The Crispy Marshwiggle

A Bit of Anglo-Saxon Strategy for the Church

The power of the shieldwall resided in the unity of the soldiers and their courage to hold the wall. As those who are called to take up the shield, this historical example should stir us. Are we ready not only to hold our shield firmly, but to hold the line next to our brothers and sisters?

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Pondering the Queen of Meddlesome Mothers

"Yet with all this Mrs. Bennet-induced stress in my life as a reader, I respect Jane Austen even more for the spectacular character she designed. For all that one might do with Mrs. Bennet, the one thing that cannot be done is to ignore her. She demands attention."

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Wish Not One More Man

"King Henry understood something. You fight the battle that is in front of you. Those who long for another fight or different circumstances miss the opportunity for glory directly in their path. When the war comes to your doorstep, it is not the time to complain about the size of your army. It may be small. Things might have been different. But today is the God-appointed day, and this is the God-appointed fight."

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Musings on the Movements of Tiny People

"Of all the noises that bless or afflict the human person on a daily and sometimes minute-by minute basis, few are as delightful as the sound of little feet. Because, of course, little feet are attached to little people and little people are tremendous."

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Edition #1: Glory is Weighty

 "There is another glory. A glory that overshadows the world's glory like the sun overshadows a flickering single light bulb in a dark basement. God is full to the brim with glory, and His glory burns hot."

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And An Appeal to the State of Colorado's Better Feelings

"Plastic shopping bags were an American institution. Now in my beautiful home state, they have completely disappeared."

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“How could they do it, how could they?"

“I don’t know, but they did it. They’ve done it before and they did it tonight and they’ll do it again and when they do it – seems that only children weep.”

To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee p. 285

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Fried potatoes. They are pretty great.

"But there is one that is often left out, a gift with magnificent properties. It is made from something so common, yet it is transformed into something truly special. For those who lived before the 18th century, they will only get to enjoy it on the new Earth. I am speaking, of course, of the French fry."

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Edition #1: Wrestling with Hope

"My wife is a courageous woman. She has endured and been faithful through loss, bodily pain, and the relentless pressure of fostering two new little girls. Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come (Proverbs 31:25)."

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Considerations on a Beloved Body Part

"Even the most sophisticated adult is forced to admit when considering the facts in a fair-minded way that the belly button truly has a fantastical appearance."

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