The Paul Tripp Podcast

Your limits aren’t obstacles to God’s plan; they’re reminders that you were never meant to be God. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time . In this episode, Paul explains how Moses’ exhaustion and Jethro’s counsel in Exodus 18 reveal the wisdom of living within our God-designed limits and trusting God where we fall short. To hear more o...

This week, Paul warns against “identity amnesia,” reminding us that spiritual growth comes from remembering our true identity in Christ as both sinners in need of grace and children fully embraced by it. 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/...

When Jesus foretells his death and resurrection, he follows it with some of the most piercing and unforgettable words of his earthly ministry. In today’s episode, we continue our series from the archives, The Gospel According to Mark , as Paul explores why Jesus rebukes Peter with the words “Get behind me, Satan,” what it truly means to take up your cross, and why nothing in this world is worth th...

God’s anger isn’t a flaw in His character to be avoided. It’s the very reason evil will not have the final word. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time . In this episode, Paul shows how the wrath of God is an expression of His love, holiness, justice, and mercy, ultimately pointing to the cross where God’s anger against sin and His grac...

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 & Knowledge , Paul c...

This week, Paul explains how “location amnesia” causes us to forget we live in a fallen world, urging us to face its brokenness with honest grief while holding onto hope in the promise of our future home with God. 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 Paul...

“You are the Christ.” This four-word confession from Peter marks a turning point in the Gospel of Mark. In today’s episode, we continue our series from the archives, The Gospel According to Mark , as Paul explores why this defining declaration reshapes not just what we believe, but how we live each day. To hear more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons .

Our greatest weakness isn’t a barrier to God’s work—it’s the very place where His power is put on display. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time . In this episode, Paul unpacks Exodus 17:8–16 to show how God uses human weakness to reveal that true strength is found not in ourselves but in His sustaining grace. To hear more of these stu...

Welcome to Ask Paul Tripp , a weekly podcast from Paul Tripp Ministries where pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David Tripp answers your questions, connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. This week, Paul addresses this question: "Should Christians be on social media?" If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it onlin...

This week, Paul reminds us that while we’re all searching for life, true satisfaction can only be found in Christ, and challenges us to stop chasing empty, horizontal substitutes for what has already been fully given to us in Him. 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 re...

One of the most devastating effects of sin is spiritual blindness. Not only are we blind, but we're blind to our blindness.  In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, The Gospel According to Mark , as Paul talks about the difference of being willfully blind and blindly willful. To hear more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons .

God’s provision is constant, yet our instinct is still to doubt, control, and disobey. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time . In this episode, Paul walks through Exodus 16:9–36 to reveal how Israel’s response to God’s provision of manna and quail exposes our own need for grace to obey his commands. To hear more of these studies, visit...

Welcome to Ask Paul Tripp , a weekly podcast from Paul Tripp Ministries where pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David Tripp answers your questions, connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. This week, Paul addresses two difficult questions from listeners about how to reconcile God’s love and sovereignty with suffering—why He allows disability from birth and why a lo...

This week, Paul explains how the Christian life is a paradox of active obedience and deep rest, urging believers to diligently work out their salvation while confidently trusting that God alone secures and sustains it. 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...

Why do some Christians seem to have strong faith, while others have weaker faith? In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, The Gospel According to Mark , as Paul identifies three essential ingredients of biblical faith—and offers a sobering warning: it’s possible to profess sound theology while still living in disobedience. To hear more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTrip...

Grumbling doesn’t just reveal a bad attitude; it exposes a heart that’s forgotten God’s goodness and is quietly accusing Him. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time . In this episode, Paul looks at Exodus 16 to show how Israel’s complaints distorted reality and made them forget the God who saved them. To hear more of these studies, visi...

Welcome to Ask Paul Tripp , a weekly podcast from Paul Tripp Ministries where pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David Tripp answers your questions, connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. This week, Paul answers questions about wisdom and discernment in everyday Christian living—whether practices like yoga are appropriate for believers and which books are most ess...

This is the third and final session from Paul’s conference, Gospel Hope , which Paul Tripp Ministries has developed into a free teaching series complete with a study guide. You can use it for personal devotions, with your spouse or family, or in a Bible study, small group, or even a church-wide series. To watch the video sessions and download the study guide, visit PaulTripp.com/GospelHope . Our p...

You’re about to listen to the second of three sessions from Paul Tripp Ministries’ free teaching series, Gospel Hope . You can download the full curriculum—including three video lessons and a robust study guide—at PaulTripp.com/GospelHope . In it, Paul Tripp shares his own story of suffering, the lies he believed, and the life-changing truth he discovered in the Word of God. Our prayer is that thi...

When life becomes filled with difficulty—as it will in a fallen world—where will you look for hope? For those who have placed their hope in the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, what exactly is that hope? That’s what these next three episodes of The Paul Tripp Podcast will answer. They come from our brand-new teaching series, Gospel Hope: When Life Doesn’t Make Sense .  These sessions were recorded...

This week, Paul reminds us that we are always preaching a “gospel” to ourselves—either one of fear and self-reliance or the true gospel of God’s grace in 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 Facebook, Instagram, and t...

Legalism, moralism, externalism—whatever you call it, the mindset that ruled the Pharisees is still alive and well today. In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, The Gospel According to Mark , as Paul teaches from Mark 7, one of the most theologically rich chapters in the Gospel, highlighting Jesus’ piercing focus on the heart over outward performance. To hear more ser...

When life leaves you dry and desperate, will you panic...or trust the One who provides living water? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time . In this episode, Paul walks through Exodus 15:22–27 to show how God uses seasons of need to teach His people to trust and obey, ultimately pointing us to Jesus, the only One who can truly satisfy...

Welcome to Ask Paul Tripp , a weekly podcast from Paul Tripp Ministries where pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David Tripp answers your questions, connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. This week, Paul answers questions about living as a faithful witness in a broken world—how to grow as a more effective evangelist and how to faithfully follow Christ in an increa...

This week, Paul challenges us to move beyond the emotional high of Easter and live in light of the resurrection every day. xq 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 been en...