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TTW fits a busy schedule, making it easy to listen on the road, while you work out, or whatever fits your daily routine... anytime, anywhere, even offline.\n\nAUDIO GUIDES FOR EVERY CHAPTER\n\nFrom Genesis to Revelation, walk through all 1,189 chapters in about 10 minutes each with clear explanations for every chapter.\n\n19 EPIC JOURNEYS THROUGH THE BIBLE\n\nThe Bible can seem daunting, so TTW has broken it down into 19 journeys, guiding you step-by-step through books, themes, and chronology with a great balance between Old and New Testaments.\n\nTHE CURE FOR LOST-IN-LEVITICUS SYNDROME\n\nHave you ever started a Bible reading plan, but got bogged down in Leviticus or Numbers? TTW’s simple plan keeps you moving, and our teachers even make the boring chapters interesting!\n\nGUIDES FOR BIBLE CURIOUS TO BIBLE PROS\n\nNew to the Bible? Try the 26-day “Start” journey. Been reading for a while now? 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And we love you all!” –Kate Russo Thompson (October 3, 2023)\n\n“I have been a Christian for many years... I learn something new every day. It’s awesome! So thankful Kris and company obeyed the Lord in this incredible undertaking.” –paigebontrager (September 15, 2023)\n\n“... never have I experienced the Bible in this kind of way! Since I downloaded and signed into the app... It feels really great to be excited about God's Word!” –Misty H (September 8, 2023)\n\n“I ran from God for a few years... I found through the word and it has helped God to change my lack of time in the Bible to a daily feeding and understanding... It is an awesome, helpful tool!” –Lispott11 (October 17, 2023)\n\n“In 2022, I invited some family members to do a Bible study in the Youversion Bible app... We love you all and your teachings and insights have helped all of our faith grow. God is using your ministry in a mighty way!” –Kim Conner (September 20, 2023)\n\n“Through the Word has been an absolute Godsend... Thank you so much! May God bless and keep you all at this incredible ministry!” –Fefe0428 (August 18, 2023)\n\n“I wanted to personally thank Pastor Kris... I finally found someone who was able to explain God’s Word to me... Now I want to be baptized... Again, thank you. You’ve made a huge impact on my life and I’m grateful.” –Lisa (August 28, 2023)\n\nFind lots more stories at https://throughtheword.org/stories/","facts":{"developer_id":490465297,"developer_url":"https://throughtheword.org","first_released":"2018-02-17T14:33:55Z","support_url":"https://help.throughtheword.org/","privacy_url":"https://throughtheword.org/privacy-policy/","website_url":"https://throughtheword.org/","app_version":"5.1.3","release_notes":"Version 5.1 - Groups, Refined\n\nWe heard you. 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