R. Kent Hughes

Author of Disciplines of a Godly Man

71+ Works 11,908 Members 30 Reviews

About the Author

R. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is senior pastor emeritus of College Church in Wheaton, Illinois, and a founder of the Charles Simeon Trust, which conducts expository preaching conferences throughout out North America and worldwide. He serves as the series editor for the show more Preaching the Word commentary Series and is the author or coauthor of many books. show less

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Preaching the Word

Works by R. Kent Hughes

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Disciplines of a Godly Man (1991) 2,637 copies

Liberating Ministry from the Success Syndrome (1987) 769 copies

1-2 Timothy and Titus: To Guard the Deposit (Preaching the Word) (2000) 453 copies

Disciplines of a Godly Family (2004) 448 copies

Ephesians: The Mystery of the Body of Christ (Preaching the Word) (1990) 439 copies

Romans: Righteousness from Heaven (Preaching the Word) (1991) 414 copies

James: Faith That Works (Preaching the Word) (1991) 379 copies

The Pastor's Book: A Comprehensive and Practical Guide to Pastoral Ministry (2015) 374 copies

The Coming Evangelical Crisis (1996) 335 copies

Acts: The Church Afire (Preaching the Word) (1996) 332 copies

John: That You May Believe (Preaching the Word) (1999) 312 copies

Genesis: Beginning and Blessing (Preaching the Word) (2004) 311 copies

Ecclesiastes: Why Everything Matters (Preaching the Word) (2010) 310 copies

Mark: Jesus, Servant and Savior, Volume Two (1989) 301 copies

Colossians and Philemon: The Supremacy of Christ (Preaching the Word) (1989) 292 copies

Mark: Jesus, Servant and Savior, Volume One (1989) 270 copies

The Sermon on the Mount: The Message of the Kingdom (Preaching the Word Series) (2001) 260 copies

2 Corinthians: Power in Weakness (Preaching the Word) (2006) 249 copies

Set Apart: Calling a Worldly Church to a Godly Life (2003) 247 copies

Hebrews: An Anchor for the Soul, Volume 1 (Preaching the Word) (1993) 246 copies

Disciplines of Grace (1993) 232 copies

Disciplines of a Godly Young Man (2012) 205 copies

Mastering Ministry: Mastering The Pastoral Role (1991) 202 copies

Hebrews: An Anchor for the Soul, Volume 2 (Preaching the Word) (1993) 188 copies

Luke: That You May Know the Truth, Volume II (Hughes, R. Kent. Preaching the Word.) (1998) 176 copies

Luke (Vol. 1): That You May Know the Truth (Preaching the Word) (1998) 157 copies

Philippians: The Fellowship of the Gospel (Preaching the Word) (2007) 149 copies

Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon: The Fellowship of the Gospel and The Supremacy of Christ (Preaching the Word) (2013) 146 copies

Hebrews: An Anchor for the Soul (2 volumes in 1 / ESV Edition) (Preaching the Word) (2015) 143 copies

Luke: That You May Know the Truth (Preaching the Word) (2014) 115 copies

Common Sense Parenting (1995) 110 copies

2 Samuel: Your Kingdom Come (Preaching The Word) (1730) 95 copies

The Christian Wedding Planner (1984) 79 copies

1001 Great Stories and Quotes (1998) 78 copies

The Gift (1994) 64 copies

Behold the Lamb (1984) 52 copies

Living on the Cutting Edge: Joshua and the Challenge of Spiritual Leadership (1987) 49 copies

Sought by Grace (2002) 43 copies

Abba Father (1986) 42 copies

Are Evangelicals Born Again?: The Character Traits of True Faith (1995) 41 copies

The Saviour (1995) 34 copies

Behold the Man (1984) 34 copies

The Gift of Christmas (2003) 23 copies

Blessed Are the Born Again (1986) 22 copies

Mark (2 volumes in 1 / ESV Edition): Jesus, Servant and Savior (Preaching the Word) (2015) 19 copies

Omicron (1990) 3 copies

Mark, Vol. 2 2 copies

Genesis (Preaching the Word) by R.Kent Hughes (2004-10-26) 2 copies

Liberating Ministry 2 copies

Disciplines of a Godly Man - Leader's Guide 2 copies

Easter Fire 1 copy

Daniel: the triumph of God’s kingdom 1 copy

Isaiah: God saves sinners 1 copy

Second Corinthians Power in Weakness 1 copy

Worship 1 copy

Chariots of Fire: 'Muscular Christainity' in Conflict 1 copy

Le ministère libéré du syndrome de la réussite (French Edition) (2021) 1 copy

Going to Your Left 1 copy

The Birth of Christ 1 copy

A 90's Kind of Dad 1 copy

No title 1 copy

From Alienation to Reconciliation 1 copy

The Ultimate 'No' 1 copy

Reading the Bible for Preaching and Public Worship 1 copy

Sermon on the Mount?The Message of the Kingdom 1 copy

Mark?Jesus, Servant and Savior (2 vols.) 1 copy

Luke, Vol. 2?That You May Know the Truth 1 copy

Luke, Vol. 1?That You May Know the Truth 1 copy

Hebrews ?An Anchor for the Soul (2 vols.) 1 copy

Hebrews: 001 (Preaching the Word) by R.Kent Hughes published by Crossway (1993) 1 copy

Exodus: saved for God’s glory 1 copy

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Associated Works

Worship by the Book (2002) — Contributor — 994 copies

Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus: Experiencing the Peace and Promise of Christmas (2008) — Contributor, some editions — 443 copies

Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross: Experiencing the Passion and Power of Easter (2009) — Contributor, some editions — 332 copies

Understanding Scripture: An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning (2012) — Contributor — 203 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Hughes, R. Kent
Birthdate: 1942-03-01
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Wyncote, Pennsylvania, USA
Education: Biola University (DD|1991)
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (D.Min|1991)
Talbot School of Theology (M.Div|1972)
Whittier College (BA|1964)
Occupations: cleric
seminary professor
Relationships: Hughes, Barbara (wife)
Organizations: Westminster Theological Seminary
College Church
Awards and honors: ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award for best commentary (1990)

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John: That You May Believe (Preaching the Word) by R. Kent Hughes

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bstrelau | Jul 12, 2022 |

Hebrews: An Anchor for the Soul (2 volumes in 1 /… by R. Kent Hughes

The book of Hebrews conveys a double dose of spiritual power: it not only presents the supremacy of Jesus Christ unlike any other New Testament book, but it also repeatedly demands a heart response from the reader. No one can study Hebrews and not grow spiritually as he or she comes face to face with God’s one and only Son.
In this insightful commentary, readers will find a gold mine of helpful discussion related to a book of the Bible that is easily misunderstood and often overlooked. Written by a pastor with decades of ministry and preaching experience, this volume abounds with wise insights into the book of Hebrews. With divisions and outlines that are never forced but flow naturally from the Biblical text, this commentary will be a great resource for anyone studying or teaching the book of Hebrews.… (more)

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wpcalibrary | Apr 20, 2022 |

DISCIPLINES OF A GODLY MAN HB by Hughes Kent

Dad gave me this as a gift in high school (see inside cover). Great book that contains many important lessons for men of all ages. Reread while we lived in Okinawa. Will reread many more times in life and definitely recommend to others.

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SDWets | 7 other reviews | Apr 25, 2021 |

Disciplines of grace by R. Kent Hughes

Pastor Kent Hughes offers a helpful study of the Ten Commandments -- God's blueprints for living a vital, grace-filled life. This book gives practical suggestions for integrating these principles into every area of the Christian life.

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