Do you smell it? Over there on the stove. In the big silver pot there’s homemade vegetable beef soup simmering on low.
Imagine taking the ladle in your hand, dipping it in and serving yourself a bowl. Go ahead and taste a spoonful.
Good, huh?
But you’re missing something that would make it great. Lots of somethings. They’ve… 
Posts Tagged ‘awkwardly personal’
In Defense Of Stirring The Pot
When One Is Greater Than One Thousand
One thousand pats on the back, CDs sold, people in the seats, encouraging emails, audiences laughing, positive reviews, lives changed for the better.
One person disappointed, angry, critical, unchanged.
I get to choose who I am. The guy who measured up 1,000 times or the guy who didn’t this once.
Don’t quote me the scriptures. I know them.…
On Fear & Speaking To 3600 Women
I stood backstage filling up with those feelings that have frozen me too many times before. Mostly fear.
Pam Tebow stood at the microphone filling an arena of women with years of hard-won wisdom. Not just how to be a mom but how to be with God, know God, follow God in the process. Even when…
Mid-Life Crisis: The Dream & The Ladder
Daniel Levinson studied the lives of hundreds of adult men and discovered that we actually are a lot like children. (No “I told you so”, ladies.) Just as children progress through clear stages of development, so Levinson discovered that men do too.
Every stage is given a name and detailed in The Seasons of a Man’s…
Accepting No Substitutes
Seven shows into a tour and already I don’t need God.
By this time I know the crew, the artists, the musicians well enough that any trepidation that comes with forging new relationships has worn off. I don’t struggle to make conversation anymore, to find common ground.
By this time I know what to sing and how…
How I Make Money
It’s the third most asked question on the road; right behind “How’d you meet your wife?” and “Do you have kids?”
Today, in fact, someone found my blog by Googling “Shaun Groves salary” – which is probably the query of someone wondering how much money I make and not how I make money, but it’s close…
About Shaun — Shaun Groves is a husband, father, singer and communicator connecting the first world with the third world for the benefit of both.
