by Don Freeman | Nov 9, 2021 | Devotional
Two weeks ago, before tearing ourselves away from the warm embrace of precious fellowship with saintly friends in Topeka, Kansas, we sat down to our final, sublimely decadent, homemade breakfast: bacon and pannenkoeken (topped with blueberries, strawberry preserves...
by Don Freeman | Nov 6, 2021 | Devotional
It’s called the obliquity of the ecliptic and it’s 23.5 degrees. You most likely already knew that, but just in case you, like me, had never before heard that term, it’s the fancy name of the tilt of the earth away from the sun. (try saying it out loud – and fast....
by Don Freeman | Nov 4, 2021 | Devotional
Yesterday morning at the gym, while doing some warm-up stretches, I was the casual observer of three young 30-something guys setting up their morning workout circuit – 4 rounds of: 45 seconds of jump rope, 45 seconds of planks, 45 seconds of jump-squats and 45 seconds...
by Don Freeman | Nov 2, 2021 | Devotional
Silken melancholy, pathos saturated and sung by an inimitable singer, these words: Memory, all alone in the moonlight I can dream of the old days life was beautiful then I remember the time I knew what happiness was let the memory live again. I confess. I’m a...
by Don Freeman | Oct 30, 2021 | Devotional
Picture this with me: winter in Canada, a Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock, quitting time at the office building where I was working. It had snowed all day (what else is new?). It was still flurrying a bit with a bitter wind contributing to the thrill of the adventure...
