Thoughts, devotions, and more from Jeffrey K. Ross, author of "Next Step Devotions"
(The following is the October 20 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Hebrews 4 and pay close attention to verses 14-16.) We relate more easily with people who have had similar life experiences than those who have not. For example, athletes naturally respect coaches who were successful in the …
Continue reading Christ Was Tempted As We are, Yet Without Sin
(The following is the July 20 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read 1 Corinthians 10 and pay close attention to verses 6-13.) Christians can feel alone when experiencing temptation. Our past failures in overcoming particular sins may contribute to uncertainty about conquering present temptations. We may be …
(The following is the March 10 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Luke 5 and pay close attention to verses 12-13.) Ample Bible passages warn us about involvement with those who do or encourage evil. From Solomon’s proverbs warning his son about choosing companions to the gospel warning about …
