Christian Training Apps | Spiritual & Leadership Development

BibleDojo

A free, gamified Bible hermeneutics platform that teaches you how to read Scripture — not just what it says. Progress from white belt to black belt across ten biblical genres with seminary-level ESV content from scholars, built by the Basil Tech nonprofit (creators of Read Scripture).

Zúme Training

Free, self-facilitated online discipleship course for small groups covering 32 disciple-making and simple church planting concepts across 10 sessions in 51 languages — with mobile apps, an offline version, and over 13,200 training sessions delivered in 2025. Built by a volunteer community through Gospel Ambition.

Study Gateway

Study Gateway is a streaming video Bible study service from Zondervan and Thomas Nelson (HarperCollins Christian Publishing), offering thousands of teaching videos from trusted Christian authors and pastors. Subscription plans are available for individuals, small groups, and churches across iOS, Android, web, and smart TV platforms.

FULLER Equip

FULLER Equip is Fuller Theological Seminary's online learning platform offering 160+ self-paced courses and professional certificates in theology, leadership, ministry, and spiritual formation — no degree required.

Open Network

Free library of 100K+ church resources from Life.Church — sermon videos, kids/youth curriculum, worship music, graphics, training, and leadership development tools. 45 ministry partners including Bible Project, Elevation Church, and YouVersion. Serving 1M+ pastors and leaders worldwide since 2006. Completely free, no strings attached.

ARMA Courses

ARMA Courses is an online Bible education platform founded by Dr. Manny Arango and Dr. Aaron Ross, offering 55+ video courses on Scripture, theology, and cultural topics with workbooks, quizzes, a private community, and live calls — helping thousands of Christians understand the Bible for themselves.

Kingdom Training

Free M2DMM training platform by Chasm Solutions that equips disciple makers to use digital media, advertising, and AI tools to find spiritual seekers online and connect them with face-to-face disciplers, with a focus on unreached people groups.

Faith Driven Entrepreneur

Free global community and content platform for Christ-following entrepreneurs — featuring a top-rated weekly podcast (368+ episodes), video courses, small group resources, coaching programs, a Fractional Pastor initiative, campus chapters, city networks in 140+ countries, and annual conferences. Co-founded by Henry Kaestner (Bandwidth) and Justin Forman, with sister movements including Faith Driven Investor and Faith Driven Teens.

Everyday Institute

Free digital discipleship courses offering a structured pathway through foundational Christian beliefs, spiritual habits, and everyday faith — designed for individuals, small groups, and churches.

Formed

Catholic streaming platform by the Augustine Institute offering thousands of exclusive study programs, movies, documentaries, audio talks, e-books, kids' shows, and daily reflections. Trusted by 1.6M+ users and 5,000+ parishes worldwide.

SundayU

An online training platform and resource hub for church communications leaders, offering 300+ video classes, certification courses, done-for-you design resources, and an annual planning system. Founded by Justin Dean in 2017 and acquired by Sylva, Inc. in 2021.

The Odin Project

A free, open-source full-stack web development curriculum with nearly 1.8 million learners. Covers HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Node.js, and Ruby on Rails through project-based learning and a supportive Discord community. Self-funded by donations since 2023.

Word on Fire Institute

Bishop Barron's Word on Fire Institute offers 55+ Catholic courses, expert-led communities, live seminars, and an accredited master's degree to form evangelists who can engage the culture with beauty, goodness, and truth.

Engage Spaces

Engage Spaces is an all-in-one operations platform for ministries, multisite churches, and nonprofits that combines communication, training, reporting, and team management with location-based pricing and unlimited users.

Jesus.net Online Courses

Free online courses from Jesus.net covering faith, prayer, the Bible, and Jesus — with optional personal e-coaching. Part of a global network of 120+ ministries in 40+ languages.

TheosU Online Biblical Teaching

TheosU is a streaming platform offering 100+ masterclass-style Bible and theology courses from a diverse faculty of pastors, scholars, and evangelists, designed to make seminary-level teaching accessible and affordable for everyday Christians.

The Gameplan

A free Christian recovery app from Dr. Doug Weiss offering daily tips, videos, blogs, a free Clean Class, and Bible studies to help men break free from pornography and sexual addiction.

Tether

White-label discipleship platform for churches, ministries, and faith-driven brands. Deliver courses, run cohorts, and build community on iOS, Android, and web — all under your own brand. Backed by Praxis and the Pinetops Foundation.

Share the Struggle

Share the Struggle is a Christian nonprofit offering certified discipleship coaching (1-on-1 and group) across 284+ focus areas and expert-led video courses on anxiety, trauma, grief, shame, and more — trusted by churches like Church of the Highlands and organizations like Chick-fil-A and FCA.

Life After Pornography Coach

A research-backed 10-week coaching program by clinical psychologist Dr. Cameron Staley, using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help individuals overcome unwanted pornography use through mindfulness, guided videos, journaling, and community support.

ICF EQUIP

Free resource-sharing platform from the ICF church movement offering sermon series, ministry manuals, leadership videos, job descriptions, and small group studies to equip local church leaders across 12 countries.

Foster the City

A free app for churches partnering with Foster the City, connecting Foster Parents, Support Friends, and Advocates through shared calendars, prayer requests, messaging, and curated foster care resources to help families foster longer and better.

BibleProject Classroom

Free, self-paced Bible courses taught by Dr. Tim Mackie and guest scholars — 15 classes covering Genesis through Matthew's Sermon on the Mount with video lectures, teacher's notes, quizzes, and reflection questions. Seminary-depth study, zero cost. Built by the BibleProject nonprofit.

Develop.Me

A leadership development platform built for churches, Christian businesses, and academic institutions — offering on-demand courses, live learning, gamification, and peer discussions powered by Cultivate Leadership Institute.

Storyverse Institute

Seminary-level Bible, theology, and ministry courses made simple — via app, online platform, and podcast. Built by DTS grad Derek Mathews for individuals and churches. Endorsed by Dallas Theological Seminary, Watermark, and Faithbridge Church.

MxU

MxU is a training platform for church worship and tech teams, offering 1,000+ video lessons, a built-in learning management system, and 1:1 coaching from industry professionals — trusted by over 16,000 churches.

Pneuma AI

A web-based spiritual gifts discovery platform that uses AI-powered daily reflection and journaling to build your personalized gifting profile and connect your divine design to real-world purpose.

Cultivate Leadership Institute

A faith-based leadership development institute offering structured two-year tracks for churches, Christian businesses, and individuals — combining biblical teaching, emotional intelligence, and character formation through their custom digital platform, Develop.Me.

Contagious Disciple Making

Free app from Contagious Disciple Making with podcasts, videos, scripture lists, and stories to help Christians engage the lost through Discovery Bible Studies and multiplying disciple-making groups.

BiblicalTraining

Free seminary-quality Bible education from 84 world-class professors across 180+ classes and 2,700+ hours of instruction. Four learning levels from basics to graduate-level, with community-focused study guides and a 17,000+ article library. Founded by Dr. Bill Mounce (NIV translation committee). ECFA accredited. Partnered with Okanagan Bible College for accredited degrees.

Loveology

A free video library of 660+ bite-sized relationship videos from over 100 Christian experts covering marriage, dating, parenting, communication, and more.

yesHEis

Free evangelism app with practical tools, training courses, and interactive challenges to help everyday Christians share their faith with confidence. Includes a global activity map, conversation tools, and 19+ language options.

CV (Christian Vision)

UK-based global Christian ministry equipping the Church for evangelism through free video resources, training courses, the yesHEis app (16+ languages), the annual DigitalDay conference, and digital outreach campaigns that have reached over 1.5 billion people.

Thrive and Cultivate

A membership-based training platform equipping pastors and church leaders with mental health skills, strategies, and expert-led video sessions across topics like burnout, anxiety, grief, trauma, suicide prevention, and building a mentally healthy church culture.