Wish social media scrolled you closer to God instead of leaving you drained? SOTE.life — "Salt of the Earth" — is a Christ-centered short-form video platform where believers share uplifting content, follow faith-based creators, and engage a feed curated for encouragement rather than outrage.^1
Beyond videos, SOTE.life includes SOTE.report, a built-in Christian news aggregator updated throughout the day with headlines from trusted sources, plus Daily Habits tools — a prayer tracker with reminders and a gratitude journal — to help users build consistent spiritual rhythms from their phone.^2
SOTE.life is backed by the Church Budget Envelope and Mailing Company, a family-run business that has served churches since 1917 and partners with over 15,000 congregations. President Brooke Pidgeon has said the app "is exactly what our culture, and specifically our faith community, is craving... with young Christians in mind, it offers daily reminders of our first allegiance to God our Father and our Lord Jesus."^3
Why Christians Love It"I have been on a lot of social media platforms, and this one truly stands out. The focus is on positivity and things that are uplifting. I do not have to worry about inappropriate or negative posts. Completely safe for my kids too!"^2
"I never thought it was possible to find a religious social media app with amazing community and content... The platform is commitment to integrating biblical values creates a unique and uplifting community."^2
"Smart design and makes me get access to my faith quickly."^2
Notable- Developed by Church Budget Envelope Company (est. 1917, Salem, Ohio), reaching over 1.5 million unique customers through church partnerships^4
- Formally launched February 2024 with a PR Newswire announcement^3
- Well-reviewed on the App Store with consistent praise for family safety and positivity^2
- Currently iOS-only; Android version has been planned since launch but is not yet available on Google Play^1
- Creators can apply to post content, keeping the feed curated and safe^2
