Comments on: Why Ethiopia? http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:47:17 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Kat http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9593 Kat Sat, 24 Nov 2007 18:17:00 +0000 http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9593 <p>wow...that’s really all I can say right now. </p> wow…that’s really all I can say right now.

]]> By: Biblefanmaryann http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9592 Biblefanmaryann Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:51:11 +0000 http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9592 <p>I agree with Emma on that.^^ </p> <p> If everyone did their own insignificant part, serving the Lord, the world would be significantly changed! </p> I agree with Emma on that.^^

If everyone did their own insignificant part, serving the Lord, the world would be significantly changed!

]]> By: emma http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9591 emma Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:39:39 +0000 http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9591 <p>MamasBoy… reading your comment I’m reminded of a phrase a friend of mine used once, that I think is appropriate for you… ‘insignificant significance’… maybe you think what you’re doing is a small thing, and maybe it looks small compared to guys like Shaun, but what you are doing is SO, SO, SIGNIFICANT to every single kid you manage to find a sponsor for… never forget that! </p> MamasBoy… reading your comment I’m reminded of a phrase a friend of mine used once, that I think is appropriate for you… ‘insignificant significance’… maybe you think what you’re doing is a small thing, and maybe it looks small compared to guys like Shaun, but what you are doing is SO, SO, SIGNIFICANT to every single kid you manage to find a sponsor for… never forget that!

]]> By: MamasBoy http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9590 MamasBoy Tue, 20 Nov 2007 05:12:06 +0000 http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9590 <p>Wow.  An amazing story.  Folks like you and Brant have really inspired me the past couple years.  Last Sunday, I held the second annual sponsorship drive at my insignificantly small church and got 11 more kids and elderly folks sponsored.  Unfortunately, I can’t sing/compose worth a hoot and engineering isn’t a forum for sharing with lots of folks about sponsorship for kids/elderly, but it’s amazing what God can do with peons like me who try to do “the Shaun thing” (TM) on a smaller scale. </p> <p> MB </p> Wow.  An amazing story.  Folks like you and Brant have really inspired me the past couple years.  Last Sunday, I held the second annual sponsorship drive at my insignificantly small church and got 11 more kids and elderly folks sponsored.  Unfortunately, I can’t sing/compose worth a hoot and engineering isn’t a forum for sharing with lots of folks about sponsorship for kids/elderly, but it’s amazing what God can do with peons like me who try to do “the Shaun thing” (TM) on a smaller scale.

MB

]]> By: angie http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9589 angie Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:16:09 +0000 http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9589 <p>Shaun, <br /> As I’ve read aobut your journey, each post has overwhelmed and touched me. <br /> How truely blessed you to have made this trip and blessed we are to share a small part in it by being here. <br /> Thank for your willingness to go and to share. <br /> I too will pray for your ‘re-entry’, sometimes that is the most painful part of the journey. <br /> God’s blessing to you all as you travel home, <br /> Angie </p> Shaun,

As I’ve read aobut your journey, each post has overwhelmed and touched me.

How truely blessed you to have made this trip and blessed we are to share a small part in it by being here.

Thank for your willingness to go and to share.

I too will pray for your ‘re-entry’, sometimes that is the most painful part of the journey.

God’s blessing to you all as you travel home,

Angie

]]> By: emma http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9588 emma Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:17:40 +0000 http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9588 <p>Wow. These are the kind of stories that remind me that every little thing I can possibly do is worthwhile and beneficial. Also praying for you guys as you return to a consumeristic western world again. </p> Wow. These are the kind of stories that remind me that every little thing I can possibly do is worthwhile and beneficial. Also praying for you guys as you return to a consumeristic western world again.

]]> By: Nancy Tyler http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9587 Nancy Tyler Mon, 19 Nov 2007 10:39:22 +0000 http://shaungroves.com/2007/11/why-ethiopia/#comment-9587 <p>I’m awash in tears after that. </p> <p> And I’m thinking about how you’re going to come back from this heart-shredding experience, right into the fray of the Thanksgiving and Christmas season here in the US.  I’m praying for you and Brian as you make your way, changed, back to an unchanged America. </p> I’m awash in tears after that.

And I’m thinking about how you’re going to come back from this heart-shredding experience, right into the fray of the Thanksgiving and Christmas season here in the US.  I’m praying for you and Brian as you make your way, changed, back to an unchanged America.

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