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Words of Fire App - Product Requirements Document

Date: October 26, 2025 Version: 1.0

Product Overview

Words of Fire is a simple mobile app for daily faith declarations rooted in the Word of Faith movement. Users speak personalized Biblical promises over their lives to activate spiritual power, healing, and prosperity through the power of spoken confession.

Core Functionality​

1. Daily Declaration Routine​

  • Single routine per user containing 1 or more declarations
  • Auto-advance feature: OPTIONAL - Declarations progress automatically based on assumed reading time
  • One-tap start: Begin daily routine from home screen
  • Notifications: Reminders to declare life at selected times
  • Progress tracking: Visual indicator of completion

2. Declaration Library​

  • Pre-loaded declarations (100+ at launch, hardcoded in MVP)
  • Categories:
    • Health & Healing
    • Financial Prosperity
    • Business Success
    • Spiritual Power & Authority
    • Protection & Deliverance
    • Favor & Wisdom
  • Modern English translations (no "thees" and "thous")
  • Scripture references from KJV, NIV, Passion Translation

3. Personalization Engine​

  • Name replacement: "God granted favor to Daniel" → "God granted favor to [Your Name]"
  • Create personal routines (e.g. morning, evening) by saving declarations
  • Reorder declarations within routine
  • Remove declarations from routine

4. Browse & Discovery​

  • Search by keyword (health, money, protection, etc.)
  • Filter by category
  • View scripture source for each declaration
  • See full Bible verse in context

MVP Features​

Essential Features​

  1. Browse all declarations (pre-fetched, hardcoded)
  2. Add declarations to routine (max 30 per routine)
  3. Auto-advance through routine (3-5 seconds per declaration)
  4. Daily reminder notifications (customizable time)
  5. Name personalization (replace Biblical names with user's)
  6. Progress tracking (streak counter)

User Flow​

  1. Download app → Enter name
  2. Browse declarations → Add to routine
  3. Set daily reminder time
  4. Receive notification → Open app
  5. Start routine → Auto-advance through declarations
  6. Complete routine → See streak update

Technical Specifications​

Platform​

  • iOS and Android (React Native)
  • Offline-first (all content pre-loaded)
  • Minimal data usage
  • No account required for MVP

Performance​

  • App size < 50MB
  • Instant load times (local data)
  • Smooth transitions
  • Background notification support

Declaration Examples​

"I declare I am prosperous and live in health, never sick"

  • 3 John 1:2

"[Your Name] is blessed of the Lord and made rich"

  • Proverbs 10:22

"God gives His angels charge over [Your Name] today"

  • Psalm 91:11

"The Lord makes [Your Name] a thousand times more blessed"

  • Deuteronomy 1:11

Future Features (Post-MVP)​

  • Multiple declaration routines
  • Adopt celebrity routines (e.g., "Apostle Del Mars' Morning Routine")
  • User-submitted declarations (with review)
  • Audio recordings of declarations
  • Share routines with friends
  • Church group features

Content Management​

MVP Approach​

  • All declarations hardcoded
  • Updates via app updates
  • User suggestions via in-app messaging

Content Guidelines​

  • Every declaration must reference scripture
  • Modern, conversational English
  • First-person statements ("I am," "I declare")
  • Positive, faith-building language
  • Avoid controversial theological positions

Monetization​

Launch Strategy​

  • Free with ads (minimal, non-intrusive)
  • Premium option ($4.99/month):
    • No ads
    • Unlimited routines (future)
    • Early access to new declarations
    • Audio features (future)

Success Metrics​

Primary KPIs​

  • Daily Active Users (target: 70% retention)
  • Routine completion rate (target: 80%)
  • 7-day streak retention (target: 50%)
  • Push notification opt-in (target: 85%)

Secondary Metrics​

  • Declarations per routine (average)
  • Categories most used
  • User suggestion submissions
  • App store ratings (target: 4.5+)

Connection to Encounter Church​

While tangentially related to Encounter Church's emphasis on Holy Spirit, fire, and miracles, the app maintains independence to serve the broader Word of Faith community. Future partnerships could include:

  • Featured church declarations
  • Special event integrations
  • Group declaration campaigns

Summary​

Words of Fire delivers a focused, simple solution for believers who want to speak God's promises over their lives daily. By combining Word of Faith principles with modern mobile design, we create a powerful tool for spiritual transformation through the spoken word.