Refuge - Christian Guidance
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About this app
"I'm fine."
You've said it a hundred times. But what if you had a space where you didn't have to be fine? Where you could think out loud, wrestle with hard questions, and be met with honesty instead of platitudes?
Refuge is a Christian guidance app built by a licensed counselor with over 23 years of clinical experience. It's not therapy — it's something that didn't exist before. A space where clinical depth meets Christian wisdom. Where Scripture isn't quoted at you, but woven into real conversations about real struggles.
WHAT MAKES REFUGE DIFFERENT
- Built by a clinician, not a tech company. Every response is shaped by decades of real counseling experience.
- Grounded in Scripture and enduring Christian wisdom. Not preachy. Not shallow. Honest.
- Clinically informed. Refuge draws on proven therapeutic frameworks — not pop psychology.
- Available anytime. 3 AM thoughts, lunch break reflections, or moments when you just need to process.
- Private and secure. Your conversations stay yours.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPLORE
- Anxiety, overthinking, and the weight of "I'm fine"
- Marriage, relationships, and conflict
- Faith questions, doubt, and feeling distant from God
- Grief, loss, and making sense of pain
- Parenting struggles and family dynamics
- Purpose, calling, and life transitions
- Scripture study and biblical wisdom
28 GUIDED JOURNEYS
Structured conversations across six categories designed to help you go deeper — from processing grief to strengthening your marriage to studying Scripture with fresh eyes.
WHO BUILT THIS
Dr. Jon Thompson, LPC-S — a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with 23+ years of clinical experience, founder of Genesis Counseling, and Executive Director of Peace Partnership. Refuge is the product of a career spent sitting with people in their hardest moments.
Refuge is an AI companion, not a licensed counselor. It does not provide medical or clinical advice.
You've said it a hundred times. But what if you had a space where you didn't have to be fine? Where you could think out loud, wrestle with hard questions, and be met with honesty instead of platitudes?
Refuge is a Christian guidance app built by a licensed counselor with over 23 years of clinical experience. It's not therapy — it's something that didn't exist before. A space where clinical depth meets Christian wisdom. Where Scripture isn't quoted at you, but woven into real conversations about real struggles.
WHAT MAKES REFUGE DIFFERENT
- Built by a clinician, not a tech company. Every response is shaped by decades of real counseling experience.
- Grounded in Scripture and enduring Christian wisdom. Not preachy. Not shallow. Honest.
- Clinically informed. Refuge draws on proven therapeutic frameworks — not pop psychology.
- Available anytime. 3 AM thoughts, lunch break reflections, or moments when you just need to process.
- Private and secure. Your conversations stay yours.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPLORE
- Anxiety, overthinking, and the weight of "I'm fine"
- Marriage, relationships, and conflict
- Faith questions, doubt, and feeling distant from God
- Grief, loss, and making sense of pain
- Parenting struggles and family dynamics
- Purpose, calling, and life transitions
- Scripture study and biblical wisdom
28 GUIDED JOURNEYS
Structured conversations across six categories designed to help you go deeper — from processing grief to strengthening your marriage to studying Scripture with fresh eyes.
WHO BUILT THIS
Dr. Jon Thompson, LPC-S — a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with 23+ years of clinical experience, founder of Genesis Counseling, and Executive Director of Peace Partnership. Refuge is the product of a career spent sitting with people in their hardest moments.
Refuge is an AI companion, not a licensed counselor. It does not provide medical or clinical advice.
A Christian guidance app for honest reflection, grounded in truth.
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- No data shared with third partiesLearn more about how developers declare sharing
- This app may collect these data typesPersonal info, Financial info and 3 others
- Data is encrypted in transit
- You can request that data be deleted
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The home screen has been rewritten to better name what you might be carrying.
Our privacy policy has been updated.
Clearer free trial: 20 messages with full access, no credit card required.
The home screen has been rewritten to better name what you might be carrying.
Our privacy policy has been updated.
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About the developer
Jon Andrew Thompson
support@refugeapp.ai
1713 NE Parkwood Dr
Lee's Summit, MO 64064-4511
United States
