On the plane ride to Kenya – or maybe it was a stop along the way – Kristen told me why she lived where she did – how she had been placed in suburbia to minister to the community there. How she wasn’t going to leave any time soon.
On a bumpy bus ride across Uganda… 
Archive for September 2011
Their New Normal
I Get It. Very Funny, God.
I tell the story often. God’s kids hungry and whiny on the long road trip from slavery in Egypt to freedom in the Promised Land. God pulls over the minivan and has a word with them through Moses.
“Tell the people I will rain down bread from heaven for them,” God says. “Each day they are…
George Washington & Other Football Related Ponderings
Last year’s schoolwork is sitting on the chest of drawers in our bedroom – purgatory before storage.
Last night Becky pulled a notebook of writing assignments from the stack. Gresham’s name is written across the front – every page scrawled by a seven year-old boy with a one track heart.
Fall (October 22)
When i think of…
Duane The Unicorn
I feel like I’ve discovered a unicorn. A rare beast. His name is Duane.
So many men of the blogosphere write as experts – telling us about important stuff like marketing or leadership or theology or, worse, politics.
But Duane? Duane’s more show than tell. He’s written a story about grace this week that is both important…
There Are No Smooth Muppets, Etc
I recently sat down with Jon Acuff – as part of the Third World Symphony blog tour – to discuss important matters like the influence of Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez, the lack of smooth Muppets, and conspiracy theories regarding David Crowder’s recently announced early retirement.
Edifying, folks. Life-changing. Transformative. Relevant. Cutting edge. And other…
Do You Love Me?
“Do you love me?” Jesus asked the one who had pretended not to know him just days before.
“Yes, Master, you know I love you,” Peter said.
“Feed my lambs,” Jesus answered.
Three times Jesus asks if Peter loves. Three times Peter reassures. Three times Jesus calls him to serve. In that order: love, yes, service.
It’s been a…
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.
