The One Essential Ingredient for Biblical Manhood
Thabiti Anyabwile
As men, we can fight the symptoms of a disquieted inner life—anger, lust, insecurity, anxiety, and the like. Such fights are necessary. Or, we can wage war against the bunker out of which these enemies come.
Where Do We First See the Hope of the Resurrection in the Bible?
Mitchell L. Chase
When you read what New Testament authors say, Jesus’s resurrection has fulfilled an earlier hope. And we can see that the resurrection is an ancient notion.
Reading the Bible with Dead Guys: Charles Hodge on Romans 8:32
Charles Hodge
*Reading the Bible With Dead Guys is a weekly blog series giving you the chance to read God’s Word alongside some great theologians from church history.
Where to Learn to Become a Healthy Pastor
Bobby Jamieson
Formal theological training is important, but even more important than seminary would be simply to plant your life in a local church.
The Solution to Our Beauty Crisis
Nicole Mahaney Whitacre
The truth of the gospel is the only answer to our beauty crisis.
Union with Christ When You Don’t Fit In
Heather Nelson
Jesus was excluded by all and abandoned by his friends in a time of need so that we could always be welcomed into relationship.
Podcast: Christianity Is Both Easier and Harder Than You Think (Kevin DeYoung)
Kevin DeYoung discusses the reasons we’re so hard on ourselves and what it looks like to truly embrace the freedom and joy of being beloved children of our heavenly Father.
Why the Church Is More Important than Any Other Christian Organization
D. A. Carson
The church is the only human institution that goes into eternity. We won’t be building the Gospel Coalition in eternity. We won’t be building seminaries in eternity.
I’ve Heard It Said That Feelings Follow Actions
Glenna Marshall
Though our feelings are part of God’s created design for us, they still need to be subjected to God’s word and to what is true.
Making Disciples Like a Soldier, Athlete, Farmer . . . Mom
Gloria Furman
Your prayer-full, hope-filled work of evangelism and discipleship—done through the strengthening grace of Jesus—gives him praise that echoes in eternity.
How Can Parents Balance Being Both Firm and Approachable?
Adam Griffin
When I beat myself up for not getting it exactly right, I’m actually making matters worse. I’m not walking in freedom.
How We Illuminated All 66 Books of the Bible
The ESV Illuminated Bible, Art Journaling Edition includes 66 unique book opener illustrations. Learn more about how they were created.
January 2025 New Releases
Learn more about the new and notable resources releasing this month from Crossway, including the ESV Holy Bible: Dyslexia-Friendly Edition and How Do I Disciple Others?* by J. Garrett Kell.
The Hollow Promise the Internet Makes to Lonely People
Samuel D. James
The web is preaching to our hearts that you can be anything and you can do anything, and you don’t have to accept the life of the world or the truth that God has put in your life.
8 Notable Quotes from Ten Words to Live By
Are Christians to disregard the law or embrace it with joy? Learn to see the law of God as a feast for your famished soul.
Prosperity or Idolatry?
Voddie Baucham Jr.
Is God opposed to prosperity? Where is the line between being grateful for the gifts he's given us and idolatry?
How Often Do You Examine Your Fruit?
Lindsey Carlson
Examine your life. Is there fruit? How would you describe your growth in godliness?
Yoda and Our Search for Wisdom
J. Mark Bertrand
The reason we have a hard time talking about wisdom is that we have a very misguided notion of what it is.
11 Notable Quotes from None Like Him
God is wildly different from us, and this is for good reasons—one of which is to teach us humility before him.
ESV.org—How to Use Supplemental Study Resources
Go Deeper in Your Study of God's Word Did you know that you can access supplemental study resources with ESV.org? To open the library and see which study resources are available for your account, click …
Podcast: The Antidote to a Boring Prayer Life (Donald Whitney)
Donald Whitney talks about a simple, proven approach to prayer that has the potential to transform your spiritual life for the better.
Death Defeated
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
In chapter 24 of Living Water: Studies in John 4, entitled "Death Defeated", Martyn Lloyd-Jones discusses the problem of death and takes us to the glorious implications of the Resurrection.
The True Test of a Gospel-Centered Church
Salvation from the judgment of God into fellowship with God is all of God. It is not of us.
A Free Bible Reading Guide for "The Biggest Story"
From a young age, children need to hear God's Word on a regular basis.
How At-Home Work Is for Everyone
Courtney Reissig
The work of the home and service of others involves the whole family.
Podcast: Why We Created a New Hymnal (Keith and Kristyn Getty)
Keith and Kristyn Getty discuss the new Sing! Hymnal and how a hymnal can shape the history of the church, form the life of a congregation, and contribute to family worship.
Envy Forgets Eternity
Paul David Tripp
Suffering is so real, so physical, so emotional, and so life-dominating that it’s hard to think of anything but the present moment of pain.
Are You Awake in the Gospel?
Jared C. Wilson
Gospel wakefulness persists and endures, settling deep into the heart and the conscience of a believer that it carries through all emotional highs and lows.