Gather

Inside the app

Everything your family needs
for Advent, in one place

Each of the 27 days, from the first Sunday of Advent to Christmas morning, is built around one short passage of Scripture, with something for everyone at your table.

A tour

Four parts of every day

Gather home screen with the Advent calendar

Home

The season at a glance

A calendar of every day of Advent, grouped by week, with the days you've gathered checked off.

  • History of Advent and the wreath
  • A note to parents
Family reading with the Light the Candle prayer

Family

Light the candle and read

Which candles to light, a short prayer, then a read-aloud reading for kids and grown-ups together.

  • A prayer for every night
  • Short enough for weeknights
Personal reading showing Isaiah 9 in the ESV

Personal

Time in the Word for you

The full ESV passage, a short reflection and a question to carry with you through the day.

  • Optional Reformed commentary
  • Your own private notes
Family Questions screen for Day 1

Questions

Talk about it together

Three simple questions each night, then a private discussion space for your whole family.

  • Grandparents can join in
  • Delete, report or block

Also inside

And a few more things

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Stories for little ones

A picture, a short story, a line to say together and one question for ages 3–7.

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A nightly reminder

Pick a time, like dinner, and Gather lets you know tonight's reading is ready.

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Family groups

Invite up to 10 people through iCloud. No new accounts or passwords.

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Light or dark

Easy on the eyes at the breakfast table or by candlelight.

Pricing

One Family Pass, the whole family

Gather is free to download, and Day 1 is free to try. One $2.99 Family Pass unlocks every day for you and up to 10 people you invite. They download Gather for free and join through your invite. It's a one-time purchase, with no subscription.

See what's included
Family Pass screen listing what's included for $2.99

Why we made Gather

To help families build a rhythm of Scripture, celebrate the season well and learn together.

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