12 Truths Every Teen Can Trust

Bestselling Author Paul David Tripp Helps Teens Understand 12 Doctrines and Apply Them to Daily Life

As Christian boys and girls mature into righteous men and women, understanding the core tenets of the faith could not be more critical, especially as they face indoctrination from the outside world. But understanding doctrine is more than just comprehending the truths of Scripture; it's a God-honoring lifestyle shaped directly by biblical belief. 

In 12 Truths Every Teen Can Trust, pastor and bestselling author Paul David Tripp examines 12 core doctrines of the Christian faith to see how they can transform a teen's heart and life. Using clear language and relatable examples, he defines doctrines such as God's sovereignty, justification, and glorification, helping young people fall deeper in love with their Creator and Savior. Each chapter explores a specific doctrine through 7 brief readings, making it perfect for daily study.



- Accessible Book on Doctrine: Features easy-to-understand language crafted especially for teens

- By Paul David Tripp: Excerpts adapted from his book Do You Believe?

- Applicable: Tripp unpacks 12 doctrines and presents their relevance for the Christian life

- Perfect for Daily Study: Each of the 12 chapters explores a specific doctrine through 7 readings (less than 450 words each)

- Makes a Great Gift for Ages 13–18



Paul David Tripp (DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary) is a pastor, an award-winning author, and an international conference speaker. He has written numerous books, including Lead; Parenting; and the bestselling devotional New Morning Mercies. His not-for-profit ministry exists to connect the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. Tripp lives in Philadelphia with his wife, Luella, and they have four grown children.