The Paul Tripp Podcast

948. What Is Will Never Always Be | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word

Oct 8, 2025
Life is full of unexpected twists, and Paul reflects on how often our plans clash with reality. He emphasizes that crises can feel disorienting when we forget biblical truths. Present challenges aren’t permanent; God's constancy amid change offers hope. As we navigate life's uncertainties, Paul encourages preparation for the inevitable transformations we face. Ultimately, he reminds us that God is the sovereign Author of our stories, calling us to surrender control and trust in His perfect plan.
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ANECDOTE

Life Changed By One Call

  • Paul Tripp recounts a phone call from his brother that suddenly changed their family and identity.
  • That single unexpected moment illustrates how life can pivot in an instant and unsettle long-held plans.
INSIGHT

Plans Often Meet Unexpected Tomorrow

  • Tripp asserts that your life so far and the remainder will not match your plans.
  • He cites James to show human plans are fragile because tomorrow is unknown.
INSIGHT

Creator's Constancy Versus Creation's Change

  • Paul contrasts the Creator's constancy with creation's continual change.
  • He cites Malachi, James, and Hebrews to emphasize God's unchanging nature amid decay.
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