David Platt





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Dr. David Platt, Pastor of The Church at Brook Hills, is deeply devoted to Christ and His Word. David's first love in ministry is disciple-making—the simple biblical model of multiplying the gospel by sharing the love of Christ, showing the life of Christ, and teaching the Word of Christ in all nations. He has traveled extensively to teach the Bible and church leaders throughout the United States and around the world. Atlanta natives, he and his wife, Heather, made their home in New Orleans until they were displaced by flooding following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The Lord led them to Birmingham the following year, where they have served The Church at Brook Hills since 2006.

A life-long learner, David has earned two undergraduate and three a...more


Average rating: 4.17 · 15,398 ratings · 1,259 reviews · 21 distinct works · Similar authors
Radical: Taking Back Your F...
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 14,099 ratings — published 2010 — 12 editions
Radical Together
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Follow Me: A Call to Die. A...
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The Radical Question: What ...
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
A Radical Idea: Unleashing ...
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The Radical Question and A ...
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Radical Question, The: What...
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Exalting Jesus in Matthew
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — expected publication 2013
Radical Day by Day: A One-Y...
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — expected publication 2013
Radical Idea, A: Unleashing...
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011
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“Radical obedience to Christ is not easy... It's not comfort, not health, not wealth, and not prosperity in this world. Radical obedience to Christ risks losing all these things. But in the end, such risk finds its reward in Christ. And he is more than enough for us.”
David Platt, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

“We are settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves when the central message of Christianity is actually about abandoning ourselves.”
David Platt, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

“The price is certainly high for people who don’t know Christ and who live in a world where Christians shrink back from self-denying faith and settle into self-indulging faith. While Christians choose to spend their lives fulfilling the American dream instead of giving their lives to proclaiming the kingdom of God, literally billions in need of the Gospel remain in the dark”
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