Tom Harrigan
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Tom has been a pastor for over three decades and has served in a wide range of ministry settings—from church plants to mega-churches—as a Student, Worship, and Adult Discipleship Pastor. He has a deep passion for helping people take next steps of faith and has taught at conferences both nationally and internationally.
Tom is a best-selling author and serves as the Care and Teaching Pastor at Owensboro Christian Church in Owensboro, KY. He and his wife, Laura, have two adult children, Josh and Megan.

Sooner or later, we all find ourselves in a pit. Maybe it’s a season of loss, failure, or disappointment. Maybe it’s a quiet ache that never seems to go away. Or maybe it’s the frustrating realization that no matter how hard we try, we keep falling into the same patterns. We tell ourselves to move on. To try harder. To do better next time.
But what if the real issue isn’t just what’s happening on the surface? What if the struggles we face are connected to deeper wounds, hidden beliefs, and stories we’ve been carrying for years—sometimes without even realizing it?
The Gift of Falling Down invites readers to look beneath the surface of their lives and discover what it takes to experience lasting change.
This is not a book about staying stuck in the pit. It’s about learning that even our lowest moments can become the starting point for healing, freedom, and new purpose.
Because sometimes the place we fall down…is the very place where God begins to help us climb out.



























































































