Plan with an open hand - I used to spend so much time planning for the year ahead, budgeting and goal-committing—but the years have shown me that such precise planning is a waste of time. [...]

Tom Harper | September 19, 2023   Read More ›

The most powerful motivator for leaders - The prophet Azariah motivated King Asa of Judah to up his leadership performance. The same exhortation can motivate us. [...]

Tom Harper | September 5, 2023   Read More ›

5 ways to build your energy - How do you build your energy and maintain your daily drive? [...]

Tom Harper | August 22, 2023   Read More ›

A surprising way leaders can fight against sin - Love is a powerful force most leaders leave in their back pockets. [...]

Tom Harper | August 8, 2023   Read More ›

Leading From Within: 5 Questions for Advancing Your Personal Leadership - This eBook answers a question many of us have whether we lead families, schools, corporations, ministries or churches: “In all of the busyness of leading and ministry, how can I… [...]

Tom Harper | July 31, 2023   Read More ›

Leading in a sinful environment - As a leader, dealing with sin in others is every bit as difficult and frustrating as fighting our own. [...]

Tom Harper | July 25, 2023   Read More ›

How fear helps us fight sin - The natural consequences of sin aren’t always enough to deter us or to drive us to seek forgiveness. [...]

Tom Harper | July 11, 2023   Read More ›

7 ways to reduce sin in the life of a leader - C.S. Lewis said, "No one knows how bad he is until he tries to be good." Despite this sobering fact, there are still things we can do when it comes… [...]

Tom Harper | June 27, 2023   Read More ›

4 things you’re really saying when you say, “I’m busy” - In today's fast-paced world, where busyness is glorified, effective leaders have a unique opportunity to stand out by avoiding the trap of constantly saying, "I'm busy." [...]

Tom Harper | June 20, 2023   Read More ›

The worst kind of leadership sin - People in the church couldn’t put their finger on the reasons, but the congregation had stopped growing and suffered division. [...]

Tom Harper | June 13, 2023   Read More ›

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