What a diverse week. From speaking at Mississippi College to leading university presidents in song up in DC to rejoining the Newsboys‘ “God’s Not Dead” tour in Texas. So many kids released from poverty. And a few pictures taken along the way.… 
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Watermelon Drums & So Much More
Where They’ve Been
“They locked me up for preaching Jesus at the university…”
“The jailers set us free because our prayers and preaching started a revival among the other prisoners and some of the guards…”
“We each had one page of the bible. No one had all of it. We met as often as we could, in secret, to trade…
Videos From Guatemala
Don’t know why I didn’t show these to you sooner!
My boss at Compassion came with us to Guatemala – his first time on a blogging trip. Dustin heads up internet marketing at Compassion these days but started out at a church doing video and audio stuff years ago…a whole lot of years ago…waaaay long time…
But There Are Also Bunnies.
Yes, there are a lot of tears shed on a Compassion Blogging trip but, as sick as it may sound to those who haven’t been there, we do laugh a lot too.
There’s tremendous joy in being with children. Extraordinary freedom to be a goof when no one knows your name or face or will…
When God Comes By
Ann brushed a swath of dark brown hair from her face, turned to me with furrowed brows and pink eyes and whispered, “How do I do this?”
Twenty-four hours later I walked behind Amanda as we snaked quickly through a labyrinth of concrete, cardboard and corrugated metal with armed guards protecting us from gangs that had…
Pastor Manuel’s Three Point Sermon To American Pastors
In a sanctuary turned classroom and gymnasium, over a bowl of chicken and rice, I leaned across the table and shouted over the music of children playing.
“A poll a few years back found that 80% of American pastors have never spoken on the subject of poverty. With their help,” I said, “we could serve so…
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.
