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Joy Johnson Life Coach for Christian Women
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** TOP 1.5% Global Podcast ** Online Community for Christian Women Discipleship Community, Accountability, Life Coaching for Women of Faith, Vision Building & Planning Joy Johnson- Community Builder, Life Coach, Podcater The podcast you need in your life as a Christian woman who is ready to step in to all that God created them to be. Are you sick and tired of feeling stuck in life? Do you constantly feel like you are trying to manage your responsibilities all at once as a mom, or wife only to be left completely exhausted by the end of each day? Do you deal with crippling fear & doubt that can invade your mind at any given moment and weighs you down mentally? Do you find yourself struggling with your self-worth and confidence when it comes to putting yourself first? Have you wrestled with the desire to grow deeper in relationship with God and see His plan for your life come to fruition, but you are still a little scared? There is a way to step out of the constant self-sabotage, gain control of your life and give yourself permission to live out the vision that God has for you! Hey, I’m Joy Johnson. Your new bestie, coach, mentor and sister in Christ that cannot wait to speak life into you and activate you to take action in the life that you have been so blessed with. I remember the days where I was hiding behind the very things that were robbing me of all of my time and energy. I was crippled by fear of failure, the opinions of others and lacked major boundaries. I was operating in a lack mentality in my motherhood, overcommitted to things that weren’t fully serving me and not letting my husband in on my mind battles. Not to mention allowing my relationship with God to be on the back burner because hello- there was no time for that. That was a recipe for disaster that quickly led to burn out and frustration. It wasn’t until I realized that I was absolutely not alone, and so many other women were struggling with the same things that I began to be honest with myself. I have since been able to apply a framework in structuring my life that has changed everything for the better. Through this podcast I will share with you HOW to: • Discover, design & develop a vision the vision God has for you • Simplify your daily systems to bring transformation in your mental, emotional & physical health • Embrace the power of consistency and release the perfectionistic mindset once and for all • Heal from your past and not let it hinder your future • Find joy in your Journey to Becoming all that God has created you to be I am honored to be on this journey alongside you, grab your amazingly oversized water bottle & let’s live out our God dreams, together! Connect with me here: Join our FREE 5 Day Becoming a Woman of Value Challenge: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/becoming-a-woman-of-value-challenge-landing-page Website: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/joyfulfit_life/ Email: joy@thejoyfulfitlife.com

  1. 5d ago

    141 | The Answered Prayer You Didn’t Know You Needed: Discovering the Right Community

    What happens when women from across the country come together to grow in their faith, relationships, wellness, and God-given calling? Open House Week inside the Joyful Fit Life Community. 💓 In this week’s episode of The Journey to Becoming Podcast, I’m recapping such a special week inside the community and sharing a glimpse of what God has been building since the very beginning. One of my biggest visions for Joyful Fit Life has always been to bring women together from all over the country who are committed to becoming all that God created them to be. During Open House Week, we got to experience a beautiful glimpse of that vision becoming reality. Women didn’t just hear about the community…they experienced it. They joined our calls, connected with one another, prayed together, participated in breakout conversations, and experienced the encouragement and accountability that make JFL so unique. I’m also sharing an excerpt from one of our Journey to Becoming Roadmap calls, where I teach through the four areas we use to intentionally plan and grow our lives: ✨ Faith ✨ Relationships ✨ Wellness ✨ Contribution These four pillars create the roadmap for the work we’re doing inside Joyful Fit Life  and in this episode, you’ll get a little behind-the-scenes look at what that actually looks like. And because I know many of you weren't able to join us during our first Open House Week, we’re opening the doors again! If you’ve been wondering what happens inside the Joyful Fit Life Community, this is your invitation to come experience it for yourself. 🎧 Press play and come get a glimpse of what’s happening inside JFL and what could be possible for you when you stop trying to do this journey alone. JOIN US FOR OPEN HOUSE WEEK 🥳 BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

  2. Aug 10

    140 | Holy Girl Summer Mini Series Part 9: Finish Strong: Living with Purpose After Holy Girl Summer

    After nine incredible weeks together, Holy Girl Summer may be coming to an end—but your journey is just beginning. Throughout this series, we've explored what it means to become the woman God created you to be by discovering your spiritual gifts, growing in obedience, and learning to steward what He's entrusted to you. But knowledge without action doesn't produce transformation. In this final episode, we're celebrating every woman who listened, leaned in, prayed, reflected, started something new, or simply took one faithful step forward. As Zechariah 4:10 reminds us: "Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin." Sometimes we think God is only pleased with the finished product. But Scripture tells us He rejoices when we simply begin. In this episode, you'll be encouraged to celebrate your progress, trust God with the small steps, and remember that faithfulness—not perfection—is what He asks of us. ✨ You'll also be challenged to complete one powerful sentence: "Because of Holy Girl Summer, I will..." This simple declaration is your opportunity to move from inspiration to implementation and to commit to one intentional next step in your walk with Christ. Whether you're beginning a new ministry, serving in your local church, strengthening your prayer life, or using your gifts in your home, workplace, or community, this episode will encourage you to keep saying "yes" to God's calling. Thank you for spending your summer with me. My prayer is that this series has helped you discover not only how God has gifted you, but also the courage to use those gifts to glorify Him and serve others. Remember, the best is still yet to come!  Keep taking your next faithful step. DOWNLOAD THE SPIRITUAL GIFT ASSESSMENT 🎁✝️ BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

  3. Aug 3

    139 | Holy Girl Summer Mini Series Part 8: How to Trust God's Calling: Leaving Security to Walk by Faith with Darneisha Beeler

    What do you do when God asks you to leave the very thing that makes you feel secure? In Part 8 of the Holy Girl Summer series, Joy is joined by Darneisha Beeler, who shares her incredible journey of walking away from a successful six-figure career in banking after the Holy Spirit began stirring her heart for something more. Leaving comfort and financial security wasn't easy—but Darneisha knew that God's calling was greater than her fear. In this powerful conversation, she shares what it looked like to trust God's timing, surrender her plans, and step boldly into the purpose He had prepared for her. If you've ever felt the Holy Spirit nudging you toward something that feels bigger than you—a new opportunity, ministry, business, career change, or simply using your God-given gifts in a new way—this episode will encourage you to take your next faithful step. God rarely reveals the entire roadmap. Instead, He invites us to trust Him one step at a time. In this episode, you'll learn: How to discern when God is calling you into something new Why obedience often requires leaving your comfort zone How to overcome fear when taking a leap of faith Why your spiritual gifts are meant to glorify God, not yourself How trusting God's timing leads to greater purpose and impact The encouragement you need to finally say "yes" to what God has been asking of you This conversation is a beautiful reminder that God doesn't call the equipped—He equips those He calls. When you surrender your plans to Him, He can do immeasurably more than you could ever imagine. 🎧 Whether you're discerning your calling, feeling stuck between comfort and obedience, or praying for the courage to use your gifts for God's glory, this episode will leave you encouraged to trust the One who called you. Scripture Referenced: Romans 8:28 CONNECT WITH DARNEISHA HERE  DOWNLOAD THE SPIRITUAL GIFT ASSESSMENT 🎁✝️ BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

  4. Jul 27

    138 | Holy Girl Summer Mini Series Part 7: Faithful in the Hallway: Stewarding Your Spiritual Gifts Before the Open Door

    What if the season you're in right now isn't a waiting room... but a training ground? In Part 7 of the Holy Girl Summer mini series, we're talking about what it truly means to steward the gifts God has entrusted to you—especially in the seasons when no one is watching. It's easy to believe we'll show up once the opportunity comes, but Scripture teaches that promotion follows faithfulness. Before God opens the next door, He often invites us to faithfully steward what's already in our hands. In this episode, we dive into 1 Peter 4:10 and explore the biblical principle of stewardship through the lens of Tony Evans' book Kingdom Stewardship. Together, we'll unpack why your gifts were never meant to be hidden, how faithfulness in the "hallway" prepares you for the next room God has for you, and why obedience in the small things matters more than chasing the spotlight. In this episode, you'll learn: What biblical stewardship really means. Why God often develops us in the unseen before promoting us. How to steward your gifts even when no one notices. The connection between faithfulness, purpose, and God's timing. How serving others with your gifts glorifies God and advances His Kingdom. Whether you feel overlooked, stuck, or like you're waiting for your "big break," this episode will encourage you to stop waiting for the platform and start stewarding the place God has you today. Remember: God isn't looking for perfection—He's looking for faithfulness. Steward the little, trust the process, and let Him handle the promotion. Scripture Referenced: 1 Peter 4:10  KINGDOM STEWARDSHIP BY TONY EVANS  DOWNLOAD THE SPIRITUAL GIFT ASSESSMENT 🎁✝️ BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

  5. Jul 20

    137 | Holy Girl Summer Mini Series Part 6: Fan Into Flame Your Gift: Overcoming Fear, Excuses & Waiting to Feel Ready

    What if the biggest thing standing between you and your calling isn't a lack of ability—but waiting until you feel ready? In this episode of The Journey to Becoming Podcast, we're talking about the power of pre-deciding that you'll continue to show up, use your God-given gifts, and stay faithful—even when fear, insecurity, or excuses try to hold you back. Using 2 Timothy 1:6-7, we unpack Paul's encouragement to Timothy to "fan into flame" the gift God had placed within him and explore why Timothy was able to receive that correction. Because he had a mentor. He had accountability. He had someone who loved him enough to speak to his fears and call him up, not out. In this episode, you'll learn: What it means to "fan into flame" your spiritual gifts. Why you can't trust your feelings to determine your faithfulness. The importance of discipleship and accountability in your spiritual growth. How to pre-decide to show up before excuses have a chance to win. Why God has given you a spirit of power, love, and self-discipline—not fear. If you've been shrinking back, doubting yourself, or waiting until you feel more confident, this episode is the reminder you need: Your calling doesn't pause because your feelings fluctuate. It's time to fan the flame, silence the excuses, and become the woman God created you to be. Scripture Referenced: 2 Timothy 1:7 REGISTER FOR THE JOYFUL FIT LIFE COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE WEEK  WORSHIP SONG: MORE THAN ABLE BY MAVERICK CITY MUSIC DOWNLOAD THE SPIRITUAL GIFT ASSESSMENT 🎁✝️ BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

  6. Jul 13

    136 | Holy Girl Summer Mini Series Part 5: How God Grows Your Spiritual Gifts Through Everyday Obedience with Tamika Thomas

    Holy Girl Summer Week 5 is here, and we're welcoming back one of your favorite guests, Tamika Thomas!  If you've ever wondered, "Am I really hearing God?" or "What if I don't feel ready to use my spiritual gifts?"—this conversation is for you. This week, we're talking about what it really looks like to walk in obedience as you discover and use the spiritual gifts God has given you. Tamika shares powerful stories from her own life, reminding us that God isn't looking for perfection—He's looking for a willing heart. One of the biggest takeaways? Delayed obedience is still disobedience. Ouch... but so true. Whether it's praying for someone, encouraging a friend, smiling at a stranger, or stepping into a new opportunity, every act of obedience matters. Often, it's in the small "yeses" that God prepares us for the bigger assignments. In this episode, you'll learn: ✨ Why delayed obedience can keep us from experiencing God's best ✨ How to grow in confidence while using your spiritual gifts ✨ Why God values willingness over perfection ✨ Practical ways to become more sensitive to the voice of the Holy Spirit ✨ How everyday acts of obedience can lead to extraordinary impact Remember, God isn't asking you to have it all figured out. He's simply asking you to trust Him enough to take the next faithful step. If this episode encourages you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who needs the reminder that God can use ordinary obedience to accomplish extraordinary things. REGISTER FOR THE JOYFUL FIT LIFE COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE WEEK  CONNECT WITH TAMIKA LISTEN TO EPISODE 38 WITH TAMIKA “HOW TO SET HEALTHY BOUNDARIES IN RELATIONSHIPS” DOWNLOAD THE SPIRITUAL GIFT ASSESSMENT 🎁✝️ BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

  7. Jul 6

    135 | Holy Girl Summer Mini Series Part 4: How God Uniquely Wired You: Spiritual Gifts, Talents & Personality Explained

    Have you ever wondered... ✨ What's the difference between a spiritual gift, a talent, and my personality? ✨ How do I know what God has uniquely created me to do? ✨ Am I comparing myself to someone else's calling instead of embracing my own? In Week 4 of our Holy Girl Summer series, we're exploring one of the biggest keys to discovering your God-given purpose: understanding how God uniquely designed you. Many women confuse spiritual gifts, natural talents, and personality, but while they work together, they each serve a different purpose. When you understand the difference, you can stop striving to be someone else and start confidently walking in the woman God created you to be. In this episode, you'll learn: 💛 The difference between spiritual gifts, talents, and personality 💛 How all three work together to shape your unique calling 💛 Why comparison keeps us from embracing God's design for our lives 💛 Practical questions to help you discover how God has wired you 💛 How to begin stewarding the gifts He's already placed inside of you We'll also continue our 5-Minute Prayer Challenge, creating intentional space each day to draw near to God and listen for the Holy Spirit's leading. Friend, God didn't accidentally create you with your personality, passions, experiences, or gifts. He designed you on purpose, for a purpose. The more you understand how He wired you, the more confidently you can step into the calling He's prepared for you. Key Scriptures:  📖 Psalm 139:13-16 📖 Ephesians 2:10 If this episode encouraged you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who needs the reminder that she doesn't have to become someone else to fulfill God's purpose—she simply needs to become the woman He created her to be. Because your journey to becoming begins with embracing who God says you are. 🩷   DOWNLOAD THE SPIRITUAL GIFT ASSESSMENT 🎁✝️ BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

  8. Jun 29

    134 | Holy Girl Summer Mini Series Part 3: Hearing God's Voice- How to Recognize the Holy Spirit and Take Your Next Step

    Have you ever wondered: ✨ Is God speaking to me? ✨ How do I know if it's God or just my own thoughts? ✨ What if I miss what He's trying to tell me? If you've ever struggled to hear God's voice, this episode is for you. In Week 3 of our Holy Girl Summer series, we're diving into one of the most important parts of discovering your spiritual gifts and walking in your calling: learning to recognize the voice of God. Because you can't fully walk in your gifts if you're not listening to the One who gave them. In this episode, you'll learn: 💛 How the Holy Spirit speaks in everyday life 💛 The importance of creating quiet space to listen 💛 Practical ways to grow in hearing God's voice with confidence We'll also continue our Holy Girl Summer challenge of spending 5 minutes a day in prayer, not out of religion or obligation, but to draw near to God, hear His voice, and become more aware of the Holy Spirit's leading in our lives. Friend, you don't need to have the entire plan figured out. More often than not, God doesn't reveal the whole staircase, He simply illuminates the next step. Your job isn't to know everything. Your job is to listen and obey. If this episode encouraged you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who is longing to hear God's voice more clearly. Let's continue becoming the women God created us to be—one step of obedience at a time. DOWNLOAD THE SPIRITUAL GIFT ASSESSMENT 🎁✝️ BECOMING A WOMAN OF VALUE FREE 5 DAY CHALLENGE 💗   Connect with me here:  WEBSITE: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/

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** TOP 1.5% Global Podcast ** Online Community for Christian Women Discipleship Community, Accountability, Life Coaching for Women of Faith, Vision Building & Planning Joy Johnson- Community Builder, Life Coach, Podcater The podcast you need in your life as a Christian woman who is ready to step in to all that God created them to be. Are you sick and tired of feeling stuck in life? Do you constantly feel like you are trying to manage your responsibilities all at once as a mom, or wife only to be left completely exhausted by the end of each day? Do you deal with crippling fear & doubt that can invade your mind at any given moment and weighs you down mentally? Do you find yourself struggling with your self-worth and confidence when it comes to putting yourself first? Have you wrestled with the desire to grow deeper in relationship with God and see His plan for your life come to fruition, but you are still a little scared? There is a way to step out of the constant self-sabotage, gain control of your life and give yourself permission to live out the vision that God has for you! Hey, I’m Joy Johnson. Your new bestie, coach, mentor and sister in Christ that cannot wait to speak life into you and activate you to take action in the life that you have been so blessed with. I remember the days where I was hiding behind the very things that were robbing me of all of my time and energy. I was crippled by fear of failure, the opinions of others and lacked major boundaries. I was operating in a lack mentality in my motherhood, overcommitted to things that weren’t fully serving me and not letting my husband in on my mind battles. Not to mention allowing my relationship with God to be on the back burner because hello- there was no time for that. That was a recipe for disaster that quickly led to burn out and frustration. It wasn’t until I realized that I was absolutely not alone, and so many other women were struggling with the same things that I began to be honest with myself. I have since been able to apply a framework in structuring my life that has changed everything for the better. Through this podcast I will share with you HOW to: • Discover, design & develop a vision the vision God has for you • Simplify your daily systems to bring transformation in your mental, emotional & physical health • Embrace the power of consistency and release the perfectionistic mindset once and for all • Heal from your past and not let it hinder your future • Find joy in your Journey to Becoming all that God has created you to be I am honored to be on this journey alongside you, grab your amazingly oversized water bottle & let’s live out our God dreams, together! Connect with me here: Join our FREE 5 Day Becoming a Woman of Value Challenge: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/becoming-a-woman-of-value-challenge-landing-page Website: https://www.thejoyfulfitlife.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/joyfulfit_life/ Email: joy@thejoyfulfitlife.com

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