iPhone Apps
Looking for something new on your iPhone? Both New Daylight and Guidelines are now available as an Apple Apps:
New Daylight offers daily Bible reading and reflection for everybody who wants to go deeper with God. It is ideal for those looking for a fresh approach to regular Bible study, and offers a talented team of contributors who present a Bible passage (text included), helpful comment and a prayer or thought for the day ahead. This app can be opened every day to get that day's reading and reflection.
A free trial is available for users to see whether it is something for them.
Features of the app include:
- Opens to the exact reading for that date
- Keeps track of all readings you have missed to allow you to catch up
- You can browse the readings by bible book, contributor or date
- Change the font size to make reading more comfortable
- Save your favourite readings to go back to again and again
- Email a reading to your friend
If you want to find out more, go to the App store on your phone and search for New Daylight or visit the iTunes website for more information - UK site (if outside the UK, click here).
Guidelines let you take your Bible study with you wherever you go. The week-by-week structure inspires thought, prayer and action and supports both daily and intense bursts of reading and reflection. Try before you buy with our sample readings then decide on which length of subscription you'd like to the Guidelines service.
This unique Bible reading resource offers in-depth study, drawing on the insights of current scholarship. It is written by a global pool of leading scholars and represents a stimulating and thought provoking breadth of Christian tradition. This new Guidelines app means that you can build your own personal reference library to keep on your iPhone.
The weekly readings or Guidelines are broken into six separate sections, with an introduction giving context to the passage and a final section providing points for thought and prayer. Fit your readings around your work or home routine, and read as many or few sections as you wish on any given day. Each contributor makes suggestions of books for further study.
Features of the app include:
- Click on the weekly sub-section to see your readings for that week
- Build up your own personal reference library of Guidelines commentary - all downloads are permanently stored on your app
- Readings displayed in book page format, so no need to scroll down and lose your place
- Book format lets you swipe onto the next reading effortlessly
- Browse by contributor, date or bible book
- Use alongside your own bible or use the links to the Bible Gateway online resource
- Downloads are all stored within the app so you can access all readings without an internet connection
The Guidelines app comes with two Guidelines worth of free readings, that you can keep and use on your iPhone forever. Subscriptions for 1, 4 or 12 month periods for future readings are available for purchase within the app.
If you want to find out more, go to the App store on your phone and search for Guidelines or visit the iTunes website for more information - UK site (if outside the UK, click here).
