The following is a list of books by President Ryken. A complete bibliography of published work is available by contacting the President’s Office.
Chapel Anthologies
- I Have My Doubts (Crossway, 2024)
- Beauty is Your Destiny (Crossway, 2023)
- The Love of Loves in the Song of Songs (Crossway, 2019)
- When Trouble Comes (Crossway, 2016)
- Why Everything Matters (Christian Focus Publications, 2015)
- Loving Jesus More (Crossway, 2014)
- Kingdom, Come! (Crossway, 2013)
- Grace Transforming (Crossway, 2012)
Bible Reference Tools
- Ryken’s Bible Handbook, with Leland Ryken and Jim Wilhoit (Tyndale, 2005)
- The ESV Literary Study Bible, with Leland Ryken (Crossway, 2007)
Christianity & Culture
- Art for God’s Sake: A Call to Recover the Arts (P&R, 2006)
- Christian Worldview: A Student's Guide (Crossway, 2013)
- He Speaks to Me Everywhere: Meditations on Christianity and Culture (P&R, 2004)
- Liberal Arts for the Christian Life, with Jeffry Davis (Crossway, 2012)
- The Messiah Comes to Middle Earth (IVP Academic, 2017)
- My Father’s World: Meditations on Christianity and Culture (P&R, 2002)
- Pastors in the Classics, with Leland Ryken and Todd Wilson (Baker, 2012)
- What Is the Christian Worldview? (P&R, 2006)
- What Is Mercy Ministry? with Noah Toly (P&R, 2013)
Evangelistic Books
- The Heart of the Cross, with James Montgomery Boice (Crossway, 2005)
- Is Jesus the Only Way?Today’s Issues (Crossway, 1999)
- Jesus on Trial, with James Montgomery Boice (P&R, 2009)
- The Prayer of Our Lord (Crossway, 2007)
Expository Commentaries
- Exodus: Saved for God’s Glory, Preaching the Word (Crossway, 2005)
- Jeremiah and Lamentations: From Sorrow to Hope, Preaching the Word (Crossway, 2001)
- 1 Kings, Reformed Expository Commentary (P&R, 2011)
- 2 Kings, Reformed Expository Commentary (P&R, 2019)
- Ecclesiastes: Why Everything Matters, Preaching the Word (Crossway, 2010)
- The Incarnation in the Gospels, Reformed Expository Commentary (P&R, 2008)
- Luke, Reformed Expository Commentary (P&R, 2009)
- Galatians, Reformed Expository Commentary (P&R, 2005)
- 1 Timothy, Reformed Expository Commentary (P&R, 2007)
Bible Study Guides
- City on a Hill: Recovering the Biblical Pattern for the Church in the 21st Century (Moody, 2003)
- The Communion of Saints: Living in Fellowship with the People of God (P&R, 2001)
- Courage to Stand: Jeremiah’s Message for Post-Christian Times (P&R, 2009)
- Discovering God in Stories from the Bible (P&R, 2010)
- King Solomon: The Temptations of Money, Sex, and Power (Crossway, 2011)
- Loving the Way Jesus Loves (Crossway, 2012)
- The Message of Salvation, The Bible Speaks Today (InterVarsity, 2001)
- Our Triune God: Living in the Love of the Three-in-One, with Michael Lefebure (Crossway, 2011)
- When You Pray: Making the Lord’s Prayer Your Own (P&R, 2006)
- Written in Stone: The Ten Commandments and Today’s Moral Crisis (Crossway, 2003)
Reformed Theology
- The Doctrines of Grace: Rediscovering the Evangelical Gospel, with James Montgomery Boice (Crossway, 2009)
- The Elder and His Work, by David Dickson (P&R, 2004)
- Give Praise to God: A Vision for Reforming Worship (P&R, 2003)