I’m substitute preaching on the subject of forgiveness this weekend at my home church. So I’m spending my mornings this week studying, putting my notes together and dealing with the unforgiveness in me I’m suddenly aware of. My problem is I’m a tattler. There’s a great story about tattlers in Luke 13 I’ve been looking at this…

Naked Gentleness

My pastor had a lot of good things to say about gentleness yesterday. He pointed out that it’s often accompanied by humility in the bible. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. Matthew 11:28-30 Be completely humble and gentle; be… Continue Reading »

Debrief: It’s Your Turn

At the end of every Compassion blogging trip I lead the bloggers in a time of “debriefing.” It helps us process what we’ve experienced, get some of the nasty destructive thoughts and emotions out and begin thinking about how we’ll re-enter a society that hasn’t been where we’ve been. Last night I started the debrief by… Continue Reading »

Frequently Asked Questions About Compassion International

I speak on behalf of Compassion International more than a hundred times a year. I feel like I’ve heard a million different questions regarding Compassion and poverty. A handful of them though are in heavy rotation. I’m in Kenya right now on Compassion International’s fifth blogging trip! And those same few questions are hitting the comment… Continue Reading »

Sight For The Blind

Eliud is eighteen. An orphan for ten years, he lives alone in a home made of cardboard, wood and corrugated metal. It’s eight feet long, five and a half feet high and five feet deep. Because of a sponsor named Nick in Northern California, Eliud has enough – but you and I would call him poor. Eliud prefers… Continue Reading »

Better Than Oprah & Crab Cakes

My first job was painting miniature wooden ducks for a mail order duck of the month business. Seriously. I was fourteen and just sat around watching game shows and Oprah that summer with a paintbrush in hand. Then there was Chick-fil-A. Because, well, I love Christian chicken and having Sundays off and Jennifer worked there and… Continue Reading »

About Shaun

About Shaun — Shaun Groves is a communicator who’s known by a lot of titles: Singer/songwriter. Speaker. Blogger. Husband. Daddy. Friend. He feels and thinks deeply and laughs easily. And he’s helping Christians discover what they were saved for, and being a voice for children around the world, desperate to be saved from poverty.
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  • Apr 10  –  Shaun Groves in Toronto, ON at Evolving Church Conference at The People’s Church
  • Apr 13  –  Shaun Groves in Bethany, OK at Southern Nazarene University
  • Apr 17–18  –  Shaun Groves in Port Arthur, TX at United Methodist Temple
  • May 21  –  Shaun Groves in Wichita, KS at Olivet Baptist Church
  • May 22  –  Shaun Groves in Kansas City, KS at Open Door Baptist Church

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