
Rooted Discipleship
Claim This Podcastby Chad Gott & Walker Davis
Podcast Overview
<p>'Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.' - Colossians 2:6-7 ESV</p>
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Publishing Since
12/27/2025
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Recent Episodes

June 29, 2026
Ep 22 | Qualifications for the Leaders!
In this episode of the Rooted Discipleship Podcast, Walker Davis and Chad Gott continue their study through 1 Timothy by exploring Paul’s qualifications for overseers and deacons in the local church. Together, they discuss the importance of godly leadership, servant-hearted ministry, and the character that should define those entrusted with caring for God’s people. The conversation examines why Paul focuses on character over ability, highlighting qualities such as humility, faithfulness, self-control, and spiritual maturity. Walker and Chad discuss what it means to lead well at home, the responsibility of shepherding others, and why effective church leadership begins with a life surrendered to Christ. They also unpack the biblical role of deacons as servants within the church, emphasizing how every believer has a unique role to play in supporting the body of Christ. Through personal experiences, they reflect on the joy of serving, the importance of Christian community, and how using our God-given gifts strengthens both the church and our own walk with the Lord. Ultimately, this episode serves as a reminder that God is less concerned with titles than He is with character. Whether called to lead, serve, or simply encourage others, every believer is invited to faithfully use their gifts to build up the body of Christ and bring glory to God. Have a question you want us to answer on a future episode? Email us at: walker@rooteddiscipleship.com chad@rooteddiscipleship.com

June 26, 2026
Rooted Reflections 05 | Outcomes are a Distraction!
In this episode of the Rooted Discipleship Podcast, Walker Davis and Chad Gott gather for another Rooted Reflections episode, answering listener questions and discussing what it means to stay faithful to Christ in a culture that often pulls believers in other directions. From navigating trials to serving within the local church, the conversation offers practical encouragement for everyday discipleship. The discussion begins with the purpose of trials in the Christian life and how God often uses difficult seasons to strengthen believers, deepen their faith, and prepare them for future opportunities to serve others. Walker and Chad reflect on why following Jesus does not eliminate hardships but instead gives them purpose through God’s sovereign plan. They also explore the challenges that can come with influence and success in Christian ministry, emphasizing the importance of humility, guarding against pride, and ensuring that all glory belongs to God. Whether discussing churches, ministries, or public Christian figures, they encourage listeners to focus on the fruit being produced and to remain grounded in Scripture. The conversation concludes with a practical discussion about church involvement, addressing the tendency to "church hop" when things are not perfect. Rather than simply pointing out problems, Walker and Chad encourage believers to become part of the solution by serving others, investing in their local church, and remembering that the church is made up of imperfect people being transformed by God's grace. Ultimately, this episode serves as a reminder that discipleship isn't about seeking comfort or perfection—it's about faithfully following Christ, serving His people, and trusting that God is at work through every season of life. Have a question you want us to answer on a future episode? Email us at: walker@rooteddiscipleship.com chad@rooteddiscipleship.com

June 22, 2026
Ep 21 | Lifting Holy Hands!
In this episode of the Rooted Discipleship Podcast, Walker Davis and Chad Gott continue their study through 1 Timothy by working through one of the most discussed and often misunderstood passages in Paul’s letter. As they examine 1 Timothy 2:8–15, they explore prayer, worship, biblical leadership, and God’s design for men and women within the church and the family. The conversation begins with Paul’s call for believers to pray everywhere, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling. Walker and Chad discuss the importance of prayer, worship, and unity within the body of Christ, as well as the dangers of division and false teaching that were impacting the church in Ephesus. As they work through the more challenging verses of the passage, they emphasize the importance of understanding both the biblical and historical context. Rather than viewing Paul’s instructions as an attack on women, they examine the cultural issues facing the early church and discuss how God’s design for men and women reflects partnership, complementary strengths, and shared value before God. The discussion also looks back to Genesis 1–3, exploring Adam and Eve’s roles in creation, the consequences of passivity and deception, and the responsibility believers have to know and faithfully teach God’s Word. Throughout the conversation, Walker and Chad highlight God’s desire for order, unity, and faithful leadership within both the church and the home. Ultimately, this episode serves as a reminder that Scripture is best understood within its full context and that God’s design is always intended for human flourishing. Through prayer, humility, and a proper understanding of God’s Word, believers can better live out the calling He has placed on their lives. Have a question you want us to answer on a future episode? Email us at: walker@rooteddiscipleship.com chad@rooteddiscipleship.com
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- What is Rooted Discipleship?
<p>'Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.' - Colossians 2:6-7 ESV</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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