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David Platt
David Platt
25 Sermons
David Platt (b. 1979) is an American pastor and author of the bestseller Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream. He serves as lead pastor of McLean Bible Church and founded Radical, Inc. for global missions.

Sermons 25

Isaiah 62:1-5 Prayer And Fasting

This sermon emphasizes the importance of fasting and praying for the restoration of God's glory in the church, the resounding of God's praise among the nations, and the longing for Jesus to …

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2 Timothy 3:16 Gods Presence

This sermon emphasizes the importance of being a community formed by God's word, in awe of God's word, and trusting in God's word. It highlights the need to prioritize the presence of God, e…

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Matthew 28:19 Missions

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of believers actively participating in global missions. He argues that God's plan is for His grace to be poured out on all His people s…

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Exodus 31:18 Missions

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the language and emotions used in preaching the word of God. He shares a personal experience of a passionate lady who would grab his shirt and urge hi…

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Matthew 16:18 Christ Centered

This sermon emphasizes the importance of knowing Christ intimately, trusting Him completely, proclaiming Him boldly, and obeying Him sacrificially. It highlights that the church is built on …

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Matthew 7:7 Effective Prayer

This sermon focuses on the power and importance of prayer, emphasizing that prayer is more than just asking for things from God. It delves into the depth of prayer, highlighting the primary …

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Matthew 6:10 Prayer Life

This sermon emphasizes the importance of prayer, focusing on asking God for His glory, gifts, grace, and guidance. It highlights the need for continual confession of sins, experiencing God's…

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Luke 5:10 Disciple Making

This sermon emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God and being obedient to His call, using the examples from Luke chapter 5 and Acts. It highlights the need for believers to leave th…

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Luke 14:27 True Discipleship

This sermon delves into the challenging teachings of Jesus in Luke 14 and Luke 18, where he emphasizes the radical commitment required to follow Him. Jesus calls for a level of devotion that…

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Psalm 148:1 Mission Evangelism

This sermon emphasizes the call to praise the Lord from all creation, highlighting the need to move beyond religious formalism and fear to true devotion and mission. It challenges believers …

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Mark 2:1-12 Forgiveness

This sermon emphasizes the importance of intense faith and earnestness in sharing the Gospel. It highlights the power of Jesus' forgiveness of sins and His authority over physical suffering.…

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Habakkuk 1:2 Suffering And Faith

This sermon delves into the book of Habakkuk, where the prophet wrestles with God over injustice, evil, and suffering. Habakkuk questions God's actions amidst the impending Babylonian invasi…

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Matthew 5:16 Radical

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the vast spiritual and physical needs in the world, including the death of thousands of children due to preventable causes. He argues that the integrit…

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Matthew 16:24-25 Great Commission

This sermon challenges believers to choose between dying in religious formalism and wasted opportunities or dying in devoted service to God's mission. It highlights the stark contrast betwee…

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Acts 11:19 Church Planting

This sermon emphasizes the importance of intentionally making disciples and multiplying churches for the glory of God. It highlights the need for desperate dependence on the Holy Spirit, fas…

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Numbers 13:26-33 Worship And Praise

This sermon emphasizes the importance of praising the Lord from the heavens to the earth, calling all creation to worship Him. It delves into the purpose of glorifying God in our lives and c…

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Numbers 13:31 Gods Glory

This sermon delves into the story of the Israelites standing on the brink of the promised land, sending spies who brought back a negative report, leading to fear, rebellion, and a desire to …

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Leviticus 13:45-46 Missions

This sermon challenges believers to risk it all for the glory of Christ among those who have not heard His name, emphasizing the urgency of sharing the Gospel with the lost. It highlights th…

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Matthew 16:24 Missions

This sermon emphasizes the importance of risking everything for the mission of God, highlighting the dedication and sacrifice of believers in different parts of the world who prioritize the …

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Matthew 6:33 Possessions

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the gospel and its implications for our lives. He highlights five different threads of the gospel, emphasizing that our…

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Possessions

In this sermon, the preacher discusses various passages from the Bible that emphasize the importance of justice, kindness, and humility. The sermon highlights the need to care for the poor a…

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Deuteronomy 15:11 Possessions

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of our use of money in demonstrating where our heart is. He encourages the congregation to examine their checkbooks and budgets to see …

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2 Corinthians 8:9 Possessions

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the need for believers to see the world differently and be moved with compassion. They highlight the reality of judgment and the importance of realizin…

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Isaiah 1:10 Glorifying God

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the mission and vision of their faith community, which is to glorify Christ by making disciples of all nations. They emphasize the importance of worshi…

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2 Corinthians 4:13-18 Great Commission

This sermon emphasizes the importance of spreading the gospel to all nations, even in the face of suffering and persecution. It highlights the need to believe in the gospel with conviction, …

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