Episodes

  • 067. What's The Difference Between Grace and Mercy?
    Jul 11 2025
    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 addresses this question: what's the difference between grace and mercy?

    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.

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    6 mins
  • 066. What Was Wrong With Abraham Pretending Sarah Was His Sister?
    Jul 4 2025
    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 addresses a question from a listener about Genesis 20: Was Abraham sinning by saying Sarah was his sister? Or was this justified because he was protecting him and his wife from evil?

    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.

    Everyday Gospel: A Daily Devotional Connecting Scripture to All of Life
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    9 mins
  • 065. Why Did Noah Curse His Son Who Saw His Nakedness?
    Jun 27 2025
    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 addresses a question from a listener about Genesis 9: Why does God curse Ham when it seems like Noah’s drunkenness was the real issue?

    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.

    Everyday Gospel: A Daily Devotional Connecting Scripture to All of Life
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    9 mins
  • 064. How Much Is Too Much In A Sexually Graphic Romance Novel?
    Jun 20 2025
    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 pastor who asks whether it's appropriate for Christian women to read sexually explicit romance novels.

    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.

    Marriage: 6 Gospel Commitments Every Couple Needs to Make
    Sex in a Broken World: How Christ Redeems What Sin Distorts
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    10 mins
  • 063. Is It Wrong for a Christian to Listen to Secular Music?
    Jun 13 2025
    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.

    In today’s episode, Paul responds to a thoughtful question from a teenage listener: Is it wrong for Christians to listen to secular music?

    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.
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    12 mins
  • 062. What Should We Tell Our Kids About Santa?
    Jun 6 2025
    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 wrestling with a common dilemma for Christian parents: How should we handle Santa Claus with our kids?

    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.

    Come, Let Us Adore Him
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    12 mins
  • 061. Should We Allow Our Non-Believing Adult Children Share a Room With a Partner?
    May 30 2025
    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 Ends
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    14 mins
  • 060. Should Pastors Take Sabbaticals?
    May 23 2025
    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 Ministry
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    Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church
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    10 mins