Susan Sparks | Preacher, Comedian, Author, Speaker

I’m excited to share that I was recently published in Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, a peer-reviewed journal of biblical scholarship and theology published since 1947 … Read More

Gratitude Hope Justice Kindness Laughter

PRAY. WORK. REST. REPEAT.

This blog is a sermon that was broadcast by Day 1 . Early one Sunday morning a few months ago, our Sexton Troy walked into our dark sanctuary to … Read More

Empowerment Hope

When the light goes out

Going snowmobiling 750 miles above the Arctic Circle-where the temperature is 20 degrees below zero-isn’t everybody’s idea of fun, but it was ours. My husband Toby and I, … Read More

Empowerment Environment Gratitude Hope joy Second Chances

Walk Out and Look Up

This piece was featured by The Christian Citizen as well as delivered as a sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church in NYC. Today, I’d like to share the secret to life. Where … Read More

Judgment and Forgiveness Religion and Spirituality

FaceTiming with God

This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column with GateHouse Media. Recently, I got to wondering what it would be like to FaceTime God. You know, like when we … Read More

Susan SparksPreacher/Lawyer/Standup Comedian

Hope. Healing. Humor.

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

PRAY. WORK. REST. REPEAT.

When the light goes out

Walk Out and Look Up

FaceTiming with God

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

PRAY. WORK. REST. REPEAT.

When the light goes out

Walk Out and Look Up

FaceTiming with God

“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!”