Episodes
Ask Paul Tripp is a brand-new 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 addresses this question we received from a listener: "How should Christians think about mental health without minimizing what the Bible has to say about sin and the depravity of the human...
Published 04/20/24
How do we reconcile the protecting grace of God with a horrific life experience? How can we counsel others who may have experienced deep hurt, betrayal, and suffering who are asking the question: “Where was God in my suffering?” In this week’s Connecting Clip of the Week, Paul and Shelby discuss this very question and how we might tackle such a difficult issue.  To hear more of Paul and Shelby’s conversation on grace, check out The Connecting Podcast Ep. 030 wherever you listen to podcasts....
Published 04/19/24
Ask Paul Tripp is a brand-new 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 addresses this question we received from a listener: "How should Christians think about retirement? Are you ever planning to retire?" If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email...
Published 04/18/24
This week, we will hear a poem from Paul calling us to be good stewards of the gifts God gives us.  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 04/17/24
Suffering. It’s not a matter of “if”, but a matter of “when”. Therefore, when suffering enters our door, it’s important we respond in a way that glorifies God. But is it actually possible to rejoice in suffering? In today’s episode, Paul is going to answer that question with an emphatic, “yes”, as we listen to another session from his conference Portrait of a Struggle. If you enjoy today’s content, you can purchase the full conference at Store.PaulTripp.com.
Published 04/16/24
Today we’ll open our Bibles to Psalm 131 where the psalmist helps us live with a calm soul. To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/Psalms.
Published 04/15/24
As Christians, we talk about grace all the time. But what even is grace? In this month’s episode of The Connecting Podcast, Paul Tripp and Shelby Abbott dive into part three of their conversation on the marvelous grace of our Lord.  If you missed the first two episodes on grace check out The Connecting Podcast episodes 018 and 019.  “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.”  -2...
Published 04/12/24
This week, Paul concludes his series on evangelism by encouraging us to look for opportunities to be more hospitable in our lives.  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...
Published 04/10/24
We live in the middle of the “already” and the “not yet”. God is purposefully using life in this broken world to conform us into the image of His Son. In today’s episode, we’re going to listen to a session from Paul’s conference Portrait of a Struggle. If you enjoy today’s content, you can purchase the full conference at Store.PaulTripp.com
Published 04/09/24
Today we’ll open our Bibles to Psalm 127 where we will look at the foolishness of self-sufficiency. To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/Psalms.
Published 04/08/24
In this week’s Connecting Clip Of The Week, Paul and guest Joey Tomassoni discuss Psalm 27 and reflect on the beauty of God. To hear more of Joey’s story, check out The Connecting Podcast Ep. 029 wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also watch the video on Paul Tripp’s YouTube channel or Facebook page. The Connecting Podcast Episode 029 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uZ88dGpExII?si=qja3Uu6Bvl6Ins-v The Connecting Podcast Episode 029 on Facebook: https://fb.watch/r52CnleH-R/
Published 04/05/24
This week, we will hear a poem from Paul to help strengthen our faith while we await the return of our King. 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 04/03/24
We all experience suffering in this fallen world. But we don’t always know how to suffer well. In today’s episode, we’re going to listen to another session from Paul’s conference When Suffering Enters Your Door. In it, Paul wants to help you suffer well the next time suffering comes into your life. If you enjoy today’s content, you can purchase the full conference at store.PaulTripp.com.
Published 04/02/24
Today we’ll open our Bibles to Psalm 121 where helpless people will see where true help comes from. To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/Psalms.
Published 04/01/24
This week, Paul wrote a new reflection for Good Friday and three things that we should consider about the crucifixion and everyday life. Today's episode features a narration of this full devotional on Colossians 2:13-15. 
Published 03/29/24
This week, Paul wants us to remind us of the Good News of Good Friday.  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.
Published 03/27/24
There are three common traps that believers tend to fall into when in a season of suffering. In today’s episode, we’re going to listen to a session from Paul’s conference When Suffering Enters Your Door. In it, Paul wants to help us avoid these traps the next time we experience suffering. If you enjoy today’s content, you can purchase the full conference at store.PaulTripp.com.
Published 03/26/24
Today we’ll open our Bibles to Psalm 119 where we will celebrate God’s Word with the psalmist. To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/Psalms.
Published 03/25/24
In this week’s Connecting Clip Of The Week, Paul and guest Joey Tomassoni discuss the spirituality of beauty. To hear more of Joey’s story, check out The Connecting Podcast Ep. 029 wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also watch the video on Paul Tripp’s YouTube channel or Facebook page.
Published 03/22/24
We are excited to announce the arrival of a brand-new resource from Paul Tripp Ministries - New Morning Mercies for Teens. Paul’s best-selling devotional has been adapted for teenagers and in today’s Wednesday’s Word, we’re going to share an excerpt from this new resource. 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,...
Published 03/20/24
The goal of parenting is not to control your child’s life; they will quickly outgrow your authority and be independent individuals. In today’s episode, we’re going to listen to a session from Paul’s conference Parenting: It’s Not What You Think It Is. In it, Paul wants to help remind parents of the big picture of what God is calling them to do. If you enjoy today’s content, you can purchase the full conference at store.PaulTripp.com.
Published 03/19/24
Today we’ll open our Bibles to Psalm 112 where we consider the blessing of fearing the Lord. To hear more of these bible studies, visit PaulTripp.com/Psalms.
Published 03/18/24
In this week’s Connecting Clip Of The Week, Paul and guest Joey Tomassoni discuss the importance of imagination in a life of faith. To hear more of Joey’s story, check out The Connecting Podcast Episode 029 wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also watch the video on Paul Tripp’s YouTube channel or Facebook page.
Published 03/15/24
This week, Paul helps us think through how to treat the sinners around us with grace and truth as we strive to effectively share the gospel with them. 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 03/13/24
When you were single, engaged, or newly married, what dreams did you have for your marriage? Were any of these dreams selfish or unrealistic? In today’s episode, we’re going to listen to a session from Paul’s conference The Marriage of Your Dreams. In it, Paul helps couples realign their expectations so they can truly thrive in the marriage of their dreams. If you enjoy today’s content, you can purchase the full conference at TheMarriageOfYourDreams.com.
Published 03/12/24