Episodes

  • 026. When Should a Pastor Quit?

    026. When Should a Pastor Quit?
    Jul 13 2024
    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 ministry: "What advice do you have for pastors who feel abused or hurt by their congregation and/or the leadership (either the eldership or the senior pastors above them)? How do you discern when it’s time to leave?"

    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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    14 mins
  • 025. How Do We Pastor Our Pastor?

    025. How Do We Pastor Our Pastor?
    Jul 11 2024
    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 Church
    PaulTripp.com/Lead

    Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
    PaulTripp.com/DangerousCalling
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    9 mins
  • 024. How Can I Be Both a Saint and a Sinner?

    024. How Can I Be Both a Saint and a Sinner?
    Jul 6 2024
    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, a listener had a disagreement with Paul and wanted to ask him about it. He wrote in: "I’m a bit confused. Am I a saint or a sinner? When I trusted Christ as my Savior, didn’t I become a saint? (Phil 1:1). Wouldn’t it be accurate to say I’m a saint who sometimes struggles with sin, but I don’t continue to sin? (I John 3:6)."

    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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    9 mins
  • 023. Is It Wrong To Chase Success?

    023. Is It Wrong To Chase Success?
    Jul 4 2024
    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 success: "You've said that success is more dangerous than failure. How do we keep success from growing into pride? How do we stay low while still striving for success and accomplishment? Is it wrong to want to be successful and accomplish things, even become the best?"

    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
  • 022. How Do I Love God More Than Pleasure?

    022. How Do I Love God More Than Pleasure?
    Jun 29 2024
    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 a listener's question: "I read your book Awe, but I feel stuck now. I'm struggling to love God more than the pleasures of the world. How could I possibly love God more than a beautiful woman who loves me?"

    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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    11 mins
  • 021. Am I Really That Bad?

    021. Am I Really That Bad?
    Jun 27 2024
    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: "How do you deal with the internal voices that remind you how bad you are and how good you're not? I feel like I'm struggling with self-loathing and self-hatred."

    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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    7 mins
  • 020. How Do I Show My Spouse Grace?

    020. How Do I Show My Spouse Grace?
    Jun 22 2024
    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 marriage: "How do I show my spouse grace?"

    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
    PaulTripp.com/Marriage
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    10 mins
  • 019. How Do I Parent With Grace?

    019. How Do I Parent With Grace?
    Jun 20 2024
    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 parenting: "How do I parent with grace? Is it possible to give too much grace?"

    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: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family
    PaulTripp.com/Parenting
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    9 mins