Podcast: How the World Found Democracy—and Became Ex-Christian (Andrew Wilson)
Andrew Wilson explains why the idea of democracy was so transformative in the decades following the American Revolution and how industrialization changed the way people thought about the world.
Introducing the New ESV CrossReference Tool
This free tool for your blog or website scans each page for all Bible references, automatically turning each reference into a hoverable link.
What Is the Best Question to Ask a Hurting Friend?
Dave Furman
There are lots of good questions to ask someone who is hurting, but I think one of the best questions is this: "How are you doing today?"
How to Pray in the Wake of Hurricane Dorian
Mark Vroegop
Natural disasters can be a doorway for spiritual questions and eternal decisions. We can do more than just watch and marvel.
Christian: You Are a Priest
Edward T. Welch
The reality is that Christians are priests and that’s one of the most significant identities we share as human beings.
Podcast: Why You Can’t Stop Looking at Your Phone (Samuel James)
Samuel James sets forth a distinctly Christian theology of technology, one that is profoundly realistic about its power, both for good and evil.
Podcast: The Graduation Speech You Won’t Hear This Year (Kevin DeYoung)
Kevin DeYoung argues that the last thing that God wants us to do is be true to ourselves, at least when it comes to our natural selves.
Is Family Life a Proving Ground for Ministry?
Bobby Jamieson
The family really is meant to be a proving ground for a man's character, his ability as a leader, his ability to teach and shepherd and guide and direct and provide.
How to Host a Summer Bible Club
Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
A home-based club that can and has been literally life-giving are children’s Bible clubs.
The Vicious Cycle of Idolatry and Loneliness
Lydia Brownback
Escape from difficult circumstances can easily turn into idolatry and unhealthy coping mechanisms. But God always provides a way out.
Who Is Responsible for the Suffering in the World?
Matt Rhodes
Humans fell into sin only after being tempted by Satan in the garden. Thus, both human sinfulness and the devil’s work are instrumental in causing human suffering.
Simply Read: Day 2
Day 2 of Simply Read, an 8-day Bible reading challenge through the Gospel of Luke and the book of Acts.
Podcast: Prayer as an Invitation, Not an Obligation (John Onwuchekwa)
In this episode, John Onwuchekwa discusses how prayer can deepen our relationship with God instead of being a source of guilt.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Does God Love Me More When I Obey My Mom and Dad?
Kristen Wetherell
Because we’re not God, our anger is imperfect anger at times, even sinful. But it doesn’t change our love for our kids.
Read-Aloud Video: ‘Lucy and the Saturday Surprise’
Watch a video and enjoy hearing this children's story about the dangers of envy and joy of contentment read aloud by its author Melissa Kruger.
Can Evangelicalism Be Defined?
Michael Reeves
Can evangelicalism be defined, or is it so flimsy and malleable that it constantly succumbs to its context, shapeshifting according to when and where it is?
The Two Peculiar Acts of the Father in the Work of Redemption
John Owen,
Richard Snoddy
Two peculiar acts there are in this work of our redemption by the blood of Jesus, which may be and are properly assigned to the person of the Father.
The Key Difference Between Entertaining and Christian Hospitality
Rosaria Butterfield
In a world that doesn’t understand intimacy and would rather mouth off on social media than sit around a dinner table and talk about real things, it takes practice to embrace some awkwardness.
Free E-Book: "Communion with the Triune God" by John Owen
Does it make a difference that the God Christians claim to worship has revealed himself as triune—the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit?
Being Constantly Online Has Changed Us More than We Think
Samuel D. James
When you ask, How could being on the internet so much be shaping us?, the real answer is, How could it not be shaping us?
Growing a Disability-Effective Church
Michael S. Beates
How can churches become equipped to be disability effective? By living transparently with weakness and allowing these weaknesses to issue forth in fruitful labor in Christ’s church.
Why Tracts?
Tracts are creative, short-form gospel presentations, convenient to use and economical to produce and distribute.
Why You Should Disciple Your Child during the Teen Years
Lindsey Carlson
We are so used to training up our children when they’re very young, but it's just as important when they hit the pivotal growth point of the early teen years.
Introducing ‘The Greek-English New Testament: Tyndale House, Cambridge Edition and English Standard Version’
Crossway is pleased to introduce an accessible way to interact with the New Testament in its original language.
Introducing the ‘Reactivity’ Podcast with Paul Tripp
Join Paul Tripp in this new podcast as he encourages Christians to think wisely about their social media interactions and to be a beacon of light in an age of toxicity.
Is the “You Do You” Experiment Actually Working?
Brian S. Rosner
In our day, personal identity has never been more important. So there’s unprecedented interest in identity formation, being yourself, and thinking about yourself.
The Fuzzification of Faith
J. I. Packer
When the church ceases to treat the Bible as a final standard of spiritual truth and wisdom, it is going to wobble between maintaining its tradition in a changing world and adapting to that world.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: What If I Keep Failing at Something No Matter How Hard I Try?
Kathryn Butler
It can be so hard to try your best at something and not have the outcome that you expect. Adults struggle with this and wrangle over the ramifications for their identity and their self-worth.
3 Ways Christians Practice Death
Patrick Schreiner
Though Christians seek to exorcise death from the world, they also find that death is not only out there but also still within them.