Sheila Hara

Joyful Purpose

Religion EN ↓ 24 episodes

At Joyful Purpose, we believe that while our passions may differ, our purpose remains the same—to glorify Jesus in all that we do. Visit www.hopelightwonder.com for more

Author

Sheila Hara

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.hopelightwonder.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

You Are Mine | Identity Is Received, Not Discovered 10.07.2026

What if you've been spending your whole life trying to discover who you are — when God already told you? In this Season 3 opener, Sheila unpacks one of the most foundational truths of the Christian life: your identity is not something you build, earn, or find. It is received — spoken over you by a God who created you, called you by name, and claimed you as His own before you ever had anything...

Joyful Living: Season 2 Episode 12 Joyful Purpose Podcast 19.12.2025

Joyful Living – Simple, Sacred, and Unapologetically Present In a world that glorifies hustle, Joyful Living invites you to slow down and rediscover peace in the ordinary. Sheila shares how choosing presence over pressure and faithfulness over fame leads to a life full of quiet, holy joy. This heartfelt finale will remind you that simple doesn’t mean small—it means sacred.

Joyful Promises: Season 2 Episode 11 Joyful Purpose Podcast 12.12.2025

Joyful Promises – Standing Firm on God’s Word God’s promises are not distant dreams—they’re living truths that hold us steady through every season. In this episode, Sheila unpacks the beauty of trusting God’s timing, finding strength in His faithfulness, and standing firm when life feels uncertain. Let this be your reminder that every promise He’s spoken over you still stands.

Legacy, marriage, & purpose that lasts: Season 2 Episode 10 Joyful Purpose 05.12.2025

In Part 2 of my conversation with Megan Babcock , we go deeper—into marriage, legacy, and what it means to live with purpose that endures. Megan shares how faith has shaped her journey as a wife, mother, and mentor, and how she continues to walk in obedience even when the path requires surrender. Together, we talk about building a legacy that reflects God’s goodness, pursuing healing within marria...

Resilience, healing, & God-given identity: Season 2 Episode 9 Joyful Purpose 28.11.2025

In Part 1 of my conversation with Megan Babcock , we talk about resilience, healing, and stepping boldly into the identity God designed for you. Megan shares her powerful story of transformation and the heart behind It’s Your Story to Tell —a ministry and movement that helps others find freedom, wholeness, and purpose through faith. From trauma to triumph, Megan’s journey reminds us that with Jesu...

Joyful Decisions: Season 2 Episode 8 Joyful Purpose Podcast 21.11.2025

Joyful Decisions – Navigating Choices with Clarity, Conviction, and Faith Every yes and no shapes the person you’re becoming. In this episode, we explore what it means to make Spirit-led decisions—not from pressure or perfectionism, but from peace. Discover how to seek God first, follow His whisper, and find joy even in the hardest choices.

Strength, Surrender & Healing: Season 2 Episode 7 Joyful Purpose Podcast 14.11.2025

Meet Diane Perez , a daughter of the King, life coach, and 12-year domestic violence survivor whose story is filled with God’s healing and transformation. In this episode, she shares how strength, surrender and healing led her to build I AM God’s Princess Healing and Transformative Life Coaching LLC .

Joyful Obedience: Season 2 Episode 6 Joyful Purpose Podcast 07.11.2025

We’re diving into one of the themes that has deeply marked my walk with Jesus: obedience. Not just any obedience—but joyful obedience. You know, obedience can sound heavy, like a list of rules or a burden we’re forced to carry. But when we look at the Gospels, we see something different. Obedience in Jesus’ life, and in the lives of those who followed Him, was always rooted in relationship. It was...

Ministry, Family & Walking with Jesus: Season 2 Episode 5 Joyful Purpose Podcast 31.10.2025

Part 2 of my conversation with Emily is live on the Joyful Purpose podcast! 🌿 If Part 1 inspired you, Part 2 will take you even deeper. Emily shares her heart about navigating challenges, choosing joy, and seeing God’s hand in the everyday. Her testimony is a reminder that our influence grows not from striving, but from surrender. This episode will encourage you to walk in faith, embrace God’s ti...

Music, Faith and Purpose: Season 2 Episode 4 Joyful Purpose Podcast 24.10.2025

I’m so excited to share Part 1 of my conversation with Emily on the Joyful Purpose podcast! In this episode, Emily opens her heart about walking in faith through life’s transitions. From everyday moments of trust to the big leaps that stretch us, she reminds us that God’s presence is steady and faithful. Whether you’re in a season of waiting, change, or new beginnings, this episode will encourage...

Joyful Influence: Season 2 Episode 3 Joyful Purpose Podcast 17.10.2025

Have you ever wondered if your influence really matters? Maybe you’ve thought, “I’m not a leader,” or “I don’t have a platform.” But here’s the truth—if you have Jesus living in you, you already carry influence. Influence isn’t about titles, microphones, or platforms. It’s about presence. It’s about the way you walk into a room, the way you respond in tough moments, and the way you reflect Christ...

Lead with faith: Season 2 Episode 2 Joyful Purpose Podcast 10.10.2025

In this joy-filled and deeply meaningful episode, I sit down with Natalie Jagers —a follower of Jesus, pastor’s wife, mom of three, and the Elementary Principal at Evangel Christian Academy here in Colorado Springs. We talk about what it looks like to lead with faith, especially in the world of education, and how Natalie stays spiritually grounded through early morning Bible reading (and coffee!)....

Joyful Leadership: Season 2 Episode 1 Joyful Purpose Podcast 03.10.2025

Whether you're leading at work or at home, navigating transitions, or longing to walk in deeper joy—this season will encourage and equip you to pursue Jesus in every part of your life. Join us as we grow, laugh, learn, and walk in His joy—together.

Episode 11: Joyful Purpose 17.05.2025

In this episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with Monique , a passionate educator, faith-filled woman, and lifelong learner. From growing up in a Christian home and attending Christian schools, to earning her degree from Liberty University and teaching for over a decade in Australia , Monique’s story is one of trust, obedience, and purpose through every season. Monique shares: ✅ How her faith s...

Episode 10: Joyful Purpose 02.05.2025

In this thoughtful episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with my friend Jordan Fenton , a full-time homemaker, women’s ministry leader, and woman of intentional faith. Jordan shares her journey of growing deeper in her relationship with God through inner healing, Bible studies, and the daily practice of seeking stillness and connection with the Lord. We talk about: ✅ Growing up in faith and redi...

Episode 9: Joyful Purpose 25.04.2025

In this rich and reflective episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with my dear friend Stacie , a business owner, homeschooling mom, antique lover, and worshiper with a deep love for Scripture and liturgical prayer. We talk about: ✅ Her journey of homeschooling and raising her daughter Ruby Gene with faith at the center 🏡 ✅ Finding purpose in the slow, sacred rhythms of life ✅ How her love for...

Episode 8: Joyful Purpose 18.04.2025

In this powerful episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with Marina , a woman of deep conviction and radiant faith. From her beginnings in Guatemala to her life as an army wife and ministry leader, Marina shares how intimacy with Jesus, prayer, and spiritual mentorship have sustained her through seasons of loneliness, transition, and growth. Marina shares: ✅ How heartbreak led her to fall in love...

Episode 7: Joyful Purpose 12.04.2025

In this heartfelt episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with Michelle , my sister-in-law and dear friend of 14 years. Her story is one of quiet strength, intentional living, and a faith that was discovered—not inherited. Michelle shares: ✅ How she came to faith after growing up without a Christian foundation 🙏 ✅ Her journey of forgiveness, especially in reconciling with her mother ✅ Balancing...

Episode 6: Joyful Purpose 06.04.2025

In this episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with Aleena , a brilliant and multifaceted woman whose journey has taken her from the world of medical AI software engineering to becoming a stay-at-home mom and entrepreneur . With a B.S. in Physics and an M.S. in Bioengineering , Aleena spent eight years in medical AI before choosing to focus on raising her three children. Aleena shares: ✅ How she...

Episode 5: Joyful Purpose 28.03.2025

In this episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with Katie , a powerhouse in human resources, a wife, mom of three, and a woman whose life is deeply rooted in faith. We talk about her incredible journey—from growing up in a Christian home to finding her unexpected calling in the world of tech and people leadership. Katie shares: ✅ How her career in HR began with a “mistake” that turned out to be G...

Episode 4: Joyful Purpose 22.03.2025

In this episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with my dear friend Maija , a wife, mother, physical therapist, and woman of steady, Spirit-filled faith. We dive into her faith journey—from college influences and physical healing, to discovering God’s purpose through business ownership and motherhood. Maija opens up about: ✅ How surrendering to God brought peace and clarity in chaotic seasons ✅ T...

Episode 3: Joyful Purpose 14.03.2025

In this episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with Sara Pirmann , a devoted wife, mom of three, registered nurse, and woman of unwavering faith. Over the past three years, I’ve witnessed her steady grace, patience, and wisdom firsthand, and I’m honored to have her share her journey with us. Sara opens up about: ✅ Her faith journey and how obedience to God has shaped her path 🙏 ✅ Encouragement...

Episode 2: Joyful Purpose 05.03.2025

In this episode of Joyful Purpose , I sit down with Siltina Miles , a woman of unwavering faith, active Army National Guard service member , and passionate leader. We dive into her incredible journey—how faith has shaped her life, guided her through leadership roles, and given her strength in times of grief and uncertainty. Siltina shares powerful insights on: ✅ Discovering leadership through obe...

Episode 1: Joyful Purpose 01.03.2025

In this episode, I’m joined by Silvia, a woman whose faith is deeply rooted in prayer and purpose. From the moment we met, I saw how every step she takes is guided by her unwavering trust in God. Join us as we dive into her journey of faith, resilience, and living a life that glorifies Him.

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