Core Discipleship

Helping Believers Follow Jesus and Make Disciples

Why Core Discipleship?

Jesus did not call us only to believe in Him. He called us to follow Him and make disciples.

Yet many believers want to help others grow in Christ and simply do not know where to begin. Churches often provide teaching, but few people are shown how to personally help others follow Jesus.

Core Discipleship exists to restore a simple, biblical pattern of disciple making that ordinary believers can practice anywhere in the world.

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A Simple Pattern for Making Disciples

When Jesus made disciples, He walked closely with a small group of people. He opened the Scriptures to them, prayed with them, showed them how to live, and then sent them to do the same with others.

Disciple making was not a program. It was life shared around the Word of God and obedience to Him.

Core Discipleship follows that same pattern.

Why Small Groups of Three or Four?

Jesus invested deeply in a few.

Smaller groups create space for honesty, accountability, prayer, and real spiritual growth. Each person is known, encouraged, and challenged to follow Christ.

In this environment, disciples learn not only to grow, but also to help others grow.

What begins with one group can soon multiply into many.

Paul described this pattern when he wrote: “The things you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others also.” 2 Timothy 2:2

A Pathway for Growth

Core Discipleship provides free online training to help believers grow and begin discipling others.

Basic Training
Learn the foundations of following Jesus and how to start a Core Group.

Intermediate Training
Grow deeper in Scripture, spiritual formation, and disciple-making. Completion of Basic is required.

Advanced Training
Develop the skills to lead, mentor, and multiply new groups. Completion of Basic and Intermediate is required.

Master’s Way
Continue growing as a disciple maker who helps others start and lead Core Groups. Completion of Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced is required.

Free Downloadable Discipleship Resources
Grow deeper in Christ and learn to make disciples with a collection of simple, biblical training tools and free downloadable resources designed to help you follow Jesus and help others do the same.

Each step and resource is designed to help believers move from learning to practicing to multiplying.

A Growing Global Ministry

By God’s grace, Core Discipleship groups are meeting in many parts of the world. Since 2025:

People heard the Gospel: 258,701
People who accepted Jesus as Lord: 40,651
People baptized: 16,777
Number of Core Groups: 1,530
Number of trained disciple makers: 1,412

Small groups are forming in homes, churches, workplaces, and communities.

From North America to Africa to Asia, disciples are learning to walk with Jesus and help others follow Him.

The vision is simple: Love God, love others, and make disciples — disciples who make disciples who make disciples who make disciples.

You Can Start Where You Are

You do not need to be a pastor, teacher, or expert to begin. You simply need a willingness to follow Jesus and help others do the same.

Core Discipleship provides simple training and tools that anyone can use.

Start a Core Group
Begin your discipleship training
Join the mission of making disciples

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Take the First Step

Grow as a disciple and learn to help others follow Jesus:

Understand the foundations of discipleship
Walk with others in Scripture
Start and lead a Core Group
Help disciples grow and multiply

Start your journey today.

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Final Thought

Many believers ask: Can someone like me really make disciples?

The answer Jesus gives is yes.

He did not choose the most educated or the most influential. He chose ordinary people who were willing to follow Him.

And He told them: “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Matthew 4:19

The same invitation still stands today.

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Real People. Real Stories of Transformation.

“The biggest blessing was learning from our instructor—his gentleness and kindness modeled truth. The materials deepened my understanding of Scripture and equipped me to disciple others. Core Discipleship helps you grow and help others grow. I recommended it!” -Michelle

“Since starting Core, my life has been transformed. Those I disciple are now reaching others—it’s become a movement in my family and church. I’ve been asked to teach and licensed as a minister. Core helped me rediscover my calling with a clear, biblical path.” -Lawrence

“This training brought real transformation in my life and others. Leaders testified to its impact—one started a discipleship group, another came to true faith in Christ. It opened my eyes to the urgent need for intentional discipleship. All glory to God!” -Abo

“Discipleship has changed my life. I learned I must first be a disciple—growing daily in Christ. It’s simple and relational: loving people with the Word. The study Sin Less vs. Sinless freed me from years of doubt. This training has truly transformed me.” -Connie

“At one point, I felt I no longer fit in church. Core reshaped my walk with God and showed me discipleship is about loving people into the kingdom, as Jesus did. I’m thankful for the day I found Core—it has been life-changing.” -Constantine

“I learned the simplicity of making disciples, which took away my doubt and fear. The training deepened my walk with Jesus, cleared misconceptions, and stirred fresh obedience to the Great Commission. I’m already leading a class and seeing good fruit.” -Patti