A research-first sermon workspace

Make room for deeper study and clearer preaching.

Keep your sermons, study, sources, and writing together in one calm workspace.

Now with research intelligence

No credit card requiredFree forever tierBuilt for pastors
An editorial arrangement of an open study Bible, sermon notes, source excerpts, and a fountain pen
Study, sources, and the sermon—kept together.

One preparation rhythm

Preparation is rarely linear. The workspace can still feel clear.

SermonBuddy connects observation, research, writing, and reflection without forcing every pastor into the same formula.

  1. 01

    Read and observe

    Compare a passage, record what stands out, and keep those first observations beside the sermon as it develops.

    Passage comparison · observations · study notes

  2. 02

    Gather what matters

    Bring authorized research into the sermon, know when each source is ready, and keep the material tied to its proper context.

    Private sources · processing status · citations

  3. 03

    Shape and write

    Turn notes into an outline and a manuscript in one focused editor, with Scribe available when a question needs another look.

    Outline · manuscript · source-aware feedback

The workspace

A writing tool shaped around the actual work of a sermon.

The manuscript stays central. Your library, passage study, sources, outline, and research intelligence remain within reach without turning preparation into a maze of tabs.

Create your first sermon

Workspace 01

A sermon library that stays orderly

Keep messages, series, working drafts, and completed sermons in one familiar place. The library stays compact enough to scan, even as years of ministry accumulate.

Workspace 02

A writing space made for sermons

Write with headings, outlines, notes, and delivery tools without leaving the manuscript. The page remains central and supporting tools stay close by.

Workspace 03

Research attached to the right sermon

Add source material you have the right to use, follow its processing status, and keep sermon-specific material isolated from other projects and accounts.

Workspace 04

Insights with the current work in view

Ask Scribe about the sermon you are actually writing. It can work from the passage, manuscript, notes, and ready sources instead of a detached generic prompt.

Editorial paper fragments and source notes converging into one clear path

Meet Scribe

Research intelligence that starts with your sermon.

Scribe helps you explore biblical insights, find relevant connections, test transitions, and ask better questions. It works with the passage, draft, notes, and ready sources in the current sermon while your judgment stays at the center.

  • Explore a passage from another angle
  • Find relevant illustrations and connections
  • Test structure, claims, and transitions
  • Respond from ready sermon sources
Scribe
Psalm 13 draft
How can I relate this message to a younger audience?
Connect the repeated “How long?” to waiting without control: unanswered messages, uncertain work, and the pressure to appear okay. Keep the examples specific, then let the passage name the deeper tension without reaching for slang or trends.
Context: current draft + ready sources

Your message remains yours.

SermonBuddy supports the preparation around preaching. It does not automate the calling, conviction, or care behind it.

Judgment stays pastoral

SermonBuddy can surface connections and questions. Interpretation and theological responsibility remain with you.

The voice stays yours

Scribe helps test and clarify what you are developing; it is never a substitute for your preaching voice.

Research stays in context

Private, account-isolated sources stay attached to their sermon unless you intentionally add a global reference.

Simple pricing

Start free. Choose the research capacity your week needs.

Core includes 50 monthly research assists for $19; Pro includes 250 for $29, with two months included on annual billing.

Free

Starter

A focused place to write, organize, and deliver sermons.

$0forever
  • Focused sermon writing workspace
  • Open translation comparison
  • Observation, outline, and delivery tools
  • 25 lifetime research assists

No credit card required

Weekly essentials

Core

The complete weekly sermon preparation workflow.

$19/month
  • Everything in Starter
  • 50 research assists each month
  • Private source uploads with cited responses
  • Sermon-specific sources and observations
  • Reusable sermon templates
  • Preaching and delivery mode

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Most research capacity

Pro

More research capacity for pastors preparing every week.

$29/month
  • Everything in Core
  • 250 research assists each month
  • Unlimited sermon projects
  • Source-aware feedback across ready uploads
  • Priority support
  • Early access to new research tools

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Your next sermon already has a beginning

Make room for the work that matters.

Start free and bring study, research, and writing into one quiet, focused workspace.

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