Susan Sparks | Preacher, Comedian, Author, Speaker

We’re in the Same Boat Brother

Multiple tragedies have struck in the recent weeks, including the death of Tyre Nichols, mass shootings, and the continued bombing of Ukraine. This message is dedicated to finding … Read More

Hope joy Kindness Religion and Spirituality

A Place Called Grace

This column was also featured as a chapter in my book, “Miracle on 31st Street: Christmas Cheer Every Day of the Year — Grinch to Gratitude in 26 Days!” Some days, I just have an inordinate need for “grace.” And by “grace,” I mean the … Read More

Judgment and Forgiveness Justice Kindness

The Politics of Sweet Potato Casserole

This piece was featured as a nationally syndicated column with Gannett . Way more than politics and religion, my family’s passionate holiday fights revolve around food. Specifically, the … Read More

Cancer (and other road hazards) Empowerment Gratitude Hope Laughter Self care Uncategorized

Breast Cancer and the “F” Bomb

This piece was previously featured as a nationally syndicated column by GateHouse Media. “Brace yourselves. I’m gunna use the ‘F word’ to talk about my battle with breast cancer.” While the audience gasped, the … Read More

Empowerment Hope Kindness Self care

Feel the Burn – Find the Power: Honoring the Caregivers Among Us

I grew up in a North Carolina high school where football was a big deal, which is ironic, considering that in North Carolina, basketball is the state religion. … Read More

Susan SparksPreacher/Lawyer/Standup Comedian

Hope. Healing. Humor.

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“Laughter, like music, is a universal language.
And Susan Sparks speaks this language like no other.”

–Naomi Judd, Multi-platinum Country Music Artist, Best Selling Author and Actress

“Imagine a combination of Reba McIntyre and Jodie Foster … in a pulpit (or on a stage). Add a wicked sense of humor and you have Susan Sparks.”

–Jen Haupt, Author and Award-winning Journalist

“An incredible pair of boots, a motorcycle, a wicked sense of humor and a heart that warms you like a huge southern-style breakfast. That’s my pastor Rev. Susan Sparks!”

–Tamron Hall, broadcast journalist and host of the ABC talkshow “Tamron Hall”

My Latest Columns

We’re in the Same Boat Brother

A Place Called Grace

The Politics of Sweet Potato Casserole

Breast Cancer and the “F” Bomb

Feel the Burn – Find the Power: Honoring the Caregivers Among Us

Rev It Up! on YouTube

Hope. Healing. Humor.

Start Your Journey

Speaking and Comedy →

VIDEOS →

Books and Devotionals →

 “Laughter, like music, is a universal language. And Susan Sparks speaks this language like no other.”

–Naomi Judd, Multi-platinum Country Music Artist, Best Selling Author and Actress

 “Imagine a combination of Reba McIntyre and Jodie Foster … in a pulpit (or on a stage). Add a wicked sense of humor and you have Susan Sparks.”

–Jen Haupt, Author and Award-winning Journalist

 “An incredible pair of boots, a motorcycle, a wicked sense of humor and a heart that warms you like a huge southern-style breakfast. That’s my pastor Rev. Susan Sparks!”

–Tamron Hall, broadcast journalist and host of the ABC talkshow “Tamron Hall”

My Latest Columns

We’re in the Same Boat Brother

A Place Called Grace

The Politics of Sweet Potato Casserole

Breast Cancer and the “F” Bomb

Feel the Burn – Find the Power: Honoring the Caregivers Among Us

Rev It Up! on YouTube

“Laughter, like music, is a universal language.
And Susan Sparks speaks this language like no other.”

“Imagine a combination of Reba McIntyre and Jodie Foster … in a pulpit (or on a stage). Add a wicked sense of humor and you have Susan Sparks.”

“An incredible pair of boots, a motorcycle, a wicked sense of humor and a heart that warms you like a huge southern-style breakfast. That’s my pastor Rev. Susan Sparks!”