Joy Sparks Journal

(noun) A woman brave enough to be fully herself in a world that rewards shrinking.

(adjective) Rooted. Radiant. Unapologetically herself.

(see also) Joy. Courage. Presence.

Come for the Encouragement. Stay for the Legacy.

If you're leading a full life—and you don't want to lose yourself inside it—you're in the right place.

Joy Sparks Journal is my weekly Friday letter: honest encouragement, story-shaped wisdom, and faith-rooted perspective for the messy middle of real life

Not a hustle plan.

Not a perfect-Christian performance checklist

More like pulling up a chair at the kitchen table and remembering who you are.

What You'll Get each friday

This is the exact rhythm you can expect in your inbox if you join our community:

  • A short story from real life (the kind that makes you giggle, feel seen, or exhale)

  • Two things I loved this week (quick links—books, shows, tools, tiny delights)

  • One truth to carry (clear, practical, and not preachy)

  • A Heart Restorer prompt (a 3-minute pause to reflect and reconnect)

  • Kitchen Table Finds (favorites + real-life recommendations)

  • A Permission Slip (because pressure is not your calling)

  • A link to the week's podcast episode (if you want to go deeper)

"I embody joy, gratitude, and faith in and to the world, extending compassion, fixing crowns, and speaking life to others." - The Joyful Rebel Manifesto

This is for you if...

  • you're tired of shrinking, editing, or disappearing inside roles

  • you want faith that feels like real relationship, not religious acting

  • you're building a legacy with your actual life—not someday

A quick heads up

(because we're grown)

Sometimes I'll make you laugh.

Sometimes I'll sound like I'm reading from your journal.

And sometimes, I'll hit a nerve.

If you ever realize it's not your season anymore, you can unsubscribe in one click—no hard feelings, no guilt trip.

Just love and light and well wishes for your journey, friend.

"When We Dare to Be Vulnerable, Lives Change, Especially Our Own." - Rachel Harris

Weekly. Friday mornings. Your inbox will thank you.