NBCM vs Believe LA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NBCM
Stay connected with updates from a Gospel-centered Christian church serving the San Gabriel Valley. The app supports the church's mission to redeem lives, restore families, and revive communities.
- Latest updates
- Community connection
- Gospel-centered content
- Ministry mission support
- Bible-believing focus
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Stay connected and get the latest updates with our New Beginning app. New Beginning Community Ministries is a Gospel-centered, Christ-exalting, Bible-believing, Christian church serving all of the San Gabriel Valley. Located in El Monte, California, we seek to honor and glorify God by remaining faithful to our mission - Redeem Lives! Restore Families! Revive Communities!
Believe LA
This app fosters spiritual community and helps individuals discover purpose in the San Fernando Valley. It welcomes people from all backgrounds, whether churched, de-churched, or unchurched, to live a fulfilling life in God.
- Spiritual community building
- Discovering personal purpose
- Welcoming all backgrounds
- Living a life in God
- San Fernando Valley focus
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We’re making a HUGE impact in the San Fernando Valley that is bringing people from all walks of life and ethnicities into spiritual community together. We want people who are churched, de-churched and unchurched to come and discover purpose, and live their best life in God.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NBCM at every 2 months against Believe LA's every 7 months. NBCM also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for NBCM against 5.0 for Believe LA. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
NBCM ships an update every 2 months, Believe LA every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | NBCM | Believe LA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | New Beginning Community Ministries | Field Day Apps, LLC |
Customer experience
NBCM
Believe LA
In-app purchases
NBCM
No in-app purchases
Believe LA
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NBCM free?
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Do NBCM or Believe LA have ads?
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