Jim Hurt has compiled devotions for Advent upon which to meditate as we prepare to celebrate God sending his son Jesus to earth in human form. Click here for access.
Meditation
Great plan
You will probably recall a recent devotion about the nesting swans at our golf course. It was a story about how their nest was in the line of fire for… Read more
Who’s that crossing my bridge?
Do you remember the fairy story of the three billy goats gruff? The smallest goat went to cross the bridge and the troll who lived under it was going to… Read more
Scrub a scrub
To clean the filter in the washing machine, I use an old toothbrush to get the grime out of the small crevices. The filter for the vacuum cleaner needs to… Read more
It feels good to be good
Let me say right up front that generally I do not speed, but sometimes find the speedo has crept up higher than it should. That’s why, when I drive past… Read more
Road block
I was driving to an unfamiliar address so engaged the services of my trusty electronic navigator. All was going well until we came to a road that had been blocked… Read more
Looking good!
You may remember a few months ago I wrote about a maiden hair fern that I had on our bookcase at home. When first bought, it was beautiful, but as… Read more
Safety first
We have a pair of swans at the golf course who most excitingly have built their nest, but it is also very problematic. The place they chose to build is… Read more
Sparkling clean
How do you feel about the claim on the top of this cleaning product? ‘Shock, this product actually works!’ Do you think if you buy a product that does what… Read more
Thanks but …
Way back in June some friends gave me a beautiful orchid. As well as feeling gratitude I was filled with dread about how I would look after such a delicate… Read more