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Victorious – In Advance!
How can I be victorious while things are not currently panning out for me? In advance! I can thank and praise God in advance for what He will do. I can cooperate with God now, in advance, by calling forth the unseen good that I know is His will because of His promises, prophecies, and…
Read MoreMy Truventure journeys with my True Quest, His way.
This means that I pursue connected integrity of every aspect of me with every aspect of Truth. How do you measure something this extensive? Easily! One way is that I check the barometer of my attitude. Attitude is expectation. Expectation is faith. Attitude reveals what I believe in the moment. Attitude reveals real time faith.…
Read MoreTruventure – The True You
God created each of us as a unique person. This means more than having a unique set of fingerprints. He created each of us with a complex synthesis of interests, expertise, personalities, talents, gifts, values, callings, passions and priorities. He did this with divine intentionality. He did this for the fulfillment of His perfect grand…
Read MoreTruventure – Mind and Spirit
When I fully rest in Christ’s provision, fully surrender to His ownership, and fully commit to differentiating between truth and lies, I am positioning myself for intimacy with the Lover of my soul. This most intimate of relationships works as long as I am candid with the One who knows everything anyway. By His very…
Read MoreTruventure – Truth and Lies
As we pursue a strategically aligned life with our Creator, we embrace His grace and submit to His lordship—nevertheless, we get tripped up because we live in a war zone. Our lives are the prized battleground between epic combatants—God, the Author of Truth, and Satan, the father of lies. Consequently, our ability to discern both…
Read MoreTruventure – Lordship: A Lifestyle Yielded to my True Owner
In my pursuit of a strategically aligned life with my Creator, I want to see lordship as He sees it before I spend any time on strategy. I want to be crystal clear on my position relative to God, because that affects everything I strategize and how it is implemented. As a strategist, I find…
Read MoreGrace: Resting as a Lifestyle
We invite you to step into a Truventure journey as we share short excerpts from our new book, “Truventure: Strategy for Wildly Successful Living.” It is our hope that you might be inspired to prayerfully embark on your own personal quest. From Chapter 1: Grace: Resting as a Lifestyle My Truventure pursuit is highly intentional, but my intentionality must be grace-based in…
Read MoreTruventure – Prerequisite Principles
Physical Chemistry was my most difficult undergraduate course, but I made it nearly impossible by skipping one of the prerequisite courses, third-year calculus. As a result, the meaning of prerequisite left an indelible impression on me. Prerequisite Principles are the lens we need to accurately understand and apply Truventure—to accurately understand how to think about each topic and how to…
Read MoreTruventure – A Subterranean Memoir
At a subterranean level, Truventure is a memoir. The main thing is what worked for me when I applied strategy to my life—my story is simply an imbedded stream that runs beneath it. Some elements of applied strategy are original; others are picked up from the corporate trash heap of “we did that last year.”…
Read MoreMy Daunting Question
After several months in the Norwegian wilderness, I returned to corporate life with a healthy distaste for going through the motions. I exchanged aimless meandering in the wilderness of mind-numbing corporate requirements with strategic intentionality through strategy on one page, my Strategic Pyramid. The effectiveness of the Strategic Pyramid quickly moved me up the corporate…
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