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“Somewhere along the way we have subtly and tragically taken the costly command of Christ to go, baptize, and teach all nations and mutated it into a comfortable call for Christians to come, be baptized, and listen in one location.”

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David Platt

David Platt is a pastor known for his deep biblical scholarship and his commitment to bringing Christian faith into modern life. Born on July 11, 1979, he has made significant contributions to the Christian community through his leadership and writings. more

“When God tells us to give extravagantly, we can trust Him to do the same in our lives. And this is really the core issue of it all. Do we trust Him? Do we trust Jesus when He tells us to give radically for the sake of the poor? Do we trust Him to provide for us when we begin using the resources He has given us to provide for others? Do we trust Him to know what is best for our lives, our families, and our financial futures?”

Knows Giving Jesus Given Poor Issues Our Lives Resources Sake Financial Core Our Family

Author:David Platt

“Why not begin operating under the idea that God has given us excess, not so we could have more, but so we could give more?”

Giving Ideas Given Why Not Excess

Book:Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

Source: Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

“God creates, blesses and saves each of us for a radically global purpose”

Purpose Bless

Book:Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

Source: Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

“God stands ready to allocate his power to all who are radically dependent on Him and radically devoted to making much of Him.”