Tag Archives: Faith

Have you ever wondered if we will have jobs in heaven?  You know, like a specialty? “Oh, she’s the angel of donut sprinkles” or “That’s Sophia, the keeper of the cho...

The other day I ran across this great list of verses that we can use to pray over our children. Often I'm in the moment praying about something specific going on, but these prayer verses help us focus...

I have an inquiring mind.There are all kinds of things I ask God. For example.Mosquitos.Why? From small curiosities to geo-political inequities, from little inconveniences to sit...

She sat in the garden and surveyed the chaos in front of her.  When had things gotten so completely out of control?  It seemed that one minute everything was in order and the next it all was...

An open note to my daughter and to all the girls of this year’s graduating class: 1. Never stick your wet hand in the freezer. For that matter, don’t stick any wet limbs in t...

Any mother of a child two or older will know what I'm talking about. There's a moment where your sweet little child, upon hearing you say something that you likely uttered without thinking,...

© 2016 Kara Tippetts. And It Was Beautiful is published by David C Cook. All rights reserved.    I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise shall continu...

My sister was doing this thing, 90 Days of Gratitude. You share with a group of mostly strangers 5 things you are thankful for each day. My first thought was, I can totally do that! Super easy to be g...

Picture this. It's 4:30pm. And although I really despise the term 'witching hour' it seems as the hungry and the tired and the overstimulated kicks in with the kids, they begin to go wild a...

Do you remember kindergarten?  The nonexistent homework?  The arts and crafts projects every day?  And, graham crackers and milk, followed by a nap?  Seriously, what could be bette...