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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A small phone held up under the spotlight of an Oklahoma City arena represented a historic moment in time. Bobby Gruenewald, ...

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 ...

Bobby Gruenewald, founder and CEO of YouVersion, shared his views on the popularity of the Bible verse, which has taken the top spot in four of the past six years. “I think this verse keeps rising to ...

With her son graduating from high school and accepting an internship out of state, Cheryl Mears wondered if she had taught him what he needed to prepare him for adulthood. When her husband accepted a ...

(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 ...

EDMOND, Okla., Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- YouVersion, creator of the world's most downloaded Bible apps with more than one billion installs, announces Isaiah 41:10 ...

App has 616 versions of the Bible in 376 languages Series of prompts remind people to read the Bible and offers rewards Some worry about lack of religious rituals around digital text and possible loss ...

This past Sunday, 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 YouVersion Bible app.

Ten verses get shared every second on the world’s most-clicked Scripture program. Here are the most popular of 2017. Nine years ago, YouVersion’s Bible app was one of the first 200 free apps in the ...

(RNS) — This month the free app surpassed 500 million downloads. That's equivalent to one-sixteenth of the world's population. (RNS) — I met Bobby Gruenewald not long after YouVersion had created a ...