Portals of Prayer
FreeOffers In-App Purchases
2.1.3for iPhone, iPad and more
6.7
65 Ratings
Concordia Publishing House
Developer
7.2 MB
Size
Feb 26, 2022
Update Date
Magazines & Newspapers
Category
4+
Age Rating
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About Portals of Prayer
No matter when or where, Portals of Prayer inspires you to live each day as a disciple of Christ. Through each daily audio-and-textual devotion, you meditate on God’s Word and see it working through you in your life. New updates allow for a seamless and easy-to-use interface, keeping you focused on your devotional time.
What’s New?
Welcome to the NEW Portals of Prayer App. There have been many updates to help make your experience seamless, from the subscription feature to how the devotions are displayed. Here’s a list of all the new features:
Navigation Bar
Two features from the original navigation bar have now moved. The bottom still contains “Devotions” and “Favorites.” “Prayers” has now been renamed “Resources” to better represent its offerings. This tab will still be located on the bottom navigation bar. “Search” and “Settings” have been relocated to the top navigation bar.
Devotions
An updated design allows for a sleek and modern devotions screen. Press the Play button in the middle of the image to hear your audio devotion. Swipe right or left to see previous or future devotions.
Archives
Not only can you search based on topic or month, but devotions are now also categorized based on year and quarter to make finding a devotion from the print version that much easier.
Resources
The “Prayers” tab is now called “Resources” and includes daily prayers, prayers for special occasions, and author biographies.
Settings
The app now offers a dark mode for your reading convenience.
Favorites
The app now syncs your favorites across all your devices so long as you use the same Concordia Publishing House account.
About Portals of Prayer
Portals of Prayer is a quarterly print devotional that has been a favorite for generations of readers. Since 1937, the meaningful daily devotions and ending prayers have offered a daily moment of time with God, comforting believers through their lives.
Concordia Publishing House Portals of Prayer App Subscription
While the Portals of Prayer App is free to download, you need a subscription to access all the amazing features. A new subscription is $9.99 per year and can be purchased through the app. Here’s what each subscription includes:
- Over 10 years of Portals of Prayer content
- Daily audio and textual devotions
- Meaningful daily prayers
- The ability to mark the devotions you like best as “Favorite”
Your yearly subscription will auto-renew unless the auto-renew feature is turned off. To avoid being charged with the auto-renewal, it must be turned off at least 24-hours prior to the renewal date. You can see the end date of your subscription in the app’s “Settings” tab.
A subscription to the Portals of Prayer App does not, and is not, included in the print subscription to Portals of Prayer. These subscriptions are separate entities.
Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
Please visit https://www1.cph.org/portals/terms.aspx to view the terms and conditions of the Portals of Prayer App.
What’s New?
Welcome to the NEW Portals of Prayer App. There have been many updates to help make your experience seamless, from the subscription feature to how the devotions are displayed. Here’s a list of all the new features:
Navigation Bar
Two features from the original navigation bar have now moved. The bottom still contains “Devotions” and “Favorites.” “Prayers” has now been renamed “Resources” to better represent its offerings. This tab will still be located on the bottom navigation bar. “Search” and “Settings” have been relocated to the top navigation bar.
Devotions
An updated design allows for a sleek and modern devotions screen. Press the Play button in the middle of the image to hear your audio devotion. Swipe right or left to see previous or future devotions.
Archives
Not only can you search based on topic or month, but devotions are now also categorized based on year and quarter to make finding a devotion from the print version that much easier.
Resources
The “Prayers” tab is now called “Resources” and includes daily prayers, prayers for special occasions, and author biographies.
Settings
The app now offers a dark mode for your reading convenience.
Favorites
The app now syncs your favorites across all your devices so long as you use the same Concordia Publishing House account.
About Portals of Prayer
Portals of Prayer is a quarterly print devotional that has been a favorite for generations of readers. Since 1937, the meaningful daily devotions and ending prayers have offered a daily moment of time with God, comforting believers through their lives.
Concordia Publishing House Portals of Prayer App Subscription
While the Portals of Prayer App is free to download, you need a subscription to access all the amazing features. A new subscription is $9.99 per year and can be purchased through the app. Here’s what each subscription includes:
- Over 10 years of Portals of Prayer content
- Daily audio and textual devotions
- Meaningful daily prayers
- The ability to mark the devotions you like best as “Favorite”
Your yearly subscription will auto-renew unless the auto-renew feature is turned off. To avoid being charged with the auto-renewal, it must be turned off at least 24-hours prior to the renewal date. You can see the end date of your subscription in the app’s “Settings” tab.
A subscription to the Portals of Prayer App does not, and is not, included in the print subscription to Portals of Prayer. These subscriptions are separate entities.
Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
Please visit https://www1.cph.org/portals/terms.aspx to view the terms and conditions of the Portals of Prayer App.
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.1.3
Last updated on Feb 26, 2022
Old Versions
This version improves displaying rich text used in devotions
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Version History
2.1.3
Feb 26, 2022
This version improves displaying rich text used in devotions
2.1.2
Sep 5, 2021
Fixed an issue where the devotion for the wrong day could be shown in some time zones.
2.1.1
Jul 7, 2021
2.1.1
Fixed a bug which could hide the summer quarter when browsing the archive
2.1.0
Added iOS homescreen Widgets! You can now add the daily verse from Portals of Prayer to your home screen! Tap on the widget to be taken right to the devotion. Available in all 3 widget sizes.
Fixed a bug which could hide the summer quarter when browsing the archive
2.1.0
Added iOS homescreen Widgets! You can now add the daily verse from Portals of Prayer to your home screen! Tap on the widget to be taken right to the devotion. Available in all 3 widget sizes.
2.1.0
Oct 20, 2020
Added iOS 14 Widgets! You can now add the daily verse from Portals of Prayer to your home screen! Tap on the widget to be taken right to the devotion. Available in all 3 widget sizes.
2.0.7
Oct 16, 2020
Fixed a crash when attempting to browse the Archive on iPads running iOS 14
2.0.6
Sep 10, 2020
Improved the experience of browsing devotions in the archive while the app is checking for new and updated content on launch
2.0.5
May 29, 2020
Under-the-hood improvements and updates.
2.0.4
May 5, 2020
Fixes a crash encountered by some users when browsing the archive of past devotions and resources.
2.0.3
Apr 29, 2020
Addressed an issue that could cause a crash in rare circumstances.
2.0.2
Apr 24, 2020
Addressed an issue that was causing the app to crash for a handful of users.
2.0.1
Mar 31, 2020
(version 2.0.1 fixes an issue for devices running iOS 13.4)
Welcome to the NEW Portals of Prayer App. There have been many updates to help make your experience seamless, from the subscription feature to how the devotions are displayed. Here’s a list of all the new features:
Navigation Bar
Two features from the original navigation bar have now moved. The bottom still contains “Devotions” and “Favorites.” “Prayers” has now been renamed “Resources” to better represent its offerings. This tab will still be located on the bottom navigation bar. “Search” and “Settings” have been relocated to the top navigation bar.
Devotions
An updated design allows for a sleek and modern devotions screen. Press the Play button in the middle of the image to hear your audio devotion. Swipe right or left to see previous or future devotions.
Archives
Not only can you search based on topic or month, but devotions are now also categorized based on year and quarter to make finding a devotion from the print version that much easier.
Resources
The “Prayers” tab is now called “Resources” and includes daily prayers, prayers for special occasions, and author biographies.
Settings
The app now offers a dark mode for your reading convenience.
Favorites
The app now syncs your favorites across all your devices so long as you use the same Concordia Publishing House account.
Welcome to the NEW Portals of Prayer App. There have been many updates to help make your experience seamless, from the subscription feature to how the devotions are displayed. Here’s a list of all the new features:
Navigation Bar
Two features from the original navigation bar have now moved. The bottom still contains “Devotions” and “Favorites.” “Prayers” has now been renamed “Resources” to better represent its offerings. This tab will still be located on the bottom navigation bar. “Search” and “Settings” have been relocated to the top navigation bar.
Devotions
An updated design allows for a sleek and modern devotions screen. Press the Play button in the middle of the image to hear your audio devotion. Swipe right or left to see previous or future devotions.
Archives
Not only can you search based on topic or month, but devotions are now also categorized based on year and quarter to make finding a devotion from the print version that much easier.
Resources
The “Prayers” tab is now called “Resources” and includes daily prayers, prayers for special occasions, and author biographies.
Settings
The app now offers a dark mode for your reading convenience.
Favorites
The app now syncs your favorites across all your devices so long as you use the same Concordia Publishing House account.
2.0
Mar 30, 2020
Welcome to the NEW Portals of Prayer App. There have been many updates to help make your experience seamless, from the subscription feature to how the devotions are displayed. Here’s a list of all the new features:
Navigation Bar
Two features from the original navigation bar have now moved. The bottom still contains “Devotions” and “Favorites.” “Prayers” has now been renamed “Resources” to better represent its offerings. This tab will still be located on the bottom navigation bar. “Search” and “Settings” have been relocated to the top navigation bar.
Devotions
An updated design allows for a sleek and modern devotions screen. Press the Play button in the middle of the image to hear your audio devotion. Swipe right or left to see previous or future devotions.
Archives
Not only can you search based on topic or month, but devotions are now also categorized based on year and quarter to make finding a devotion from the print version that much easier.
Resources
The “Prayers” tab is now called “Resources” and includes daily prayers, prayers for special occasions, and author biographies.
Settings
The app now offers a dark mode for your reading convenience.
Favorites
The app now syncs your favorites across all your devices so long as you use the same Concordia Publishing House account.
Navigation Bar
Two features from the original navigation bar have now moved. The bottom still contains “Devotions” and “Favorites.” “Prayers” has now been renamed “Resources” to better represent its offerings. This tab will still be located on the bottom navigation bar. “Search” and “Settings” have been relocated to the top navigation bar.
Devotions
An updated design allows for a sleek and modern devotions screen. Press the Play button in the middle of the image to hear your audio devotion. Swipe right or left to see previous or future devotions.
Archives
Not only can you search based on topic or month, but devotions are now also categorized based on year and quarter to make finding a devotion from the print version that much easier.
Resources
The “Prayers” tab is now called “Resources” and includes daily prayers, prayers for special occasions, and author biographies.
Settings
The app now offers a dark mode for your reading convenience.
Favorites
The app now syncs your favorites across all your devices so long as you use the same Concordia Publishing House account.
1.0.4
Jul 21, 2018
Bug Fixes
- Fixed In-App Subscription issues
Improvements
- iPhone X support
- Fixed In-App Subscription issues
Improvements
- iPhone X support
1.0.3
Aug 9, 2017
Crash fixes
1.0.2
Jul 6, 2017
* Bug fixes to login and in-app purchase
* Fixed a bug where new prayer quarters would not load
* Stability improvements
* Fixed a bug where new prayer quarters would not load
* Stability improvements
1.0.1
Jun 7, 2017
* Fixes to in-app purchase.
* Tweaked subscription workflow.
* Tweaked subscription workflow.
1.0
May 29, 2017
Portals of Prayer FAQ
Portals of Prayer is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
China
Portals of Prayer supports English
Portals of Prayer contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Portals of Prayer App Only
$9.99
Click here to learn how to download Portals of Prayer in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Portals of Prayer.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.