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Podcast: Why Your Church Needs Plural Leadership (Dave Harvey)

Dave Harvey discusses why plural leadership—a team of elders—is so crucial for the health of a local church.

How to Use the ESV for Preaching and Teaching

Here, a few members of the ESV Translation Oversight Committee comment on the translation philosophy and why it makes a difference in preaching and teaching.

Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Stephen Nichols)

Stephen Nichols discusses the remarkable life, tragic death, and enduring legacy of the German theologian and pastor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Introducing the Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge, with Dictionary

Eliminating the need to frequently reference other materials, this resource with the added dictionary is ideal for students, pastors, and those who are less familiar with Greek.

8 Notable Quotes from What Does the Bible Really Teach about Homosexuality?

God’s word addresses how we, as Christians, should think about sexuality and offers us hope and wisdom for navigating today’s cultural landscape with humility and grace.

Podcast: Learning from the Church Fathers (Michael Haykin)

What can we learn from the early church fathers and how can early Christian creeds help us define our faith today?

Podcast: How to Respond to Common Arguments against Christianity (William Lane Craig)

William Lane Craig discusses how to respond to common arguments against Christianity that we often hear but may not know how to respond to.

Reading Plans for the 'ESV Reader's Bible, Six-Volume Set'

Our hope at Crossway is that you will encounter the beauty of God's Word and be able to step back and marvel at its masterful author.

Podcast: The Blessings and Burdens of Pastoral Ministry (Jeff Robinson)

What are the joys and hardships of doing ministry for the long-haul and what does it look like to be faithful in the midst of pastoral overwhelm and exhaustion?

Introducing the ‘ESV Heirloom Study Bible’

A new edition of the ESV Study Bible is meant to allow you to treasure God's Word for a lifetime.

How to Pray This Thanksgiving

Use this prayer as a guide as you lead your family at the table or as spend time in personal prayer this Thanksgiving.

Podcast: Surviving College with Your Faith Intact (Michael Kruger)

Michael Kruger discusses the top intellectual challenges to biblical Christianity many students will face on a secular campus.

Raising Kids as a Pastor's Wife

Children are truly a gift—a reward from the Lord himself, and parenting is such a glorious privilege, but it's not easy.

Podcast: Do Christians Need to Follow the Mosaic Law? (Frank Thielman)

What does the New Testament teach about how the Old Testament applies to Christians?

Gospel-Centered Help for Fathers

Leading your family well can become a daunting task, particularly if you misunderstand the role of fatherhood as God intended it.

Podcast: Knowing Your Heart and When (Not) to Follow It (Craig Troxel)

What's the difference between a Christian and secular understanding of the heart, what are the heart's spiritual functions, and how we can think about them in terms of our minds, desires, and will?

Start a Bible Reading Habit in 2021

Whether you’re already in the habit of reading the Bible daily or you struggle to find consistent time in the Word, reading plans can be helpful in cultivating daily Scripture reading.

Crossway+ Special: Gift Guide for Moms, Dads, and Grads

Crossway+ members can order any title in our gift guide for Moms, Dads, and Grads for 50% off along with free shipping on orders of $30 or more in the contiguous US.

Preview: ‘The Death of Porn’ by Ray Ortlund

Today, we are pleased to share a special hour-long audio preview of The Death of Porn by Ray Ortlund.

How the Gospel Speaks to Motherhood

The gospel has a practical effect on every aspect of life, including the way you raise and shepherd your children.

Reading the Creation Story on the Shoulders of Giants

Reflect on God's creation of the universe and read from Genesis along with commentary notes from giants of the faith, such as John Calvin, Thomas Manton, Anselm, and Augustine.

Gospel-Centered Partnership: Distributing Books and Bibles in Africa

Jacob Lee lives in Uganda and works with a church and missions organization to equip pastors and distribute books and Bibles to help further the gospel of Christ in Africa.

Podcast: Paralysis, Heartache, and Hymns of Hope (Joni Eareckson Tada)

Joni Eareckson Tada talks about how she has wrestled with the truth of God’s sovereignty over her life through the years and how she hangs on to the hope of heaven each and every day.

Podcast: How Should We Define the Gospel? (Greg Gilbert)

Greg Gilbert discusses why Christians so often struggle to clearly define a simple yet foundational concept: the gospel.

11 Notable Quotes from A Place to Belong

Though our congregations are made up of ordinary people engaged in predictable practices, we are an outpost of heaven itself.

Simply Read: Day 5

Day 5 of Simply Read, an 8-day Bible reading challenge through the Gospel of Luke and the book of Acts.

Podcast: Why Your Job Has Meaning and Purpose . . . Even If You Don't Like It (Bryan Chapell)

Bryan Chapell talks about why the work you do day in and day out matters to God—probably more than you realize.

A Message from Crossway's President

This is a special message recently sent to our friends and supporters from Dr. Lane Dennis, president and publisher of Crossway.

Podcast: The Power of Habitual Gratitude (Sam Crabtree)

Sam Crabtree explains why gratitude is actually more foundational to the Christian life than you probably think and offers practical advice for cultivating gratitude in the ups and downs of our everyday lives,

Creative Ways to Use Tracts This Christmas

Short gospel tracts are a great way to succinctly present the true story of Christmas to a world longing for deep and enduring peace.