A few days after a person walks out of the ramshackle houses of the third world with kisses on their cheeks and singing in their ears. After they ride that big metal bird back to the first world. After they hug the kids, get a good night’s sleep in a bed that’s shaped to their… 
Archive for September 2010
After Poverty
How Do I Become A Compassion Blogger?
Singing and speaking on behalf of Compassion International is my full-time gig. But part time, for a few hours a week, I also oversee Compassion’s growing parternship with bloggers known as Compassion Bloggers.
And since a lot of bloggers are reading my blog for the first time after following our recent trip to Guatemala, I’d like…
But There Are Also Bunnies.
Yes, there are a lot of tears shed on a Compassion Blogging trip but, as sick as it may sound to those who haven’t been there, we do laugh a lot too.
There’s tremendous joy in being with children. Extraordinary freedom to be a goof when no one knows your name or face or will…
When God Comes By
Ann brushed a swath of dark brown hair from her face, turned to me with furrowed brows and pink eyes and whispered, “How do I do this?”
Twenty-four hours later I walked behind Amanda as we snaked quickly through a labyrinth of concrete, cardboard and corrugated metal with armed guards protecting us from gangs that had…
Guatemalan For Toothbrush Holder
A picture of a toothbrush holder in a home inside Gatemala City’s city dump.…
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.
