This is a diagram of my life.
It began in 1973 and it will never end. A speck of my life will be lived before I die. And an eternity will be lived after that day. Do we believe that?
On your first day on the other side of the grave, do you think you’ll look back… 
Archive for March 2009
Life In The Speck
Mother’s Mother
Our friend Susan gave us a book about Mother Teresa’s life. Becky’s reading it and relaying all the highlights to me.
My favorite parts so far are about Mother Teresa’s mother. What part does a mom play in the making of a sacrificially generous humanitarian? A big part, I think.
When her dad died, Mother Teresa was…
So Much For Momentum
We’ve had a small garden for a couple years now. My father-in-law makes a trip up from Houston twice a year to plan and graciously plant it for us. I just watch.
But this year, inspired by Mary and Dave, I’ve decided to enlarge our garden and try my hand at this growing stuff bizness.
And every…
Choosing A Day Full Of Stories
Spend one day in front of a screen. Get and make lots of phone calls, check your e-mail, blog, update your Facebook page, send some tweets, read some blog posts, listen to a podcast, peruse some Youtube videos. Watch American Idol, Lost, The Office and Thirty Rock followed by some Fox or CNN.
Spend the next…
Phil Vischer’s Jesus
“The Christians my grandparents admired – D.L. Moody, R.G. LeTourneau, Bill Bright – were fantastically enterprising. The Rockefellers of the Christian world. Occasionally I would read about different sorts of Christians that would confuse me, like, say, Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa seemed like a great woman, but her approach struck me as highly inefficient. …
Spring Has Sprung In My Face
At first I blamed Canada. I felt fine until a few days ago when I awoke in Ontario with a scratchy throat that soon became sore. Despite the government-mandated “How To Wash Your Hands” signs in every restroom across the country, I just knew some canuck had infected me somehow. Probably with strep. Or throat…
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.
