David Platt
David Platt
David Platt serves as a Lead Pastor for McLean Bible Church. He is also the Founder of Radical, an organization that makes Jesus known among the nations.
David received his B.A. from the University of Georgia and M.Div., Th.M., and Ph.D. from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Some of his published works include Radical, Radical Together, Follow Me, Counter Culture, Something Needs to Change, Don’t Hold Back, and How to Read the Bible.
He lives in the Washington, D.C. metro area with his wife and children.
Latest By David
What to Do When Kindness Feels Impossible
In this episode of Everyday Radical, David Platt and Austin Huang explore what Scripture teaches about kindness.
Tremble at God’s Word
In this message from Romans 1–8, Pastor David Platt highlights the nature of God’s Word and encourages us to receive it with trembling.
Christ’s Surpassing Worth (1 Chronicles 8:40)
In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Chronicles 8:40, David Platt emphasizes the incomparable worth of knowing Jesus Christ over any worldly achievement.
