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January 2, 2026

1011. How Can I Be Both Content and Dissatisfied? | Ask Paul Tripp

Welcome to Ask Paul Tripp, a weekly podcast from Paul Tripp Ministries where pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David Tripp answers your questions, connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life.This week, Paul responds to a question from Joe who asks how Christians can pursue hard work, growth, and ambition without violating the Bible’s clear call to contentment—wondering how dissatisfaction that fuels diligence can coexist with a heart that is truly content in Christ.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.Partner with Paul Tripp MinistriesPaulTripp.com/Give Grace & Knowledge ArchivePaulTripp.com/Articles

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