There’s more than one way to change the world. My favorite is so simple it fits on a napkin.
In the middle is one child.
The next ring is that child’s home.
Then comes her community.
Next, her country.
Beyond that, the world.
There are two main ways of going about changing the world. From the outside in. And from the… 
Posts Tagged ‘poverty’
How To Change The World On A Napkin
First World Problems Are Real Problems
Gabriella is in her first year of middle school. She’s just got a toe in adolescence and already with the tears? And I think Really? Geometry is so traumatic for you? Seriously? That grumpy guy with the locker next to yours is ruining your day? Ruining?
And I also think You want real problems? Move to…
Come By Here
A boy orphaned in a Kenyan slum. A man in upstate New York abandoned by his wife.
Come by here, God.…
How Does Tanzania Compare?
Some of you have asked in different ways how Tanzania compares to the other countries I’ve visited with Compassion International.
How bad is the poverty in Tanzania compared to other places I’ve visited?
Yesterday, I was in a solid concrete home with walls painted blue, a solid metal roof overhead, concrete floors under my feet, a door…
Because I Know When To Keep My Mouth Shut
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I know when to keep my mouth shut.
When Kelli writes us down dusty roads to a sponsored child’s home and I feel and smell every step of the journey all over again…
We walked around the corner, feet covered in red dirt. The squared off section of houses surrounded an…
About Shaun — Shaun Groves is a husband, father, singer and communicator connecting the first world with the third world for the benefit of both.
