Rick Phillips

Today I crossed a finish line that had long been stretched out before me: I finished editing Phil Ryken’s two-volume Luke commentary for the Reformed Expository Commentary.  Phil was enormously…

I want to thank John Piper for his bold rejoinder to A Common Word, an ecumenical movement to foster peace among Muslims and Christians.and especially to the Christian response from over…

Returning to our editor’s theme for the start of this year, I would make another suggestion for “the most important issue facing the church in 2008?”  Having already suggested a renewed…

Derek asks what we think is the most important issue for the church in 2008.  I would answer that for the entirety of the Church — that is, the worldwide…

Justin linked on his blog to my post below regarding our recent loss of a baby.  A woman named Christie commented on her desire for biblical support for my confidence…

Last month, my wife and I experienced a loss that many others have endured. In the eleventh week of her pregnancy, our little baby died. It was our sixth pregnancy…

I was delighted by our church’s recent decision to increase our budget by something like 23% for coming fiscal year.  Now, there is some context for this.  The 2007 budget…