[nabs-l] A Message for Blake Re: Accessible Bible Apps for iOS

blake blakentracy at live.com
Sun Aug 18 19:31:05 UTC 2013


On 8/17/2013 10:58 AM, Elizabeth Mohnke wrote:
> Hi Blake,
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> From: "Blake" <blakentracy at live.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 11:18 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Accessible Bible Apps for iOS
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>> On 8/16/2013 8:42 PM, christopher nusbaum wrote:
>>> Dear All:
>>>
>>> I am looking for recommendations for accessible Bible apps for the
>>> iPhone. When I searched on the app store, I found many different Bible
>>> apps which purport to do pretty much the same thing: give you access
>>> to the Bible and allow you to read any part of it on your iPhone. So,
>>> I am wondering if there are any particularly accessible apps for this
>>> purpose. A blind friend told me about an app called you version, but
>>> when I searched for it that app wouldn't come up. Instead, it would
>>> take me to an app which was simply called "Bible" from life church.tv.
>>> I tried installing it and playing with it for a little bit, but it
>>> seemed inaccessible to me, as many of the buttons were poorly labeled
>>> if labeled at all. This made it virtually impossible for me to
>>> understand what was in each menu. Has used version been taken off the
>>> app store? Are there any other accessible Bible apps you use? Is the
>>> Bible app accessible, but I just hadn't played with that enough? Any
>>> help with these questions would be greatly appreciated. I realize that
>>> not everyone on these lists Is a Christian, so I apologize in advance
>>> for asking a slightly religious question on the secular list and ask
>>> for your patience as we Christians talk about apps that only we would
>>> use. :-)
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Chris Nusbaum
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> I don't know about the bible app, but I do love bible gateway. Not 
>> only is it very accessible, it has search, it has a daily reminder 
>> thingy if you're into that, I don't do that, but anyway, and it has 
>> where you can either read with voiceover... or you can listen to it 
>> in audio.
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Thank you, Elisabeth. I already had a friend mention this, and I think 
it's time I started a thread asking my question.




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