The Paul Tripp Podcast

This week, Paul reminds us that the Christian life is not a straight line of spiritual victories. It’s often messy, inconsistent, and filled with struggle. But our hope isn’t found in our faithfulness, but in the unshakable faithfulness 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 online at PaulTripp.com/Wednesday or on Facebook, Instagram, and the Paul Tripp App.If you’ve been enjoying the Wednesday’s Word podcast, please leave us a review! Each review helps us reach more people with the transforming power of Jesus Christ.

What’s the greatest danger facing modern Christianity? While external threats are real, today’s episode continues our sermon series from the archives, Elect Exiles, and reveals a deeper, more personal risk. As Paul opens 1 Peter, he shows how forgetting our identity in Christ leaves us paralyzed and ineffective in sharing the Gospel.To hear more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.

Exodus isn’t just ancient history—it’s the foundation of your faith in Christ.Today, we begin a new year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this introductory episode, Paul answers a simple but important question: “Why Exodus?”

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 + Knowledge, Paul reflects on James 3 and unpacks how the Word made flesh offers real hope and transforming power for the daily struggle to speak with grace, love, and truth.

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’s question comes from a Christian parent wrestling with a difficult family dynamic: Should adult children who are not believers (and living with their significant others) be allowed to sleep in the same room when visiting home? If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/Ask.Parenting Never EndsParentingNeverEnds.com

This discussion dives into the heart of faith, questioning whether we seek God for His genuine nature or merely for personal gain. The biblical narrative of Habakkuk serves as a backdrop, illustrating how true joy can emerge from disappointing circumstances. Listen as insights unfold on prioritizing God's desires over our own, highlighting the transformative power of faith and the importance of finding satisfaction in God Himself.

What does it really look like to love one another? The call to love runs through the entire Bible, from Genesis to Revelation.In today’s episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, Elect Exiles, from 1 Peter. In this message, Paul unpacks four transformative characteristics of love that can reshape your relationships and redefine your ministry.For more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.

As we come to the final verses in the Gospel of John, we’re reminded of the inexhaustible grace of Jesus and the limitless wonder of God's redemptive work.Today, as we wrap up The Gospel: One Sign at a Time, our year-long study through the Gospel of John, Paul reflects on John 21:24–25 and the power of John’s testimony—not just as historical record, but as a call to lifelong awe and faith.To watch the entire series, visit PaulTripp.com/John.

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’s question comes from a listener who’s been a pastor for over 30 years and is currently writing a thesis on the care of pastors. He’s exploring how sabbatical leave can help sustain long-term ministry, and he wants to hear Paul’s thoughts on the value of sabbaticals.If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/Ask.Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral MinistryPaulTripp.com/DangerousCallingLead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the ChurchPaulTripp.com/Lead

This week, Paul demonstrates how our communication reflects whether our hearts are resting in God's sovereignty or striving for our own control. 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 enjoying the Wednesday’s Word podcast, please leave us a review! Each review helps us reach more people with the transforming power of Jesus Christ.