Steve W. Griffin, Franklin, Tennessee

Thirty-three books, two daily blogs, a daily podcast, a complete study Bible, and seventy-three songs.

All of it circles one question: what has to be settled inside a person before anything worth building can begin.

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Two posts every morning.

Chasing Authenticity, a guide for driven people trying to live an authentic life. The Good Parents We Planned to Be, one reflection a day for parents who are in the middle of it.

Chasing Authenticity. A new episode every morning.

Each day's proverb essay, read aloud.

Thirty-three titles.

Formation, enterprise, parenting, and faith. Click any title and read it now, free, in your browser.

540 proverb essays, plus the long-form work.

Sorted by subject.

66 books. 1,189 chapters.

The Study Bible

Harmonetics: five reading modes, Hebrew and Greek interlinear, and study notes on every chapter.

Seventy-three songs, five collections.

Written and produced from the essays. The Christic Life, The Authentic Life, Remaining (John 15), and Why Do We Not Endure.

How every word of this gets written: directed AI collaboration, first draft to finished book.

The Compass Institute for Enterprise Formation and Authentic Leadership.

Where the formation work is taught and practiced.

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Why any of it exists

At seventeen I settled on a premise I have not been able to shake: for the most part mankind does not disagree in philosophy, only in the interpretation of its application. We know what honesty, justice, and dignity require. We fail at the application, not the knowledge. Everything on this site is one long attempt to work out what that means for a life, a family, and an enterprise.

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