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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.

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,

Podcast: Don’t Waste Your Waiting (Mark Vroegop)

Mark Vroegop offers his thoughts on the difficult yet important question of what it looks like to wait well as a Christian.

Free Download: Printable Verse Cards Tracing God's Unfolding Grace

Download these free printables for memorizing and meditating on God's word.

Introducing the ‘ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal, New Testament Set’

A new edition—great for art journaling, personal Bible reading and prayer, small-group Bible study, or taking notes through a sermon series.

The Doctrine of Christ's Return in the Bible

What does the Bible say about Christ's return? Learn more from this look into the ESV Systematic Theology Study Bible.

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?

Introducing the ESV Premium Thinline Bible

Made with high-quality materials, this portable, beautiful edition will last for years to come.

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.

Introducing ‘Good News of Great Joy’ by John Piper

Joyous reflection and eager anticipation mark the season of Christmas, as Christians around the world celebrate the coming of their Savior.

Podcast: Can Christians Embrace God and Science? (Brad Sickler)

How can Christians embrace God and science? Must the two be separated?

An Interview with David Wells

David Wells, author of God in the Whirlwind: How the Holy-love of God Reorients Our World, is asked a few questions about what he hopes to accomplish with his new book and why he thinks a renewed appreciation for God's "holy-love" is important for evangelicalism.

Favorite Christmas Traditions from Crossway Kids’ Book Authors

Read what the authors of Crossway kids' books had to say about their favorite Christmas traditions, and perhaps even find inspiration to incorporate new traditions into your own celebrations this year.

Podcast: 6 Practical Principles for Increasing Your Productivity (Ana Ávila)

Ana Ávila emphasizes that we each have just the right amount of time to do what God wants us to do, walking through several key productivity principles that will help us manage our time wisely.

Podcast: Debunking Myths about Jesus (Stephen Wellum)

Stephen Wellum discusses myths and misconceptions about Jesus that obscure his true significance—for history and for our own lives.

Behind-the-Scenes: The Creation of the ESV Psalms, Read by Kristyn Getty

Giving priority to the Scriptures can help ensure that we make God’s voice the loudest message we hear.

Podcast: Do You Know That Jesus Is Praying for You? (Joel Beeke)

Joel Beeke discusses the doctrine of Christ's ongoing intercession in heaven and why it's more important and spiritually edifying than you may realize.

Podcast: Why Is Making Decisions So Hard? (Aimee Joseph)

Aimee Joseph discusses why we struggle to make decisions, where God's will fits in to the topic, and how we can work on our efforts to make God-honoring choices in everyday life.

Podcast: How the World Found Democracy—and Became Ex-Christian (Andrew Wilson)

Andrew Wilson explains why the idea of democracy was so transformative in the decades following the American Revolution and how industrialization changed the way people thought about the world.

Three Purposes of God in Your Suffering

We know that suffering is a result of sin and a fallen world, but that usually feels inadequate when we're in anguish.

The Apostle Paul: A 5-Day Devotional

Over the next five days, learn more about the apostle and be encouraged to imitate his example of unwavering confidence in God's grace and love toward others.

7 Notable Quotes from Surviving Religion 101

The college years can challenge your faith and belief in the Bible, so it’s important to equip yourself to engage secular challenges with intellectual honesty, compassion, and confidence.

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: What Keeps You from Going to Church? (Jonathan Leeman)

Jonathan Leeman discusses the vital importance of in-person church fellowship, how we can and should prioritize involvement with the people of God in a local church—especially after a year like 2020.

Nancy Guthrie's Story of Hope in the Midst of Grief

When Nancy Guthrie's daughter, Hope, was born, she quickly learned that something was wrong. Doctors informed her and her husband, David, that all of the little things that weren't quite right with Hope were evidence …

Learn More about Crossway’s Bible Production Process

Learn more about the materials and production processes behind Crossway Bibles by reading about what goes into choices for Bible paper, cover materials, binding and gilding, and typesetting.

Introducing the ‘Pour Out Your Heart Prayer Journal: A Planner for a Life of Prayer’

Designed to be used over many years, this durable hardcover journal features a unique method that guides readers toward an intentional, Scripture-focused prayer life.

A Brief History of the Bible Verse (and Why We Developed the ESV Reader's Bible)

Crossway has published the ESV Reader’s Bible as an invitation to read the Bible as it was originally written.

Enter to Win a Free ‘ESV Illuminated Bible’

This month, we introduced the new 'ESV Illuminated Bible, Art Journaling Edition.' Enter our giveaway to win a free copy!

Podcast: 5 Attributes of God We Too Often Neglect (Mark Jones)

How should we understand God in his fullness—both near to us as our Father and yet above and beyond us as our Creator?