Ashes January 2022

Beauty
From
to Healing from the past.
Hope for the future.

Dear Family and Friends,

Happy New Year! Thank you for your faithfulness and support. I
am honored and grateful to partner with you. The first annual
Come Let Us Adore Him – Mission Christmas Party took place on
Monday, Dec. 22, 2021. “All of this took place to fulfill what the
Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will be with child
and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel”
which means, “God with us.” Matthew 1:22, 23
Rev. Angelo led us in singing Christmas carols, along with the choir of nine
of my fourteen grandkids. It was a time of joy, adoration, and praise for the
Come Let Us Adore Him –
newborn king.
Mission Christmas Party
at the Mission at Kern
County Home for Women
and Children

We provided lunch
for 40 hungry moms, After performing a “Living Nativity” for the group of mission moms, kids, and
kids, and volunteers. It staff, Sheryl’s nine local Turner grandkids hammed it up, posing with photo
was not just any lunch, props. They also gave out autographs.
but pizza, lots of pizza.
Thank you Rusty’s Pizza!

Brittnee and Alyssa, also two of Sheryl’s mentees,

We provided gifts for the mothers who have their
children with them in the program. This is Miriam,
with Rev. Angelo Frazier, Sheryl, and Miriam’s son,
with graduate, Marlene’s two children.
Sugar cookie decorating was a big hit
– especially with Susie, who has a very
artistic and creative side. There were
mostly crumbs and sprinkles left when we
were done. Those cookies were delicious.
assisted with many areas of the party. Brittnee
baked all of the sugar cookies for the decorating
project. That’s a lot of cookies.
Because of your generous giving, we were able
to throw these memorable events. Thank you
for giving the gift that keeps on giving: Jesus!
Sheryl
sheryl@Sherylgt.com