In this powerful episode ofThe Well to Lead Podcast, we sit down with Melissa Peele, founder of Firm Foundation of Virginia, to explore her incredible journey of answering God’s call to serve single mothers in crisis. Melissa shares how a deep burden for mothers led her to establish a nonprofit, despite not being a mother herself, and the challenges she faced along the way.
From overcoming self-doubt and financial uncertainty to navigating the emotional weight of leadership, Melissa reveals the key lessons she’s learned in sustaining a nonprofit, the impact of mentorship and prayer, and why quitting was never an option. She also shares inspiring success stories of the women she’s helped and offers valuable advice for anyone considering launching a mission-driven organization.
If you’ve ever felt a call to serve but doubted your ability to make a difference, this episode will encourage and equip you to step out in faith!
🎧 Tune in now to be inspired!
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