The Paul Tripp Podcast
by Paul David Tripp
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.
Episodes
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1205. The Theology of Sovereignty | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul explores God's sovereignty, showing that he is in absolute control of both the orderly and the chaotic, and that this truth points us to Jesus and gives us lasting hope. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to…
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1204. All You Need Is Love | Matthew 7:15-20
Why was Jesus so hard on the Pharisees? Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on the Sermon on the Mount, as Paul unpacks Christ’s most stinging criticism of the religious leaders and warns that we are more like them than we’d like to admit. To hear more sermons from Paul, visit...
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1203. What Greed Does (Acts 5:1-11) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
What if the greatest threat to the church isn't persecution from the outside, but the quiet pull of "self" within our own hearts? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul explores the story of Ananias and Sapphira, showing how their greed and…
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1202. What Lust Lusts For | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 070
Is it possible to keep every outward commandment and still be an adulterer? This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby look at Jesus' teaching on lust, explaining why God's law guards the heart and not just behavior, and why the answer is found in confession and crying out for God's...
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1201. Five Words That Define Life | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul Tripp reflects on five words that define the Christian life, reminding us that God’s sovereign wisdom may leave us confused, but His sustaining grace enables us to trust His goodness. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email...
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1200. Investment Strategies | Matthew 6:19-24
There’s no topic that Jesus discussed more in His ministry than the topic of money and possessions; it's because he knows the default struggle of all of our hearts. Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on the Sermon on the Mount, as Paul reveals three "treasure principles" that...
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1199. Mission-Driven Community (Acts 4:32-37) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
What would you be willing to give up so that God’s work could flourish in the lives of others? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul explores the early church’s mission-driven community, showing how God’s grace unites believers in sacrificial love...
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1198. Our Words and Voice of the Serpent | Grace & Knowledge
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…
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1197. Worship and Reconciliation | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 069
You can’t celebrate God’s forgiveness on Sunday while refusing to make peace with others the rest of the week. This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby explore how genuine worship must be reflected in our relationships through humility, love, and a commitment to reconciliation. To…
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1196. The Mercy of Judgment | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul explores how God’s coming judgment is not contrary to His mercy, but an essential expression of it, offering both a loving warning against sin and the assurance that He will one day make all things right. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can...
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1195. The World's Most Dangerous Prayer | Matthew 6:5-15
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus paints a picture of the heart and life of a Christian—not merely a list of rules to follow. At the center of this teaching is the Lord’s Prayer, which shapes our hearts around God’s kingdom and purposes. Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on…
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1194. The Prayer of a Witness (Acts 4:23-31) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
When trouble comes, do you instinctively turn to God in prayer—or rely on your own strength to find a way out? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul shows how remembering God’s sovereignty, praying through Scripture, and asking for boldness equips...
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1193. Taking Anger Seriously | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 068
What if one of the sins we’re most willing to excuse is one God takes far more seriously than we realize? This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby examine how anger grows from the selfish desires of our hearts and remind us of our desperate need for God’s inexhaustible grace to…
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1192. Mercy Triumphs Over Regret | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul explores how Christ’s victory on the cross frees us from the burden of past failures, reminding us that God’s mercy triumphs over regret and empowers us to move forward in grace. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list...
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1191. What's Love Got To Do With It? | Matthew 5:43-48
Jesus calls us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us—but how can we love those who hurt us when we struggle to love even those who love us? Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on the Sermon on the Mount, as Paul explains how true righteousness begins with...
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1190. Transforming Grace (Acts 4:1-22) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
What turns fearful, ordinary people into bold witnesses for Christ, even in the face of powerful opposition? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul reviews Peter and John’s boldness in Acts 4, showing how God’s grace does more than forgive and...
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1189. The Requirement | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 067
What if true righteousness isn’t about looking good on the outside, but surrendering your heart to God? This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby expose the dangers of pride and show how God’s grace empowers us to live in joyful obedience. For more episodes of The Connecting Podcast,...
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1188. Triumphant and Victorious | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul considers how Jesus’ triumph over sin and death gives believers the freedom to live with confidence rather than fear. 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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1187. The Theology of Luminescence | Matthew 5:13-16
Christians are called to live in dark communities; not to retreat from the darkness, but to shine the light of the Gospel within it. Today, we begin a sermon series from the archives on the Sermon on the Mount, as Paul unpacks Jesus’ call for His followers to live as lights in a dark world and...
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1186. How to Preach the Gospel (Acts 3:11-26) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
What if there’s a right way to share the gospel—and Peter’s sermon gives us the blueprint? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines Peter’s message in Acts 3, highlighting six essential elements of gospel preaching. To hear more studies from...
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1185. The Fulfillment | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 066
What if the freedom of the gospel doesn’t mean freedom from God’s law, but freedom from the burden of having to fulfill it ourselves? This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby explore how Christ fulfilled the law on our behalf, lifted its condemning burden, and empowered us by grace to...
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1184. My Favorite Bible Verse of 2026 | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul explores James 2:13 and the sweeping biblical story of God’s mercy triumphing over judgment, from the fall in Genesis to the hope of redemption through Jesus Christ. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to receive...
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1183. Something Better | Hebrews 11:39-40
What if the biggest threat to your faith isn’t suffering, but becoming satisfied with less than God intends? Today, we conclude our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul explores the connection between faith and hope, showing how hope in God…
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1182. The Purpose of Miracles (Acts 3:1-10) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
Miracles point beyond themselves to the God who meets broken and needy people with compassion, mercy, and power. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines Peter’s healing of the lame man in Acts 3, showing how the miracle reveals our deeper...
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1181. Judgment | PTM 20th Anniversary Event (Session 4)
Welcome to the final session of Paul’s special teaching series, Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment, recorded as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Paul Tripp Ministries. Paul has spent the first three sessions unpacking the breathtaking gospel truth contained in James 2:13: “Mercy triumphs…
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1180. Over | PTM 20th Anniversary Event (Session 3)
Welcome back to the third session of Paul’s special teaching series, Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment, recorded for the 20th anniversary of Paul Tripp Ministries. So far, Paul has explored the first two words of James 2:13—“mercy” and “triumphs.” Now he turns his attention to the deceptively simple...
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1179. Triumphs | PTM 20th Anniversary Event (Session 2)
Welcome back to the second session of Paul’s special teaching series, Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment, recorded for the 20th anniversary of Paul Tripp Ministries. In the first session, Paul unpacked the biblical meaning of mercy and why God’s mercy is such good news for sinners like us. Now, he…
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1178. Mercy | PTM 20th Anniversary Event (Session 1)
In this special episode of The Paul Tripp Podcast, we’re premiering the first of four sessions from a brand-new teaching series by Paul called Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment, recorded as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Paul Tripp Ministries. Throughout 2026, PTM has been celebrating two...
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1177. You’ve Been Lit | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 065
You’ve been lit, so don’t hide the light. This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby unpack Jesus’ call for believers to be the light of the world, exploring what it means to let our good works point others to God. For more from The Connecting Podcast, visit PaulTripp.com/Connecting.
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1176. My 20 Favorite Bible Verses | Grace & Knowledge
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…
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1175. The Triumph of Mercy | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul explores the breathtaking truth that God’s mercy triumphs over judgment, showing how Christ secures our rescue from the devastating power of sin and gives us every reason to rejoice. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email...
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1174. Not Worthy | Hebrews 11:32-38
What do you think your faith guarantees you—and what doesn’t it? Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul explores how faith doesn’t guarantee a life of comfort and success, nor does it exclude suffering and pain. To hear…
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1173. What Is Fellowship? (Acts 2:42-47) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
Christian fellowship is more than a Sunday greeting...it’s a shared life rooted in the gospel. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines the early church’s fellowship in Acts 2, highlighting the importance of intentionally living in community...
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1172. Stay Salty | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 064
What if God didn’t call you to escape the brokenness of the world, but to step into it and make a difference? This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby unpack Jesus’ call for believers to be “the salt of the earth,” exploring how Christians can resist being corrupted by the world while...
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1171. Hungry and a Rude RSVP | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul examines Peter’s encounter with Cornelius in Acts 10, showing how God’s grace crosses every human boundary and calls us to abandon partiality, obey where God leads, and boldly share the gospel with everyone. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You…
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1170. Powerful Faith | Hebrews 11:29-31
All of us naturally measure our potential - we consider the task before us and weigh the resources at our disposal before deciding what we can accomplish. Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul examines three biblical...
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1169. Cut to the Heart (Acts 2:37-41) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
What if the conviction you’re tempted to run from is actually God’s loving invitation to come closer? Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul examines the response to Peter’s sermon in Acts 2, showing how the Holy Spirit exposes our blindness to…
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1168. Trust the Promises | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 063
God doesn’t simply command us to obey; He gives us promises so compelling that obedience becomes a joyful response to His grace. This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby explore the promises woven throughout the Beatitudes and how trusting God’s lavish promises gives us the motivation...
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1167. Terrified by Obedience | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul explores how the fear of God can overcome our fear of others, giving ordinary and timid Christians the courage to obey God and become instruments of His transforming grace. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email list to...
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1166. Real Riches | Hebrews 11:23-28
Faith in God doesn’t give you a ticket out of hardship, but it does give you a remarkably different way of facing the hardships that come your way. Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul examines fear, faith, and treasure...
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1165. The Sermon, Part 2 (Acts 2:13-36) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
The cross was never God’s Plan B—it was the plan all along. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul continues unpacking Peter’s sermon in Acts 2, highlighting God’s sovereignty over Christ’s death and resurrection and the powerful work of the…
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1164. Eyes on the Prize | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 062
What if the hardest moments of your life are actually secure in the hands of a God who has already secured your eternity? This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby explore the promise of heavenly reward, showing how confidence in our eternal destiny gives us peace, patience, and hope…
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1163. Enslaved By Freedom | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul explores how God’s rescuing grace frees us from slavery to sin and lovingly makes us slaves to Christ, protecting us from returning to the false masters that can never give us life. Join us for a weekly narration of Paul Tripp's popular devotional. You can subscribe to our email...
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1162. Radical Sacrifice | Hebrews 11:17-22
Faith is not irrational, but it will inevitably take us beyond the boundaries of what we can fully understand. Today, we continue our sermon series from the archives on Hebrews 11, the Bible’s great “Hall of Faith,” as Paul examines Abraham’s test to sacrifice Isaac and the four elements of faith...
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1161. The Sermon (Acts 2:14-22) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
God’s invitation is far more radical (and far more hopeful!) than we often realize: whoever calls on His name will be saved. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul unpacks Peter’s first sermon after Pentecost, showing how Joel’s prophecy points to...
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1160. Blessed Suffering | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 061
The greatest danger to your spiritual life may not be what’s happening around you, but what’s happening within you. This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby explore the biblical call to purity of heart, exposing our inability to cleanse ourselves and pointing us to the transforming...
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1159. The Devil Works Overtime | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
This week, Paul highlights how God’s grace transforms and empowers unlikely people to boldly proclaim 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...
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1158. Study the Book of Acts | Grace & Knowledge
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…
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1157. Pentecostal Power (Acts 2:1-12) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
The church didn’t begin with human strength—it began with the power of God. Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul walks through the launch of the church at Pentecost, reminding us that when Jesus calls us to His work, He doesn’t leave us to do it...
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1156. Blessed Are The Peacemakers | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 060
Peace doesn’t begin with getting everyone around you to agree. It begins with getting your own heart right before God. This week on The Connecting Podcast, Paul and Shelby unpack Jesus’ call to be peacemakers, exposing the envy, anger, and selfishness that stand in the way of genuine peace. For...
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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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