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YouVersion records 80 percent increase in Bible app searches during 2020 pandemic: FR: Christianisme…
The year 2020 was marked by many disruptions, questions and uncertainties, but it is also the year when YouVersion saw “record” commitments in its Bible application.
Last week, YouVersion announced that 600 million searches…
YouVersion names Verse of the Year, posts Bible app research trends for 2020
“It has been a difficult year with many people facing devastating loss, loneliness and fear,” said the founder of YouVersion. Bobby gruenewald. “While 2020 is a year that so many people say they would like to forget, we see it as a year…
Tyndale works with app developer on game-changing Bible app
Through Samuel smith, American publisher | Sunday, October 18, 2020A woman looks at the Filament mobile app while reading a Filament Bible published by Tyndale House Publishers. | Tyndale As the way people digest media has changed, a…
Controversy surrounds the Bible App in Indonesia
07/08/2020 Washington DC (International Christian Concern) - "Adat basandi syarak, syarak syarak basandi kitabullah." It is a philosophy based on the customs and culture of the Minangkabau people in Indonesia, which means: "The custom…
Governor of West Sumatra wants local-language Bible app to be removed because province “leans…
The Governor of West Sumatra, Irwan Prayitno, has made a formal request to the Ministry of Communications and Information for the removal of a local language Bible app from the Google Play Store, which he says is…
Easter was the greatest day in the Bible App …… | News and reports
More people logged into the YouVersion Bible app to read and share the scriptures this Easter than at any time in the app's ten-year history.
Easter is typically the busiest day for the app, and with the majority of Christians celebrating…
The Union for the Bible signs Bible application partnership with Solomon Islands and other countries
This would allow the app to be supported by churches with resources for children's groups and materials for families to use together. The Bible League (SU) has developed a Bible-based game that has been downloaded and used by over 200…
Bible App Announces ‘Most Popular Bible Verse’ of 2019
More people engaged with the Bible App this year than any previous year.YouVersion, which offers the popular option of reading or listening to the Bible on your phone and has 400 million users worldwide, announced this year's most popular…
Bible App Reveals Its Most Popular 2019 Verse is New Testament Philippians 4: 6
Bible App reveals that the most popular verse of the year is Philippians 4: 6 of the New Testament, which says, “Don't worry about a thing; instead, pray for everything 'The Bible App Revealed Philippians 4: 6 to be Its Most…
Bible App celebrates 400 million downloads
YouVersion Bible app. | (Photo: Courtesy of Life.Church)
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The global YouVersion community has engaged more with the Bible this year than any previous year. In fact, people read and listened to the Bible 30%…