# A Minute of Prayer — Daily Devotion to God

> Daily short prayers with customizable backdrops for reflection and guidance. (iPhone/iPad app by Maria Chua.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-minute-of-prayer/id908165517 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Maria Chua](https://appshunter.io/developer/905545096)
- Category: Reference, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 9 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 25 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-08-19
- Data updated: 2026-07-04
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-minute-of-prayer/id908165517/reviews.md

## What is A Minute of Prayer?

How often do we take time for the Lord each day?  At home, in our office and even in our daily routine, do we stop to give Him praise, thank Him for the many blessings, or even ask for His guidance?  A minute is all you need and you can do so with this handy app.  In this app, you will find 7 short prayers, each for different needs.

- Prayer for Serenity
- Prayer for Strength
- Prayer for Patience
- Prayer for Discipline
- Prayer against Anger
- Prayer against Envy
- Prayer against Laziness

Let's make it a habit to take at least a minute each day to read one of the 7 specially selected prayers to stay close to God and to improve the quality of your life.

Each day is a new experience and the app intelligently selects a new backdrop to complement the prayer reading.  It even selects an appropriate backdrop depending on whether you are reading it in the daytime or at night.

Bonus:  Shake device to view the beautiful photo behind each prayer.

## Key features

- 7 short prayers for different needs
- Daily prayer selection
- Dynamic, time-sensitive backdrops
- Shake to reveal prayer artwork
- Encourages daily reflection

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-minute-of-prayer/id908165517/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Review

*2019-05-26*

This is a overall good app it gives severls prayers in categories it allows you to save the prayer the only negative thing is the ads

## Frequently asked questions about A Minute of Prayer

### What is A Minute of Prayer?

A Minute of Prayer is a reference app that provides seven short, daily prayers for various needs, designed to encourage a brief moment of reflection and connection with God.

### Does A Minute of Prayer have ads?

No, A Minute of Prayer does not contain advertisements. It offers an ad-free experience for users.

### What kind of prayers are included in A Minute of Prayer?

The app features seven specific prayers: for Serenity, Strength, Patience, Discipline, against Anger, against Envy, and against Laziness.

### Can I use A Minute of Prayer offline?

The provided data does not specify offline functionality for A Minute of Prayer. However, its core features of prayer reading and backdrop display are likely to function without an internet connection.

### What devices support A Minute of Prayer?

A Minute of Prayer is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is A Minute of Prayer updated?

The app was last updated on July 19, 2020, with version 1.5.4. This indicates a past update frequency, though current update schedules are not detailed.

### What is the age rating for A Minute of Prayer?

A Minute of Prayer has an age rating of 12+, suggesting it is suitable for users aged 12 and older.

### What makes the backdrops in A Minute of Prayer special?

The app intelligently selects a new backdrop for each prayer, which also adapts to whether it is being read during the daytime or at night, enhancing the user's experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.4 — 2020-07-19

- Performance improvements
- Updated video for The Serenity Prayer

### 1.5.3 — 2019-11-29

- Performance improvements and minor bug fixes

### 1.5.2 — 2019-08-23

- You can now choose to watch a short video of the prayer

### 1.5.1. — 2019-05-04

- Performance improvements

### 1.5.0 — 2019-05-03

- Performance improvements

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