She Reads Truth Podcast

Acts Week 2 with David Platt

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Jan 12, 2026
David Platt, a renowned pastor and founder of Radical, joins Raechel and Amanda for an engaging discussion on Acts. They dive into the sobering incident of Ananias and Sapphira, emphasizing the need for holiness. The trio explores how persecution can lead to profound joy and the miraculous growth of the early church. Platt highlights the remarkable faith of Stephen and the significance of ordinary believers spreading the gospel. They reflect on Paul’s conversion as a testament to God's grace, urging listeners to see themselves in the ongoing story of Acts.
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INSIGHT

Holiness Accompanies Revival

  • Acts 5's Ananias and Sapphira story reminds the church that holiness accompanies the Spirit's presence.
  • David Platt emphasizes that genuine revival requires serious pursuit of Christ-like holiness.
ADVICE

Pray For Gatherings That Reveal God

  • Expect awe when God's power moves; it's unmistakably divine and attracts seekers.
  • Pray for gatherings where unbelievers recognize God's presence and are drawn to Jesus.
INSIGHT

Costly Fruit Of Following God

  • Joining God's movement often brings opposition and cost; that's historically consistent.
  • Platt warns believers not to be surprised when following Jesus intensifies hardship.
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