Disciplines

The Upper Room Disciplines offers 7 days of engagement with lectionary texts

The Upper Room · com.theupperroom.Disciplines

Not rated yet 500+ downloads v4.23 31.2 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.23 (63)
Updated: Mar 25, 2026 (7 months ago)
APK size: 31.2 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Mar 20, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 11 (1 sensitive)
Website: upperroom.org
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Disciplines is an app by The Upper Room in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 11 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Upper Room Disciplines provides an opportunity to look more deeply at scripture by offering a week of meditations by a single author on a particular theme. For over 50 years, Disciplines has spiritually nurtured individuals both lay and clergy fostering more profound relationships with God. Each weekly theme focuses on specific scripture texts, which provides a rhythm with a cadence based on the yearly flow of holy seasons and ordinary time. An award-winning devotional guide, Disciplines brings together 53 diverse voices to share messages of hope, challenge, and joy. Following the Revised Common Lectionary, each daily reading offers a scripture passage, a meditation on the day’s reading, and a closing prayer or suggestion for reflection. Disciplines authors represent clergy and lay people from a variety of Christian denominations who seek to help readers engage the scripture for daily spiritual practice and in preparation for Sunday worship. For the first time ever, you can access The Upper Room Disciplines right from your mobile device. Here are some of the features included on this new app: -App opens to today’s Disciplines devotion -Audio lectio for each week’s Gospel reading -Bookmarking capability -Commenting in-app -Syncs with online subscription to Disciplines Title of publication or service - Upper Room Disciplines Length of subscription: *Monthly (4 week period) *Yearly (52 week period) Price of subscription: *1.99 (monthly) *13.99 (yearly) Your payments will be charged to your Google Play account once you confirm your purchase. Your Google Play account will be charged again when your subscription automatically renews at the end of your current subscription period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be turned off by going to the user’s Play Market subscription settings after purchase Terms of use: https://www.upperroom.org/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.upperroom.org/privacy/ Support: https://support.upperroom.org/

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v4.20.

v4.23 LATEST Mar 25, 2026 31.2 MB UNKNOWN v4.21 Jul 18, 2025 31.1 MB UNKNOWN v4.20 Apr 17, 2025 30.6 MB UNKNOWN

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 25, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Unknown” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Mar 25, 2026
Validated against Google Play Mar 25, 2026
Signed byCN=Dmytro Hlyvka, OU=InveritaSoft, O=Unknown, L=Lviv, ST=Unknown, C=Unknown
Signing certificate (SHA-1)B3:F0:1E:0B:15:54:8C:6F:F2:53:DD:D3:FA:4A:CB:DA:23:BB:B9:8D
File MD57044072db458907b32c7e441c750ec0a
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (11)

Disciplines requests 11 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.theupperroom.Disciplines.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Disciplines APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Disciplines free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Disciplines APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 7044072db458907b32c7e441c750ec0a.