“ Could it be that desire for a good thing has become a bad thing because that desire has become a ruling thing? Paul David Tripp
“ Harboring bitterness against people is actually confessing their sin to myself, over and over again. Anger is akin to confessing their sin to God, dissatisfied that he hasn't done something and placin… Paul David Tripp
“ Your theology won't always work toward your obedience, because your use of theology is dictated by the condition of your heart. If your heart is not submitting to the plan of God, you will actually us… Paul David Tripp
“ The fatal flaw of human wisdom is that it promises that you can change your relationships without needing to change yourself.Every painful thing we experience in relationships is meant to remind us of… Paul David Tripp
“ Our purpose (in relationship) is to get what we want but God's purpose is to give us what we really need. We think things are going well only if we are getting along with others. But God says that it… Paul David Tripp
“ Love calls you to be silent when you want to speak, and to speak when you would like to be silent. Love calls you to act when you would really like to wait, and to wait when you would really like to a… Paul David Tripp
“ Today you will envy the blessings of another, or you will bask in the wonder of the amazing grace you have been given. Paul David Tripp
“ Personal ministry is not about always knowing what to say. It is not about fixing everything in sight that is broken. Personal ministry is about connecting people with Christ so that they are able to… Paul David Tripp
“ The minute you hear a sermon on materialism, you're glad somebody else is there to hear it. Paul David Tripp
“ If I am seeking to get identity from you ,I will watch you too closely, listen to you too intently, and need you to fundamentally. I will ride the roller coaster of your best and worst moments and eve… Paul David Tripp
“ We all look for strategies or techniques that will free us from the pain of relationships and the hard work good relationships demand. We hope that better planning, more effective communication, clear… Paul David Tripp
“ The Bible says that our core problem, the fundamental reason we do what we do, is sin. Paul David Tripp
“ Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance. Paul David Tripp
“ This is what grace does. It rescues us from our spiritual blindness. It releases us from our bondage to our rationalism and materialism. Grace gives us the faith to be utterly assured of what we canno… Paul David Tripp
“ It is a sweet thing that we serve a dissatisfied God who has destinations in mind for us that we would never choose for ourselves. It really is a good thing that he will not be satisfied until he has… Paul David Tripp
“ . . .most people who are angry with God are angry with him for being God. They're not angry because he has failed to deliver what he promised, They're angry because he has failed to deliver what they… Paul David Tripp
“ Every time you ask for forgiveness, you declare that your life does not belong to you, but has been created for the purpose of Another. Paul David Tripp
“ Every time you ask for forgiveness, you recognize that the biggest problems you face in life exist inside of you, not outside of you. Paul David Tripp
“ God’s grace invites you to be part of something that is far greater than your boldest and most expansive dream. His grace cuts a hole in your self-built prison and invites you to step into something s… Paul David Tripp
“ The good news of the kingdom is not freedom from hardship, suffering, and loss. It is the news of a Redeemer who has come to scue me from myself. Paul David Tripp
