Digital Resources
Take a look at some of our favourite free* Christian resources online. Many have apps that you can download for free from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.
* One is paid for
Exploring Faith
Father’s Love Letter
An intimate message from God to you. Words from the Bible talking about how God sees you.
Christianity Explored
Christianity Explored is a course for those seeking faith, but their website also has answers to tough questions and real-life stories of people exploring faith.
https://www.christianityexplored.org/what-is-christianity/tough-questions/
321 Course
321 is designed to help you think about God, the world and yourself through immersive videos and thoughtful illustrations.
The Chosen Television Show and Study Guide.
The Chosen is the first-ever multi-season TV show about the life of Jesus. The Chosen allows us to see Him through the eyes of those who knew Him.
Study Guides:
I Am Second
Sometimes it’s helpful to understand how God works through the lives of individuals. I Am Second features a library of videos where Christians share their journey to faith, and how God has worked in their lives since faith. This includes those who have suffered greatly and found God in the midst of their pain.
Bible Reading and Study
YouVersion Bible App
Take God’s Word with you wherever you go by downloading the free Bible App. Includes many helpful faith-building resources like ‘Verse of the Day’.
https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-app
Download free from Google Play or the Apple App Store
God's BIG Story
(Great for the whole family, especially kids)
A podcast for kids and their grown-ups where they talk about the Bible, sing a song to go with the talk, and have fun characters come along to talk about it. This one is a lot of fun, and good for young kids.
The Bible with Nicky & Pippa Gumbel
Read or listen to the Bible everyday with Nicky & Pippa Gumbel, pioneers of Alpha.
https://bible.alpha.org/en/index.html
Download free from Google Play or the Apple App Store, or sign up for daily emails.
The Verses App
Different musical artists create well-produced songs for Bible passages to help you to worship through song and to memorise Scripture.
Fighter Verse App
A collection of activities designed to help you memorise Scripture. There is a weekly verse for every week of the year, and five years worth of verses. (There is a small charge for this.)
Bible Project
A brilliant free resource for those who want to deepen their understanding of the Bible. The Bible Project specialises in showing the Bible as one narrative or story about God’s redemption of mankind through well-produced animated videos. Old Testament professor Tim Mackie provides the theology for this resource.
https://bibleproject.com/explore/
They also feature podcasts and articles. This resource is great for the new Christian and the seasoned Bible student alike.
Prayer and Spiritual Disciplines
Practicing the Way
For both new believers and longtime Christians alike, this course is a well-produced guide to Christian practices like sabbath, prayer, fasting, solitude, scripture, etc. that encompass whole life discipleship.
https://www.practicingtheway.org/resources.
There is also a well-written book Practicing the Way
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One Minute Pause App
A simple way to connect with God in the middle of your busy day.
Download free from Google Play or the App Store
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Lectio 365
Lectio 365 is a free daily devotional app that helps you pray the Bible every day.
https://www.24-7prayer.com/resource/lectio-365
Download free from Google Play or the App Store
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Pray As You Go
Pray as You Go is a daily prayer session, designed for use on portable devices, to help you pray whenever you find time, but particularly while travelling to and from work, study etc.
Download free from Google Play or the App Store
New Life Church Spotify Playlist
A collection of music designed to help you worship God and learn through music. This spans Christian music genres from gospel to worship to rap to rock. Spotify
24/7 Prayer Toolshed
A collection of creative prayer activities (both ancient and modern) to help you pray more effectively.