Philip Ryken

Ecclesiastes: Why Everything Matters (Hardcover)

The book of Ecclesiastes is, above all else, unflinchingly honest. Whether wrestling with the tedium of work, the injustices of life, the ravages of age, or the inevitability of death, this enigmatic Old Testament book takes a hard look at the way the...

Give Praise to God (Paperback)

This call for the doxological reformation of the church is offered to “ministers who lead their congregations in worship, musicians who seek a deeper understanding of the spiritual purpose of their work, [and] seminary students who are clarifying...

1 Kings (Hardcover)

Dynasties, fractured kingdoms, prophecies of coming hardships??the book of 1 Kings is a grand, sweeping narrative of the beginning of the downfall of God??s people. Its size and scope may seem intimidating, but Phil Ryken shows us in this biblical,...

1 Timothy (Hardcover)

From worship and prayer to family and the use of money, the book of 1 Timothy is full of implications for life in the local church. But beyond these practical truths for all believers, Ryken writes, "Paul's purpose in 1 Timothy is to help his spiritual...

Written in Stone: The Ten Commandments and Today's Moral Crisis (Paperback)

The Ten Commandments are an expression of God’s eternal character and have binding force today. Here Philip Ryken offers basic principles for interpreting and applying them—explaining them one by one, illustrating each with a biblical...

Why Everything Matters: The Gospel in Ecclesiastes (Paperback)

Ecclesiastes is for people who have their doubts about God, but can't stop thinking about him. The author of Ecclesiastes had his doubts, too, and these have enabled him to speak to skeptics as well as believers down through the centuries. Ecclesiastes...

When You Pray (Paperback)

Looks at the power and truth in the phrases of the Lord's Prayer, compares them with other biblical parallels, and shows you how to make this prayer your own. Endorsement “When You Pray is a model exposition of the model prayer—clear but...

What Is the Christian Worldview? (Booklet)

What does Christianity have to do with ordinary live? Is there a biblical perspective on our work or recreation or whatever we do? If so, how can we gain that perspective? Many people seek to have a biblical view of life, yet fail to apply that biblical...

What is a True Calvinist? (Booklet)

This practical introduction to Reformed spirituality demonstrates, in Ryken's words, that "the doctrines of grace help to preserve all that is right and good in the Christian life: humility, holiness, and thankfulness, with a passion for prayer and...