I am not a blogger. I am a communicator.
Over the years, the opportunities I’ve been given to communicate have increased and the more important it has become to remember what I am and what I am not.
Once upon a time, I was just a singer and songwriter. Then a wonderful on-line community evolved on my… 
Archive for March 2012
I Am Not A Blogger
Garage Sale
Up before the sun, dragging boxes to the driveway. Staking signs in yards at intersections. Folding clothes and stacking them in piles. Lining up the souvenirs of Christmases and birthdays and coupons past: Matchbox cars, stuffed animals, action figures, coasters.
“What we doing?” he asks.
How do I explain the great American tradition of the garage sale…
Video of Fatao
Heading to the Know More Orphans conference in Birmingham today to speak about how sponsoring a child through Compassion International sometimes prevents orphans. According to one estimate, 4 out of 5 orphans are orphaned by poverty, not the death of mom and dad.
When parents are unable to meet a child’s physical needs, sometimes the only…
Fatao’s Heart
“Fatao’s disease is not a disease for a poor person. There is no way to pay . . . My prayer was that God would find somebody or give us the means to treat the child, and now that I know that Fatao will receive the surgery [through the Medical Assistance Fund], I am very…
Cross-Shaped Part 7
“‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ ; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ”
-Jesus (Luke 10:27)
Thia Shenk wrote the third article in the school paper. My favorite.
She joined the circle of students I was talking…
Five & Other Big News
When I turned five I think we had the neighbors over for some cupcakes. I threw bean bags. I got a Roger Staubach vest. Those were simpler times.
On my to-do list today is a Spiderman cake, a trampoline, five bolts of yarn, crepe paper, silly string, and lots and lots of candy. And that’s just…
About Shaun — Shaun Groves is a husband, father, singer and communicator connecting the first world with the third world for the benefit of both.
