by Don Freeman | Jul 8, 2025 | Devotional
How big is big? I mean, to a toddler, adults are big, to a mouse, an elephant is big, to a Cessna airplane, a Boeing 777 is big. For me, anything that’s tall falls into the category of big, too. We took the Cog Railway up Pike’s Peak one year in July, leaving behind...
by Don Freeman | Jul 5, 2025 | Devotional
The first days at a new job are great, aren’t they? You don’t know much so aren’t responsible for much. Everything is new, the people, the processes, the list of priorities, and on and on. I remember my introduction as a driver for a drycleaning business. My first day...
by Don Freeman | Jul 3, 2025 | Devotional
God surveyed the whole earth, loved mankind as only He could, with His everlasting love, then, in His Plan ‘A,’ made the stupefying decision to call the whole lot (not willing that any should perish) to His heart. “This is the divine exchange: he who knew no sin...
by Don Freeman | Jul 1, 2025 | Devotional
I think John the Baptist is a Hero of the Faith. Sure, he’s not mentioned by name in the great Hall of Faith recorded in Hebrews 11, but I find him in verse 37: “Some of these faith champions were imprisoned . . . brutally . . . slaughtered by the...
by Don Freeman | Jun 28, 2025 | Devotional
Every parent serves as a role model to his or her children, on a range of adjectives from +10, down, down, down to -10. Examples are sometimes taught purposefully while (many?) others are transmitted unknowingly. Children appear to have an incredible absorption...
by Don Freeman | Jun 26, 2025 | Devotional
I can well imagine that one of the first instructive and urgent reminders of the Holy Spirit to the freshly baptized disciples was about the contents of their hearts which was to be peace, a rock-solid assurance in the completeness and permanence of Jesus’ gift to...