Posts Tagged ‘India’

Record Setting Day!

It’s official.  1,000,000 children are now sponsored through Compassion International! 1,000,000 children in 25 of the world’s poorest countries!  And an estimated 6,000 of those sponsors are you guys reading this blog, college students who sat through my ramblings at a chapel service, and folks who came to my concerts. Thank you!  (Wess Stafford, Compassion’s… Continue Reading »

Nothing A Giant Robotic Sloth And A Little Lunch Couldn’t Fix

I’ve met three of the kids we sponsor through Compassion. The first visit, in El Salvador, was spectacular.  It felt scripted even, like this sarcastic charismatic little girl was picked out for me by someone at eHarmony.  Perfect fit.  She hung out on my shoulders most of the day, laughed at all my jokes, held… Continue Reading »

It’s Impossible.  Really.

My wife Becky is the warmest accountant you’ll ever meet.  But she’s still an accountant, which, according to her, means she’s not as emotional as us artsy types – which is yet another reason I was glad she came along with us to India. It would be nice, I thought, to get a more level… Continue Reading »

Holding Hands With Uncle John

After a little girl in school uniform welcomed me off the bus with a flower and a smile. After we were lead into Mar Thoma Child Development Center by a marching band. After the kids danced and sang ”Goz lof ees so wonnerfool.” After I told the kids how far we’d traveled just to meet them because we… Continue Reading »

Not Quite Through With Me Yet

When I’m leading a Compassion Bloggers trip, I don’t get to blog.  I mean, obviously, I post something every day but I don’t get to really sit down and write. Instead, when we get back to the hotel each afternoon, I answer LOTS of e-mails, dig into my bag of tricks and try to drum up… Continue Reading »

Indian For Barbershop

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About Shaun

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.
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