Author Biography
Rick Ritchie
Rick Ritchie resides in Southern California and is a long-time contributor to Modern Reformation. He is a graduate of Christ College Irvine and Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary.Articles
"Gospel-Centered Hermeneutics: Foundations and Principles of Evangelical Biblical Interpretation" by Graeme Goldsworthy (Book Review) - May/June 2007 Vol: 16 Num: 3"No One" by J. D. Wetterling (Book Review) - Jan./Feb. 2007 Vol: 16 Num: 1
"Paul: The Mind of the Apostle" by A. N. Wilson (Book Review) - March/April 1998 Vol: 7 Num: 2
"Pop Culture Wars: Religion and Entertainment in American Life" by William D. Romanowski (Book Review) - Jan./Feb. 1997 Vol: 6 Num: 1
"Sin and Evil: Moral Values in Literature" by Ronald Paulson (Book Review) - Nov./Dec. 2007 Vol: 16 Num: 6
"The Least of These: Selected Readings in Christian History" by Eric R. Severson (Book Review) - March/April 2008 Vol: 17 Num: 2
"The Open Church" by James Rutz and "Evangelicals on the Canterbury Trail" by Robert Webber (Book Review) - Nov./Dec. 1993 Vol: 2 Num: 6
"Where Can We Go?": What to do when the Bible doesn't make any sense - March/April 2010 Vol: 19 Num: 2
A Lutheran Response to Arminianism - July/August 2007 Vol: 16 Num: 4
A Lutheran Response to Arminianism - May/June 1992 Vol: 1 Num: 3
A Presbyterian on the Wittenberg Trail: God's Last Will and Testament - May/June 1997 Vol: 6 Num: 3
Avoiding the Trail From Clap Clap to Claptrap: Why should those who are trying to promote reformation in our day be so devoted to liturgy? - Jan./Feb. 1996 Vol: 5 Num: 1
Christ the Victim, Christ the Priest - March/April 1996 Vol: 5 Num: 2
Comfort Ye My People: A Reformation Perspective on Absolution (Lutheran) - Nov./Dec. 1997 Vol: 6 Num: 6
Culture as a Ladder to Heaven - March/April 1992 Vol: 1 Num: 2
Don't Defend "Grace Alone" Alone - Jan./Feb. 2012 Vol: 21 Num: 1
Every Sheep a Shepherd? - March/April 1997 Vol: 6 Num: 2
Forgive Us Our Trespasses - July/August 1993 Vol: 2 Num: 4
God Glorified in Justification - Sept./Oct. 1993 Vol: 2 Num: 5
Guarding The Gifts - Sept./Oct. 1996 Vol: 5 Num: 5
Imagining God's City: Narnia and the New Jerusalem - Jan./Feb. 1999 Vol: 8 Num: 1
Inspiration by Numbers - July/August 2012 Vol: 21 Num: 4
Is There Good News In Your Gospel? - May/June 1995 Vol: 4 Num: 3
Jesus As a Type of Christ? - Jan./Feb. 1994 Vol: 3 Num: 1
Keep Rooted in Truth: "The Courage to Be Protestant" by David Wells (Book Review) - Nov./Dec. 2008 Vol: 17 Num: 6
My 40 Days of Purpose Journal (Sidebar) - Nov./Dec. 2005 Vol: 14 Num: 6
Post-Age Due: Has Anyone Noticed the Difference Between "ER" and "Marcus Welby"? - Sept./Oct. 1995 Vol: 4 Num: 5
Posthumous Tabletalk - Jan./Feb. 1997 Vol: 6 Num: 1
Servants of Freedom: Luther on the Christian Life - March/April 2000 Vol: 9 Num: 2
The Long and Short of Systematic Theology: "Christian Beliefs: Twenty Basics Every Christian Should Know" by Wayne Grudem and "Doctrine: What Christians Should Believe" by Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears (Book Review) - July/August 2011 Vol: 20 Num: 4
The Marks of Worship - Nov./Dec. 1993 Vol: 2 Num: 6
The Mediator is the Message - Nov./Dec. 1995 Vol: 4 Num: 6
The Spirit & the Word - Sept./Oct. 1992 Vol: 1 Num: 5
The Well-Read Christian: Why Bible-Lovers Should Be Bibliophiles - July/August 1994 Vol: 3 Num: 4
Theology from the Bottom Up, God from the Top Down - Nov./Dec. 1994 Vol: 3 Num: 6
Thinking Like Christians in a TV Culture: Beyond Soundbites, Slogans, Images,and Bumper-Stickers - July/August 1992 Vol: 1 Num: 4
Was Martin Luther A Born-Again Christian? - Jan./Feb. 1992 Vol: 1 Num: 1
We Shall Also Reign With Him - May/June 1994 Vol: 3 Num: 3
What Does "This Means" Mean? - July/August 2011 Vol: 20 Num: 4
What Is This "Law & Gospel" Thing? - March/April 1993 Vol: 2 Num: 2