In the year 2000, God’s Word began to captive her heart. Joyce found herself falling in love with Jesus. Having such a love for His Word, God began to reveal His divine plan—His call into ministry. She used her talent for drawing and writing to take His Word around the world to teach families to grow in Christ – like character.
In 2006, Joyce published her first book, “A Granny Goodness Day.” Over the next few years, Joyce published three other titles, “Rotten, but Not Forgotten”, “Puffed-up Pride”, and “Finish Line,” as well as, four activity books, and a board game.
Joyce is married to Richard Lee Evans Jr. They have three children: ReAnna, LaTica, and Jaylen. She is employed at the Sunday School Publishing Board as a Creative Associate/Graphic Designer. She designs the Sunday school curriculum for ages two through eleven. She is an active Children’s Teacher Assistant at the Mount Zion Baptist Church under the leadership of Bishop Joseph W. Walker III. Joyce also serves as a member of the Visual Communications Advisory Committee at Nashville State Community College, where she teaches Graphic Processes as an adjunct instructor.