
The Paul Tripp Podcast
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.
Latest episodes

Jul 18, 2024 • 10min
645. Is It a Sin to Not Have Kids? | Ask Paul Tripp
Pastor and best-selling author Paul Tripp discusses whether it is a sin for a married Christian couple not to have children. He explores the challenges and blessings of parenting, the biblical principles of raising children, and the decision-making process regarding having kids.

Jul 17, 2024 • 5min
644. All You Need Is Hate? | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This podcast delves into the importance of love in discipleship, emphasizing selflessness and prioritizing others for the greater good.

Jul 16, 2024 • 29min
643. Are You Addicted To The World?
The podcast delves into the dangers of being addicted to worldly things and the importance of finding identity in Christ. It explores measuring potential through a new lens, facing fear with faith like David faced Goliath, navigating challenges with Christ, and the significance of living in grace and community.

Jul 15, 2024 • 7min
642. Children of God (John 1:12-13) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
Do you know who you are? Do you have a strong grasp on your identity?Today, we’ll open our Bibles to John 1:12-13 as we continue The Gospel: One Sign at a Time, our year-long study in the gospel of John. In it, Paul dives into one of the most important and glorious identity statements in all of Scripture.To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/John.

Jul 13, 2024 • 14min
641. When Should a Pastor Quit? | Ask Paul Tripp
Pastor and best-selling author Paul Tripp answers when a pastor should quit due to abuse or hurt in the congregation. Discusses facing suffering in ministry, handling criticism, self-evaluation, trust in ministry, addressing church hurt and abuse, and pastoral responsibility.

Jul 12, 2024 • 2h 3min
640. Jackie and Jonny Gibson | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 033
Jackie Gibson, an Australian author, and Jonny Gibson, an author from Northern Ireland, share their heart-wrenching journey through the grief of stillbirth. They discuss the gospel's comforting role during profound loss and the transformative power of faith. Their personal narratives emphasize the importance of community support and the bittersweet growth that comes from sorrow. Their experiences lead to writing books aimed at helping others process grief and find hope, reflecting on divine sovereignty and the promise of reunion in the afterlife.

Jul 11, 2024 • 9min
639. How Do We Pastor Our Pastor? | Ask Paul Tripp
Ask Paul Tripp is the newest podcast resource from Paul Tripp Ministries. Each week, pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David Tripp answers your questions about anything and everything, connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life in the process. In this episode, Paul answers this question about pastoral care we received from a listener: "What does it look like for the church to provide adequate pastoral care for their pastors? What should a pastor do to be more like “body” – and what should the congregation and church leadership do to treat the pastor like he's part of the body?"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.Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the ChurchPaulTripp.com/LeadDangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral MinistryPaulTripp.com/DangerousCalling

Jul 10, 2024 • 5min
638. Do More Than Speak Truth | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
In this podcast, they discuss the importance of moving beyond speaking truth in discipleship, emphasizing the application of biblical teachings in daily life. The focus is on practical application of wisdom and consistency to foster authentic life changes

Jul 9, 2024 • 34min
637. Our Biggest Problem
As Christians, our biggest problem in life does not exist outside of us but rather inside of us. Yet, we often fail to identify this problem properly. In today’s episode, we’ll listen to another session from Paul’s conference material: Your Walk With God is a Community Project. In it, Paul wants to help us see the problem of our indwelling sin and what we can do about it. If you’re interested in hearing more on this topic, you can purchase the full conference at PaulTripp.com/Community

Jul 8, 2024 • 7min
636. The Rejected Light (John 1:9-11) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
Explore the themes of rejection and acceptance in John 1:9-11, highlighting the consequences of rejecting Jesus through sin. Reflect on the crucial decision individuals face in accepting or rejecting Jesus as the Messiah, urging listeners to contemplate their faith choices.