This month, Dr. Paul David Tripp was gracious to come and teach Mars Hill for the first sermon in our Best Sermon Ever series. He preached the sermon “The Difference between Amazement and Faith” out of Mark 6:45–52, the story of Jesus walking on water.
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God will take you where you haven’t chosen to go in order to produce in you what you could not achieve on your own.
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Faith is not just something you do with your brain; faith is the way that you live your life.
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Sometimes you need the storm in order to see God’s glory.
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Often, this side of eternity, the grace of God comes to us in uncomfortable forms.
Tweet - We serve a dissatisfied Redeemer. He will not abandon his work. He will not stop what he has begun until every microbe of sin is delivered from every cell of every heart of every one of his children. He’s a dissatisfied Redeemer. His dissatisfaction is, in fact, your hope.
Like this sermon? Well then good news: Dr. Tripp is prolific, and he’s put out a ton of teaching. Here are some highlights from content from him from around the web. There’s also lots more content on Dr. Tripp’s excellent website, so be sure to check it out!
Sermons, talks, and interviews
“Rescued from Failure,” Word Alive conference, 2012.
“War of Words: Getting to the Heart for God’s Sake,” Desiring God national conference, 2008.
“The Bible Is Shockingly Honest and Gloriously Hopeful,” Resurgence interview, 2011.
Regular columns and articles
- On the Gospel Coalition
- On the Christian Post
- On CCEF
Books
- Sex and Money: Pleasures That Leave You Empty and Grace That Satisfies, (Crossway, 2013).
- Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry, (Crossway, 2012).
- Broken-Down House, (Shepherd, 2009).
- How People Change, (New Growth Press, 2008).
- Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change, (Presbyterian & Reformed Publishing, 2002).
Social media
Bonus
Last fall, a Philadelphia photographer snapped a shot of Dr. Tripp’s impeccable street style for the Urban Fieldnotes blog last fall!
Miss the sermon? Check it out here!