Welcome to The iBIBLE Podcast with Steve Cleary, where we dive into the world of biblical storytelling, animation, and global outreach. Hosted by Steve Cleary, the visionary behind iBIBLE and the founder of RevelationMedia, this podcast explores the mission to bring the entire Bible to life through dynamic animated episodes that cover everything from Genesis to Revelation. Each episode of the podcast delves into the creative process, theological insights, and the remarkable impact of iBIBLE, which aims to reach millions of people—including those who cannot read—by translating biblical stories into captivating visual formats.
Steve shares his experiences from decades of working in Christian media, including his work with The Pilgrim's Progress and The Voice of the Martyrs. His passion for using technology to spread the Gospel is evident in every episode, as iBIBLE strives to meet the needs of a generation growing up in the digital age. The podcast also explores how this innovative project aims to distribute the Bible in more than 7,000 languages, making it accessible to people around the world.
Join Steve as he discusses the transformative power of visual storytelling, insights into biblical literacy, and how iBIBLE is becoming a tool for missionaries and churches worldwide. Perfect for pastors, educators, parents, and anyone passionate about sharing God’s Word through new and creative means.
Subscribe to The iBIBLE Podcast and be part of this groundbreaking journey to bring the Bible to life for all nations.
Welcome to The iBIBLE Podcast with Steve Cleary, where we dive into the world of biblical storytelling, animation, and global outreach. Hosted by Steve Cleary, the visionary behind iBIBLE and the founder of RevelationMedia, this podcast explores the mission to bring the entire Bible to life through dynamic animated episodes that cover everything from Genesis to Revelation. Each episode of the podcast delves into the creative process, theological insights, and the remarkable impact of iBIBLE, which aims to reach millions of people—including those who cannot read—by translating biblical stories into captivating visual formats.
Steve shares his experiences from decades of working in Christian media, including his work with The Pilgrim's Progress and The Voice of the Martyrs. His passion for using technology to spread the Gospel is evident in every episode, as iBIBLE strives to meet the needs of a generation growing up in the digital age. The podcast also explores how this innovative project aims to distribute the Bible in more than 7,000 languages, making it accessible to people around the world.
Join Steve as he discusses the transformative power of visual storytelling, insights into biblical literacy, and how iBIBLE is becoming a tool for missionaries and churches worldwide. Perfect for pastors, educators, parents, and anyone passionate about sharing God’s Word through new and creative means.
Subscribe to The iBIBLE Podcast and be part of this groundbreaking journey to bring the Bible to life for all nations.

Episode 16: Exploring iBible: Successes, Challenges, and Future Aspirations
In this candid episode of The iBible Podcast, host Steve Cleary is joined by David McMenemy, the architect and programmer behind the iBible app. Together, they delve into the highs and lows experienced with the app's development, from the implementation of a progressive web app to the challenges of multi-language support and AI integration. They discuss the app's impressive engagement numbers, including millions of episode views and hundreds of thousands of decisions for Christ. Special emphasis is placed on the potential of the app as a resource for Sunday school teachers worldwide, complete with quizzes and extensive curricular resources. Looking towards the future, Steve and David explore the vision for iBible, including expanding language support and enhancing usability. Tune in for an insightful discussion on how iBible aims to make Biblical teachings accessible and engaging across the globe.
Subscribe to The iBIBLE Podcast and be part of this groundbreaking journey to bring the Bible to life for all nations.
Host: Steve Cleary
Guest: David McMenemy
Produced by: Joshua Burton and Aaliyah Gonzales
Edited by: Joshua Burton
Music by: Experia
Brought to you by RevelationMedia
00:00 Introduction to the iBible Podcast
00:25 Meet the Architect: David McMenemy
01:04 The Journey of the iBible App
02:12 Challenges and Innovations in App Development
03:40 Success Metrics and Global Reach
06:55 User Registration Hurdles
11:23 AI Integration and Translation Issues
16:44 Future Plans and Improvements
20:19 The Challenge of App Accessibility Overseas
22:11 Leveraging Social Media for Outreach
22:49 Enhancing the iBible App for Sunday School
23:44 User Feedback and Future Improvements
28:42 Expanding Language Support and Global Reach
37:16 Innovative Solutions for Offline Access
38:25 Conclusion and Call to Action
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