Episodes
Before Abraham was, I am. Today, we turn to John 8 as we continue The Gospel: One Sign at a Time, our year-long study through the Gospel of John. In this passage, we’ll see how Jesus stands at the center of God’s covenant promises to Abraham and reveals Himself as the eternal Son of the Great I Am. To explore more of these Bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/John.
Published 12/02/24
Published 12/02/24
Every time the Christmas season comes around, we look forward to putting up a tree, giving and receiving gifts, and participating in other traditions that make this wonderful time of year so special. But sometimes, the most significant aspect of the season — remembering the birth of Jesus — grows old and familiar. What better way to focus your heart on Christ than with a 25-day Bible reading plan? We're excited to give away a brand-new free resource from Paul Tripp Ministries: the Everyday...
Published 11/29/24
This week, as Thanksgiving approaches in the United States, Paul reminds us of an important truth: no matter how much we eat, our hunger will return. But when we feast from the banquet of God’s grace, we will be forever satisfied.  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...
Published 11/27/24
Sin reduces every person, including the believer, down to a fool. That's why James says, "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God."  In today’s episode, we’re going to continue this sermon series from the archives in the book of James. In it, Paul gives a scary diagnosis (that we are all dangerously foolish) and a liberating hope (that Wisdom is a Person). If you’re interested in hearing more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.
Published 11/26/24
So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. Today, we’ll turn to John 8 as we continue The Gospel: One Sign at a Time, our year-long study through the gospel of John. In it, we will see that in Christ, we are no longer slaves to sin, but have been freed by his marvelous grace. To listen to more of these Bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/John.
Published 11/25/24
We hope that you've been blessed by the last two days of the latest free resource produced by Paul Tripp Ministries—a three-session video Bible study called Redeeming Joy. Today is the third and final session, and if you want to use the video series and the study guide, you can download it for free at PaulTripp.com/Joy.
Published 11/23/24
Today, we'll listen to the second of three sessions from Paul's brand-new Redeeming Joy video Bible study. The entire series, which includes the video and audio downloads as well as a PDF study guide, can be downloaded for free at PaulTripp.com/Joy.
Published 11/22/24
Everyone wants to be happy, but happiness isn’t what we need most. We’re all chasing JOY–a fruit of the Spirit that unlocks an abundant life of gratitude and generosity. Today we'll listen to the first session from Paul's brand-new video study, Redeeming Joy. This three-lesson series is available to stream and download completely free at PaulTripp.com/Joy. It includes three video lessons and a robust study guide that you can use either for your personal devotions, with a small group, or in...
Published 11/21/24
This week, Paul reminds us that every word of Scripture is God-breathed and deeply profitable—even a seemingly long and outdated Old Testament census. 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...
Published 11/20/24
James opens his letter with a powerful challenge: “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds.” Notice, he says when—not if. In today’s episode, we’re kicking off a sermon series from the archives on the book of James. Paul unpacks why we suffer and why we struggle to embrace it. To hear more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.
Published 11/19/24
This week, we’ll hear another poem from Paul reminding us what it truly means to be rich.  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...
Published 11/13/24
You probably won't find this phrase on a Valentine's Day card, but love is a war.  In today’s episode, we’ll listen to a sermon from the archives as Paul teaches from 1 John 4. In it, Paul reveals where the battle for love is being fought and how victory can be won. If you’re interested in hearing more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.
Published 11/12/24
Can you imagine only having to eat once in your life and never experiencing hunger again? Today, we’ll open our Bibles to John 6 as we continue The Gospel: One Sign at a Time, our year-long study of the Gospel of John. In it, we will see Jesus as the bread of life and how those who eat this bread will never hunger again.  To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/John.
Published 11/11/24
This week, we’ll hear a poem from Paul reminding us of the presence of Christ even when we feel alone.  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...
Published 11/06/24
1 John 4 is arguably the New Testament's most "easy-to-understand" description and application of love.  In today’s episode, we’ll listen to a sermon from the archives as Paul teaches from 1 John 4. In it, Paul defines love. But you won't find this definition in a dictionary; you find it in a Person. If you’re interested in hearing more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.
Published 11/05/24
Is Jesus truly God? Today, we’ll open our Bibles to John 5 as we continue The Gospel: One Sign at a Time, our year-long study of the Gospel of John. In it, we will examine Christ's authority as the second member of the Trinity.  To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/John.
Published 11/04/24
In this week’s Connecting Clip of the Week, Paul and guest Tim Challies discuss what it means to trust God through difficult circumstances.  To hear more of this conversation with Tim Challies, check out The Connecting Podcast Episode 036 wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also watch the video on Paul Tripp’s YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/5Rp3nsl5bKw?si=l0-h7DHNFAgXA257
Published 11/01/24
This week, Paul continues to revisit the "Love. Know. Speak. Do." ministry model we studied over the summer as we seek to trust and obey the Lord and help others to do so as well. 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 it online at PaulTripp.com/Wednesday or on Facebook, Instagram, and the Paul Tripp App. If you’ve been enjoying the Wednesday’s Word podcast,...
Published 10/30/24
You may not be called to full-time vocational ministry, but if you are a child of God, you have been called to a lifestyle of love.  In today’s episode, we’ll listen to a sermon from the archives as Paul teaches from 1 John 4. In it, Paul explains one of the New Testament's most focused definitions of love. If you’re interested in hearing more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.
Published 10/29/24
Today, we’ll open our Bibles to John 5 as we continue The Gospel: One Sign at a Time, our year-long study of the Gospel of John. In it, we will see that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath. To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/John.
Published 10/28/24
In this week’s Connecting Clip of the Week, Paul and guest Tim Challies discuss the tragic story that prompted Tim to write his book Seasons of Sorrow and how God worked in Tim’s heart through his grief. To hear more of this conversation with Tim Challies, check out The Connecting Podcast Episode 036 wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also watch the video on Paul Tripp’s YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/5Rp3nsl5bKw?si=l0-h7DHNFAgXA257
Published 10/25/24
This week, Paul continues to revisit the "Love. Know. Speak. Do." ministry model we studied over the summer as we reflect on the fact that we need to consider our own need for grace if we're going to disciple others well.  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 it online at PaulTripp.com/Wednesday or on Facebook, Instagram, and the Paul Tripp App. If you’ve...
Published 10/23/24
It’s not natural to want the things of God. Only a person inhabited by the Spirit of God would desire his ways.  In today’s episode, we’re going to listen to a sermon from the archives as Paul teaches from 1 Corinthians 2. In it, Paul explains the difference between the natural person and the spiritual person and the dangers that come with both. If you’re interested in hearing more sermons from Paul, visit PaulTripp.com/Sermons.
Published 10/22/24