Tagged: Sherry’s Light Blog

  • Grab a Gift!
    Friday, August 15th, 2014     Sherry Carter     Start the Conversation

      I [Lord] am giving you the service of the priesthood as a gift. Numbers 18:7 Gift – we all know what a gift is and we love to get them. Pretty wrapping paper, big bow, anticipation, excitement. How often have you been given a birthday gift, thanked the giver profusely, put it in the closet, and never open it? I thought so. But we each have a birthday gift* from God we seldom open:… Read More

  • Be a Spark!
    Wednesday, July 30th, 2014     Sherry Carter     2 Comments

    Photo Credit: Kelley Bozarth via Unsplash photos "The people living in darkness have seen a great light." Matthew 4:16 What an absolutely breathtaking picture! A spark in the darkness. Jesus is the spark that awakened our hearts and drew us to Him. Ever wonder how many people you meet each day are walking in darkness? Some stumble in the blackness of sin and need the light only Jesus can bring. We might be the spark that… Read More

  • Do We Forget to Say Thank You?
    Friday, July 25th, 2014     Sherry Carter     2 Comments

    I am so excited to have Cynthia Lovely as my guest blogger for July's Final Friday.       There are times we send forth prayers from the deepest parts of our hearts, petitioning the great God of the universe to intercede on our behalf. We pray each day, focused and with great fervor, reminding the Lord of our need.  And God answers. The problem is solved. The solution makes sense. The worry is gone.… Read More

  • Ever Been Frustrated?
    Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014     Sherry Carter     Start the Conversation

      Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed. Proverbs 16:3     I had good intentions.   I got up, ate breakfast, got dressed, and walked the dog.     Pretty normal day so far.   I had several tasks rumbling around in my head,  Write Tuesdays blog post. Review 3rd chapter of my new study and send to the editor Work on 4th chapter. Laundry Supper Miscellaneous things So I… Read More

  • Do You Need God’s Restoring Rain?
    Saturday, July 19th, 2014     Sherry Carter     3 Comments

            Let my teaching drop as the rain, my speech distill as the dew, as raindrops on the tender herb, as shower on the grass. Deuteronomy 32: 2   For several years, the land in west Texas has been parched. We prayed, even begged for rain.   The past few weeks, God’s blessed us – and the transformation has been remarkable.   Overnight, the bare, dusty fields exploded in green of every… Read More