The Disciple 365 blog showcases the life-changing experiences that young adults have had at GFA World.

GFA World offers many ways to experience God and His mission, whether at a weekend of worship, as an intern, or a student in our year-long program. See the impact of these experiences on this blog. Learn what makes these programs unique and consider what the Lord wants to do in your life!

Set Apart Youth Retreat 2022

Join us for Set Apart 2022, a seven-day retreat for 18 to 30-year-olds hosted at the GFA World campus in Texas. It’s a week to hear from the Lord and discover a deeper calling for your life.

Distractions

Look, squirrel! Not much effort is required in distracting me. I most often am distracted in one of two fashions. Number one being, out of the blue or random distractions, and the second being fixated or captivated distractions. Both forms endlessly battle for the...

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Leap to GFA

Lately it's been on my heart to share how I ended up on this path at Gospel for Asia. Looking back a year ago, I can see 100% how the Lord was preparing my heart and allowing things to happen in my life that would eventually lead me here. Exactly one year ago, I was...

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Humility? Yikes…

"He has told you, o man, what is good: and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God." Micah 6:8 What comes to mind when you hear the word "humility"? For me, I always thought of embarrassment and shame....

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The Duct Tape Lesson

Duct tape is probably one of the greatest inventions made by man. The old proverb goes “If it doesn’t work the first time, just add more!” Imagine with me you are on the Apollo 13 in space and you have this huge problem. You have too much carbon dioxide (CO2), which...

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Sunday Solitude

Sometimes our lives get loud and noisy. We forget to make time to just be quiet, listen to the Lord and hear what He has to say. School of Discipleship students participate in the biblical and time-tested practice of solitude. Sunday Solitude is an occasionally...

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Loving All

I recently attended a denominational church conference with a staff member.   The theme for the conference was praying for an open door for the gospel.  This is based out of Colossians chapter four verses two to four.  The leader of this denomination in his keynote...

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