- PocketBible 2024 User Survey
Do you know who you are? We asked and you answered. Here is a sampling of the results.
- Your Power Supply is Smarter than You Think
I recently purchased an Apple Vision Pro. I’ll eventually have some thoughts about this platform and its potential for Bible software, but right now I want to talk about that boring little brick you plug your iOS device into when you charge it. I’ve owned an iPhone since the day …
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- Happy Candlemas! (Groundhog Day)
Groundhog Day, celebrated on February 2nd, has its roots in an ancient Christian tradition known as Candlemas Day, which marks the midpoint between the winter solstice and the spring equinox.
- PocketBible for Windows Progress Update #16
I told myself I'd write a progress update after the first of the year. Suddenly that's where we're at.
- My Favorites
For some reason, people think I'm intimately familiar with every one of the hundreds of titles we publish. Obviously I can't be and I'm not. But I do have some favorites.
- The Unattainable Quest for a Perfect Bible Translation
It is impossible to translate the Bible accurately. Your English Bible does not say what the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts said.
- PocketBible for iOS Updated – Version 4.16.0
PocketBible for iOS has been updated to be compatible with future Bibles and to add some new features, fix existing ones, and address some bugs.
- PocketBible for Android Updated – Version 1.7.15
The latest round of changes fix a problem with Strong's number searches and address some cosmetic issues.
- No Exit
While updating the Android version of PocketBible, we removed "Exit" from the action bar menu. Perhaps I should explain....
- PocketBible for Windows Progress Update #15
Sometimes the things we think are obvious to the outside world aren’t. In our last update, we explained in detail a problem we had encountered in the way that we encode Bibles for use in PocketBible. The TL;DR version is that we found it necessary to update every version of …
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- Alphabetic Weirdness
So you think the Early Modern English of the KJV Bible is weird? Take another look at your own alphabet.
- When and How Should We Celebrate the Lord’s Supper?
Communion, the Lord's Supper, or whatever you want to call it is practiced at different intervals and in different ways among Christians of varying traditions.