14 Lesser-Known Details about J. I. Packer
Leland Ryken
Everyone has a dimension of personality and life that is hidden from public view and known mainly by family members and close acquaintances. Read 14 details related to this lesser-known side of J. I. Packer.
3 Things to Remember about Your (Imperfect) Marriage
Paul David Tripp
What are the essential wisdom perspectives that Scripture gives us that enable us to have realistic expectations for our marriage?
How to Pray for Wisdom
Erika Allen
We develop wisdom by knowing the Bible and by relying on the Holy Spirit to help us correctly live it out.
Resources for Small Group Studies
Need some suggestions for what to study with your small group? Browse this list of resources for a variety of interest groups.
Why Living for God Depends on Good Theology
Mark Jones
We live for Christ because Christ lived and died for us. But we are not able to maintain a Christ-focused life apart from being “Spirit energized.”
10 Things You Should Know about Dementia
John Dunlop, MD
A medical doctor shares 10 things you should know about dementia, offering advice and encouragement for everyone affected.
Many Worlds and Many Gods: An Excerpt from "Mormonism Explained"
Mormonism also believes that these innumerable worlds or kingdoms were also inhabited by gods.
The Solas of the Reformation: A 5-Day Reading Plan
We've created a free, 5-day devotional leading readers through the five solas of the Reformation.
What Do Angels Do?
John MacArthur
Revelation 5:8–12 portrays a similar scene, with multiplied thousands of voices singing of the worthiness of God and the Lamb. That is the song of heaven. I cannot wait to hear it.
Why Study the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah?
Kathleen Nielson
There’s nothing like a really good story. That’s the first reason I often give for studying the Old Testament books of Ezra and Nehemiah.
How Studying the Bible Changed My Life (Women of the Word Episode 1)
Jen Wilkin
Jen Wilkin discusses how believers can learn to study the Bible with both their hearts and their minds and ultimately love the God who it points to.
4 Things Jesus Taught About Children’s Ministry
Jared Kennedy
Jesus told his glory-seeking disciples to become like children, to welcome kids, to protect them, and to value them as a kingdom priority.
3 Advantages of Understanding Identity Politics
Carl R. Trueman
First of all, one thing that I'm very convicted of is that the history of identity politics—and understanding of identity politics—helps us to understand how we ourselves, as Christians, are often complicit in that.
What to Say to Someone Suffering like Job
Eric Ortlund
The book of Job does not directly tell us how to address Job-like suffering. But I think we can sketch what a helpful answer would be, if we take an approach exactly opposite from the friends.
Unpacking “New Year, New Me”
Jen Oshman
While our collective declaration of “New year, new me” is powerful on January 1, it loses steam quickly. The second Friday in January is known as Quitters Day because so many of us give up by then.
Breaking Down Jesus’s Farewell Discourse
Stephen Witmer
It’s worth looking more closely at Jesus’s upper room discourse—one of the most famous and unforgettable sermons Jesus ever preached.
How to Pray When You Exercise
David Mathis
We consecrate our bodies and exercise to God “by the word of God and prayer” (1 Tim. 4:5)—through what he says to us (in his word) and what we say back to him (in our prayers). So what do we say?
Discontentment Says Something about You, Not Your Circumstances
Philip Graham Ryken
Our own complaints are not caused by our outward circumstances; rather, they reveal the inward condition of our hearts.
What Does It Mean for a Man to Manage His Own Household “Well”?
David Mathis
What does it mean for a man to manage his household “well”? Oh, the apostolic brilliance of that qualifier.
The Key to Not Grumbling in Suffering
John Piper
It seems to me that suffering without grumbling is one of the world's rarities.
Four Ways a Person Can Die in Their Sins
John MacArthur
John MacArthur offers four elements from John 8:21–30 that show how a person can die in their sin.
Video: Nancy Guthrie on Pretending to Teach the Bible
In this video, popular author and Bible study leader Nancy Guthrie explains a valuable tip for those looking to study the Bible well.
Do the Psalms Contain Self-Righteous Boasting? (Psalms 7, 17, and 26)
C. John Collins
A number of psalms include professions of innocence, and these professions are not casual but prominent in the songs. Some have taken the claims of innocence here as a kind of self-righteous boasting, but this is a mistake.
Introducing Crossway+
Crossway+ is a new membership program designed to provide you with gospel-centered resources aimed at strengthening your faith and serving the church.
Introducing the ‘ESV Illuminated Bible, Art Journaling Edition’
This unique Bible features over 500 elegantly hand-lettered gold ink illustrations by artist Dana Tanamachi.
6 Things to Look for in a Pastor
Mark Dever
What are some things to consider when searching for a new pastor to lead the church?
How Pregnancy and Labor Point Us to the Gospel
Gloria Furman
Realize that your motherhood is a challenge that proves God’s strength and sufficiency.
Luther at the Diet of Worms
Herman Selderhuis
On this day in 1521, Luther's address in Worms divided the church and made history.
10 Things You Should Know about the J-Curve
Paul E. Miller
Like the letter “J,” Jesus’s life descends through his incarnation and then death, and then upward into his resurrection and exaltation.