Becky’s grandfather just turned 90. And, he jokes, he still has all his original parts – No replacements. The man is in better health at 90, more mentally sharp, more active and enthusiastic than I am many days at 36!
So we’re celebrating.
The whole family is headed out to sea for a week. A whole week… 
Posts Tagged ‘Sabbath’
Perfect Timing
Learning From Toyota & Jennifer Knapp
I was the opening act on the ironically named “Eleventh Hour Tour” headlined by Jars of Clay and Jennifer Knapp in 2002. Jennifer told me it would be her last. She said she needed a break but it didn’t need to be said.…
Renewal
PSALM 23:1-3 (from THE MESSAGE) God, my shepherd! I don’t need a thing. You have bedded me down in lush meadows, you find me quiet pools to drink from. True to your word, you let me catch my breath and send me in the right direction.
I’m not being an overdramatic artsy guy when I say…
Satisfaction
GENESIS 2:2-3 By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. 3 And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.
Omnipotent, all-powerful, eternal-well-of-strength God…
Gift
It feels like a commandment, a hassle, a major interruption.
God must have forgotten: I’m important. There’s a lot of stuff I need to get done, stuff only I can do well. I’ve got bills to pay, a wife to impress, a boss to wow, meals to prepare, floors to mop, bathrooms to clean, fleas to…
Sabbathing With Poor Little Sosy
Something’s wrong with Sosy. I’m no doctor or anything but I have watched House about a dozen times, and I ingested a great many episodes of ER early in my marriage, and loads of Doogie Hauser in middle school, so, well, that’s something.
Anyway, I think the faucet (pardon the fancy medical jargon) that carries serotonin to…
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.
