@GCDiscipleship

Gospel-Centered Discipleship exists to cultivate writers and resources that make, mature, and multiply disciples of Jesus.

Austin, TX
Joined August 2010
Are you a writer looking to be published? Join our upcoming summer cohort to equip you to develop and produce a compelling proposal. Authors, agents, and publishers ready to coach and serve you.
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The Lord created the world to operate in rhythm. The sun and moon cycle through the sky each day at set rhythms. The seasons come and go and come again according to an established rhythm. The ocean tides both surge and recede at a precise, predictable rhythm.🧵
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Even amid a world at chaos, the whole thing rides on an ancient foundation of rhythm. If we stop to notice, we’ll even feel the rhythm inside ourselves.
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Let’s be people who invite others to see God — through Scripture, story, prayer, and beauty — until the eyes of our hearts are so accustomed to his light that we begin, slowly and surely, to see everything else by it. buff.ly/8kDzSxv
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“Develop your leaders . . . or die.” God doesn’t want you to plant a church that “needs” its pastor all the time, a church where every answer to every question comes through the church planter. Instead, church planters must develop a community of leaders. But how?🧵
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How do you develop leaders while preparing sermons, fundraising, and and finding a new place to meet because you just learned your current meeting location got rented to someone else?
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There’s a growing tendency in women’s Bible study circles to minimize the value of biblical scholarship—to eschew commentaries, lexicons, and even Bible study curriculum in favor of a simpler approach. “Just you, your Bible, and the Holy Spirit—that’s all you really need” . . .🧵
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or so they say. If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a thousand times. Ironically, I’ve most often heard this sentiment from the lips of Bible teachers who have clearly spent no shortage of time deep in commentaries themselves.
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Our next season of coaching writers is coming. Register today for the fall 2026 Writers’ Mentoring Cohort with Jen Wilkin, Jared C. Wilson, Hannah Anderson, Barnabas Piper, Jonathan Dodson, Drew Dyck, and Jeremy Writebol.🧵
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Six online sessions of coaching to help you improve as a writer for the head, heart, and hands. Cohort sessions start September 24. 2026. Register today buff.ly/CyfBSo4
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In this excerpt, theologian Ronni Kurtz discusses the potential ways theology can be misused, but also highlights the joy theology can produce in those who handle it rightly. buff.ly/Snwept6
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I can’t think of a time I gave up on someone. Not really. But I can think of many times I assumed God might want to give up on me.🧵
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Fail enough times, and you can’t help but wonder: is this it? Three strikes and I’m out? I wonder how often we import that type of scorekeeping into a relationship for which it was never intended.
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