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I've accepted the fact that I'm going to be a sad man for the rest of my life because I get calls all the time of the saddest things that are happening in the church.
- Paul David Tripp
God knew that our calling would be so huge and our weakness so deep that the only thing that would help us was himself. So in an act of incredible grace, he has unbuttoned us and gotten inside of us. Now think about this as a parent. This God who has the ability to do things that are way beyond your ability to conceive, who has perfect wisdom and unlimited strength, right now lives inside of you.
- Paul David Tripp
You and I were created for more than filling up our schedules with the self-satisfying pursuits of personal pleasure.
- Paul David Tripp
A life of vibrant ministry is not the result of ministry training, but the result of a deep conviction that God is who he has said he is and is doing all that he promised to do. Ministry always flows from a thankful heart. 3.
- Paul David Tripp
Pastor, your eternal future carries with it the sure promise that you will have all the grace you need to do what you've been called to do between the time you came to Christ and the time you will go home to be with him forever.
- Paul David Tripp
God is not satisfied with you being a witness to his work of grace. He's called you to be an instrument of that grace to others.
- Paul David Tripp
For most of us, church is merely an event we attend or an organization we belong to. We do not see it as a calling that shapes our entire life.
- Paul David Tripp
Lord. I must recognize that God, in his awesome glory, is the only being in the universe who exists in timelessness. He has created me to live in and for a certain time and place. I must do all he has called me to do within the limits of the time he has given me.
- Paul David Tripp
God will call you to do what you cannot do, but will provide everything you need to do it.
- Paul David Tripp
But God has not called us to erect a little family monastery. Please read carefully what I am going to write next. Monastic parenting will not deliver your children from moral danger.
- Paul David Tripp
Sexist leaders who do not respect the God-given gifts of women and who may even relate to them inappropriately have forsaken their ambassadorial calling.
- Paul David Tripp
In calling me to deny myself, God is freeing me from my bondage to me. Self-focus never leads to happiness, it never produces contentment, and it never results in a satisfied heart.
- Paul David Tripp