WOMEN WHO WRITE
Evangelist
Sonya Gray
Author,
Consultant, Certified Professional Christian Mentor, Certified Professional Destiny
Life Coach, Evangelist, Motivational Speaker, Writing Coach and Domestic
Violence/ Youth Advocate
Evangelist
Sonya Gray was born and raised in Spartanburg, SC. She is the oldest of
nine siblings. Evangelist Gray is a 2015 Graduate of Converse College with a
Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She is presently pursuing a Masters in
Social Work from Capella University. Evangelist Gray is married to Roosevelt
Gray Jr., they has two wonderful children, Torez and Brittany Williams and
three precious grandsons, Bre’land Hunter Gray, Terrance Lamar Means, Jr. and
Carter Jayce Williams. Evangelist Gray has been educating, equipping
and empowering youth for over 20 plus years. She was trained from birth to
teach young men and women that God is the one who can give you inner
peace. She has been through many trials and tribulations but with God on
her side she has overcome every battle. At
an early age the enemy tried to kill her with drugs, alcoholism, and abusive men;
however Evangelist Gray did not let these things kill her. She is the
survivor of 2 rapes, a 3 strokes and a life threatening disease that the Lord
healed her from due to one of the rapes. As of August 2018, God healed
Evangelist Gray from brain cancer. Evangelist Gray is still on the battle field
for the Lord daily making sure no one is left behind. She knows that God
is the only one who got her through all of the difficulties in her life.
She had to obtain inner peace to be who she is today, a mouthpiece for the
Kingdom of God and a true warrior for youth and women. She has a great
passion for working with at-risk youth, women and young women. She is the Founder/CEO of S&R Ministries
International a non-profit organization. Under the umbrella of this ministry,
she presently has a ministry for girls and young women between the ages of
12-19 called God’s Girlz Rule the World Mentoring Program. (Romans 4:17). She also has a MOM’s (Motivator on the Move)
ministry for women ages 20 and up. She also has started coaching/consultant
business as of January 2019. As an
author she is helping authors network and find their God given gift to write. These ministries operate on Evangelist Gray’s (3E’s
principles): Educating, Equipping and Empowering the next generation to know
who they are and live according to the word of God. Evangelist Sonya Gray is an
Author, Consultant, Certified Professional Destiny Life coach, Certified
Christian Mentor, Motivational speaker, Spiritual midwife, Writing Coach and Youth
advocate. Her first book is titled: Path
to Inner Peace and how the only way to have peace is to first love God,
yourself and then others. Her second book released March of 2017: Stop Hiding behind
the Mask Breaking Generational Curses the story of the masks she wore for 48
years and how God delivered her to save and restore others through her
testimony of His goodness and healing power in her life. Evangelist Gray is the 2018 ACHI Magazine
Orator of the Year and 2018 SPIRIT-LED Award for working in the community.
Evangelist Gray received an Honorary Doctorate in Humanities last May 2018 for
her work in the community with women and youth. March of 2019 Dr. Gray received the ACHI
Magazine woman of Influence award. Dr. Gray states that everything she does is
for God and HIM only. It is not for recognition but for HIS glory and to
advance the Kingdom of God. Evangelist
Gray whole mission in live is to educate, equip and empower women and youth to
take the mask off and be who God has called them to be. As of April 2019 Dr.
Gray lobbied and got a bullying bill passed at the State Capital of South
Carolina. Dr. Gray presently serves on 2
boards: 2019 Converse College Alumni Board from where she graduated from and
Upstate Gems of Greenville Board where she has been the keynote speaker for the
past 2 years. Evangelist Sonya Gray can
be reached at her email address: srministries924@gmail.com or mailing address
P.O. Box 171143, Spartanburg, SC 29301 for speaking engagements and book
signings.
Let us celebrate our Writing Icon for this week; Evangelist Sonya Gray.
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