Don is a disciple of Jesus, a husband to April for more than 30 years, a dad to Jason, Julie and Jessica and Founder/President of In Discipleship God has moved Don’s heart to call young and old to a daily revival with Jesus and to mobilize churches and schools to partner in equipping parents to disciple their children to Christ and to mobilize them for mission now!

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Trust God’s Care (Part 1 of 2)
Trust God’s Care (Part 1 of 2)
Don MacLafferty · Feb 9 6 minute read

Our friends kindly advised us that we should not leave our home and travel 1,000 miles north to cross the border into Canada without having a permit in hand. “If you were told it would take four to five more months to get your permit, then that is what it will be.” But God said, “Go!”

Live God’s Word
Live God’s Word
Don MacLafferty · Jan 4 8 minute read

I had peace as I waited on God. “Anchor what You tell me in prayer with what You first tell me in Your written Word!” I pleaded with God. “Give me a passage of Scripture that I can stand on later when I am tempted to back down from what You call me to do.” Silence. Waiting. Then the still, small voice of God led me to...

Stand Here First
Stand Here First
Don MacLafferty · Dec 14 8 minute read

That night in my hotel room, I asked God how I could have a much deeper relationship with Him. I was thirsty for much more! But I had no clue where...

Fearless
Fearless
Don MacLafferty · Oct 29 3 minute read

The scarred, weather-beaten disciple had stood before violent mobs, powerful Roman governors and scheming priests bent on his demise. His life and ministry were continually dogged with conflict, imprisonment, beatings and threats to his life. We think of him as fearless in his faith walk with...

When God Said “Yes!”
When God Said “Yes!”
Don MacLafferty · Sep 4 8 minute read

Every time God says “No” it is to leave room for His “Yes” to something greater. When God told me to cancel my flight from the Philippines home, I did not know how long I would be “stuck”...sometimes those answers will only come in eternity. This time, the answer came after 80 days of lockdown.

When God Said “No!”
When God Said “No!”
Don MacLafferty · Aug 26 7 minute read

I hugged and kissed my family goodbye and said, “I will see you in 16 days!” as I waved goodbye and caught my ride to the Calgary International Airport…I had no idea of the adventure that awaited me.

Wake Up America!
Wake Up America!
Don MacLafferty · Jul 1 3 minute read

The girls excitedly pointed to the setting sun as they waited. This was the day! It was not just any day; it was THE day for their friend’s wedding.