The Crossway Academic Program

Academic Resources for Students, Faculty, and Administration

Crossway strives to publish academic resources that are gospel-centered, biblically faithful, and reflect the best research by leading scholars. Many of these resources are created with the classroom in mind, intending to serve students, faculty, and administrations at academic institutions. Through our Academic Program, we are pleased to make available a number of these resources to support those committed to theological education which strengthens the church and glorifies God.

Resources available to Students*

  • Free ESV Bible
  • Choice of Crossway book or resource each academic year
  • Ebook offers each semester + exclusive discounts on all other ebooks
  • 50% off books and Bibles at Crossway.org (some exclusions apply)
  • Complimentary subscription to ESV.org + commentaries
    • Includes access to:
      • 10 Study or Content Bibles, including the award-winning ESV Study Bible
      • A suite of original language tools
      • Commentaries and Sermons
      • Men’s and Women’s Devotionals
      • Plus many other valuable resources like Bible Studies, Audio Bibles, and reading plans.

*To be eligible, students must register for a free Crossway+ account, and be currently enrolled in classes.

Resources available to Faculty

  • Exam Request Program (up to ten exam copies per year)
  • Complimentary ESV Bible (some exclusions apply)
  • 50% off books and Bibles at Crossway.org
  • Free Tyndale House Greek Testament for Greek Exegesis Students
  • Complimentary subscription to ESV.org + Commentaries
    • Original Language Resources including BHS, NA28, Tyndale House GNT, with parsing, lexical form, gloss, and concordance, etc.
    • Commentaries and Sermons, including ESV Expository Commentary Series, and complete Preaching the Word series
    • Content and Study Bibles, including Creeds and Confessions Bible and the ESV Study Bible.

Resources available to the Administration

  • ESV Bible for current students each academic year (text, journaling, study)
  • Fully customizable ESV for use with donors, alumni, prospective students, graduates, bookstore etc.
  • Library Program (45% off all titles and free shipping)
  • Institutional discounts for faculty titles or titles for giveaway
  • Free ESV Ministry Bibles for Chapel or Ministry Departments
  • Free and discounted resources for Chapel or Ministry Departments
    • Books used for campus Bible study or small groups
    • Scripture Journals for chapel series

For more information contact Benjamin Smith (PhD, Wheaton College), Academic Manager, bmsmith@crossway.org


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