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Podcast: How to Explain the Hypostatic Union to a Fifth Grader (Stephen Wellum)

Stephen Wellum explains where we see the hypostatic union taught in Scripture and highlights why all Christians would benefit from taking time to think carefully about Jesus being fully God and fully man.

Podcast: A First Step toward Racial Reconciliation (Mark Vroegop)

How does the biblical practice of lament offer Christians from different backgrounds a common language for productive, God-honoring conversations about race?

5 Ways to Use an ‘ESV Scripture Journal’

Journaling can be a great way to actively engage with Scripture. Learn five ways to use our new journaling edition to enrich your time in God's Word.

Share the Good News of Easter

This spring, Crossway is eager to partner with churches, ministries, and individual Christians to help God’s people share the good news of Easter with their communities.

Podcast: Common Misconceptions about Heaven (Ian Smith)

Ian Smith discusses what the New Heavens and New Earth will be like when Jesus returns.

Cultivating Habits of Grace with David Mathis

For many of us, the "spiritual disciplines" are little more than a list of things we aren't doing but feel like we should be doing.

9 Notable Quotes from ‘Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy’

Lament gives us a language to express our grief and sorrow to God, while asking him to lead us to deeper trust.

9 Questions about Christ Our Redeemer

Because our Redeemer is truly God and truly human and died for us, our sins can be forgiven.

Wise Women Know How to Think, Feel, and Want (Part 1)

God created us as thinking and feeling creatures, and therefore both are part of being made in his image, therefore both thoughts and feelings are vital components of true faith.

Custom ESV Bibles for All

The Custom ESV Bible Program allows you to create a custom cover to represent your church, ministry, or organization.

Introducing the Crossway Short Classics Series

Rediscover these historically significant classic works and be encouraged by timeless truths for all Christians.

Gospel-Centered Partnership: The Rafiki Foundation

Through a recent partnership with Crossway, The Rafiki Foundation is now working to equip thousands of Christian leaders in Africa with study Bibles and other ministry resources.

Podcast: What You Believe about God's Sovereignty Matters for Real Life (Paul Tripp)

Paul Tripp discusses what the Bible actually teaches about the extent of God’s sovereignty, the purpose of evil and suffering, and the idea of free will.

Using Reader's Mode in the New ESV Bible App

We removed verse numbers, section headings, and translation footnotes so as to declutter each page and help readers focus their attention on the biblical text itself.

Podcast: We're in a Strange New World. Now What? (Carl Trueman)

Carl Trueman explores the history of Western thought with the view of answering two simple questions. How did we get here? How should the church respond?

4 Prayers to Pray When You’re Afraid

When fear paralyzes you, turn to the Lord through his word and in prayer and be comforted by the light that overcomes darkness.

9 Passages to Read about Marriage

Scripture speaks to how husbands and wives should honor and love one another for the good of each other and the glory of God.

We Were Made for Intimacy

We were made for closeness to others and to God through Christ, and yet it doesn’t always feel as though we can grasp God’s nearness to us.

Podcast: How You Can Jump-Start Your Bible Memorization in 2024 (Andrew Davis)

Andy Davis shares encouragement for every Christian to begin their journey of Bible memory—including practical advice on where to start and how long to spend on Bible memory each day.

Podcast: The Life and Legacy of J. I. Packer (Sam Storms)

Sam Storms reflects on Packer's remarkable life and ministry, including how Packer came to faith and the impact that his many books have had on generations of Christians.

Enter to Win a Free Resource Library for Your Pastor

We want to express our love and appreciation for our spiritual leaders this October. Over the next two weeks, we’re inviting you to enter to win a free resource library on behalf of your pastor/elder.

Podcast: If You Don’t Catechize Your Kids, the World Will (Kevin DeYoung)

Kevin DeYoung talks about how Christians (parents and non-parents alike) can help children to trust Jesus, embrace the Bible, and love others—even those with whom we disagree.

12 Notable Quotes from Confronting Christianity

The gospel challenges some of our culture’s deepest beliefs and can prompt a lot of questions, yet we are called to make a defense for our hope.

Podcast: The Surprising Power of Lament (Mark Vroegop)

Mark Vroegop shares his family’s story of loss and grief, recounting how God used that experience to introduce him to the biblical concept of lament.

4 Ideas for Art Journaling with Your ESV Digital Scripture Journal

Here are just a few ideas for how you might use the ESV Digital Scripture Journal to express your creativity and connect with God through Scripture.

2 New Bible Study Resources for ESV.org

Access two resources via subscription on ESV.org that will prove valuable as you study, apply, and teach God's Word.

Podcast: The Truth about Satan and Demons (Iain Duguid)

What does the Bible really teaches us about the devil and how can we avoid overestimating or underestimating his impact on the world?

Podcast: Reading the Psalms with Jesus in View (Dane Ortlund)

Dane Ortlund discusses how the psalms uniquely invite us into prayer and devotion, how they reflect the greatness of God, and how he cares for his people.

R. C. Sproul on Romans

R. C. Sproul talks about his new expositional commentary on the book of Romans.

9 Notable Quotes from Coronavirus and Christ

The only firm foundation we have in an unpredictable world is the rock of Jesus Christ.