The Paul Tripp Podcast 1049. A Second Opinion | Mark 5:21-43
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Mar 3, 2026 A sermon unpacking two dramatic stories from Mark 5 where faith confronts fear and death. The talk explores desperate, costly trust and how faith wrestles with doubt. Listens hear Jesus' power and tender compassion invading broken lives. A call to persist in faith amid obstacles and to trust the right object of hope.
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Faith Is A Radical Heart War
- Faith is a radical war fought in the heart that presses beyond reason and demands trusting Jesus despite appearances.
- Paul Tripp frames Jairus and the bleeding woman as examples where faith confronts doubt amid real, desperate suffering.
Do Choose Radical Hope In Your Context
- Do identify where you're being called to radical hope and publicly identify with Jesus in family, work, or school.
- Tripp challenges listeners to act courageously when circumstances demand faith, not timidity.
The Bleeding Woman Presses Through The Crowd
- The bleeding woman is an outcast who sneaks into the crowd and touches Jesus' garment, risking public shame under Levitical law.
- Tripp praises her courage and desperation as heroic faith because she had spent all on ineffective physicians for 12 years.