Jim Piper is a pastor, coach, and consultant to leaders. He calls his podcast, The Today Counts Show because what you learn, think, or do today shapes your tomorrows. The show is about leading your life with priority placed upon your personal health (Person), caring for the (People) in your life, and effectively navigating your current realities (Place). The leadership we talk about here is redemptive in nature. Our format includes interviews, coaching segments, and new opportunities for our ...
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with Gary Harpst, Matt Martin & Winston Harris. Gary is the founder and CEO of LeadFirst and author. His most recent book is titled "Built to Beat Chaos: Biblical Wisdom for Leading Yourself". Matt and Winston are Pastors and friend…
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Ep. 127 - Why Seeing God This Way Changes Everything (A Conversation On Genesis)
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with Matt Martin & Winston Harris. Matt and Winston are Pastors and friends of Jim that share a passion for God's word. They started on Genesis 2:4-25 in the last podcast and they continue to discuss the second creation account. In …
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Ep 126 - Why The Garden Of Eden Is Not What You Think (A Conversation on Genesis)
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with Matt Martin & Winston Harris. Matt and Winston are Pastors and friends of Jim that share a passion for God's word. They cover Genesis 2:4-25 and discuss the second creation account, the character of God, why humanity is eternal…
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Ep. 125 - Build True Wealth By Doing This (Financial Masterclass)
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In this episode of the Today Counts Show, Jim talks with Financial Advisor and author Tim Rosen. Tim is the Founder and Principal of Financial Compass, a registered Investment Advisory Firm based in Central Tennessee. He is passionate about teaching financial literacy, having written 4 books on the subject, and he travels regularly teaching his cur…
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with Gary Harpst & Winston Harris. Gary is the founder and CEO of LeadFirst and author. His most recent book is titled "Built to Beat Chaos: Biblical Wisdom for Leading Yourself". Winston is a Pastor and friend of Jim who shares a p…
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim releases some profound insights that can help us upgrade our habits and our life. If you are looking to improve your productivity, improve your mental health, and level up your overall perspective, lean in and listen up! If this podcast, impacts you in any way, be sure to share the link with someone! Ge…
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Ep. 122 - What Does Biblical Dominion Look Like? (A Conversation on Genesis)
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with Gary Harpst, Matt Martin & Winston Harris. Gary is the founder and CEO of LeadFirst and author. His most recent book is titled "Built to Beat Chaos: Biblical Wisdom for Leading Yourself". Matt and Winston are Pastors and friend…
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Ep 121 - What Does God Look Like? (A Conversation on Genesis)
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with Gary Harpst, Matt Martin & Winston Harris. Gary is the founder and CEO of LeadFirst and author. His most recent book is titled "Built to Beat Chaos: Biblical Wisdom for Leading Yourself". Matt and Winston are Pastors and friend…
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Ep. 120 - Level Up Your Influence In 48 Minutes (Masterclass)
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In this episode of the Today Counts Show, Jim talks with author, personal and corporate performance coach, and international speaker Dave Anderson. In this masterclass on leadership, they discuss personal and team accountability, becoming better at what you're gifted in, and the keys to a mindset for life changing success. Discover how to level up …
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Ep. 119 - Daily Business Meetings with God (Divine Strategies For Success) with Shae Bynes
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim talks with author, teacher, and mentor Shae Bynes. They discuss her desire to help those who are called to entrepreneurship, so they can experience God's best and have a greater Kingdom impact in the marketplace. If you are considering entrepreneurship, learn how to hear God and move towards Biblical en…
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with Gary Harpst, Matt Martin & Winston Harris. Gary is the founder and CEO of LeadFirst and author. His most recent book is titled "Built to Beat Chaos: Biblical Wisdom for Leading Yourself". Matt and Winston are Pastors and friend…
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim talks with author and coach, Kim Avery about her book "The Prayer Powered Entrepreneur." They discuss the mindset it takes to change your circumstances, to grow personally, and the power of God's principles when used in your business. For those who feel stuck in their business journey, this episode offe…
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Ep. 116 - In The Beginning (A Conversation On Genesis 1:1) Pt.2
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we continue a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with friends and Pastors Matt Martin & Winston Harris about the profound wisdom found in Genesis 1:1 . They explore ideas around God before creation, who wrote Genesis, how we can find the gospel in Genesis and more! Follow Matt Mar…
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Ep. 115 - In The Beginning (A Conversation On Genesis 1:1) Pt. 1
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, we start a collection of conversations on the book of Genesis. Jim talks with friends and Pastors Matt Martin & Winston Harris about the profound wisdom found in Genesis 1:1 . They explore ideas around God before creation, who wrote Genesis, how we can find the gospel in Genesis and more! Follow Matt Martin…
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim talks with journalist and author, Whitney Pipken about her book "We Shall All Be Changed." They discuss the "theology of death" and what it takes to cope with the grief of losing a loved one. This conversation is for anyone needing hope in the face of loss. Follow Whitney on IG: @whitneykpipken Get a co…
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Ep. 113 - How To Navigate Parenting, Mental Health, and Faith
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim talks with Ministry Leaders, Brett and Erin Kunkle about winning as a parent in 2024. They address the hard conversations around mental health, social media addictions, and family issues. A lifetime of wisdom is shared on how to improve the health of your family. You can follow Brett and Erin Kunkle onl…
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Ep. 112 - Build A Business God's Way (Theology Of Business)
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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim talks with Darren Shearer on what it means to build a business God's way. Darren is the founder and director of the Theology of Business Institute, which helps marketplace Christians explore and apply God’s will for business. With this conversation, you will get a unique insight to building a successful…
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Winston Harris is guest host today and interviewing Jim Piper about his new book, "Story: The Art of Learning From Your Past". Jim explains that in his opinion God "co-authors" our life story. The key is to properly interpret the story that God is laying out for us. The book is not so much about looking back on our lives but more about taking an in…
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Jim Piper welcomes Dr. Joe Martin to the Today Counts Show. Dr. Joe Martin is the founder of Real Men Connect. The goal of Real Men Connect is to help GOOD men become GREAT men, God’s way. "Dr. Joe" has a contagious passion for helping men become great men. Jim and Dr. Joe are kindred spirits in their belief that strong, masculine men are needed mo…
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What is a ReLeader? Jon Chasteen is Jim Piper's guest today and author of the book, "ReLeader: How To Fix What You Didn't Break". In this podcast Jon defines the term "ReLeader" and also shares his thoughts on leadership in general. A quick explanation of a ReLeader is someone who comes into an existing company or organization to assume the leaders…
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Ep. 108 - Helping Families Get Back Together with Damon Nailer
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Jim's guest on this episode of the Today Counts Show is Damon Nailer. Damon is the Family Resource Center Program Director for the Children’s Coalition for Northeast Louisiana. The organization is located in Monroe, Louisiana and offers many community services ranging from Early Head Start programs and teacher training to Parenting Education for in…
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Ep. 107 - Learn The Power Of Vision & Education With Angie Taylor
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Angie Taylor started what would become Valor Global Foundation by holding what she thought would be a small meeting with about 10 parents to talk about her vision of a new model for educating our children. It turned into a meeting with about 300 people, many of whom paid deposits that night to enroll their children in a school that did not exist ye…
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Ep. 106 - The Equation of Leadership (A Formula For Leading Well) With Ken Cochrum
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Jim's guest on this episode of the Today Counts Show is Ken Cochrum. Ken is the Executive Vice President of Field Ministries at East-West. The first words you see on the EastWest.org homepage are, "Shining God's light into the spiritually darkest places of the world". The mission of East-West is to mobilize the Body of Christ to evangelize the lost…
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Ep. 105 - Branding, Leading New Generations and Rediscovering God and Love: Kyle Duford
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The Today Counts Show is about a lot of things. Leadership, faith and knowing your purpose, just to name a few. Today's podcast, with guest Kyle Duford, covers a lot of ground in under an hour. Kyle is President and ECD of The Brand Leader, a branding, strategy and advertising firm with a national and international footprint. He is also a public sp…
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Ep. 104 - Understanding Investing God's Way With Darryl Lyons
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Are you concerned about where your money is invested? Does it matter to you if a company you have invested in is supporting social and political agendas that don't line up with your personal values? Darryl Lyons, Jim's guest today, is an expert in the field of financial planning and investing. More specifically, he is an expert in investing from a …
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Ep. 103 - The Danger Of Artificial Intelligence With Expert Titus Blair
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This podcast is certified organic human. No AI was used in the recording or editing of this show. As funny as that declaration may sound, according to Titus Blair this might be a requirement in the future to verify you are hearing and/or seeing real humans that are not AI generated! On this episode of the Today Counts Show Jim discusses the current…
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This episode of the Today Counts Show is really fascinating and sad at the same time. Jim welcomes Peter Young to the podcast. Peter played college basketball at George Washington University and briefly coached basketball before embarking on a career as a sports broadcaster. He is the author of two books, "The Blue Team" and "Stop The Tall Man, Sav…
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Today's episode is a one-on-one session with you and Jim. The topic is, what do you believe? At first glance you might think this podcast is all about faith and religion. Well, you would be partially right but the concept is much broader. Jim directs the question to your work life and your home life, as well as, your faith. At work do you believe i…
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This is a very special episode of the Today Counts Show. Today Jim Piper celebrates his milestone 100th podcast! It's a big commitment to consistently produce a weekly podcast and stick with it long enough to reach 100 episodes. About 44% percent of podcasters never get past 3 episodes and only about 4 % produce a weekly podcast! If you listen to t…
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Today Jim is joined by co-host Chase Stinson (his assistant producer). Together they welcome Allison Eide to the Today Counts Show. Allison is an amazing, up and coming Christian artist who is not afraid to write songs about the struggles of real life. Her song "Love Who I Am" went viral and reached over a million people in just a few weeks! Alliso…
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Jim Piper continues his theme of bringing in new people to share their knowledge and wisdom with the Today Counts Show family. Today's guest is Adam Mabry. Adam is a scholar, teacher, author, pastor and church planter, just to name of few of his many skills and talents! Adam is the founding Senior Pastor of Aletheia Church in Boston, MA — a multi-s…
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Blake Coffee is Jim's guest on this episode of the Today Counts Show. Blake is founder and Executive Director of One Another Project. One Another Project aims to be an organization where people, families, churches and entire communities discover pathways to healing, togetherness and peace in a fractured world. Blake Coffee is also an attorney/media…
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Jim Piper welcomes a new friend and colleague to the show today. His name is Gary Harpst. Gary is the founder and CEO of LeadFirst. The website describes LeadFirst as a faith-driven leadership platform that equips leaders to integrate faith, business management, and whole-person care. (Those should be familiar concepts to regular listeners of the …
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Jim is flying solo on this episode of the Today Counts Show. This is another one-on-one coaching session where Jim Piper is speaking directly to you! Here's a quick overview of what to expect: Everybody likes winning, right? Well guess what trait most successful, consistent winners share? They are resilient. Good or bad, up or down they don't quit.…
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Ep. 94 - Principles of Success: Jim Piper (w/Guest Host - Winston Harris)
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Winston Harris returns as guest host for this episode of the Today Counts Show. He leads Jim Piper in a discussion of the Principles of Success. Success means many different things to different people but how you arrive at that "definition of success" leads right into the first topic. Here's an overview of four main topics: · The most difficult per…
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Ep. 93 - Today Counts Show 2023 Reflection: Jim Piper (w/Guest Host - Winston Harris)
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Today's episode is a total role reversal for Jim Piper. Our special guest host, Winston Harris, interviews Jim on his journey in 2023 as the host of the Today Count Show. When you get the opportunity to talk one-on-one with many successful, fascinating people, you're bound to learn something! Together, Winston and Jim expand on some of the biggest …
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This episode of the Today Counts Show is all about leadership training. Jim talks us through the core competencies of a high capacity leader. This coaching session is divided into 6 topics: · Clear and consistent communication · Time and energy management · Intentional personal and professional growth · People development · Commitment to the enterp…
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Ep. 91 - Don't Be Afraid Of Big Hairy Audacious Goals: John Hewitt
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John Hewitt is Jim's guest this week! It's hard to know where to start to introduce John but let's just say if you have ever used a tax preparation company to do your income taxes, there's a good chance you have done business with one of his companies. John Hewitt co-founded Jackson Hewitt, founded Liberty Tax Service and founded Loyalty Brands. He…
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Ep. 90 - Dealing With Difficult People: Insights From Clint Pies
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We can all think of situations in our lives where we were faced with dealing with a difficult person. At work or in our personal lives. Some situations created by difficult people are low risk/low stakes while others can have a significant negative impact on team dynamics at work or even our family relationships. This episode of the Today Counts Sh…
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Ep. 89 - Resiliency And Reflection: Mental Health Talk with Robin Finney
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Jim Piper welcomes his sister, Robin Finney, to the Today Counts Show. Robin is a psychiatric nurse practitioner. She and her husband Micah Finney are co-owners of Compass Rose Psychiatry. Jim and Robin have a lengthy discussion about mental health in today's culture and why it seems to be so front of mind in our society. For example; why are so ma…
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Ep. 88 - Biblical Based Financial Planning: Wes Bridel
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This episode of the Today Counts Show is about something important to all of us... how to devise and execute a plan for our financial future. In today's uncertain economic times this can be a stressful, difficult task. To help educate us on this subject Jim welcomes Wes Bridel. Wes is a financial planner in Austin, Texas and founder of Kingdom Call…
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Jim Piper's topic on this episode of the Today Counts Show is about self-reflection and gauging yourself. It's about understanding when you are emotionally spent and taking action to correct it. Here are a few symptoms that you are not emotionally healthy: · You are easily and often offended · You are embracing a victim mentality, you feel like you…
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What is the Communication Triangle? Is it a mysterious location somewhere on the globe where a communication goes in and is lost forever? Is it Elon Musk's latest project? Luckily, neither of those are true. The Communication Triangle is a method or process (newly named on today's podcast) that Jim shares to help leaders quickly compile and outline…
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Ep. 85 - Understanding the History Of Israel: General Jerry Boykin
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Special guest General Jerry Boykin talks with Jim about the attack on Israel, their ongoing response to the attack and the reactions of Americans to these events. It's hard for most of us to imagine what happened in Israel or to know what it's like to live in a nation like Israel that is constantly under attack from hostile enemies. Even on our wor…
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Near the end of this podcast Jim says this, "When you work on your life, good things come from it." How does this relate to having convictions? Jim uses the examples of his own convictions to illustrate how they inform or influence your calendar. Now, that may not mean an actual calendar with every minute of every day pre-planned, though for many p…
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Ep. 83 - Life Lessons: 10 Ideas To Live Out, Learn From and Pass Along
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While reflecting on the impact his grandfather had on his life, Jim created a list of ideas, or concepts, he wants to pass along to his grandchildren and his family. He condenses this wealth of knowledge about leading a good and productive life into 10 points to share with you on this episode of The Today Counts Show. This information can apply to …
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Jim Piper delivers a personal message today about the how and why of spiritual growth and maturity. What is there to gain? Your life will change for the better! In contemporary terms, you'll become more self-aware, more compassionate and epithetic, more purposeful in serving others, more grateful and more content just to name a few things. The Bibl…
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Ep. 81 - Conflicts and Difficult Conversations: Heather Celaya
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The topic for today's show is a tricky one. Conflicts and difficult conversations. Probably an area most people would rather not think about but if you are a leader, there are many skills you must learn and this one is crucial. Jim's guest today is here to teach her proven methods. Heather Celaya is an executive pastor at a large, multi-campus chur…
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Ep. 80 - Family, Faith and Cruising Kitchens: Cameron Davies
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Today Jim brings another fantastic guest to the Today Count's Show. Cameron Davies is a serial entrepreneur. He is founder and CEO of Cruising Kitchens, founder and CEO of Davies Entertainment and creator of the Built For Business TV series. That is really just a surface level description of Cameron's business activities! He is also a proud family …
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Ep. 79 - A Millennial Pastor's Journey: Winston Harris
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In this episode of the Today Counts Show, Jim welcomes his friend and colleague, Winston Harris. Winston is a pastor at NorthRock Church in San Antonio, Texas. For those of you who don't know, Jim Piper is also a licensed and ordained minister. This sets up some clear differences in perspective since Jim is a pastor from the Baby Boomer generation …
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