Articles by Crossway

The Triumph of Easter: A 6-Day Devotional for Families

There is no story more worthy of being retold in our families than the true account of Jesus's life, death, and resurrection.

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.

Christ in All of Scripture – Nehemiah 1

This series of posts pairs a brief passage of Scripture with associated study notes drawn from the Gospel Transformation Bible.

Podcast: Becoming Better or Going Deeper? How Real Change Happens (Dane Ortlund)

Dane Ortlund discusses why we, as children of God, can remain hopeful—even when our journey toward Christlikeness is painfully slow.

Introducing the New ‘Daily Strength’ and ‘Daily Joy’ Podcasts

Crossway is excited to announce the launch of two brand-new, daily podcasts starting January 1st—one for women called Daily Joy and one for men called Daily Strength.

Podcast: Faith, Family, and the Creative Life (Ruth Chou Simons)

Ruth Chou Simons discusses her life as an artist, sharing her passion for creating beautiful pieces of art that reflect the beauty of our Creator.

Podcast: How to Become a Better Bible Reader (Phil Ryken)

What are the literary qualities of Scripture and why should we not just read the Bible for what it says, but for how it says it?

Podcast: Why Your Physical Body Matters to God (Sam Allberry)

Sam Allberry talks about the eternal significance of our physical bodies, how it relates to our identity, and why our bodies matter here and now.

Podcast: Womanhood and the Bible (Abigail Dodds)

We need kindness and grace when discussing womanhood—even with those within the church. In this episode, Abigail Dodds offers wise, biblically based advice.

Introducing the ‘Everyday Gospel Christmas Devotional’ by Paul David Tripp

Celebrate Christmas with twenty-five devotions from Paul David Tripp that connect Scripture to everyday life.

Meditate on the Psalms with the ‘ESV Devotional Psalter’ on ESV.org

Featuring a brand-new devotion for all 150 psalms in the Bible, the 'ESV Devotional Psalter' is now available as part of the Basic subscription plan via ESV.org.

Reading the Parable of the Prodigal Son on the Shoulders of Giants

Read the parable of the prodigal son in Luke 15 and reflect on the magnificence of this story from Jesus along with commentary notes from gifted teachers throughout church history.

Called to Care for Widows

Crossway interviewed Carol Cornish based on her new book, The Undistracted Widow.

Help for Finding the Right ESV Bible

Not sure what kind of Bible you're looking for? We're here to help.

Awe: Why It Matters for Everything We Think, Say, and Do

Human beings are hardwired for awe. We are worshipers. We are searching for joy, hope, and fulfillment.

The Creation of the ESV Reader’s Bible, Six-Volume Set: With Chapter and Verse Numbers

Learn more about the impetus and creation of the ESV Reader's Bible, Six-Volume Set with Chapter and Verse Numbers.

Announcing the Completion of the Knowing the Bible Series

Each study in the series covers one or more books of the Bible over 12 weeks, making practical applications and connections between the passage and the rest of Scripture.

9 Notable Quotes from Seasons of Waiting

God uses seasons of waiting to teach us patience and make us more like himself.

Free E-Book: "What's Your Worldview?" by James Anderson

How Do You View the World? It’s a big question. And how a person answers has the power to shape literally everything about his or her life. In What's Your Worldview?: An Interactive Approach to …

Christ in All of Scripture – Habakkuk 3:16-19

This series of posts pairs a brief passage of Scripture with associated study notes drawn from the Gospel Transformation Bible.

Podcast: The Misunderstood Doctrine of Total Depravity (Jonathan Gibson)

Jonathan Gibson answers common questions and engages with common objections that Christians often have about the doctrine of total depravity.

5 Prayers for Children

The following prayers are from The Primer (1652) by John Owen and can be used to give children a framework for talking to the Lord in prayer.

Q&A: Ray Ortlund Answers Your Questions about Porn and Pastoral Ministry

Ray Ortlund answers your questions about how pastors can cultivate churches where honesty about porn thrives and repentance abounds.

Podcast: Common Misconceptions about the Trinity (Fred Sanders)

Fred Sanders explains why the doctrine of the Trinity is essential to the gospel, highlights why Trinitarian analogies are of limited value, and responds to the charge that three-in-one is inherently illogical.

Introducing the ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal, Gospels Set

Each of the four books features hand-lettered, gold-ink illustrations by renowned artist Dana Tanamachi, inviting readers to add their own artwork and reflections to each page.

Free E-Book: "What Is Biblical Theology?" by James Hamilton

The Bible recounts a single story—one that began at creation, encompasses our lives today, and will continue till Christ’s return and beyond.

Introducing the 30 Days in the Psalms with Kristyn Getty Podcast

Discover Afresh the Beauty and Power of God's Word The book of Psalms has been cherished by Christians for centuries. Down through the ages and across the globe, the church has clung to these biblical …

An Update on Crossway in Response to COVID-19

There is a great need for the word of God and gospel-centered publishing, and in recent weeks we have felt a palpable sense of urgency in our labors to point God’s people to the hope we have in Christ.

An Exciting Update to the ESV Bible App for iOS

The new update includes 30+ free reading plans and devotionals, split screen, more subscription content, and support for iPhone X and the new iPad Pro.

Christ in All of Scripture - Matthew 26:26-29

This series of posts pairs a brief passage of Scripture with associated study notes drawn from the Gospel Transformation Bible.