Chat with Jesus through scripture. Talk to Him out loud in prayer. A quiet app for those who want to draw closer. No noise. No agenda. Just presence.
Every feature exists for one reason: to slow you down and create space between you and God.
Wake up to a hand-chosen verse every morning — one for each day of the year, themed around hope, trust, peace, and more. Listen to it read aloud, or read the full chapter when you want to go deeper.
Type what's weighing on you — anxiety, doubt, gratitude, anything. You'll receive a thoughtful, gentle response paired with scripture that speaks directly to your moment.
Say it out loud. A warm, gentle voice answers with scripture and comfort. Close your eyes — it feels like prayer that listens back.
This isn't a chatbot. It's a companion that meets you where you are — anxious, grieving, grateful, lost — and responds with the living Word. Every answer is rooted in scripture that speaks to exactly what you're going through.
Tap any verse to read the full chapter around it. Your conversations are always saved, so you can come back to them whenever you need.
Like a journal that writes back with God's words.
Just start talking. Share what's on your mind, and a warm, gentle voice responds with comfort and scripture. The screen moves softly with your words and grows still when you're quiet.
No menus. No buttons. Just you and a listener who is always there, always patient, and never in a rush.
"I am here with you." — gentle words of presence appear during silence.
Every detail serves one purpose: to help you be present.
Every book, every chapter, every verse. Read any passage from Genesis to Revelation — all within the same quiet, distraction-free space.
Scripture scrolls slowly and deliberately, like turning the pages of a real book. You'll naturally settle into a calmer pace.
Not ready to move on? Stay with a verse. It breathes gently on screen while you sit in stillness. No prompts. No pressure. Just presence.
Every daily verse has a spoken reading you can listen to — even without wifi. On a walk, in bed, wherever you need a moment with God.
Your safety matters here. If you're ever going through a crisis, Dear Jesus will gently step in with real-world support resources like the 988 Lifeline and Crisis Text Line. For medical, legal, or financial questions, you'll be guided toward qualified professionals. We treat these quiet moments with the care they deserve.
Dear Jesus creates a space for prayerful conversation — not a replacement for prayer itself. When you type or speak, you receive thoughtful responses rooted in scripture from the Bible. Think of it as a companion that helps you sit with God's Word in your own words, at your own pace.
Dear Jesus uses the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), a modern, accurate English translation that is in the public domain. The app includes the complete Bible — all 31,000+ verses from Genesis to Revelation — available to read in a quiet, distraction-free space.
Dear Jesus is free to download and includes daily verses and scripture reading. A subscription unlocks unlimited chat with Jesus, voice prayer, and full access to every feature. You can try it before committing — no account required.
Absolutely. Your conversations stay on your device. We never sell your data, never show ads, and never use your prayers for marketing. Dear Jesus is built on trust — your quiet moments with God are yours alone. Read our full privacy policy for details.
Just start talking. Dear Jesus listens to what you say and responds with a warm, gentle voice offering comfort and scripture. The screen moves softly with your words and grows still during silence. No buttons to press, no menus — just you and a listener who responds with God's Word.
Most Bible apps are built for study and productivity. Dear Jesus is designed for stillness. There are no highlight tools, no social features, no gamification. The entire experience — slow-scrolling scripture, gentle animations, voice prayer — exists to help you slow down and be present with God. It's closer to a prayer room than a study tool.
Yes. Dear Jesus includes built-in safety measures. If you express crisis or distress, the app gently provides real-world support resources including the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and Crisis Text Line (text HOME to 741741). For medical, legal, or financial concerns, you'll always be guided toward qualified professionals.
Dear Jesus is currently available for iPhone running iOS 17 or later. It's designed to feel native and beautiful on every iPhone screen size. An iPad and Android version may come in the future.
No account required. No tracking. No ads. Just you, scripture, and a space to breathe.
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