Articles by Crossway

Podcast: 8 Questions to Ask Every Time You Open Your Bible (Matthew Harmon)

Questions we should ask when studying the Bible to help us get at the true meaning of Scripture, and how to apply it to our lives today.

Gospel-Centered Partnership: Faith Comes By Hearing

Faith Comes By Hearing has the mission to “get God’s word to every person and cover the world with the word” by creating and distributing Bible recordings and programs in the languages of people worldwide.

5 Ways to Use an Illuminated Bible

Illuminated manuscripts have a long history. Here are five ways to use the new 'ESV Illuminated Bible, Art Journaling Edition.'

Podcast: How to Read the Old Testament in a Christ-Centered Way (Bryan Chapell)

The Old Testament can feel confusing and intimidating. In this episode, we hear from Bryan Chapell about how reading it with an eye on the gospel helps us understand it better.

Podcast: Help! I’m Married to My Pastor (Jani Ortlund)

In this episode, Jani Ortlund discusses the joys and challenges of being a pastor's wife for nearly five decades.

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.

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.

Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Tim Keller (Matt Smethurst)

Matt Smethurst explores the preaching, convictions, and pastorship of Tim Keller and his ongoing influence in evangelicalism today.

Introducing ‘21 Servants of Sovereign Joy’ by John Piper

Focusing on 21 leaders from church history, this book offers a close look at the course of their individual lives and their impact on our own spirituality today.

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.

Introducing Unfolding Grace for Kids

In Unfolding Grace for Kids, children ages 8–12 are invited on a guided journey through 40 select Scripture readings to uncover the unifying message of God’s Word.

Reflecting God’s Character: A 10-Day Devotional

Sign up for this free 10-day video devotional with Jen Wilkin walking through key Bible passages that teach us about God's communicable attributes.

Podcast: “Love Is Love” vs. “God Is Love” (Sam Storms)

Sam Storms explores what it really means when the Bible says that God is love and what we should do when we struggle to feel his love—even as we affirm it by faith.

Podcast: Trauma, Pain, and Loss: A Doctor’s Story of Faith and Healing (Katie Butler)

Kathryn Butler discusses her work as a trauma surgeon working in the ICU, sharing what it was like to be inundated with life and death situations day in and day out.

Podcast: Fighting for Faith in the Midst of Doubt (Glenna Marshall)

Glenna Marshall discusses how we should view our doubts about the Bible, the gospel, and God's love for us, and how our struggles with doubt should give way to a more resilient faith.

Introducing ‘New Morning Mercies (Note-Taking Edition)’

This new edition of Paul David Tripp’s best-selling book has been updated with space in the margins for note taking, encouraging readers to reflect on the devotional content.

An Interview with Don Clark

This is an interview with Don Clark, illustrator of The Biggest Story: How the Snake Crusher Brings Us Back to the Garden by Kevin DeYoung.

Podcast: Where Is God in Suffering? (Ligon Duncan)

How can Christians can face profound life-changing suffering with their faith intact and find encouragement from God's word in the midst of a season of intense pain?

Podcast: Why You Shouldn't Feel Bad about Enjoying the World (Joe Rigney)

What does it look like to love God and enjoy this world? Are the two in contention with each other?

Introducing ‘ESV Psalms, Photography Edition’

The ESV Psalms, Photography Edition seeks to capture the beauty of this beloved book of the Bible by featuring the text of each psalm alongside captivating original photography of the Irish landscape.

How God Called Wayne Grudem to Serve the Church

In this video, Wayne Grudem recounts his journey to become a professor and author, sharing about his passion to faithfully teach the Bible to God’s people.

11 Notable Quotes from Parenting

As caregivers, parents act as ambassadors of God’s love and care to their children.

Podcast: Learning to Love the Local Church (Megan Hill)

Why is the local church so important and essential for our spiritual growth as Christians—especially in the time of COVID-19?

Reclaiming Psalm 139 from the Clutches of Coffee Cups and Picture Frames

Psalm 139 is more than just fodder for t-shirts, coffee mugs, and picture frames.

Podcast: Why Every Christian Should Care about Adoption (Russell Moore)

Russell Moore shares his own family’s adoption journey, explaining why adoption is important for all Christians—even those who never actually adopt.

Podcast: Snakes and Satan in the Story of Scripture (Andy Naselli)

Where do snakes and dragons appear in the story of Scripture and what part do they play in the history of Redemption?

Podcast: C. S. Lewis on Truth, Beauty, and the Human Heart (Joe Rigney)

Joe Rigney explores the legacy of one of the most beloved Christian thinkers and writers of the 20th century.

Free E-Book: "Practicing Affirmation" by Sam Crabtree

Why do so many of our relationships suffer from alienation, indifference, and even hostility?

Introducing the Greek Scripture Journal: 1–3 John

A new Scripture journal great for college or seminary students learning Greek, pastors preparing for sermons.

Podcast: What Pastors Can Learn from Richard Baxter (Tim Cooper)

Tim Cooper discusses the importance of Richard Baxter, a Puritan responsible for many key (if not misunderstood or difficult to read) treatises on church doctrine and the role of ministry.