Big, little, short or tall, Jesus Christ still loves us all.
Whether you’ve been called short, vertically challenged, half-pint, small fry, pipsqueak, squirt, or oompa loompa, if you’re less than average height, you have been made aware that others have noticed it. I’ve discovered that over the years I have shrunk an inch. Since I was only 5′ 7″ tall to begin with and with the average height of American males being just under 5′ 10″, I guess I definitely fall into this category.
Back in 1977 Randy Newman wrote a humorous (and totally politically incorrect) ditty that got a great deal of airtime. One part really stood out for me:
Short people are just the same as you and I,
A fool such as I.
All men are brothers until the day they die.
It’s a wonderful world.
Criticisms of various aspect of our lives is something that we have all faced at one time or another. Someone is too…
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