What Is It?

A free platform that allows you to search, review, and annotate songs, lyrics, sermons, and other media

Why Use It?

Annotate sermons to give readers and listeners more insight. Genius allows you to highlight text or an image and add your own notes, explanation, context, or extra links

Visit https://www.genius.com to access Genius

Click “Sign Up” in the top right to create an account

View or Add songs, sermons, or other content

Select the content you want to view

To Add a song or other content, click "Add a Song" at the top - it says Song, but you can use for Sermons as well!

Note: you may have to add a profile picture to your account before you are allowed to post your sermon.

Add the pastors name in "By" field, the sermon title in "Title" field, and "X - Other" for category

Input text of your sermon in the "Lyrics" field. Add the appropriate date and other data as appropriate

Once your sermon has been posted, double click individual lines that you want to explain, and click "Start the Genius Annotation"

Type in an explanation for a particular line and press "Save"

That's it! You can now share the link to your annotated sermon via social media or by emailing it to people.