Podcast: Recover the Lost Art of Bible Meditation in 2023 (David Mathis)
David Mathis talks about the spiritual discipline of meditating on Scripture and why it has the power to lead us to renewed excitement, joy, and satisfaction when it comes to God's word.
Learning to Lament: A 5-Day Devotional
Explore how the psalms of lament and the book of Lamentations give voice to our pain and invite us to grieve, struggle, and tap into the rich reservoir of God's grace and mercy.
You Are More Than Your Twitter Bio
Nancy Guthrie
What does the way you introduce yourself say about how you see yourself, about where you find the source of your identity?
2018 Ministry Update
A year-end update from Crossway’s president and CEO, Lane T. Dennis.
Four Crucial Questions at the Heart of the Gospel
Greg Gilbert
Greg Gilbert begins to define the gospel by turning to the Bible and identifying four essential questions at the heart of the proclamation of the gospel.
What Women Wish Men Knew about Beauty
Nicole Mahaney Whitacre
Men who take the time to understand the pressures women face will be able to help them resist the lies from our culture and pursue a biblical vision of beauty.
Gospel-Centered Leadership: A 12-Day Devotional
Over the course of twelve days, be encouraged by Scripture and wise leadership principles as you seek to become a better leader at home, in your workplace, and in the church.
Why There Is No Systematic Theology without the Bible
The Bible creates the framework for all theological understanding.
7 Reasons Why We Should Not Show Partiality
John Piper
God is good to us not merely to tell us what to do, as if he were only an authority, but also to tell us why. He has reasons.
What Is Marriage?
Marriage is the one flesh union of one man with one woman for one lifetime.
Why Should Christians Be Motivated to Exercise?
David Mathis
On one hand, the primary motivation to exercise can be really simple. In all of life—in exercise and in everything you do—do all for the glory of God
Podcast: The False Humility Threatening to Undermine Scripture (D. A. Carson)
D. A. Carson talks about some of the key themes that have marked his career, including his enduring passion for knowing and correctly handling God’s word and for holding tight to the gospel.
Everyday Discipleship
Pastor Jeff Vanderstelt recalls the mission that Christ left his followers before his ascension.
Chaos to Cosmos = Dark to Light
Sidney Greidanus
Jesus Christ, the Word of God, is not only the maker of the first creation, which is now broken, but also the maker of the coming new creation.
We Must Reframe Our Concept of Joy in Worship
Ryanne J. Molinari
The root word for joy is actually the word for grace. We often view joy as something that just sort of happens to us, and we have no control over it.
Did Jesus Have Bad PR?
Rebecca McLaughlin
Christianity was a multiracial, multiethnic, multicultural movement from the beginning.
An Interview with the Editors of the ‘ESV Archaeology Study Bible’
In this video, Dane Ortlund sits down with Drs. David Chapman and John Currid to discuss the, ESV Archaeology Study Bible.
Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Elisabeth Elliot (Lucy S. R. Austen)
Lucy S. R. Austen shares insights into Elisabeth Elliot’s missionary work in Ecuador and how her writing in the years that followed impacted thousands of believers around the world.
Putting Health in Its Place
Bob Cutillo, MD
G.K. Chesterton said that "life is as bright as diamond and as brittle as a window pane." Our lives and health are beautiful but fragile, and we need to cherish them.
Podcast: Why You Can't Put Jesus in a Box (Rebecca McLaughlin)
Rebecca McLaughlin discusses a number of unbiblical misconceptions that we may have about Jesus and offers encouragement for those with questions about who Jesus is.
Learn How to Pursue Christian Unity from Two Men Who Didn’t
Tim Cooper
It would be really good if we lived in a world where Christians didn’t disagree with each other. But we do live in a world where Christians disagree.
You Have Been Raised Up with Christ
Paul's letter to the Ephesian church details how being embraced by the love of Christ truly changes everything.
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How to Be Fluent in the Gospel
Jeff Vanderstelt
We live in a day and age where people are asking questions, but often we don’t have the answers.
Preaching Can't Love You Back (but People Will)
Alex Duke
I love expositional preaching. It re-centered my ideological world, exploded my love for Jesus, and opened my mind to the wonders of the Scriptures. But expositional preaching has never loved me back.
ESV.org—How to Create Notes
Did you know that you can take and save digital notes alongside passages of Scripture using the features on ESV.org?
One Powerful Reason to Pray
Michele Bennett Walton
Though God’s loving disposition toward us was settled at the cross, our feelings and circumstances often shake our confidence in who God is for us.
Introducing ‘The One Story Bible’
The One Story Bible provides guided notes alongside the ESV text that explore God’s narrative storyline and plan for salvation.
On a Mission to Prove Ourselves
Tim Chester
The people of this world are on a mission: a mission to prove themselves.
How Embracing Our Depravity Helps Us Suffer Well
Cameron Cole
Becoming bitter prevents healing, creates hardened hearts, and creates distance in our relationship with God.