Weeks ago, I told you my son’s sponsored child Achile needed a life-saving operation. I asked you (and over 800 Compassion Bloggers) to pitch in, to post, tweet, and give. And pray to God who heals the brokenhearted…literally!
God answered our prayers!
You spread the word and you gave! Generously. More money was raised than needed. I… 
Posts Tagged ‘poverty’
Healing The Brokenhearted: Achile Update
News Of A Departure
He wore a whole new outfit the day we met in Ethiopia. New Spiderman underwear even. He folded over and tugged down on the waist band of his pants to show them to me. It was a little awkward.…
Nashville’s Old & New Tent Cities
On Tuesday night I drove into the heart of Nashville with some friends who call themselves People Loving People. On the way, I asked them what exactly they do for or with or about the homeless of Tent City.
Simple. Every Tuesday night they hand out water, hotdogs, grab a seat and hang out. There’s bible…
Papa Smurf’s Cross
We all have our cross to bear, the saying goes. Papa Smurf made his.
I know something about cross making myself.…
Christian Business: “Is This Contradiction?”
I spoke to a group of bright Christian business students at Texas A&M University on Saturday. I explained the core message of Jesus in the first session. And in the second session we talked about how the teaching of Jesus would affect their lives in business: I showed them pictures and told them stories from…
Easter: Expectations
The scroll was chosen by the leaders of the synagogue long before the day Jesus read it. It was chosen before anyone could have known Jesus would be passing through, and then it was tucked away in a sacred hiding place.…
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.
