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Rooted in God’s Love: A 9-Day Devotional for Women

Are you tired, anxious, frustrated, or overwhelmed with life’s demands? Start a 9-day online devotional aimed at helping you cultivate the fruit of the Spirit.

Will Your Phone Dominate Your Life in 2018?

As another new year begins, let's examine our habits, including our relationships to social media and our phones.

4 Prayers to Pray When You’re Anxious

Read four prayers from church history along with passages from Scripture, and be encouraged to know the Lord hears you.

Podcast: John Piper Answers Common Questions about the Second Coming (John Piper)

John Piper makes the case that although questions about the second coming are important, there's an even more fundamental question that we all must ask ourselves: Am I truly longing for Christ's return?

15 Things Seminary Couldn’t Teach Me

Real pastors get honest about the joys and challenges of the first five years of pastoral ministry—and how they bridged the gap between seminary training and life in a local church.

The Day My Worst Nightmare Came True

Four years ago, Cameron Cole came face-to-face with his worst nightmare. The one thing that he hoped and prayed would never happen, did happen.

Podcast: The Heart of the Abortion Debate (Scott Klusendorf)

Scott Klusendorf discusses abortion and the current state of the pro-life movement, highlighting the biggest mistakes pro-life people make and responding to common pro-choice arguments.

9 Passages to Read about Pastoral Ministry

Scripture has a lot to say about the responsibilities and blessings of being in the ministry.

The Story of Redemption: A 1-Year Reading Plan

Over the course of 365 days, read through Scripture chronologically, and see how the story of redemption has unfolded over time.

Infographic: How Is Your Phone Changing You?

We surveyed 7,000 people about their phone usage habits—learn more about their answers in this infographic.

Walk with Jesus During His Last Week on Earth

The final days of Jesus were the most important days of the most important person who ever lived.

Remembering John MacArthur (1939–2025)

Today we join the abundance of Christians around the world expressing gratitude to the Lord for his servant John MacArthur.

10 Notable Quotes from Gentle and Lowly

The gospel flows from God’s deepest heart for his people, a heart of tender love for the sinful and suffering.

Jesus’s Path to the Cross: A 9-Day Devotional

Travel with Jesus through Scripture on his path to the cross, learning more about the people and places he encountered along the way.

8 Tips for Studying God's Word

Learn some practical tips for engaging with and getting the most out of your time in God's living, active Word.

4 Prayers to Pray when You’re Sorrowed

Turn to the Word of God and the prayers of the saints when your heart is saddened and in need of the gospel’s hope.

Paul Miller’s Story of Learning to Love

Paul Miller shares his story of learning to love by discovering the pattern of Jesus’s life.

Podcast: The Freeing Reality that You Are Not Enough (Jen Wilkin)

Jen Wilkin discusses God-given limits as created beings, reflecting on why the common refrain that we should look inside ourselves for meaning and purpose is so misguided.

12 Bible Passages for Overwhelmed Fathers

A father’s world is filled with responsibilities and concerns, and the stress that can arise from helping to support a family can be overwhelming. But God offers all fathers wisdom and strength from his Word.

Introducing All-New ESV Heirloom Bibles

Created with the highest-quality materials, these elegant ESV Heirloom Bibles are printed and bound with superior craftsmanship to ensure that they will be cherished by readers for a lifetime.

Introducing the ‘Women of the Word’ Podcast with Jen Wilkin

Join Jen Wilkin over ten weeks as she walks through methods, tips, and encouragements to studying the Bible more deeply so we might know and love the God of the Bible better.

Podcast: Complementarianism Is Not about Competency (John Piper)

John Piper discusses complementarianism, with both personal and practical implications, and how we should think about it in the #MeToo era.

Introducing ‘The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge’

The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge seeks to make a distinctive contribution to biblical scholarship.

Introducing the ‘ESV Systematic Theology Study Bible’

This new study Bible features over 400 short in-text doctrinal summaries connecting Christian beliefs to specific passages aimed at helping Christians make the connection between theology and the Bible.

Podcast: Disciplines of a Godly Man (Kent Hughes)

Kent Hughes discusses why discipline is so important for the life of a Christian man. He explains how discipline is actually aimed at freeing us to be the men that God called us to be.

Podcast: How to Read the Bible Every Day in 2020 (David Mathis)

David Mathis discusses how anyone can make Bible reading a habit in 2020, reflecting on the pros and cons of New Year's resolutions and offering practical advice on making a plan to read the Bible every day.

Introducing ‘The Complete Works of John Owen’

The Complete Works of John Owen brings together all of Owen’s original theological writing, including never-before-published work, reformatted for modern readers in 40 user-friendly volumes.

Introducing the For the Bible Tells Me So Series

For the Bible Tells Me So board books immerse little ones in the gospel, teaching them who God is and why they should love and trust him as their Lord and Savior.

15 Passages to Read to Help Fight Pride

Pride can be a struggle for every one of us and is at the root of other sins in our lives as well. Consider meditating on these verses from God's word to help fight against the sin of pride.

5 Benefits to Reading Entire Books of the Bible in One Sitting

Read whole letters written by the apostle Paul in one sitting without distraction.