The Paul Tripp Podcast

This week, Paul explores how Christ’s victory on the cross frees us from the burden of past failures, reminding us that God’s mercy triumphs over regret and empowers us to move forward in grace. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to receive this devotional straight to your inbox each week, or read online at PaulTripp.com/Wednesday...

Jesus calls us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us—but how can we love those who hurt us when we struggle to love even those who love us?  Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on the Sermon on the Mount, as Paul explains how true righteousness begins with recognizing our inability to obey God in our own strength and learning to depend on His transforming grace...

What turns fearful, ordinary people into bold witnesses for Christ, even in the face of powerful opposition? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul reviews Peter and John’s boldness in Acts 4, showing how God’s grace does more than forgive and reconcile us—it transforms us to live courageously for Christ. To hear more studies from the book of Acts,...

What if true righteousness isn’t about looking good on the outside, but surrendering your heart to God?  This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby expose the dangers of pride and show how God’s grace empowers us to live in joyful obedience. For more episodes of The Connecting Podcast , visit PaulTripp.com/Connecting .

This week, Paul considers how Jesus’ triumph over sin and death gives believers the freedom to live with confidence rather than fear. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to receive this devotional straight to your inbox each week, or read online at PaulTripp.com/Wednesday or on Facebook, Instagram, and the Paul Tripp App. If you’ve...

Christians are called to live in dark communities; not to retreat from the darkness, but to shine the light of the Gospel within it.  Today, we begin a sermon series from the archives on the Sermon on the Mount, as Paul unpacks Jesus’ call for His followers to live as lights in a dark world and become effective witnesses for Christ. To hear more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons .

What if there’s a right way to share the gospel—and Peter’s sermon gives us the blueprint?  Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines Peter’s message in Acts 3, highlighting six essential elements of gospel preaching. To hear more studies from the book of Acts, visit PaulTripp.com/Acts.

What if the freedom of the gospel doesn’t mean freedom from God’s law, but freedom from the burden of having to fulfill it ourselves?  This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby explore how Christ fulfilled the law on our behalf, lifted its condemning burden, and empowered us by grace to live according to its righteous requirements. For more episodes of The Connecting Podcast , visit Pau...

This week, Paul explores James 2:13 and the sweeping biblical story of God’s mercy triumphing over judgment, from the fall in Genesis to the hope of redemption through Jesus Christ. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to receive this devotional straight to your inbox each week, or read online at PaulTripp.com/Wednesday or on Facebo...

What if the biggest threat to your faith isn’t suffering, but becoming satisfied with less than God intends?  Today, we conclude our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul explores the connection between faith and hope, showing how hope in God gives us the strength to persevere and keeps us longing for the better things God has for us. To hear mor...

Miracles point beyond themselves to the God who meets broken and needy people with compassion, mercy, and power.  Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines Peter’s healing of the lame man in Acts 3, showing how the miracle reveals our deeper spiritual brokenness and ultimately points us to the greater miracle of forgiveness through the gospel....

Welcome to the final session of Paul’s special teaching series, Mercy Triumphs Over Judgmen t, recorded as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Paul Tripp Ministries. Paul has spent the first three sessions unpacking the breathtaking gospel truth contained in James 2:13: “Mercy triumphs over judgment.” Now, he comes to the final and perhaps most sobering word—“judgment.” What does the Bible...

Welcome back to the third session of Paul’s special teaching series, Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment, recorded for the 20th anniversary of Paul Tripp Ministries. So far, Paul has explored the first two words of James 2:13—“mercy” and “triumphs.” Now he turns his attention to the deceptively simple word “over,” examining what it means for God’s mercy to stand above, overcome, and ultimately have the f...

Welcome back to the second session of Paul’s special teaching series, Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment , recorded for the 20th anniversary of Paul Tripp Ministries. In the first session, Paul unpacked the biblical meaning of mercy and why God’s mercy is such good news for sinners like us. Now, he turns to the second word in James 2:13: “triumphs.” What does it mean for mercy to triumph, and what does...

In this special episode of The Paul Tripp Podcast , we’re premiering the first of four sessions from a brand-new teaching series by Paul called Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment , recorded as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Paul Tripp Ministries. Throughout 2026, PTM has been celebrating two decades of God’s faithfulness in enabling us to connect the transforming power of Jesus Christ to ev...

You’ve been lit, so don’t hide the light.  This week on The Connecting Podcast , Paul and Shelby unpack Jesus’ call for believers to be the light of the world, exploring what it means to let our good works point others to God. For more from The Connecting Podcast , visit PaulTripp.com/Connecting .

On the first day of each month, we release Grace & Knowledge , a more in-depth article from Paul that allows him to expand on biblical truths beyond his weekly Wednesday’s Word . Our prayer is that this resource helps you “grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen” (2 Peter 3:18). In this month’s Grace &am...

This week, Paul explores the breathtaking truth that God’s mercy triumphs over judgment, showing how Christ secures our rescue from the devastating power of sin and gives us every reason to rejoice. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to receive this devotional straight to your inbox each week, or read online at PaulTripp.com/Wedne...

What do you think your faith guarantees you—and what doesn’t it?  Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul explores how faith doesn’t guarantee a life of comfort and success, nor does it exclude suffering and pain. To hear more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons .

Christian fellowship is more than a Sunday greeting...it’s a shared life rooted in the gospel. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines the early church’s fellowship in Acts 2, highlighting the importance of intentionally living in community with other believers. To hear more studies from the book of Acts, visit PaulTripp.com/Acts .

What if God didn’t call you to escape the brokenness of the world, but to step into it and make a difference?  This week on The Connecting Podcast , Paul and Shelby unpack Jesus’ call for believers to be “the salt of the earth,” exploring how Christians can resist being corrupted by the world while actively bringing the preserving influence of the gospel into their families, workplaces, and commun...

This week, Paul examines Peter’s encounter with Cornelius in Acts 10, showing how God’s grace crosses every human boundary and calls us to abandon partiality, obey where God leads, and boldly share the gospel with everyone. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to receive this devotional straight to your inbox each week, or read onli...

All of us naturally measure our potential - we consider the task before us and weigh the resources at our disposal before deciding what we can accomplish.  Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul examines three biblical characters who stepped forward in faith despite seemingly impossible odds. To hear more sermons from Paul,...

What if the conviction you’re tempted to run from is actually God’s loving invitation to come closer? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines the response to Peter’s sermon in Acts 2, showing how the Holy Spirit exposes our blindness to sin, leads us to repentance, and brings us to the forgiveness offered through the gospel. To hear more stu...

God doesn’t simply command us to obey; He gives us promises so compelling that obedience becomes a joyful response to His grace.  This week on The Connecting Podcast , Paul and Shelby explore the promises woven throughout the Beatitudes and how trusting God’s lavish promises gives us the motivation to follow Jesus, even when obedience requires sacrifice. For more episodes of The Connecting Podcast...