Philip Ryken

Imagine a prison with such a positive atmosphere that the guards don’t need to carry guns to protect themselves. Imagine a prison where inmates begin each day with Bible reading…

Quentin Schultze is an astute commentator on issues in Christianity, technology, and the arts.  In a recent issue of the PCA’s ByFaith magazine he writes: “Young people witness some of…

In looking through Christianity Today‘s list of the most influential evangelical books of the last half century, one can’t help but notice the dearth of substantive theology.  There are plenty…

Bob Brady — who serves as Executive Vice President for the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals — tells me that the Reformation Society in Alaska recently had a very encouraging first meeting.  One…

Justin Taylor commented a while back that evangelicalism is no longer capable of parody, it has become so much a caricature of itself.  In the spirit of that comment, I give…

Recently I have been reading Jeffery Sheler’s Believers: A Journey into Evangelical America.  Sheler is Contributing Editor for Religion with U.S. News and World Report.  While he would not identify…

The June 2006 issue of ByFaith (the official magazine of the PCA) features a helpful article by Stephen McGarvey on “Technology and the Church.”  McGarvey writes: “The head of consumer…

This week I read the decision in Americans United for Separation of Church and State v. Prison Fellowship Ministries, in which Judge Robert Pratt ruled that state funding for the InnerChange…

Rick’s comments about James Boice are confirmed by the title gave to the congregational history he edited for Tenth Presbyterian Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary: Making God’s Word…