App Experimentation

Storying was great fun and we used it in 2014 to create a couple homemade storybook apps as an effort to research simple android app development.

Jesus & the centurion

Jesus & the centurion is a story of great faith. It is also story of the mighty healing power of Jesus. Now brought to your Android device!

This version includes the illustrations of 7 year old Ai Xile that she made after memorizing the story for herself. The story Jesus & the centurion is a storybook app that includes both an “I will read” myself mode and a “Read to me” narration mode designed to get you started on the way to learning this story for yourself.

Walk On Water (English)

Walk On Water is a storybook illustrated in the tradition of the Chinese shadow puppets. Suitable for all ages it contains 2 modes, “I will read” & “Read to me” mode. Colorful artwork, expressive narration, and additional fun sounds simply by tapping on each illustrated page are designed to help make the story more memorable.

Walk On Water follows the account found in Matthew 14:22-33 of Jesus walking on the water. The disciples obey Jesus, only to find themselves struggling in the midst of wind and waves! How can this be Jesus' plan? As the story unfolds readers, along with the disciples, discover that Jesus has even more amazing things in store for them!

Available at Google Play or Amazon Appstore

Walk On Water (Chinese)

The previous English only "Walk On Water" Storybook App also available in the Play Store is now available in Chinese! Read, listen, and learn the story in Chinese! Mandarin Characters and full Pin Yin available!

Walk On Water is a storybook illustrated in the tradition of the Chinese shadow puppets. Suitable for all ages it contains 2 modes, “I will read” and “Read to me” mode. Colorful artwork, expressive narration, and additional fun sounds simply by tapping on each illustrated page are designed to help make the story more memorable.

Walk On Water follows the account found in Matthew 14:22-33 of Jesus walking on the water. The disciples obey Jesus, only to find themselves struggling in the midst of wind and waves! How can this be Jesus' plan? As the story unfolds readers, along with the disciples, discover that Jesus has even more amazing things in store for them!

Available at Google Play or Amazon Appstore

“Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.”
-Manalive, G.K. Chesterton