Thoughts, devotions, and more from Jeffrey K. Ross, author of "Next Step Devotions"
After teaching a class at church this morning, I was taking a coffee pot down the hall to clean when I was pleasantly surprised to see my daughter-in-law Lauren and 18-month-old granddaughter Abby round the corner a few feet away. Within a few seconds, Abby reached for my finger and clearly wanted to walk down …
Continue reading Leap Year Lesson #266: Be Careful Who You Follow
Even though today was supposedly a non-work day, I still had a number of personal things on my to-do list. I needed to be here when the bathroom tile caulker came for a touch-up; write two blog posts; study and prep to teach my Bible study class tomorrow, plus do a little more study related …
Continue reading Leap Year Lesson #265: People Are More Important Than Things
Later this morning a man will come to our house and do some minor touch-up work on the recently renovated master bath. There are a few places where the caulking has cracked around some edges of the shower, so the company that did the work this summer is sending him to fix it. It isn't …
Continue reading Leap Year Lesson #264: Tackle That Next Major Renovation or Minor Touch-Up
As the temperatures turned cooler in the evenings this week in Louisville, Kentucky, I was actually a little excited to put on a warm sweatshirt and take my dog for a walk. Not much beats the cozy comfort of a sweatshirt on a crisp, cool day. Add my horrible looking, soft lounge pants that would …
Continue reading Leap Year Lesson #263: Each Season of the Year and of Life Has Its Wonders
Nothing beats using social media to get quick customer/consumer reviews and input on matters from people you know and trust. This evening I posted the following on Facebook: "I'm starting to look at phones to replace my HTC Evo when I'm up for renewal next month. I like what I see in the Galaxy S …
Continue reading Leap Year Lesson #262: Social Media Helps You Be a Smarter Consumer
