Pray the Word with David Platt

A Daring Faith (Numbers 13:30)

Apr 9, 2026
A call to bold, trust-filled action rooted in God’s promises. A look at Caleb’s confidence to occupy what was promised despite overwhelming odds. A definition of faith as taking God’s word, trusting His power, and obeying with courage. Personal stories and prayer encouraging listeners to choose faithful obedience in mission and everyday life.
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INSIGHT

Faith Trusts God's Promise Over Circumles

  • Faith means taking God's promises at face value even when circumstances scream otherwise.
  • David Platt points to Caleb at Kadesh who trusts God's promise about the land despite giant enemies and fearful peers.
ADVICE

Obey God's Call Immediately With Trust

  • Do obey God's word when his Spirit leads, trusting God will empower the obedience.
  • Platt urges believers to act immediately on God's call, not relying on personal strength but on God's power.
ANECDOTE

A Husband And Wife Decide To Trust God

  • David Platt recounts a decisive conversation with his wife Heather about a major decision they faced.
  • Heather asked, Did you not read your Bible today, prompting them to trust God and move forward together.
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