Are you Prepared to Minister to Victims of Sexual Assault?
Justin S. Holcomb,
Lindsey A. Holcomb
Because sexual assault causes physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual pain, victims need the kind of hope and help that only the gospel of Jesus Christ can provide.
From Success To Significance?: A Vocational Paradigm
Tom Nelson
This beckoning to more fully embrace lives of significance touches us deeply as image bearers of the one true God.
Nancy Guthrie on the Salvation Purposes of God in Acts (Season 2, Episode 1)
Nancy Guthrie
Join Nancy Guthrie as she begins an initial exploration of the book of Acts by interrogating its title with the aim of determining what the aim and purpose of the book really is.
Podcast: The Value of Singing in Church Whether You Like the Music or Not (Matt Boswell)
Matt Boswell discusses the benefits and theology of congregational singing and how to respond when you don’t like your church’s singing.
Eating, Drinking, and Doing Ministry
Tim Chester
Eating and drinking were so important to the mission of Jesus because they were a sign of his friendship with tax collectors, sinners, and others scorned by others.
Living with the Enemy That Is Sin
Paul David Tripp
The greatest victory in David’s life was not a victory of David’s at all, but, rather, God’s victory of grace over the sin that had captivated David’s heart.
Podcast: What Does It Mean When the Bible Says Life Is Meaningless? (Lydia Brownback)
Lydia Brownback talks through how to approach the book of Ecclesiastes and points out its core message for Christians today.
Do Not be Paralyzed by Your Weaknesses
John Piper
In honor of Reformation Day this week, here's a practical post about "gutsy guilt" in Martin Luther.
Podcast: How Can We Show God's Heart for the Widow? (Brian Croft)
Brian Croft discusses one area of church ministry that is too often neglected: the care of widows.
Video: Kristyn Getty on Coming Back to the Bible
In this video, singer and songwriter Kristyn Getty shares two passages that have had a big influence on her life and offers some encouragement for those struggling to consistently read God's Word.
Bible Q&A: What Was the Incarnation?
Dane Ortlund
The incarnation was the quiet eruption in the middle of history of a mercy that defies comprehension—when, as C. S. Lewis put it, God wrote himself into the story.
Turn and Live
Zack Eswine
Zack Eswine explains how Ezekiel 18 provides a summary of the gospel in the Old Testament.
August 2023 New Releases
Learn more about the new and notable resources releasing this month from Crossway, including Impossible Christianity by Kevin DeYoung and Help for the Hungry Soul by Kristen Wetherell.
The Task of the Apologist
R. C. Sproul
The defense of the faith is not a luxury or an intellectual vanity, but instead is a task appointed by God that you should be able to give a reason for the hope that is in you as you bear witness before the world.
The Gospel: An "It" or a "He"?
Marcus Peter Johnson
We can proclaim the saving significance of the gospel, but may we never forget that “it” is not very good news at all unless “he” is truly present to save.
Podcast: How Do I Disciple Others? (Garrett Kell)
Garrett Kell talks about what it looks like to disciple another Christian, addressing how age, knowledge, and other qualifications factor into a discipling relationship.
Introducing the ESV Pocket Bible
The smallest-ever complete ESV Bible ever published, this edition is a great resource to carry with you wherever you go.
Prepared to Give a Reason for Your Faith
The main task of an apologist, which on some level is every Christian, has been to defend the core doctrines of the faith both within and outside of the church.
Parenthood Is Both Important and Impossible
Adam Griffin
Parenting is both important and impossible. I don’t think that’s hard for anybody who’s parenting to relate to. It’s important because the stakes are high when you’re raising a kid.
Justin Taylor Appointed as Crossway's Publisher for Books
Crossway announces the appointment of Justin Taylor to the position of Senior Vice President and Publisher for Books.
Know Why You Think What You Think
Norman L. Geisler,
Ryan P. Snuffer
The theistic worldview begins with a belief in a personal, all-powerful, and morally perfect God. Moral ideas that flow from God’s nature are absolute.
What Does the Cross Have to Do with Justice?
Jeremy Treat
We are justified by the blood of Christ. And as a justified people, we are then called to seek justice for every image-bearer on the planet.
How Stories Can Help Guide Kids Through Hard Choices
Kathryn Butler
When we read rich stories with our kids and dialogue with them about the conflicts that characters face, we equip them to navigate hard choices after they’ve left the safety and security of our homes.
Shepherd Your Flock, Not the Flock You Wish You Had
Jared C. Wilson
We frequently find ourselves trying to shepherd the flock of God that we want, but God through Peter commands us to shepherd the church we’ve actually got.
Podcast: Ray Ortlund on Recording the Entire ESV Bible: “An Epic Experience of the Bible in Its Totality”
Ray Ortland shares how recording the entire ESV Bible reawakened him to the incredible power and authority of the sixty-six books that make up our Bible.
Podcast: What Was the Trinity Doing on Christmas Day? (Matthew Emerson and Brandon Smith)
Matt Emerson and Brandon Smith explain what the doctrine known as the inseparable operations of the Trinity is all about.
Pastoral Ministry and Fame
Zack Eswine
The antidote I need is to remember that each of us has been called with different gifts.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: What If I’m Not as Good at Things as Other Kids?
Kathryn Butler
As kids shakily seek out their place in the world, it’s easy for them to compare themselves to their peers. These comparisons can stir up some unsettling feelings.