David Joseph Platt is an American evangelical Baptist pastor. He was senior pastor at the Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama, from 2006 to 2014. At the time he was the youngest megachurch pastor in the United States. From 2014 to 2017, Platt was president of the International Mission Board.

Oct 28, 2024 · Before David Platt became a household name in evangelical and Southern Baptist circles, his reputation already was building at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, where stories of his potential circulated among faculty and students.

David Platt serves as a Lead Pastor for McLean Bible Church. He is also the Founder of Radical, an organization that helps people follow Jesus and make him known in their neighborhood and all nations.

Dec 18, 2024 · When Jeremiah and Laura Burke produced their documentary about Pastor David Platt, they never imagined it would reach a global audience. Released in fall 2023, the film has garnered more than 100,000 views on Conversations that Matter alone, with additional viewership across other platforms.

Oct 23, 2024 · Platt was president of the Southern Baptist International Mission Board from 2014 to 2017 before leaving for McLean. The film examines Platt’s teachings of Critical Race Theory at McLean, which caused turmoil within the congregation.

Dec 20, 2023 · In one of our top interviews from 2023, David Platt joined the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what he has learned over the past few years about pursuing unity in the church and rejecting the “American gospel” in favor of the true one.

Sep 27, 2023 · Platt shared in the meeting that affirming Kelsey as a lead pastor doesn’t mean he has plans to leave MBC, nor is it the first step in a process for him to do so. RELATED: David Platt to Step Down From the Church at Brook Hills

David Platt (PhD, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) serves as a pastor in metro Washington, DC. He is the founder of Radical, a ministry that exists to equip Christians to be on mission. He’s a Council member of The Gospel Coalition.

Oct 17, 2024 · David Platt, bestselling author and pastor of McLean Bible Church, shares how his passion for Jesus drives his ministry, adoption advocacy, and...

Radical serves the Church with Biblical resources that help develop mature Christians and healthy churches. Founded by David Platt.