From Chaos to Calm: Day Thirty-Five Cleaning the Stove Scripture Memory: “So let us celebrate the festival, not by eating the old bread of wickedness and evil, but by eating the new bread of purity and truth.” 1 Corinthians 5:8 (NLT) Download the .pdf version of this article. Cleaning the Stove Top: Daily: 1. …

Brief Update: I’m still in Nashville at the hospital with my sweet girl. She’s made some improvement, but it looks like we may be here for a few more days. I appreciate your continued prayers! She’s had a rough week, but she’s tough and hanging in there!     From Chaos to Calm: Day Thirty-Four …

I have to apologize for not having this post up this morning. It’s been a long weekend. Saturday afternoon, my daughter Sarah called to tell me that she was headed to the emergency room. She was working the weekend at camp and had woke up that morning with pain in her abdomen and by afternoon …

From Chaos to Calm: Day Thirty-Two The Sabbath Day Scripture Memory: “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy …

From Chaos to Calm: Day Thirty-One The Preparation Day: Part Two Scripture Memory: “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with …

You can find all of the devotions and podcasts in this series here. From Chaos to Calm: Day Thirty The Preparation Day Scripture Memory: “And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake …

From Chaos to Calm: Day Twenty-Nine Children and Chores Scripture Memory: “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.” Exodus 20:12 You can download the .pdf version of this devotion here. This is perhaps one of the hardest lessons a mother …

From Chaos to Calm: Day Twenty-Eight The Daily Order Scripture Memory: “Let all things be done decently and in order.” 1 Corinthians 14:40 Download the .pdf version of this article. Today we will be looking at the daily order, or in other words, how you go about your day. When I was younger, I …

From Chaos to Calm: Day Twenty-Seven The Household Management Notebook Scripture Memory: “Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.” Proverbs 14:1 Download the .pdf version of this article. Ask yourself this question, “Is there anything you are currently doing or not doing to tear down your household?” …

The weather has definitely changed here in Eastern Kentucky. It has me longing to bake bread, decorate for fall, and sit by a cozy fire. I love puttering around the house and I’ve been busy the last couple of days cleaning and cooking. It feels nice. After a busy summer it’s special to slow down …