Lisa Harper

Lisa Harper is a bestselling author, theologian, and dynamic speaker known for her ability to blend humor, pop-culture references, and deep biblical insights. With eleven published books, including her debut novel, "The New Game of Men: 21st Century," she explores themes of empowerment, faith, and modern relationships. Her works resonate with readers through relatable storytelling and a focus on applying Scripture to contemporary life. Harper's impactful teaching has led her to speak at major events, including the Women of Faith national arena tour, as well as churches worldwide.

A graduate with honors from Covenant Seminary, holding a Masters of Theological Studies, Harper combines scholarly rigor with accessible communication. She served as the director of Focus on the Family's national women's ministry, creating the Renewing the Heart conferences, and later led women's ministry at a Nashville church. Her writing spans genres, from fiction tackling bullying through playful narratives to nonfiction guiding women toward spiritual growth. Harper's authentic voice and down-to-earth style invite readers to reflect on their own lives while keeping faith central to her message.

Beyond her literary achievements, Harper prioritizes her role as a mother, describing it as her greatest accomplishment. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to launch a dedicated platform, offering readers digital access to her works. Whether through e-books or print, Harper continues to inspire audiences with her engaging storytelling and unwavering commitment to spreading hope.
On the Road with Lisa Harper Books
# Title Year
1 Holding Out for a Hero 1994
2 Tough Love, Tender Mercies 2005
3 What Every Girl Wants 2006
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 Pump the Brakes 2016
2 Writing the Wrongs 2016
Children's Books
# Title Year
1 Welcome Home Little Baby 2004
2 The Luckiest Mommy 2009
3 You Belong To Me Little One 2011
4 Who's Your Daddy? 2018
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Fierce Jesus 1970
2 Believing Jesus 1970
3 Every Woman's Hope 2001
4 Relentless Love 2002
5 What the Bible Is All About for Women 2007
6 Hope No Matter What 2008
7 A Perfect Mess 2009
8 Stumbling Into Grace 2011
9 Fasting 2012
10 Malachi 2012
11 The Peace Map 2012
12 Overextended and Loving Most of It 2013
13 Hebrews 2014
14 Journey's Book of Prayers 2016
15 The Sacrament of Happy 2017
16 The New Game of Men 2018
17 Life 2021
18 #MiltonToo 2021
19 Jesus 2023
20 The Marvel and Miracle of Advent Bible Study Guide (With: Christine Caine) 2024
21 The Promise and Power of Easter Bible Study Guide (With: Christine Caine) 2025
22 A Jesus-Shaped Life 2025
Lisa Harper Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Faithful 2021
2 How to Heal Our Divides Volume Two: An Abundance of Opportunities 2022