David Platt

David Platt
David Joseph Plattis an American pastor. He is currently the president of the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board, and he is also the author of the New York Times Best Seller Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream. Platt released a follow-up book, Radical Together: Unleashing the People of God for the Purpose of God in April 2011. And in February 2013, he released Follow Me: A Call to Die. a Call to Live, which included an...
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth11 July 1979
CityAtlanta, GA
It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.
God in His providence hasn't called us to watch history, but to shape history by praying in His Name.
Who God is and what Christ did have huge implications for who we are personally and what we desire sexually.
Let me introduce you to Jesus.
The sovereignty of God is the only foundation for worship in the midst of tragedy.
Craig Bellamy's got pace, but he's also rapid as well
What drives passion for getting the gospel to all people is not guilt, it's glory.
Give liberally. Go urgently. Live dangerously.
We have an incomprehensibly great God!
I couldn't really jet off to the States on a whim and a prayer.
Salvation has absolutely nothing to do with human merit and absolutely everything to do with divine mercy.
Saturate your preaching with the gospel in the church, so that you people speak gospel in the world.
I am finding deep joy in depending on Christ for the guidance only He can provide as He produces the fruit of gospel in my life.
By God’s design, he has wired his children for spiritual reproduction. He has woven into the fabric of every single Christian’s DNA a desire and ability to reproduce.