Don't use immersive mode, all you really gain is a bit of screen space.

Plus, backwards compatibility will be so much easier now!

res/layout/activity_bible_viewer.xml

@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
     <FrameLayout
         android:id="@+id/container"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="match_parent" />
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:fitsSystemWindows="true"
+    	android:clipToPadding="false" />
 
     <!--
          android:layout_gravity="start" tells DrawerLayout to treat
@@ -33,6 +35,8 @@
         android:name="org.bspeice.minimalbible.NavigationDrawerFragment"
         android:layout_width="@dimen/navigation_drawer_width"
         android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:fitsSystemWindows="true"
+    	android:clipToPadding="false"
         android:layout_gravity="start" />
 
 </android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout>

res/layout/fragment_navigation_drawer.xml

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <ListView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:id="@+id/list_nav_drawer"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
     android:background="#cccc"

res/values-v11/styles.xml

@@ -5,7 +5,13 @@
         AppBaseTheme from res/values/styles.xml on API 11+ devices.
     -->
     <style name="AppBaseTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light">
+
         <!-- API 11 theme customizations can go here. -->
+        <item name="android:actionBarStyle">@style/ActionBar</item>
+    </style>
+
+    <style name="ActionBar" parent="@style/Widget.AppCompat.ActionBar">
+        <item name="android:background">@color/actionbar</item>
     </style>
 
 </resources>

res/values-v14/styles.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,13 @@
         res/values-v11/styles.xml on API 14+ devices.
     -->
     <style name="AppBaseTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light.DarkActionBar">
+
         <!-- API 14 theme customizations can go here. -->
+        <item name="android:actionBarStyle">@style/ActionBar</item>
+    </style>
+
+    <style name="ActionBar" parent="@style/Widget.AppCompat.ActionBar">
+        <item name="android:background">@color/actionbar</item>
     </style>
 
 </resources>

res/values-v19/styles.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<resources>
+
+    <!--
+        Base application theme for API 19+. This theme completely replaces
+        AppBaseTheme from BOTH res/values/styles.xml and
+        res/values-v11/styles.xml on API 19+ devices.
+    -->
+    <style name="AppBaseTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light">
+
+        <!-- API 19 theme customizations can go here. -->
+        <item name="android:windowTranslucentStatus">true</item>
+        <item name="android:windowTranslucentNavigation">true</item>
+        <item name="android:actionBarStyle">@style/ActionBar</item>
+    </style>
+
+    <style name="ActionBar" parent="@style/Widget.AppCompat.ActionBar">
+        <item name="android:background">@color/actionbar</item>
+    </style>
+
+</resources>

res/values/colors.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<resources>
+    <color name="statusbar">#ffdddddd</color>
+    <color name="actionbar">#dddddddd</color>
+</resources>

src/org/bspeice/minimalbible/BibleViewer.java

@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 package org.bspeice.minimalbible;
 
+import com.readystatesoftware.systembartint.SystemBarTintManager;
+
 import android.app.Activity;
-import android.support.v7.app.ActionBarActivity;
+import android.graphics.Color;
-import android.support.v7.app.ActionBar;
-import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
-import android.support.v4.app.FragmentManager;
-import android.content.Context;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
-import android.view.Gravity;
+import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
+import android.support.v4.app.FragmentManager;
+import android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout;
+import android.support.v7.app.ActionBar;
+import android.support.v7.app.ActionBarActivity;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.Menu;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
-import android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout;
-import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
 public class BibleViewer extends ActionBarActivity implements
@@ -45,6 +45,13 @@ public class BibleViewer extends ActionBarActivity implements
 		// Set up the drawer.
 		mNavigationDrawerFragment.setUp(R.id.navigation_drawer,
 				(DrawerLayout) findViewById(R.id.drawer_layout));
+
+		// Only set the tint if the device is running KitKat or above
+		if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT) {
+			SystemBarTintManager tintManager = new SystemBarTintManager(this);
+			tintManager.setStatusBarTintEnabled(true);
+			tintManager.setStatusBarTintColor(getResources().getColor(R.color.statusbar));
+		}
 	}
 
 	@Override

src/org/bspeice/minimalbible/NavigationDrawerFragment.java

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package org.bspeice.minimalbible;
 
+import com.readystatesoftware.systembartint.SystemBarTintManager;
+
 import android.support.v7.app.ActionBarActivity;
 import android.app.Activity;
 import android.support.v7.app.ActionBar;
@@ -9,6 +11,7 @@ import android.support.v4.view.GravityCompat;
 import android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.content.res.Configuration;
+import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.preference.PreferenceManager;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
@@ -23,9 +26,11 @@ import android.widget.ListView;
 import android.widget.Toast;
 
 /**
- * Fragment used for managing interactions for and presentation of a navigation drawer.
+ * Fragment used for managing interactions for and presentation of a navigation
- * See the <a href="https://developer.android.com/design/patterns/navigation-drawer.html#Interaction">
+ * drawer. See the <a href=
- * design guidelines</a> for a complete explanation of the behaviors implemented here.
+ * "https://developer.android.com/design/patterns/navigation-drawer.html#Interaction"
+ * > design guidelines</a> for a complete explanation of the behaviors
+ * implemented here.
  */
 public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 
@@ -35,8 +40,8 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 	private static final String STATE_SELECTED_POSITION = "selected_navigation_drawer_position";
 
 	/**
-     * Per the design guidelines, you should show the drawer on launch until the user manually
+	 * Per the design guidelines, you should show the drawer on launch until the
-     * expands it. This shared preference tracks this.
+	 * user manually expands it. This shared preference tracks this.
 	 */
 	private static final String PREF_USER_LEARNED_DRAWER = "navigation_drawer_learned";
 
@@ -65,13 +70,16 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 	public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
-        // Read in the flag indicating whether or not the user has demonstrated awareness of the
+		// Read in the flag indicating whether or not the user has demonstrated
+		// awareness of the
 		// drawer. See PREF_USER_LEARNED_DRAWER for details.
-        SharedPreferences sp = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getActivity());
+		SharedPreferences sp = PreferenceManager
+				.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getActivity());
 		mUserLearnedDrawer = sp.getBoolean(PREF_USER_LEARNED_DRAWER, false);
 
 		if (savedInstanceState != null) {
-            mCurrentSelectedPosition = savedInstanceState.getInt(STATE_SELECTED_POSITION);
+			mCurrentSelectedPosition = savedInstanceState
+					.getInt(STATE_SELECTED_POSITION);
 			mFromSavedInstanceState = true;
 		}
 
@@ -82,7 +90,8 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 	@Override
 	public void onActivityCreated(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
 		super.onActivityCreated(savedInstanceState);
-        // Indicate that this fragment would like to influence the set of actions in the action bar.
+		// Indicate that this fragment would like to influence the set of
+		// actions in the action bar.
 		setHasOptionsMenu(true);
 	}
 
@@ -91,41 +100,46 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 			Bundle savedInstanceState) {
 		mDrawerListView = (ListView) inflater.inflate(
 				R.layout.fragment_navigation_drawer, container, false);
-        mDrawerListView.setOnItemClickListener(new AdapterView.OnItemClickListener() {
+		mDrawerListView
+				.setOnItemClickListener(new AdapterView.OnItemClickListener() {
 					@Override
-            public void onItemClick(AdapterView<?> parent, View view, int position, long id) {
+					public void onItemClick(AdapterView<?> parent, View view,
+							int position, long id) {
 						selectItem(position);
 					}
 				});
-        mDrawerListView.setAdapter(new ArrayAdapter<String>(
+		mDrawerListView.setAdapter(new ArrayAdapter<String>(getActionBar()
-                getActionBar().getThemedContext(),
+				.getThemedContext(), android.R.layout.simple_list_item_1,
-                android.R.layout.simple_list_item_1,
+				android.R.id.text1, new String[] {
-                android.R.id.text1,
-                new String[]{
 						getString(R.string.title_section1),
 						getString(R.string.title_section2),
-                        getString(R.string.title_section3),
+						getString(R.string.title_section3), }));
-                }));
 		mDrawerListView.setItemChecked(mCurrentSelectedPosition, true);
 		return mDrawerListView;
 	}
 
 	public boolean isDrawerOpen() {
-        return mDrawerLayout != null && mDrawerLayout.isDrawerOpen(mFragmentContainerView);
+		return mDrawerLayout != null
+				&& mDrawerLayout.isDrawerOpen(mFragmentContainerView);
 	}
 
 	/**
-     * Users of this fragment must call this method to set up the navigation drawer interactions.
+	 * Users of this fragment must call this method to set up the navigation
+	 * drawer interactions.
 	 * 
-     * @param fragmentId   The android:id of this fragment in its activity's layout.
+	 * @param fragmentId
-     * @param drawerLayout The DrawerLayout containing this fragment's UI.
+	 *            The android:id of this fragment in its activity's layout.
+	 * @param drawerLayout
+	 *            The DrawerLayout containing this fragment's UI.
 	 */
 	public void setUp(int fragmentId, DrawerLayout drawerLayout) {
 		mFragmentContainerView = getActivity().findViewById(fragmentId);
 		mDrawerLayout = drawerLayout;
 
-        // set a custom shadow that overlays the main content when the drawer opens
+		// set a custom shadow that overlays the main content when the drawer
-        mDrawerLayout.setDrawerShadow(R.drawable.drawer_shadow, GravityCompat.START);
+		// opens
+		mDrawerLayout.setDrawerShadow(R.drawable.drawer_shadow,
+				GravityCompat.START);
 		// set up the drawer's list view with items and click listener
 
 		ActionBar actionBar = getActionBar();
@@ -134,12 +148,17 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 
 		// ActionBarDrawerToggle ties together the the proper interactions
 		// between the navigation drawer and the action bar app icon.
-        mDrawerToggle = new ActionBarDrawerToggle(
+		mDrawerToggle = new ActionBarDrawerToggle(getActivity(), /* host Activity */
-                getActivity(),                    /* host Activity */
 		mDrawerLayout, /* DrawerLayout object */
 		R.drawable.ic_drawer, /* nav drawer image to replace 'Up' caret */
-                R.string.navigation_drawer_open,  /* "open drawer" description for accessibility */
+		R.string.navigation_drawer_open, /*
-                R.string.navigation_drawer_close  /* "close drawer" description for accessibility */
+										 * "open drawer" description for
+										 * accessibility
+										 */
+		R.string.navigation_drawer_close /*
+										 * "close drawer" description for
+										 * accessibility
+										 */
 		) {
 			@Override
 			public void onDrawerClosed(View drawerView) {
@@ -148,7 +167,8 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 					return;
 				}
 
-                getActivity().supportInvalidateOptionsMenu(); // calls onPrepareOptionsMenu()
+				getActivity().supportInvalidateOptionsMenu(); // calls
+																// onPrepareOptionsMenu()
 			}
 
 			@Override
@@ -159,19 +179,23 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 				}
 
 				if (!mUserLearnedDrawer) {
-                    // The user manually opened the drawer; store this flag to prevent auto-showing
+					// The user manually opened the drawer; store this flag to
+					// prevent auto-showing
 					// the navigation drawer automatically in the future.
 					mUserLearnedDrawer = true;
 					SharedPreferences sp = PreferenceManager
 							.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getActivity());
-                    sp.edit().putBoolean(PREF_USER_LEARNED_DRAWER, true).commit();
+					sp.edit().putBoolean(PREF_USER_LEARNED_DRAWER, true)
+							.commit();
 				}
 
-                getActivity().supportInvalidateOptionsMenu(); // calls onPrepareOptionsMenu()
+				getActivity().supportInvalidateOptionsMenu(); // calls
+																// onPrepareOptionsMenu()
 			}
 		};
 
-        // If the user hasn't 'learned' about the drawer, open it to introduce them to the drawer,
+		// If the user hasn't 'learned' about the drawer, open it to introduce
+		// them to the drawer,
 		// per the navigation drawer design guidelines.
 		if (!mUserLearnedDrawer && !mFromSavedInstanceState) {
 			mDrawerLayout.openDrawer(mFragmentContainerView);
@@ -207,7 +231,8 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 		try {
 			mCallbacks = (NavigationDrawerCallbacks) activity;
 		} catch (ClassCastException e) {
-            throw new ClassCastException("Activity must implement NavigationDrawerCallbacks.");
+			throw new ClassCastException(
+					"Activity must implement NavigationDrawerCallbacks.");
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -232,8 +257,10 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 
 	@Override
 	public void onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu, MenuInflater inflater) {
-        // If the drawer is open, show the global app actions in the action bar. See also
+		// If the drawer is open, show the global app actions in the action bar.
-        // showGlobalContextActionBar, which controls the top-left area of the action bar.
+		// See also
+		// showGlobalContextActionBar, which controls the top-left area of the
+		// action bar.
 		if (mDrawerLayout != null && isDrawerOpen()) {
 			inflater.inflate(R.menu.global, menu);
 			showGlobalContextActionBar();
@@ -248,7 +275,8 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 		}
 
 		if (item.getItemId() == R.id.action_example) {
-            Toast.makeText(getActivity(), "Example action.", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+			Toast.makeText(getActivity(), "Example action.", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT)
+					.show();
 			return true;
 		}
 
@@ -256,8 +284,9 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 	}
 
 	/**
-     * Per the navigation drawer design guidelines, updates the action bar to show the global app
+	 * Per the navigation drawer design guidelines, updates the action bar to
-     * 'context', rather than just what's in the current screen.
+	 * show the global app 'context', rather than just what's in the current
+	 * screen.
 	 */
 	private void showGlobalContextActionBar() {
 		ActionBar actionBar = getActionBar();
@@ -270,8 +299,32 @@ public class NavigationDrawerFragment extends Fragment {
 		return ((ActionBarActivity) getActivity()).getSupportActionBar();
 	}
 
+	public void setInsets(View view) {
+		if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT)
+			return;
+		SystemBarTintManager tintManager = new SystemBarTintManager(getActivity());
+		SystemBarTintManager.SystemBarConfig config = tintManager.getConfig();
+		view.setPadding(0, config.getPixelInsetTop(true),
+				config.getPixelInsetRight(), config.getPixelInsetBottom());
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void onViewCreated(View view, Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+		super.onViewCreated(view, savedInstanceState);
+
+		// This could also be a ScrollView
+		ListView list = (ListView) view.findViewById(R.id.list_nav_drawer);
+		// This could also be set in your layout, allows the list items to
+		// scroll through the bottom padded area (navigation bar)
+		list.setClipToPadding(false);
+		// Sets the padding to the insets (include action bar and navigation bar
+		// padding for the current device and orientation)
+		setInsets(list);
+	}
+
 	/**
-     * Callbacks interface that all activities using this fragment must implement.
+	 * Callbacks interface that all activities using this fragment must
+	 * implement.
 	 */
 	public static interface NavigationDrawerCallbacks {
 		/**