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.
Praying in Response to God's Word
Nigel Beynon,
Andrew Sach
We have a conversation when we hear God speak to us in the Bible and then we speak to him in prayer.
Announcing Women of the Word Month
Join us for Women of the Word Month, a free 31-day campaign aimed at helping you kindle a passion for life-changing Bible study.
Present for His Purposes
J. Ryan Lister
As humanity proved incapable of fulfilling God’s purposes from the very beginning, God, in his grace, became present to do what man was unable to do.
Questions to Ask When Reading Prophetic Scripture
Stephen Nichols gives us some pointers on understanding the prophetic texts.
Is Your Church Considering the ESV?
At some point in their ministry every pastor is asked the question, “What Bible translation do you recommend?”
How Celestia Ferris’s Prayerful Initiative Helped Found a Church on Capitol Hill
Caleb Morell
Although Celestia Ferris and her band of friends did not know all the difficulties facing the Baptists of Washington, they prayed to an all-knowing God who did.
Myths and Facts About Sexual Assault
Justin S. Holcomb,
Lindsey A. Holcomb
Justin and Lindsey Halcomb answer myths and facts about sexual assault.
Mark: An 8-Day Devotional Reading Plan
Over the course of eight days, be encouraged by Scripture and the wisdom of other women as you seek to apply the truths of Mark's gospel to your everyday life.
A Mother’s Heart-Cry
Katie Faris
Every hour I need you. Morning, noon, and night. Every minute and every second. Every breath. More than anything else in my life, motherhood has illuminated my need for God. You too?
How We’re Equipping Leaders with God’s Word around the World
Lane T. Dennis
Pastors and church leaders, serving in some of the most challenging places on earth, have been equipped with God’s Word—many for the first time.
100,000 ESV Global Study Bibles to Leaders Around the World
Our greatest passion at Crossway, as a not-for-profit ministry, is to reach the people of the world with the Gospel and the life-transforming Truth of God’s Word.
ESV.org—How to Adjust How the Bible Text Is Displayed
Verse-by-Verse, Red Letters, Reader's Mode, and More Did you know that you can change how the Bible text is displayed at ESV.org? Click on the gear icon at the top of the page to open …
You Are in Constant Communication with the Lord
Paul David Tripp
If you are a true believer in Jesus, you are in constant communication with your Lord in some way—either vocally or in your heart.
The Problem with Human-Centered Morality
Is moral value whatever we say that it is?
Podcast: How to Lament after Two Years of Loss (Mark Vroegop)
Mark Vroegop considers what it looks like to lament the COVID-19 pandemic—and how that lament can help us heal, both individually and as churches.
Homer, 'Breaking Bad,' and the Eternal: Part 2
Grant Horner
You can make more money, if you have some time and a work ethic. But can you make more time just because you have money?
Video: Jani Ortlund on Staying in the Word as a Young Mom
In this video, Jani Ortlund offers some advice for staying motivated to read God's Word and making time for Bible study as a young mom.
Video: Being Disciples of Jesus in the Everyday Stuff of Life
Many Christians have unwittingly embraced the idea that “church” is a once-a-week event rather than a community of Spirit-empowered people.
Attaining Reflexive Purity
Gerald Hiestand,
Jay S. Thomas
God asks us to control not only our sexual activity but our sexual desire as well, arousing it only within the context of marriage.
The Recipe for Good Pastoral Theology
Michael Reeves
Spurgeon was an avid student of Scripture, but is not often thought of as a theologian.
1–2 Peter: A 10-Day Devotional Reading Plan
Over the course of 10 days, dig deeper into the books of 1–2 Peter and learn how God uses hope, humility, and holiness to prepare believers for their final home in heaven.
Viral Anxiety
Gloria Furman
Because of Christ we can rejoice in hope, and there is no place for anxiety in the city that is to come.
May 2021 New Releases
Learn about new resources releasing from Crossway this month including The Making of C. S. Lewis by Harry Lee Poe and The Promise by Jason Helopolous.
Christ in All of Scripture – Proverbs 31
This series of posts pairs a brief passage of Scripture with associated study notes drawn from the Gospel Transformation Bible.
What Is True Wellness?
John Dunlop, MD
In order to have this unified focus on God and his glory in our lives we must carefully review each area of our lives to see what changes are needed.
How to Apply Literary Sensibility to Christian Doctrine
Philip Graham Ryken
We need a sensitivity to the different genres of literature in order to make the move from the literature of the Bible to the doctrines of systematic theology.
The Calling of a Pastor's Wife
Pastor's wife and blogger Jen Thorn talks about the unique calling of the pastor's wife to the church and her family.
5 Ways to Serve Your Pastor's Wife
Gloria Furman
There are practical ways that we can help and support the women who support our pastoral staff. Here are five.