At the end of the year my kids get a trophy from their gymnastics coach. Not because they can climb the rope and ring the bell. Not because they can do a roundoff or back handspring. Nope. They get a trophy for trying.
The deadline for submitting nominations to the Norwegian Nobel Prize committee was February… 
Posts Tagged ‘injustice’
President Obama Rewarded For Effort. No Injustice Here.
All Right Then
A few weeks ago the judge handed down my sentence. Last night it was time to pay the piper. I drove to City Hall, signed in, and took a seat.
A little guy with a big chest, crew cut, starched uniform and shiny badge stood behind the lectern at the front of the room and asked…
Pass The Biscuits
You’re breaking a law right now and you don’t even know it. The Old Testament is full of regulations we don’t adhere to anymore.
For instance…
According to the Old Testament you can’t wear clothes made of mixed fibers: no cotton and wool blends. I’m not supposed to shave. And we’re told we can cook a baby…
Celebrating Freedom
The crowd belted out The Battle Hymn Of The Republic, the words projected onto a large screen behind the choir. Beneath the words, as their background, an American flag waved with a cross imposed over it.
After the hymn, four soldiers entered the sanctuary to reverent silence. They marched to the front and center, lowered the…
Brian’s View From Here
My friend Brian is here with me in Ethiopia. His camera and brain are better than mine so be sure to check out his posts on the trip this week.
(Teaser: I have video of monkeys. Yep, real live monkeys. Doing monkey stuff. Coming soon.)…
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.
