AI Sermon Prep Assistant for Claude | Sermon Outline and Bible Passage Study | Digital Download

Get back hours of your week. Keep your voice.

Study Desk turns Claude into a careful study partner for sermon and homily preparation. It works through the passage with you, lays out the interpretive options in your tradition, sharpens your main idea and outline, and drafts the small-group guide and Sunday email so you have more time for people.

This is a digital download of AI skills for Claude, the AI assistant by Anthropic. A skill is a set of expert instructions you add to your own Claude account. Nothing to print, no app to learn.

WHAT'S INCLUDED
• In-depth passage study sheets
• Interpretive options by tradition
• Main idea, outline and time budget
• Illustration prompts and application
• Series and lectionary planning
• Small-group guides and children's messages
• Liturgy and weekly communications
• Updates for a year
• Bonus: the Passage Study skill
• Start Here guide (PDF) with two-minute setup steps

TRY ASKING
"Study sheet for Psalm 23." "Plan an 8-week series on Philippians." "Small-group guide from Sunday's sermon."

HONEST ABOUT WHAT IT DOES
• No invented quotes: It never fabricates quotations from theologians or commentaries. It tells you where to check.
• No invented stories: Illustrations are prompts for your own stories or true ones to verify, never made-up anecdotes.
• Your tradition: It works within your denomination and confession, and lays out other views fairly when they differ.
• Careful with Greek and Hebrew: Word meanings in context, without the common word-study fallacies.

HOW IT WORKS
1. Download your 3 files right after purchase (2 skill ZIPs and the Start Here PDF).
2. In Claude, open Customize, then Skills, click +, choose Upload a skill and pick each ZIP. Keep them zipped.
3. Start a new chat and ask: "I'm preaching on Luke 15:11-32 this Sunday, 25 minutes, expository. Help me study it."

WHAT YOU NEED
• A Claude account (claude.ai). The free plan works: turn on code execution in Settings, Capabilities.
• This is a digital file. No physical item will be shipped.

AI DISCLOSURE
I designed and wrote these skills with AI assistance, under my own creative direction and review. When you use them, Claude (an AI) writes the answers.

GOOD TO KNOW
Study Desk supports study and preparation based on the information you provide. It does not replace your own study, prayer, theological training or your tradition's teaching authority, and it is not counselling or legal advice for pastoral care situations.

LICENCE
Personal use by the buyer, in your own accounts. Please don't resell, share or publish the files. Made by What If Labs. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Anthropic. Claude is a trademark of Anthropic.

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