Eleven-year-old Corey Carter struggles to find comfort after his father leaves without explanation. Quiet and unsure of his own voice, Corey never imagined his place would be in the front of the church. But when a patient choir director and a few unexpected friends help him face his fears, Corey allows his light to shine bright. This Little Light of Mine is a short story that reveals the sad reality many children face when parents separate. Join Corey as he shines his light for the world to see.
“Corey Carter had a voice, but he’d spent most of his life trying not to use it.”
Between long hospital shifts and quiet nights alone, Nia Carter carries the weight of keeping faith alive in a home shadowed by loss and worry. Yet even in her exhaustion, she sees what her son cannot... a light in him that refuses to go out.
Follow Corey as he finds courage, faith, and his voice through family, friendship, and the church choir.
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