Paul Tripp Ministries

The Transforming Power of Prayer (Part 5) "And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil” (Matt. 6:13). Prayer reminds you ...

The Transforming Power of Prayer (Part 4) "Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors ” (Matt.6:12). Prayer reminds you...

The Transforming Power of Prayer (Part 3) "Give us this day our daily bread” (Matt. 6:11). Prayer requires you to see yourself as needy...

The Transforming Power of Prayer (Part 2) In life, prayer pushes us in all the right directions. It reminds us of the kinds of things we’ve ...

The Transforming Power of Prayer (Part 1) Here is where prayer is so important and so powerful. Prayer makes no sense unless two things are ...

Listening to Lewis "Most people, if they really learned to look into their own hearts, would know that they want, and want acutely, som...

I know I should watch my meditation. It is important to guard my thoughts. It is a battle to not be taken captive. It's hard to think af...

Is Your Marriage (Or Other Relationships) A Place Of Trust? Are you building relationships of trust? Take time to look at yourself, your mar...

Have You Been Taken Captive? When I was in seminary preparing for ministry, I never imagined what I've encountered since then as a couns...

Light of the World On one of those confusing, distressing days when your journey confronts you with the inescapable realities of life in thi...

So, What's Hyssop? Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. PSALM 51:7 It seems such a stra...

Listening to Luther "With Paul, we absolutely deny the possibility of self merit. God never yet gave to any person grace and everlastin...

Reasons to Be Passive - Part 3 Passivity is rarely the result of a conscious decision. You don’t wake up one morning and say to yourself, ...

Reasons to Be Passive - Part 2 The Magnitude Argument: “The Problem Is Too Big” Maybe you’re looking at the chaotic life of a loved one and ...

Reasons to Be Passive - Part 1 Apart from an active faith in God’s sovereignty and grace, it’s easy to throw up our hands and adopt a “What’...

Celebrate! It should be the thing that greets your mind and fills your heart as you wake each morning. It should be your final thought a...

Fantasy Sovereignty Our Sovereign Fantasy Like children, we all buy into a fundamental and very tempting delusion. Our weakness in thi...

Rest is Hard Work I did it again and again when our children resisted our instruction and correction. I did it again and again when they...

You're Always in School I remember when I graduated from seminary my dad said, "You know, you're still in school, it's ...

Driven to Grace Perhaps, sometime recently you’ve been thinking, "Life is hard. I don’t know if I have what it takes to live God...

Watching your Feet More than six billion people on this planet are trying to navigate through an increasingly interconnected world of sp...

Prepared Spontaneity Wise people are not wise because they are prophets who see the future. Wise people are not wise because they can lo...

Broken House, Skilled Builder. Understanding and practicing prepared spontaneity can indeed enable you to live productively for God, but...

You're Not When I'm Weary and exhausted You're not. When I'm Confused and discouraged You're not. When I'm...

You Have Limits, You Really Do! Pt.4 Small and Safe It was a beautiful thing to see. I couldn’t stop looking. The setting was a huge a...

You Have Limits, You Really Do! Pt.3 You Have Limited Power Suzy comes home from her second grade class one afternoon and says, “Mommy...