Features
A page for each part of the app: what it is, how to use it, and a look at it on a phone. Start with the screen you are looking at.
What every screen of the app holds, and where each part of it is explained.
HomeThe screen the app opens on: four big tiles, and a bar along the bottom that never leaves.The four tiles you land on
This WeekEverything for this week's Come, Follow Me lesson, in the order a family uses it: what happened, who it happened to, what to study, what to play, and where to write.Come, Follow Me, top to bottom
Scripture StudyThe way in to everything that is not a game: the scriptures, your studies, your journal, your lessons, and the three drawers of study tools.Reading, studies, journal and the tools
Reading a chapterThe scriptures, read the ordinary way: pick a volume, pick a book, pick a chapter, and read.The scriptures themselves
A studyA study is a set of verses you have kept, plus everything you made of them.Verses you have kept, and what you made of them
GamesEvery game in the app on one page, and the page a game opens to before it deals: how you are playing, what it plays with, and Play.Choosing a game, and setting one up
SocialWhat people have shared, the friends you have added, and your own profile.The feed, friends and your profile
Your accountEverything behind the initials in the top right: who you are signed in as, what the app does on this device, and your library.Everything behind the initialsThe week's reading, ready when you open the app.
This week's lessonOpen Come, Follow Me and this week’s reading is already waiting: the dates, the chapters, the story, and everything your family can do with it, all on one page.Free
Illustrated story beatsThe week’s story told one moment at a time, each with its own painting and the verse it comes from.Free
Meet the peopleEvery week introduces the people in the reading, with a friendly portrait, who they were, and often what their name means.Free
Study It OutA deeper dive into the week for anyone who wants more: an overview of the reading, chapter-by-chapter summaries, the history and culture behind it, and hand-picked resources, plus the conference talks, songs and magazine articles that use these same chapters.Free
Daily ThoughtsShort videos of thoughts written while studying the week’s reading, most just a minute or two long.Free
Take notes on the weekTap Take Notes and the app builds a study for the week with every verse of the reading already in it, one page per chapter.Free
PrintablesSheets made from the week’s own reading to print and do together at the table: coloring pages, word searches, crosswords, bingo cards and story cards to put in order.Free
Finish the LessonA short, gentle quiz to wrap up the week.Free
InsightsA place for everyone studying the same week to share what stood out to them.Premium
StickersStickers are hidden in the verses of each week.Free
Progress and streaksWatch your study add up: a lamp that stays lit for every day in a row you study, points, weeks finished, and a simple checklist of things to do with this week’s lesson.Premium
BadgesForty badges to earn by studying week after week, in eight families such as days in a row, lessons finished, games played and people met.PremiumRead, mark and keep what you find.
Read the scripturesOpen any chapter of the Old Testament, New Testament, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants or Pearl of Great Price and simply read.Free
StudiesA study is your own collection of verses on one subject, with your notes, colors, highlights and saved tool results kept together in one place you can come back to.Free
Highlights, colors and notesMark up the verses in a study the way you would a printed set of scriptures: color them by theme, highlight the words that matter, add an emoji, bookmark your place and write notes.Free
Study pagesSplit a long study into named pages, like one page per chapter or one per speaker, so a hundred verses become a few short lists you can work through.Free
Keyword heat mapGive a study a few keywords and see at a glance how often each one comes up in every book of the study, then open a book to see exactly which verses say them.Free
Full-screen readingRead the verses in a study with the whole screen to yourself: the top bar and the buttons along the bottom step aside so there is nothing between you and the text.Free
Footnoted wordsWords that carry a footnote in the Church's edition of the scriptures are shown in light blue, just like a printed set, so you can see where there is more to learn and go straight to it.Free
Hebrew and Greek word studySee an Old or New Testament verse in the Hebrew or Greek it was written in, tap any word for its lexicon entry, and keep your own notes on the words you study.Premium
Talks, songs and articlesFind the General Conference talks, hymns and children's songs, and Church magazine articles that cite a verse, or browse them all by title and see which verses each one uses.Premium
JournalA simple place to write about what you are reading: dated entries, a page for quick thoughts, and types you can sort them by.Premium
LessonsBuild a lesson as a slide show out of anything in the app, then present it full screen: the week's story and pictures, its people, its verses, questions, games and printables, your own saved results, and text boxes in your own words.Premium
ScreensKeep several things going at once, like a chapter you are reading, your journal and this week's lesson, and jump between them the way you switch between tabs.FreeWays to see patterns in the text.
Look upType a reference and read the verses.Free
SearchFind every verse that uses a word or phrase, across all the standard works.Free
PeopleWalk the family lines of the Bible and the Book of Mormon, with lifespans and the places each person lived.Free
TopicsA library of gospel topics and symbols, each studied out with the scriptures, the history around it and resources to explore.Free
HeatmapSee where a handful of words land across every book of scripture, with darker squares where they gather.Premium
Theme setsGroup several words into one theme, because a symbol is rarely a single word.Premium
ParallelsFind other passages that reuse the same language, like Isaiah quoted in 2 Nephi or the Sermon on the Mount in 3 Nephi.Premium
OverlapSee how often two words appear on their own, and where they meet in the same verse or chapter.Free
Count and CompareFind which words a passage leans on most, and which of them keep showing up together.Premium
StructureSpot the repeated phrases and refrains that give a passage its shape.Premium
DistributionSee where a word concentrates across all of scripture, and which books lean on it most.Free
Multi DistributionLay several words over the same scripture and compare where each one falls.Premium
CompanionsFind the words that travel with a word: its neighbors, the set phrases it lives in, and the words that share its verses.Premium
LemmasStudy a Hebrew or Greek word itself: its lexicon entry and every verse that uses it.Premium
TranslationsTake one Hebrew or Greek word and see every English word it became, with how many verses each.Premium
Taught TogetherSee which other scriptures General Conference talks teach alongside a verse, and open the talks behind each connection.Premium
DossierBuild a one-page profile of a symbol: how often it appears, where, what it travels with, and your own notes on what it means.Premium
Word CloudTurn a passage into a word cloud, so the words it uses most stand out at a glance.Premium
Reports and dashboardsAsk your own question of scripture and conference talks: pick what to count, how to group it, and how to draw it.Premium
GraphDraw a map of how verses connect, from links you make yourself or the verses in one of your studies.Premium
PathsChain verses into a line of reasoning, with a note on each link that explains how one scripture leads to the next.Premium
Mind mapPut an idea at the center and branch out to verses and your own themes around it.Premium
Thematic gridSet scriptures down the side and themes across the top, and see at a glance which verses speak to which theme.Premium
CompareSet two passages side by side and capture the phrases that match, with your own note on each pair.Premium
CollectionsA simple place to gather verses: a title, a note, and the scriptures you put in it.PremiumEvery game is made out of the verses you are studying.
CatchphraseA scripture phrase appears and your team has to say it before the buzzer, without you saying any of its words.Free
Scripture JeopardyPick a clue off the board by category and value, then answer it.Premium
Gospel FeudSix answers are hidden on a board.Premium
HangmanGuess a scripture phrase one letter at a time, before the drawing is finished.Free
Church BingoA bingo card full of things you really will hear, in sacrament meeting, at general conference, or in this week’s reading.Premium
Color by NumberEvery piece of a picture carries a number, and every number has a color.Premium
CrosswordA crossword for every Come, Follow Me week, built from that week’s own people and questions.Premium
Match the FacesA memory game for young children: turn over two tiles and find the two faces that are the same person.Free
CrossoverYou are dealt six words.Premium
ScrambleFive words have gone missing from a verse and are shuffled underneath it.Premium
Connect the DotsAnswer a question about a verse to draw each line of a hidden picture.Premium
Guess WhoThirty faces from scripture, and one of them is the secret person.Premium
Scripture GolfA word appears and the clock starts.Premium
Scripture BattleshipThe classic hide-and-hunt game, played on a week of Come, Follow Me, where every square on the board is a real verse.Premium
Scripture MemoryA simple way to learn a verse by heart.Premium
Picture PuzzleA first puzzle for little ones.Free
Coloring BookLine-art pictures of the moments in each week's reading, ready to color on your phone or tablet.Premium
Sticker BookBlank pages to draw and paint on, and a book of stickers to collect.Premium
Hidden GemsBusy search-and-find pictures from each week's reading, with around ten things hidden in each one.Premium
Word SearchA word search for every Come, Follow Me week, filled with the people, places and things that week's reading names.Free
Story OrderThe week's story, told in a handful of moments and shuffled.Free
ScriptionaryA drawing game made from the scriptures.PremiumOn your own, around the table, with a friend or a whole room.
Play around the tablePlay on one phone or tablet and pass it around the room.Free
Play with a friendPlay a game against a friend on their own phone, a turn at a time, whenever you each have a moment.Premium
Party modePut a game on a big screen the whole room can see, and everybody plays on their own phone at the same time.Premium
Teacher ModeWrite your own questions, phrases and clues for the games, ready to play in class or at home.Premium
Game BanksA shared shelf of question sets, phrase lists and boards that other teachers and parents have written.PremiumSettings, sharing and keeping your work.
Kids ModeHand the phone to a child without handing over everything.Free
Choose your home screenChoose which of the four big tiles are on your home screen, so it shows just what your family uses: Come, Follow Me, Scripture Study, Games or Social.Free
Sync across devicesYour studies, notes, highlights, journal and saved results follow your account, so what you mark on your phone is waiting on the tablet and the computer too.Premium
Back up and restore your librarySave your whole library, every study, note, highlight and journal entry, to a file you keep, and put it back whenever you need to.Free
Social feed and friendsShare what you are learning and see what others found: post a thought, share a whole study, comment and like, and add friends to play games with.Premium
NotificationsFind out when it is your turn in a game, when a friend request arrives, or when someone likes, comments on or tags you in a post, and choose which of those reach your phone.Free
Install the appPut Practical Gospel on your home screen so it opens like any other app, in its own window, and keeps working without a connection.Free