Whether they were seeking divine comfort, hope in a harried world or strength in the face of adversity, users of a Bible app developed in Oklahoma engaged with one particular Bible verse more than any ...

Nearly two decades ago, Bobby Gruenewald found himself inching through an airport security line at Chicago’s O’Hare airport when a thought passed through his mind: “What if technology could help ...

(RNS) — This past Sunday (Jan. 15), more than 12 million people turned on their smartphones to open up the Good Book. It was the highest ever daily engagement in the nearly 15-year history of the ...

(RNS) — Bobby Gruenewald might know more about how Americans read the Bible than anyone else in the country. For the past 15 years, Gruenewald, an online entrepreneur turned pastor, has run the ...

When he launched the YouVersion Bible App in 2008, Bobby Gruenewald never imagined the reach and impact it would have. "There's been lots of challenges and ups and downs, but we never thought it would ...

In 2008, LifeChurch.tv launched a way to read the bible on mobile devices, YouVersion. Today, YouVersion has more than 100 million downloads, up from 50 million in ...

Search for “Bible” on the iPhone App Store, and you’ll get 5,217 results. By far the most popular of these apps by download is YouVersion, which provides more than 600 ebook Bible translations in more ...

Every second, 112 people open the Bible app. Here’s what they’re looking at. Every second, the world conducts more than 40,000 Google searches, creates 5 new Facebook profiles, and opens YouVersion’s ...

In an uncertain and difficult year, a record number of people searched for healing, fear, and justice. During the hardest moments of a particularly difficult year, Bible searches soared online, and a ...