Bill McCartney ~ James Ryle is vulnerable, unpretentious, generous, courageous, faithful and coachable. I admire him greatly for these things. Yet the most valuable gift by which I personally have benefited has been the Godly counsel James has given me at crucial times in my life. No matter how difficult a situation may have been, he has always been able to pinpoint the exact spiritual principle or biblical example which was profoundly relevant to the need. I have become a better man of God by following his counsel.

Jack Hayford ~ James is a trusted friend and trustworthy minister with an extended track record behind. He is a man of the Word, and brings fresh insights with moral clarity and a seasoned voice. James Ryle is a man that God has, I believe, given to the Church as a valuable resource. I heartily endorse and support James and the ministry of TruthWorks.

Dick Mills ~ James Ryle is a man of many talents, giftings, and enablements. I've known James for over ten years and each year unfolds another dimension of his multi-faceted ministry. You will be blessed in many ways as he ministers the Word of God.

Tommy Barnett ~ James Ryle articulates his powerful and poignant testimony like no one I know. His ministry is effective, and his transparency is refreshing. Any church that wants a faith-building, hope-inspiring and soul-winning service in the form of a miraculous testimony of God's grace need look no further than the ministry of James Ryle! His combination of humor, conviction and compassion allows everyone in attendance to relate to the powerful, scriptural truths that comes out in his message.

Raleigh Washington ~ James Ryle is a Field General in the war for Reconciliation. He is a different kind of general and brings a fresh and encouraging word to his troops. He is my friend, and a true brother; always a man with the right word at the right time, spoken in the right way — with the right results. Truth works!

Max Lucado ~ Like thousands of men across America, I have had the privilege of hearing James Ryle speak at Promise Keepers events. I have always been touched by the clarity and conviction of his message. Unlike the others, however, I have also had the opportunity to spend some personal time with James. James strikes me as a man with a deep love for Christ and his church. I believe you will find the same.

Bishop Joseph Garlington ~ I have known James personally for over twenty years as a close friend, a gifted speaker, an inspiring writer, and one of the funniest guys I’ve ever met. His insights into Scripture are truly remarkable, and unforgettable. He brings a unique perspective every time he opens the Bible and speaks. I am honored to have him as a friend and co-laborer in the Kingdom.

Harold Valesquez ~ James has been a Promise Keeper speaker since our beginning 16 years ago, delivering relevant power-packed messages full of scriptural truths. He has the rare quality of being able to consistently deliver a message that always finds its mark — from small group settings with leaders, to our large arena gatherings. James has a tremendous volume of knowledge that allows him the ability to speak with authority and depth on number of topics of interest and significance. He always delivers the goods.