Pray the Word with David Platt
2,529 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsShort, daily meditations on God’s Word that not only drive us to pray, but drive how we pray. Featuring teacher, author, and pastor David Platt.
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Episodes
Guard your Eyes (Job 31:1–2)
March 02, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.25 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 31:1–2, David Platt challenges us to look only at that which glorifies God and is good for us.
Wait for Him (Job 30:26)
March 01, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.59 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 30:26, David Platt reminds us that when we trust God we will always have good and light, no matter what this world brings.
Strength in the Struggle (Job 30:20)
February 29, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.28 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 30:20, David Platt reminds us that God is always working for our good according to His wisdom.
Grace for the Present (Job 29:1–5)
February 28, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.98 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 29:1–5, David Platt reminds us to trust God's goodness and mercy in the present.
True Wisdom (Job 28:20–28)
February 27, 2024 08:00 - 7 minutes - 4.84 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 28:20–28, David Platt asks God to make us truly wise - to fear Him and to turn away from evil.
Hold Fast to Righteousness (Job 27:6)
February 26, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.2 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 27:6, David Platt challenges us to hold fast to righteousness no matter what temptations we face.
Beyond Understanding (Job 26:14)
February 25, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.63 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 26:14, David Platt teaches us we can truly know God by grace yet never fully comprehend His glory.
Divine Judgement (Job 24:1)
February 24, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.15 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 24:1, David Platt praises God for patiently withholding His judgment and longing for our salvation.
Growing Through Trials (Job 23:10–12)
February 23, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.54 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 23:10–12, David Platt asks God to make us more like Jesus through the trials we face in this world.
Godly Justice (Job 22:23)
February 22, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 22:23, David Platt asks God to help us return to Him so we can reflect His justice in the world around us.
Triumph Through Weakness (Job 21:7)
February 21, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.06 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 21:7, David Platt reminds us that righteousness is eternal life, even when that leads to weakness, suffering, or even death in this world.
Everlasting Joy (Job 20:5)
February 20, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.65 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 20:5, David Platt exhorts us to turn from the fleeting pleasures of sin and to trust in the everlasting joy found in God alone.
Knowing God (Job 18:21)
February 18, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.77 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 18:21, David Platt asks God to help us know Him over and above everything else in this world.
Growing in Holiness (Job 17:9)
February 17, 2024 08:00 - 3 minutes - 2.71 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 17:9, David Platt encourages us to hold fast to the Word so we can grow in holiness amidst hard days.
Can We Be Pure? (Job 15:14)
February 16, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.39 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 15:14, David Platt teaches us that Jesus made righteousness possible through His life, death, and resurrection.
Like a Fleeting Shadow (Job 14:2)
February 15, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.58 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 14:2, David Platt challenges us to make the most of the fleeting shadow of life God has given to each of us.
Though He Slay Me (Job 13:15)
February 14, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 4.14 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 13:15, David Platt reminds us of the hope we have in God no matter what happens to us in this world.
In His Hands (Job 12:10)
February 13, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.31 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 12:10, David Platt encourages us to glorify God with every breath He grants.
An Infinite Lord (Job 11:7)
February 12, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.35 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 11:7, David Platt praises God for His limitless love, power, and wisdom.
A Caring Lord (Job 10:12)
February 11, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 2.94 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 10:12, David Platt praises God for the life, steadfast love, care, and preservation that are only found in Him.
Our Lord, Wise & Mighty (Job 9:4)
February 10, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.3 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 9:4, David Platt reminds us that there is no one like our God, infinitely wise in heart and mighty in strength.
Pray for the Children (Job 8:4)
February 09, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.07 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 8:4, David Platt exhorts us to pray specifically for the children around us.
Hold Fast to Hope (Job 7:16)
February 08, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.34 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 7:16, David Platt encourages us to hold fast to the sure hope we have in God.
A Holy Word (Job 6:10)
February 07, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.08 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 6:10, David Platt challenges us not to deny, distrust, or disobey God's holy Word.
The Discipline of the Almighty (Job 5:17–18)
February 06, 2024 09:00 - 4 minutes - 2.93 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 5:17–18, David Platt asks God to help us to receive His loving discipline in our lives.
Speak Wisely (Job 4:17)
February 05, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.07 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 4:17, David Platt reminds us to speak and apply truth wisely to instruct and comfort others.
Grace for the Sorrowful (Job 3:20–26)
February 04, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.95 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 3:20–26, David Platt asks God for His grace over all who are living in despair around us today.
Guarded Speech (Job 2:9–10)
February 03, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.21 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 2:9–10, David Platt exhorts us to keep from sinning with our lips when we walk through suffering.
Divine Providence (Job 1:20–21)
February 02, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.5 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Job 1:20–21, David Platt reminds us to worship God as the Giver of all good gifts even when some of those gifts are gone.
Yesterday, Today & Forever (Esther 9:28)
February 01, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.3 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 9:28, David Platt reminds us of God's saving work throughout history so that we can trust His saving work today.
Light & Gladness (Esther 8:16)
January 31, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.28 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 8:16, David Platt praises God for the gospel of Jesus that brings joy and honor to all who believe it.
Path of Godliness (Esther 7:10)
January 30, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.48 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 7:10, David Platt exhorts us to live for others instead of ourselves and to love God above all.
Our Constant Benefactor (Esther 6:1–2)
January 29, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 4.06 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 6:1–2, David Platt shows us that God is always working for the good of those who trust Him.
Firm in the Faith (Esther 5:14)
January 28, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.8 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 5:14, David Platt urges us to stand firm in faith in the middle of the constant spiritual warfare around us.
Faithful Stewards (Esther 4:14)
January 27, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 4.07 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 4:14, David Platt calls us to fully steward the precise time and place in which God has called us to live.
Counter-Cultural (Esther 3:2)
January 26, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 3:2, David Platt challenges us to take costly stands in the name of truth, with compassion and love in obedience to God's Word.
Divine Redemption (Esther 2:5–6)
January 25, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.34 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 2:5–6, David Platt teaches us that God is always redeeming the trials of those who trust Him.
Divine Sovereignty (Esther 1:12)
January 24, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.96 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Esther 1:12, David Platt reminds us that God works all details of the world for the good of those who trust Him.
Living Beyond Today (Nehemiah 13:31)
January 23, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.17 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 13:31, David Platt encourages us to live today for what God will say in the end.
Rejoicing in Hope (Nehemiah 12:43)
January 22, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.74 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 12:43, David Platt asks God to help us rejoice, knowing that this world is not the end.
A Willing Sacrifice (Nehemiah 11:2)
January 21, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.22 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 11:2, David Platt encourages us to serve God and others willingly.
Worthy of Our Best (Nehemiah 10:35)
January 20, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.95 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 10:35, David Platt teaches us to give the first of all our resources completely to God.
Immersed in the Word (Nehemiah 9:3)
January 19, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.17 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 9:3, David Platt encourages us to set apart significant periods of time to study Scripture.
Honoring God's Word (Nehemiah 8:5–6)
January 18, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.54 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 8:5–6, David Platt encourages us to renew our reverence for Scripture.
Godly Fear (Nehemiah 7:2)
January 17, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.14 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 7:2, David Platt asks God to help us live daily full of faith and with a holy fear of Him.
Navigating Opposition (Nehemiah 6:1–4)
January 16, 2024 08:00 - 7 minutes - 4.97 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 6:2, David Platt encourages us to work for others’ good, including those who intend us harm.
Doing Good (Nehemiah 5:9–12)
January 15, 2024 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.61 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 5:9–12, David Platt asks God to help us to do good to each other for His glory.
Battle-Ready Faith (Nehemiah 4:17)
January 14, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.21 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 4:17, David Platt exhorts us to stay focused on our calling and engage in spiritual warfare.
Working Together (Nehemiah 3:1–2)
January 13, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.19 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 3:1–2, David Platt challenges us to work well together for the building up of the church.
Praying Continually (Nehemiah 2:4–5)
January 12, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 4.39 MBIn this episode of Pray the Word on Nehemiah 2:4–5, David Platt encourages us to pray in small moments all day long and in every single thing we do.