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Dec 12, 2025 • 9min

089. Do Historical Details Matter In The Old Testament?

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 a question from Joseph, who wonders whether seemingly minor historical details in the Bible should shape the way we understand a passage.If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskMining for TreasurePaulTripp.com/Treasure
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Dec 5, 2025 • 9min

088. Without Esther, Would We Have No Jesus?

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 responds to a question from Sandy, who is reading Everyday Gospel and was troubled by Paul’s statement that there would be no Jesus, no death and resurrection without Esther. While Paul clarifies the point in the next paragraph, Sandy wonders what happens if a reader stops early and misunderstands his intent.If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskPartner with Paul Tripp Ministries:PaulTripp.com/Give
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Nov 28, 2025 • 16min

087. Is Your Use Of The Word "Idol" Poor Hermeneutics?

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 responds to a question from Jim, who was reading New Morning Mercies and took issue with Paul’s use of the word idol in the August 3rd entry. Jim argues that Scripture uses the term literally, so is it appropriate for Paul to use it metaphorically?If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskPartner with Paul Tripp Ministries:PaulTripp.com/Give
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Nov 21, 2025 • 11min

086. Which Old Testament Laws Do We Still Need To Obey?

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 responds to a question from Will, who was reading Paul’s Everyday Gospel devotional and wondered how Christians should understand Old Testament law today. Which laws still apply? And if we obey only some of them, are we falling short of full obedience to Christ?If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskEveryday Gospel: Connecting Scripture To All of LifePaulTripp.com/EverydayGospel
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Nov 14, 2025 • 13min

085. How Do I Comfort My Grieving, Angry Son?

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 responds to a heavy question from a grieving mother whose son recently passed away from cancer. As she mourns, her other son is also wrestling with the loss, but his grief has turned into anger toward God. How can she walk through her own sorrow while helping her son through his?If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskGrief Radio SeriesPaulTripp.com/Grief
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Nov 7, 2025 • 7min

084. Why Call on the Holy Spirit If He Already Dwells in Us?

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 responds to a question from Ron about the role of the Holy Spirit. Ron noticed that many worship songs invite the Holy Spirit to “come” or “draw near,” but he’s confused - if believers already have the indwelling Holy Spirit, why do we sing that way?If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskSunday Matters: 52 Devotionals to Prepare Your Heart For ChurchPaulTripp.com/Sunday
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Oct 31, 2025 • 10min

083. Are There Any Unforgivable Sins?

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 a listener’s question about a quote from Everyday Gospel—“It is wonderful to know that, if you are God's child, no sin is spiritually fatal”—and how it fits with Jesus’ warning about the “unforgivable” sin in Matthew 12:32.If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskEveryday Gospel: A Daily Devotional Connecting Scripture to All of LifePaulTripp.com/EverydayGospel5-Minute Bible Studies:PaulTripp.com/BibleStudy
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Oct 24, 2025 • 9min

082. How Often Should We Have Date Nights?

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 responds to a listener seeking wisdom on maintaining regular date nights in marriage and how to handle childcare when neither set of parents shares their faith.If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskPartner with Paul Tripp Ministries:PaulTripp.com/Give
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Oct 17, 2025 • 10min

081. Should I Date or Marry Interdenominationally?

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.Today, Paul answers a question from a listener whose daughter is dating someone exploring different theological traditions, and they’re seeking wisdom on whether and how the relationship can move forward.If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskWhat Do You Believe? 12 Historic Doctrines to Change Your Everyday LifePaulTripp.com/DoctrineMarriage: 6 Gospel Commitments Every Couple Needs to MakePaulTripp.com/MarriageWhat Did You Expect? Redeeming the Realities of MarriagePaulTripp.com
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Oct 10, 2025 • 11min

080. How Do I Receive Harsh Rebuke?

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.Today, Paul responds to a question we received about responding in a Christ-like way when being rebuked. If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/AskRelationships: A Mess Worth MakingPaulTripp.com/Relationships

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