Craig Francis Harrison graduated from Bakersfield High School, and UCLA, where he obtained a degree in Business and Economics with a minor in Psychology. He entered the Seminary at St. Johns and received a Masters Degree in Divinity.
Craig Harrison has legally adopted multiple children and 19 grandchildren, who have enhanced both his life and ministry.
He is a sought-after speaker and has donated many hours to numerous philanthropic organizations in Bakersfield, including Rotary, Kiwanis, Bakersfield Museum of Art, Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, Friends of the Children, Jim Burke Dream Builders, St. Vincent de Paul Society, and Catholic Charities. Craig has also served on the Boards of the Bakersfield Art Museum, the Wheeler Foundation, and the St. Vincent de Paul Society.
In 2020, Craig Harrison formed Transition Ahead, LLC, allowing him to help others achieve the best version of self through healing. He has performed countless workshops on grief, trauma, and living in peace; and is the author of “Angel Girl,” written in memory of an 11-year old girl who passed away from cancer, and “Pax et Bonum,” a tribute to his beloved Assisi, Italy. He is currently writing two new books.
Craig Harrison’s daily reflection, “Coffee with Jesus,” and weekly Sunday video, “The Message,” bring spiritual inspiration to thousands.
Craig's Latest Inspirations
In this inspiring presentation, Reflections guest speaker Craig Harrison explores how science and faith converge to transform our thinking through neuroplasticity and spiritual renewal. Drawing from Romans 12:2, cognitive behavioral …
Recognizing that every single day and task is part of God’s sacred plan. Encountering God in routine daily interactions.
Radical Relationships: Stay Curious, Be Less Critical 💡✨ Welcome to session eight of Reflections with Craig! Today, we are exploring one of the most powerful keys to maintaining strong bonds …
Keeping our eyes fixed on Christ to cultivate an attitude of gratitude. Transforming our lives and world by changing our focus.