it, and how to share it. Proclaiming the holiness of God to as many people as possible is the center of our ministry.
     
Explore: The Explore app contains daily Bible readings with questions to help you engage with the Bible text, comment to get you thinking, and ideas for further reading, prayer and application. It includes the Bible text so that you can open up the Bible wherever you are, whenever you can.