Dr. Paul David Tripp is a pastor and best-selling author. This podcast features Paul's new Bible Study, the Ask Paul Tripp Show, sermons, conference messages, radio broadcasts, and other audio resources that connect the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life.
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In a fallen world, we are all quick to forget God’s grace and let anger, pride, or hurt rule our hearts. In today’s episode, we return to Paul’s sermon series from the archives, David: A Matter of the Heart. In this message, Paul takes us to 1 Samuel 25, where David faces insult and betrayal from Nabal. In his anger, David is ready to take vengeanc…
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935. Was the COVID Vaccine the Mark of the Beast? | Ask Paul Tripp
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8:22Welcome 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. Today, Paul responds to a listener who asked about friends claiming that the COVID vaccine is the “mark of the beast” in Revelati…
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934. Common, Restraining Grace | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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5:59This week, Paul explores the difference between God’s common grace, which restrains evil and shows His goodness to all, and His redeeming grace, which alone transforms hearts and secures eternal hope. 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 in…
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932. Doubt and Grace (Exodus 4:1-9) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:53In Exodus 4, Moses is still filled with doubt and fear. Yet instead of turning away in frustration, God meets Moses with grace. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul reminds us that the same God who met Moses in his doubt meets us too with reassuring grace in the …
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931. Why Am I Respected At Work But Not At Home? | Ask Paul Tripp
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16:49Welcome 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. Today’s question comes from a counselor who is working with a husband wrestling with this tension: ‘I’m respected and affirmed at…
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930. When Life Doesn't Make Sense | Sermon on Romans 8:18-39
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40:23In the previous episode, we shared Paul's recent sermon on Galatians 2:20. He preached again two weeks later on Romans 8:18-39, When Life Doesn't Make Sense. You can listen to 150 additional archived sermons on our dedicated Paul Tripp Sermon Podcast. Just search Paul Tripp Sermon Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you subscribe to podcasts.…
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929. The Danger of a Gap in Your Gospel | Sermon on Galatians 2:20
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41:06Paul was recently invited to be a guest preacher last month. He is no longer on staff at a church and does not preach regularly, but it’s one of his favorite things to do when he gets invited back into the puplit! In today's episode, Paul preaches on Galatians 2:20: The Danger of a Gap in Your Gospel. If you want to listen to 150 archived sermons f…
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928. Double Grace | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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5:24This week, Paul unpacks the “double gift” of justification: through Christ we are not only forgiven, but also declared righteous, empowered to live a new life by his resurrection power. 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, …
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David and Jonathan have one of the sweetest relationships recorded in the Bible. But in 1 Samuel 20, that relationship faces its darkest trial when King Saul tries to assassinate both men. In today’s episode, we return to Paul’s sermon series from the archives, David: A Matter of the Heart. In this message, Paul reveals the motivations of Saul, Dav…
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926. The Hand of God (Exodus 3:19-22) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:34In Exodus 3, God promises Moses that Pharaoh will only release Israel when compelled by “a mighty hand.” Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul reminds us that the same mighty hand that delivered Israel is our comfort today.…
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925. What Even is Faith? (Part 1) | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 046
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1:28:13“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1). But what exactly is faith? And what does it look like to live by faith—not just in the big, dramatic moments of life, but in the ten thousand small, ordinary moments that fill every day? That’s the focus of this episode of The Connecting Podcast, the…
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924. How Much Should I Save For Retirement? | Ask Paul Tripp
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11:21Welcome 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. Today, Paul answers a question we received from a Certified Financial Planner about saving for retirement and preparing for poten…
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923. Five Life-Changing Words | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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5:48This week, Paul reminds us that no matter what we face—joy or sorrow, weakness or strength, doubt or faith—God’s grace is always greater. 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 …
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What happens when suffering shows up at your door? How do you respond to God when hardship enters your life? Do you complain, grumble, or grow bitter—or do you lean into His character and promises? In today’s episode, we return to Paul’s sermon series from the archives, David: A Matter of the Heart. In this message, Paul walks us through Scripture …
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921. I Am (Exodus 3:13-18) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:40God’s character never changes—the same God who empowered Moses empowers you today. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul takes us to Exodus 3, where God reveals his eternal name: “I AM.” To hear more from this series, visit PaulTripp.com/Exodus.…
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920. The Purpose of Pleasure | Grace & Knowledge
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11:38On 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. Ame…
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919. What Is Your Screen Time Average? | Ask Paul Tripp
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9:07Welcome 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. Today, Paul shares how he navigates life with his phone and other digital devices—and how he stays grounded in a world full of di…
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918. Honey, I Shrunk My Glory Focus | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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5:45This week, Paul takes us back to Genesis to uncover four “glories” that shape how we live with purpose in our everyday lives. 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, In…
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There may be no story in Scripture more familiar than David and Goliath—the epic clash between a shepherd boy and a giant. But often overlooked is the third key character in the story: King Saul. In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, David: A Matter of the Heart. Preaching from 1 Samuel 17, Paul contrasts the identiti…
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916. Where Power is Found (Exodus 3:9-12) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:46True power is never found in us—it belongs to the Lord. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, we meet Moses at a moment of weakness, fear, and doubt as he wrestles with God’s call to confront Pharaoh and lead Israel out of Egypt. But God reminds him where real power is…
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915. Have My Parents With Dementia Lost Their Awe Of God? | Ask Paul Tripp
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6:48Welcome 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. In today’s episode, Paul answers a question about how to apply the message of Awe to real-life struggles—like caring for aging pa…
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914. Groundhog Designs and Penguin Olympics | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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5:00This week, Paul reminds us that we were created not for the fleeting “shadow glories” of this world, but to live every day for the far greater and all-satisfying glory of 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 on…
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In 2007, Americans underwent 11.7 million cosmetic surgeries—a staggering reminder of our obsession with appearances. But when Samuel went looking for Israel’s next king, God reminded him that while people look at the outward appearance, the Lord looks at the heart. And that’s a sobering thought, because God sees every sinful, selfish desire that h…
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912. My People (Exodus 3:7-8) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:42“I have surely seen the affliction of my people…” (Exodus 3:7). Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In today’s episode, Paul reflects on God’s words in Exodus 3 and reminds us that just as God saw, cared for, and rescued Israel from slavery in Egypt, he sees, cares for, and rescues u…
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911. Why Don't I Have Brokenness Over My Porn Addiction? | Ask Paul Tripp
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12:02Welcome 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. In today’s episode, Paul addresses a difficult question from a teenager struggling with pornography: “If I feel no guilt or broke…
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910. Beauty Queens and World Peace | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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5:59This week, Paul reminds us that true fulfillment is found in God alone, who invites us to stop running after substitutes and find rest in his abundant 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.…
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908. Fresh Starts and New Beginnings (Exodus 3:1-6) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:52If you’re in Christ, your identity isn’t defined by your failures, but by God’s covenant promises. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul teaches from Exodus 3 and reflects on Moses’ encounter with God at the burning bush—a powerful moment of fresh starts and new b…
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907. Is It True That Once Saved, Always Saved? | Ask Paul Tripp
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9:26Welcome 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. In today’s episode, Paul addresses this question about salvation: "Do we have to continue to ask for salvation when we backslide?…
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906. In Love With Mem or Memes | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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4:51This week, Paul reflects on David’s deep love for Scripture in Psalm 119 and asks a pointed question: If we truly believe the Bible is God’s Word, why don’t we treasure it more? 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 …
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What's the key to standing firm in the midst of difficulty? In today’s episode, we wrap up this sermon series from the archives, Elect Exiles, from 1 Peter. In this final message, Paul summarizes the epistle and provides three directives for steadfastness: celebrate grace, love one another, and find peace in the Gospel. To hear more sermons from Pa…
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904. Four Words to Change Your Life (Exodus 2:23-25) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:45What if four simple words could radically change your life? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul reflects on one of his favorite Old Testament passages. These words speak directly into moments of silence, waiting, and suffering. To hear more from this Exodus seri…
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903. The Content of Your Influence | Voices of Influence 3
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28:59Every parent, pastor, or mentor longs to be a voice that matters. But in today’s media-saturated culture, lasting influence can feel harder to grasp than ever. How do we cut through the noise? How do we disciple children and teens in a world where unbiblical messages are just a tap away? In this third and final session of Voices of Influence, Paul …
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902. Take Back Your Influence | Voices of Influence 2
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27:34In a world where your child’s attention is constantly pulled in a thousand directions, whose voice is loudest? Falsehood often travels faster than truth, especially in a culture driven by social media algorithms and constant content. But the gospel offers clarity, direction, and the only voice that truly matters. In this second session of Voices of…
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901. Influence of the Heart | Voices of Influence 1
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27:05Have you ever considered who’s shaping your child’s worldview? From TikTok to YouTube, social media to streaming platforms, the hearts of our children are constantly being shaped by a flood of digital voices—many of which speak in opposition to God’s truth. In his brand-new teaching series, Voices of Influence, Paul Tripp helps parents, caregivers,…
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900. Everyday Evangelism (Part 4) | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 045
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1:58:49Over the past few episodes of The Connecting Podcast, Paul Tripp and Shelby Abbott have been exploring what it means to live as everyday evangelists—ordinary people sharing an extraordinary gospel in everyday moments. In this fourth and final episode, they wrap up their conversation on evangelism by offering practical tools and biblical encourageme…
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899. What Hope and Help Does the Bible Have for Tourette’s? | Ask Paul Tripp
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11:40Welcome 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. In today’s episode, Paul responds to a question from a concerned father whose teenage son was recently diagnosed with Tourette’s …
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898. Work Hard, Be Humble | Grace & Knowledge
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13:20On 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. Ame…
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897. A Culture That Denies God | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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5:24This week, Paul warns that even committed Christians can drift into practical atheism—living as if God doesn’t exist—and urges believers, especially parents, to actively counter the culture’s denial of God by faithfully influencing our children and our children’s children. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can s…
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Have you ever found yourself with your head in your hands—overwhelmed by the pressures, problems, and pain of life? In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, Elect Exiles, from 1 Peter. In this message, Paul offers five practical directives for cultivating a “carefree mentality”—not by ignoring life’s hardships, but by en…
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895. Uncommon Grace (Exodus 2:16-22) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:56After a dramatic fall from Pharaoh’s palace to exile in the wilderness, it looked like Moses’ story was over. But God wasn’t finished with him...and he’s not finished with you, either. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul explores how God’s grace meets us in our …
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894. How Often Should A Church Offer Communion? | Ask Paul Tripp
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13:20Welcome 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. In today’s episode, Paul answers a few questions about communion including, “How often should a church offer communion?” If you h…
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893. Always Christian, Sometimes Atheist | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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4:57This week, Paul reflects on how belief in the existence of God shapes every corner of our daily lives, and how, even with right theology, we can still live like practical atheists - functionally forgetting God in the mundane moments of everyday life. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email l…
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If you could design your perfect week—where everything goes exactly as planned—chances are, it wouldn’t include suffering. But what if suffering isn’t a detour, but part of the path God intends? In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, Elect Exiles, from 1 Peter. In this message, Paul explains why suffering is the new no…
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891. Vengeance is Mine (Exodus 2:11-15) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:53When we see injustice, everything in us wants to act. But what if vengeance isn’t ours to take? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul explores a pivotal moment in Moses’ life—when anger leads him to take justice into his own hands—and reminds us why only God can r…
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890. Can I Still Be An Elder If My Wife Deconstructed? | Ask Paul Tripp
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13:19Welcome 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. In today’s episode, Paul responds to a challenging question from a listener: “My wife recently announced she’s an atheist—can I s…
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889. Messy Room, Messier Words | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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4:53This week, Paul reflects on a personal parenting failure that became a powerful reminder of our calling to speak as ambassadors for 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 o…
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888. Defensive Thinking | Elect Exiles 11
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34:27Why do self-defense classes exist? Because we live in a world where danger is real and people need to be prepared. In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, Elect Exiles, from 1 Peter. In this message, Paul unpacks what he calls “defensive, Christological thinking”—a mindset rooted in Christ that equips us to face sufferi…
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887. Miracle on the Nile (Exodus 2:1-10) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
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6:25All throughout Scripture, you encounter stories that make you pause and say, “Only 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 unpacks the birth and rescue of Moses and shows how, through ordinary people and circumstances, God accomplishes extraordinary things for…
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886. What's The Difference Between Grace and Mercy? | Ask Paul Tripp
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6:20Welcome 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: what's the difference between grace and mercy? If you have a question you'd like to ask …
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