Philip Ryken

Philip Ryken is the Bible teacher on the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals' weekly radio broadcast, Every Last Word, and is a member of the Alliance Council. Dr. Ryken also serves as senior minister of Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, where he has preached since 1995. He was educated at Wheaton College (IL), Westminster Theological Seminary (PA), and the University of Oxford (UK), from which he received his doctorate in historical theology. He lives with his wife, Lisa, and children, Josh, Kirsten, Jack, Kathryn, and Karoline, in Center City, Philadelphia. He is the author or editor of more than 20 books, including Written in Stone: The Ten Commandments and Today's Moral Crisis and He Speaks to Me Everywhere: Meditations on Christianity and Culture. When he is not preaching or playing with his children, Dr. Ryken likes to play basketball and ponder the relationship between Christianity and American culture.