What Is Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit?
Fred Sanders
Jesus teaches all the things that will be forgiven of people and then closes that talk by saying that the one thing that will not be forgiven in this world or the next is blasphemy against the Holy Spirit.
4 Things to Remember When Meeting with Jesus
David Murray
Pray, have a plan, be patient, and be positive. You will meet him in his word.
What's the Difference between Tolerance and Recognition?
Carl R. Trueman
Tolerance is that I'll allow you to live in society, but I'm not going to fully approve of you. Recognition involves full approval.
2 Things Pastors Can Learn from Spurgeon’s Preaching
Michael Reeves
One of Spurgeon's great strengths is that he would always seek preach Christ to people where they were at and to their needs.
The Final Days of Jesus: Saturday, April 4, AD 33
In this video series, well-known New Testament scholars explore the background and significance of the history-shaping events that occurred during Jesus's last week on earth.
Why Dating Doesn’t End with Marriage
Justin Buzzard helps men remember and re-learn the all-important (and often forgotten) skill of dating their wives.
Start Early: Teaching Your Kids the 10 Commandments
Kevin DeYoung
There have been three items that have formed the backbone of the church’s catechesis: the Apostle’s Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Ten Commandments.
What It Means that Christ Died for God's Elect
Jonathan Gibson
In the phrase definite atonement, the adjective definite does double duty. The death of Christ is definite in its intent and it's definite in its nature—Christ's death really will atone for his people's sins.
Does God Really Care about My Job?
Bryan Chapell
He does care about your job because he cares about you, and he has given you a calling of extending his kingdom, his name, and his glory into the place that you work.
3 Crucial Qualities of All Good Sermons
Joel R. Beeke
Pastors need all three of these views in order to give an accurate account of what God is doing and will do.
How Angels and Demons Intersect with the Christian Life
Graham A. Cole
What does Scripture have to say about angels and demons and what role do they play in the world today?
Endure Suffering with Patience until Jesus Returns
Nancy Guthrie
It may be that many people approach the book of Revelation with the assumption that somehow, as they look at the book, it's going to give them a better sense of when Jesus is going to return.
Making Every Issue “Your Thing” Is Impossible
Kevin DeYoung
In this digital age we have access to millions of people's hopes, dreams, fears, pain, and suffering. Shouldn't we be doing something about all of these problems?
Times When Pastoral Leadership Begins to Unravel
R. Scott Pace
Some of the greatest challenges that pastors face right now are through subtle leadership issues. When we’re guarding our hearts and lives, what should we make sure we don’t drift into?
When Genuine Obedience Becomes Impossible, Hell Becomes Impossible as Well
Kevin DeYoung
There’s no way to understand the pastoral epistles unless you realize Paul has a category for Christians who are living a faithful, obedient life, and a category for those who are unrepentant, in whom there’s no progress.
Falling Behind in Your Bible Reading Plan Isn’t Your Greatest Danger
Kristen Wetherell
Perhaps the biggest danger in reading and studying our Bibles is to miss the whole point, which is to miss encountering Jesus, the risen Lord and Savior of us all.
How to Study the Bible: Day 2
Jen Wilkin
A good literacy-builder honors the learning process by moving through three distinct stages of understanding: comprehension, interpretation, and application.
3 Battles Your Teen Faces Every Day
Jaquelle Crowe
Teens must stand up against the untruths they hear from culture and from within themselves.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Will God Always Keep Me Safe?
William R. Osborne
As a parent, we’re often trying to help our kids overcome fears that they might be encountering in their lives. But we have to remember that God never promises bad things won't happen to us.
Introducing the New ESV.org
We're pleased to announce the launch a completely redesigned version of ESVBible.org—our online platform for reading, studying, and engaging with God's Word.
4 Things That Might Hinder You from Embracing Definite Atonement
Jonathan Gibson
The doctrine of definite atonement is a misunderstood doctrine, one that we must seek to understand more accurately and embrace more deeply.
A Lie the World Tells Mothers
Abigail Dodds
The world tells mothers that they can do it all and have it all, but that they need not give their all.
Beware These 4 Common Threats to Your Contentment
Erik Raymond
Culture is like a big magnet, it’s pulling on us and around us.
4 Essential Things to Remember When Disciplining Your Children
Sam Crabtree
What are we trying to do in disciplining children? We are not just trying to avoid all annoyances. There’s an aim here and it's a glorious one.
A Word to Parents at Their Breaking Point
Andrew Wilson
It can be helpful to manage your expectations of what normal life can and should be, and recognize that the season you’re in is intensely difficult in a particular way and that it won’t always be that way.
The Benefits of Honoring Singleness
Sam Allberry
In God's economy, blessing our spiritual family becomes a blessing to us.
Coming Soon: ‘The Biggest Story Curriculum’
Releasing in June, The Biggest Story Curriculum will incorporate a host of integrated print and digital components to teach kids key Bible stories from Genesis to Revelation.
Why Godly Discipline Is about Learning to Fail Better
R. Kent Hughes
We're sinners and are not striving for perfection, but aiming to please God.
A Simple Way to Think about Sanctification
David Powlison
Walking with and becoming like our Savior are two important dimensions of sanctification.
Help for Thinking Wisely about Health Care
Bob Cutillo, MD
Health care, while being a good gift from God, actually becomes unhealthy when we rely too heavily upon it.