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Welcome. GospelShelf strengthens your household in the church the Holy Spirit has led you to, and helps you understand your Christian neighbors, and neighbors of other beliefs, with grace and clarity.
2. Read Today’s DevotionFive minutes, written for your tradition and age.3. Not Sure Which Tradition Fits You?Take the Tradition Quiz, one question at a time.4. See Everything on GospelShelfEvery guide, tool and resource in one list.
What Would You Like to Do Today?
- Church Near YouVisit a church in your own tradition, using official church locators
- Learn the Churches and EducationBeliefs, confessions and leadership, in each church’s own words
- Grow as a DiscipleSimple next steps for following Jesus every day
- Going Through Something?Books, sermons and podcasts for hard days, from your own church
- StoreBooks, Bibles and gifts for you or for someone you love
- Real TalkTalk about your faith with anyone, gently and clearly
- DevotionsFive minutes with God’s Word, written for your tradition and age
- Free ResourcesThe Bible, sermons, podcasts and study tools, all free
More Ways In
- Today’s DevotionFive minutes with God’s Word, written for your tradition and age
- Read the BibleEvery chapter, free, plus your church’s translation
- Sermons and PodcastsThe best from your own church, updated daily
- Help for a Hard TimeIllness, grief, worry, marriage, raising kids
- Talk About Your FaithWith a Christian from another church or someone of another belief
- Books for My FamilyChosen for your church and each person’s age
- Compare ChurchesWhat churches teach, side by side, in their own words
- Visit a Church Near YouNew in town or looking for a church home
How GospelShelf Works
- Everything is arranged around what you came to do. Tap a big button, answer one question at a time, and tap Show.
- Your church and age are saved on this device only, so every page fits you. Change them any time with the Menu button.
- Want bigger letters? Tap A+ or A++ (on phones and tablets, tap the Aa button at the top).
- Lost? The Home and Back buttons are always at the bottom of your phone screen, and Home is always at the top.
Everything on GospelShelf
Free Resources
Everything here is free: Scripture, sermons, podcasts and teaching from every church.
Devotions, Prayer and Faith at Home
Daily time with God for every age, at home and on the go.
Daily DevotionalToday’s DevotionToday’s Devotion for Your CallingsToday’s DevotionToday’s Bible StoryToday’s Bible StoryToday’s DevotionCar-Ride Faith Question of the DayGrandparent-To-Grandchild IdeasEveryday Faith at HomeMilestone BlessingsMealtime & Bedtime PrayersA Simple Weekly Family Devotion Plan25 Questions for DadsLiving as a Christian25 Big Questions for Kids25 Questions for Moms25 Questions for Later Life25 Questions for Singles25 Questions for Teens25 Questions for Young Men25 Questions for Young Women
Help for a Hard Time
Comfort and wisdom for each season of life, from your church first.
Help for a Hard Time (Guided)All Life SituationsWhen Kids Hear Scary NewsAfter the Storm: Prayer and HelpAddiction and RecoveryAdoption and Foster CareAnxiety and WorryBible StudyCancerCaregivingChristian FictionChristian LivingDevotionalsDivorceDying and End of LifeFamily Planning and InfertilityFinances and BudgetingGrandparentingGriefHealth and IllnessHusbands and FathersBooks for KidsMarriageGrowing OlderParentingPrayerSingleness and DatingTeensToddlers and Little OnesWives and MothersWork and Vocation
Talk About Your Faith
Gentle, Scripture-based help for talking with anyone, Christian or not.
Learn the Churches
Each church in its own words: beliefs, confessions, sacraments and leadership.
Learn the ChurchesCompare ChurchesCompare Churches (Guided)Key DifferencesDenominationsTradition QuizChurch Near YouChurch Near You (Guided)American Baptist Churches USAAssemblies of God (USA)African Methodist Episcopal ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of God in ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaThe Episcopal ChurchGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaJehovah's WitnessesLutheran Church–Missouri SynodThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsChurch of the NazareneNational Baptist Convention of AmericaNational Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.National Missionary Baptist Convention of AmericaPentecostal Assemblies of the WorldPresbyterian Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (U.S.A.)Progressive National Baptist ConventionSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Books for My Family
Books chosen by church, age and season, with reviews.
Book GuideBooksBrowse All BooksAuthors A to ZStaff PicksChristian Books for CouplesChristian Books for DadsChristian Books for FamiliesChristian Books for GrandparentsChristian Books for Kids & TeensChristian Books for MomsBooks: Whole FamilyBooks: Kids 0–3Books: Kids 4–7Books: Kids 8–12Books: MarriedBooks: MenBooks: ParentsBooks: Senior YearsBooks: SinglesBooks: TeensBooks: WomenBooks: Young Adults
Gifts and Shop
Gifts and things for the home, worded correctly for each church.
GiftsChristian Gifts for BaptismChristian Gifts for ChristmasChristian Gifts for First Communion & ConfirmationChristian Gifts for GraduationChristian Gifts for Grandparent GiftsChristian Gifts for Mother's & Father's DayChristian Gifts for New BabyChristian Gifts for New BelieverChristian Gifts for Sympathy & GriefChristian Gifts for WeddingStoreApparelBibles & Bible CoversCatechism & Teaching ToolsChurch SuppliesHome DecorSharing the FaithGiftsStore, Step by StepHospitality & Neighbor MinistryParenting & MarriageJewelryChristian MusicKids' Toys & GamesFilms
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