David Plant

David Plant serves as Assistant Pastor and Community Group Director at Redeemer Presbyterian Church’s downtown New York City campus.  He formerly served as the Director of Youth Ministry for Redeemer.

Rooted2014 Audio: David Plant on the Incarnation

In 2013 Joaquin Phoenix starred in the provocative movie “her,” where a man attempts to engage in a real, romantic relationship with a device. What does God have to say to young people about the nature of relationships…

Rooted Recommends: Lament for a Son

I discovered Nicholas Wolterstorff’s Lament for a Son through a pastor/friend.  He regularly gave copies away. “How many times have you read this?” I asked him.  Reaching for the copy that would become mine, this pastor-of-pastors replied, “After twenty years, I’ve…

Lent: Hannah’s Prayer

This devotion comes from the passage 1 Samuel 2:1-10     Within these ten verses are two stories. First is that of Hannah, a barren woman desirous for a child and a life with meaning, rescued from herself…

Strangers in the Night

What Parents, Pastors and students can learn from the story of Jesus and Nicodemus The story of Jesus’ nightly meeting with Nicodemus is a paradigm for Christian conversion.  Though different than, say, Paul’s dramatic conversion on the Damascus road, the…