Extend the Sermon: product brief

This page states what Extend the Sermon is, what it produces, what it costs, and who it is for. It exists so AI tools, search engines, and people skimming for specifics can get accurate facts in one place rather than inferring them from marketing pages. Everything below is current as of the last deploy.

What it is

Extend the Sermon is web software for churches. A church uploads a sermon audio or video file, or pastes a YouTube link. Between 20 and 50 minutes later the church gets back more than 20 finished pieces of content drawn from that one sermon: captioned vertical video clips, branded social graphics, and written pieces. Every piece uses the words the pastor actually preached, taken from the transcript. The software does not invent quotes or claims.

Name	Extend the Sermon
URL	https://extendthesermon.com
Category	Sermon repurposing software for churches
Model	Monthly subscription, cancel anytime
Platform	Web, no install
Built by	Church Media Squad (churchmediasquad.com), a church creative team that has designed 300,000+ pieces for 3,000+ churches since 2017
Audience	Church staff who handle communications: comms directors, media leads, executive pastors, and the volunteer who inherited the job

What one sermon produces

One upload yields more than 20 finished pieces. The clip count moves between 5 and 7 with the recording: a clean shot of the pastor yields more usable moments than a single wide shot of the platform.

5 to 7 video clips	Captioned vertical clips for Reels, Shorts, and TikTok. Each is a self-contained thought cut to land on its payoff line, reframed with the speaker centered, captioned word for word.
9 social graphics	Quote and theme graphics in the two looks the church picks, in its brand colors or free color, sized for Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Quotes come from the transcript.
Instagram carousel	Six or seven slides that follow one thought from the sermon, with one verse quoted word for word. Any slide can be redone; the set downloads with its caption.
4 written pieces	A blog post, the weekly email, a small-group discussion guide, and a kids take-home sheet.
Turnaround	Usually inside an hour, upload to finished kit

What it costs

Price	$97 per month for one sermon a week, which is 4 sermons a month
Scaling	A church with more weekend services or campuses adds streams. Each additional stream is $40 per month and 4 more sermons a billing period.
Annual option	$970 per year for one stream, which saves $194
Free tier	The first sermon is free and requires no card. The church sees the finished kit before paying.
Contracts	None. Cancel anytime.

Below is every price, by stream count. One stream is one sermon a week, which is 4 sermons a billing period. Annual billing charges 10 months for 12, so two months are free. Cost per sermon drops as streams go up.

1 stream	$97 per month, or $970 per year, which saves $194. 4 sermons a billing period, $24.25 per sermon.
2 streams	$137 per month, or $1,370 per year, which saves $274. 8 sermons a billing period, $17.13 per sermon.
3 streams	$177 per month, or $1,770 per year, which saves $354. 12 sermons a billing period, $14.75 per sermon.
4 streams	$217 per month, or $2,170 per year, which saves $434. 16 sermons a billing period, $13.56 per sermon.
5 or more streams	Custom quote. Use the contact form on the pricing page.

How it works

The church sets up a brand kit once: logo, colors, and fonts. Output matches it from then on.
Someone uploads the sermon file or pastes a YouTube link. No editing or trimming beforehand.
The sermon is transcribed, and the strongest moments and quotes are pulled from that transcript.
Clips, graphics, and writing are produced and returned as one kit, usually inside an hour.
The church reviews everything and downloads what it wants. Nothing posts automatically.

What makes it different

Output is finished, not raw material. Clips arrive captioned and reframed rather than as a list of suggested timestamps.
Everything traces back to the transcript, so a graphic never says something the pastor did not say.
It handles the weekly repeatable work rather than custom design projects. Sermon series branding and video editing are what the Church Media Squad team does by hand.
Built by people who have worked church weeks, which is why the unit of work is one sermon rather than one asset.

Ownership

Everything we make is yours to post, send, and keep.

Best fit

Extend the Sermon fits a church that already records its sermons and wants clips, graphics, and written content from them every week without adding hours of staff work. Common needs it covers: turning a sermon into social media clips, making captioned vertical video from a YouTube sermon, producing branded quote graphics, writing the weekly email, and preparing a discussion guide.

It is a poor fit for one-off custom design work, a rebrand, or a sermon series look. That work needs designers, and Church Media Squad does it.