Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

What is Guided Light?

Guided Light is a spiritual guidance app that provides daily Bible verses, personalized inspiration, and complete Bible access. It's designed to help users find daily spiritual guidance and inspiration through scripture and thoughtful reflections.

Is Guided Light free to use?

Yes, Guided Light is completely free to download and use. The app is supported by non-intrusive banner advertisements that help us keep the app free for all users.

Do I need to create an account?

No, you don't need to create an account or provide any personal information to use Guided Light. The app works immediately after installation, and your preferences are stored locally on your device.

What devices are supported?

Guided Light is available for Android devices running Android 5.0 (API level 21) or higher. The app is optimized for both phones and tablets.

Features & Functionality

What features does Guided Light offer?
Core Features:
  • Daily spiritual guidance and inspiration
  • Complete Bible text with all books and chapters
  • Bible search functionality
  • Verse sharing capabilities
  • Favorite verses bookmarking
  • Offline Bible access
  • Non-intrusive banner advertisements
How does the daily guidance work?

The app provides personalized daily guidance using a unique algorithm that combines the current date with your app usage patterns. Each day, you'll receive a new Bible verse and spiritual reflection designed to inspire and guide you.

Can I search for specific Bible verses?

Yes! You can search for any Bible verse by keyword, book name, chapter, or verse number. The search feature is comprehensive and allows you to find exactly what you're looking for quickly.

How do I share Bible verses?

You can share individual verses or entire chapters using the share button. The app will format the verse with proper reference and attribution, making it easy to share on social media, messaging apps, or email.

Can I use the app offline?

Yes! Once you've loaded Bible content, it's cached on your device for offline access. You can read the Bible, view your daily guidance, and access your favorite verses even without an internet connection.

Privacy & Data

What information does the app collect?

Guided Light collects minimal information to provide a better user experience:

  • App usage data (which features you use)
  • Device information (for compatibility)
  • App preferences and settings
  • Advertising interaction data (through Google AdMob)

We do NOT collect personal information like names, emails, or phone numbers.

Is my data secure?

Yes, we take data security seriously. Most of your data is stored locally on your device. Any data transmitted is encrypted, and we follow industry best practices for data protection. You can read our complete Privacy Policy for more details.

Can I delete my data?

Yes, you can clear all app data at any time through your device settings. Simply go to Settings > Apps > Guided Light > Storage > Clear Data. This will remove all your preferences and cached content.

Advertising

Why does the app show advertisements?

Advertisements help us keep Guided Light free for all users. The ads are non-intrusive banner ads that appear at the bottom of screens and don't interfere with your reading or app experience.

Can I remove the advertisements?

Currently, the app is supported by advertisements to remain free. However, you can control advertising preferences through your device settings and Google account settings.

Are the advertisements appropriate for a spiritual app?

We work with Google AdMob to ensure that advertisements are appropriate for our audience. AdMob has content policies that help filter out inappropriate content for spiritual and family-friendly apps.

Technical Support

The app is not loading properly. What should I do?

Try these troubleshooting steps:

  1. Check your internet connection
  2. Restart the app
  3. Clear the app cache (Settings > Apps > Guided Light > Storage > Clear Cache)
  4. Restart your device
  5. Reinstall the app if the issue persists
The app crashes frequently. How can I fix this?

If the app crashes frequently:

  1. Make sure your device has enough storage space
  2. Update to the latest version of the app
  3. Clear app data and cache
  4. Check if your device meets the minimum requirements
  5. Contact our support team if the issue continues
How do I update the app?

App updates are automatically available through the Google Play Store. You'll receive a notification when updates are available, or you can manually check for updates in the Play Store.

Can I use the app on multiple devices?

Yes, you can install Guided Light on multiple devices. However, your preferences and favorites are stored locally on each device, so they won't sync between devices automatically.

Content & Bible Versions

Which Bible translation does the app use?

Currently, Guided Light uses a widely-accepted Bible translation that provides clear, readable text. We're working on adding multiple Bible translations in future updates to give users more options.

Is the Bible content accurate?

We strive to provide accurate Bible content from reliable sources. However, we recommend consulting multiple sources for serious study and always refer to your preferred Bible translation for important matters.

Are there any missing books or chapters?

No, the app includes the complete Bible with all books, chapters, and verses. You have access to the full text of both the Old and New Testaments.

Still Have Questions?

If you couldn't find the answer to your question here, please contact our support team:

We typically respond to inquiries within 24-48 hours.