Twelve years! The Cripplegate has been around for 12 years! I honestly can't believe it. The blogging world has changed more this year than any other time since we have started. Professional …
Top 10 posts of 2021
This was our blog's eleventh year, and as is our custom, here are our top ten posts from 2021. Before listing them, we did want to note that this year had a lot of changes on the back end of the …
Top 10 posts of 2020
Our blog, The Cripplegate, takes its name from the “morning exercises” some of the puritans led when they were locked out of their churches in the 1660’s. Then, the government banned ministers from …
Christmas books for middle-schoolers
Are you looking for Christmas gift ideas for middle school kids (ages 10ish -14)? Here are a three book ideas that my 12-year-old enjoyed tremendously this year: …
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Top 10 posts of 2019
This is our blogs' ninth year, and we are grateful for all of our readers. We hope our posts continue to be helpful and edifying, and are thankful that so many people subscribe and make a habit of …
Top 10 books from Shepherd’s Conference
The Shepherd’s Conference is like Christmas morning for pastors. Imagine 5,000 pastors, all herded into a huge circus tent with tables upon tables of books, all sold at unbeatable prices. This is …
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