“Are you working to live or living to work?” This was the question posed by a facilitator at a seminar I attended recently, and it really got me thinking. Before you read any further if you have never thought about this, please take a few minutes to do so. Upon reflection, you may come to the realisation that the way you live and work emanates from your answer to this question. The answer to this …
Scripture: Genesis 1:28 “And God blessed them, and God said unto them, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”” The scripture above is part of the first mandate God gave to man in the beginning. This mandate as far as I am concerned is the …
In the past, when I heard pastors declare that God had called me and that God had a purpose for my life, I had a bit of trouble believing. How could He call me? What does little ole’ me have to offer such a Majestic God? In fact, I never had a Samuel moment where I heard Him call my name. Initially, I thought saying that God had called me was more religiously correct (think …
Every little girl has a dream growing up; whether it is to be a doctor, a dancer, the first female to do something really awesome or to simply be like her mother. Dreams are essential. They are like little guides that point us to significant paths on the road to destiny.
I have always enjoyed Remi Roy‘s very unassuming yet deeply thought out writings. I have read her over the years we have shared work on the pages of Effectual magazine, and I am simply thrilled that her gift gets to get to you the reader. From the sidelines for me is not just a powerful retelling of different biblical stories but an affirmation that if we looked hard enough we are all written into the …
