A free ministry tool from Many Sparrows Ministry

Public Beta

Prepare with Purpose.
Preach with Confidence.

Bring your sermon notes, Scripture, and biblical research together in one focused workspace.

Free to use. One shared Many Sparrows account.

For the quiet work before the message.

Your study. Your words. Your message.

Supporting your own prayer, study, discernment, and preparation.

Preparation with room to think

Stay close to Scripture.
Give the message shape.

Keep the passage, your research, and your developing thoughts within reach.

01 / The sermon workspace

A clear place for
your preparation.

Shape your sermon with headings, text, Scripture, quotes, lists, talking points, and nested subpoints. Move blocks as your thoughts develop.

  • A structured sermon editor
  • Drag controls, undo, and redo
  • Automatic saving and clear save status while connected
02 / Integrated research

Study beside your writing.

Look up Scripture references, follow cross references, and explore indexed topical resources in a collapsible Research panel. Keep your place in the editor as you study.

03 / The 20/20 context viewer

Read around the passage.

Open a focused context viewer with up to 20 verses before and after your selection by default. See the selected passage highlighted.

Surrounding verses follow your saved settings and available chapter context.

04 / Scripture insertion

Bring the passage with you.

Insert the selected Scripture or its reference from Research at your saved editor position. Keep the reference, translation, and attribution with the passage.

05 / Translation switching

Read with understanding.

Switch between enabled translations in Research and the context viewer, then insert the selected passage into your sermon.

Available choices depend on enabled, authorized Scripture providers. Sign in to see the current catalog.

Research with a point of reference

Follow the topic.
Return to the Word.

Keep Scripture and study resources within reach while you write. Explore connected passages, topical references, and surrounding context without breaking your flow.

Topical references

Nave’s Topical Bible

Discover Scripture references organized around topics in this historical, human-curated Bible reference work.

Topic → reference

Topical references

Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

Explore another historical topical index and follow its references back to the passages themselves.

Topic → reference

Synonym-assisted discovery

Open English WordNet 2025

Use related search terms to discover existing indexed topics. WordNet supplies lexical synonyms to assist topic discovery.

Word → related topic

Research results depend on the source indexes available in the current beta. Topical references and synonym discovery serve different parts of your study.

A thoughtful rhythm

From the first question
to a message taking shape.

  1. Choose your approach.

    Begin with a passage, a theme, or the questions guiding your preparation. Make a place for your own notes and study.

  2. Study the Scripture.

    Use the Research panel to look up passages, explore topical references, and read the surrounding context.

  3. Organize and refine.

    Bring your notes and selected passages together. Arrange your talking points and keep refining the message.

Inside SermonBuilder

One workspace.
A connected preparation flow.

Preview images are being prepared for the public beta.

01

The editor

A place to shape your notes and talking points.

02

The Research panel

Scripture lookup and topical references beside your writing.

03

The 20/20 context modal

Surrounding verses with your selected passage highlighted.

04

Scripture insertion

Your selected passage, brought into the sermon.

Growing with the people who use it

Help shape the public beta.

SermonBuilder is in public beta. Features may change as we improve the experience with feedback from pastors and ministry leaders.

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A free tool. A greater purpose.

Technology in Service
of the Church.

SermonBuilder is provided free by Many Sparrows Ministry as part of our mission to serve churches, pastors, and believers with thoughtful tools.

Our hope is to make room for the work that matters: prayer, careful study, discernment, and faithfully preparing to share the Word.

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