Discipleship Unlimited is a multi-faceted prison ministry based in Gatesville and Marlin, Texas
Since 1974, thousands of people inside and outside prison walls have felt our impact as we build up the body of believers through prayer, study, accountability, and Biblical truth. DU programs are designed to lead men and women to a lifelong commitment to Jesus Christ.
As we enter this special time of thankfulness, we remember all He has done this year. With grateful hearts, we give glory to God for all He is doing in the hearts of our women.
Read two amazing stories about how God used parole - both granting and denying - to achieve unbelievable things for His kingdom.
Read the incredible testimony of Clara Harris, a former member of the faith-based dorm at Mountain View.
Recently, Amanda and Jeremy went back to the Marlin Unit where Amanda was incarcerated. She talked to the women about the power of a praying wife. This is the story of a family ambushed by the love of God.
On June 24, 2018, we celebrated a joyous occasion when Discipleship Unlimited graduated another faith-based dorm class. Seven women were honored and received their diplomas.
Summer’s here, and it’s hot in Texas! But love propels our amazing team of dedicated men and women to go and share the good news, their voices competing with industrial fans.
Learn about how Discipleship Unlimited uses Reignite to help with reentry and reconnecting former inmates with new lives.
He is risen indeed! Read about the celebration of our Lord's resurrection in Woodman State jail and how it has touched those in and out of prison.
God chose us to be in the faith based dorm. Now that we are home He speaks to us.
Trust me. I’ve got you.
Our Programs
Every DU program is designed to lead men and women to salvation through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Our goal is to transform hearts from the inside out.
Faith-Based Dorms
We operate multiple faith-based dorms that allow women to grow in their faith and live in accountable relationships.
Ministry and outreach
DU also offers weekly programs and yearly outreaches that enrich inmates, including ministry to women on death row and in protective custody.
Every year, a team drives to Dickinson, Texas to minister to the women at the Carole Young Medical Facility. Read about Larry and Sharon’s journey.