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The Real Reason Ministries Can't Get Funded

The Real Reason Ministries Can't Get Funded

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 What happens when God gives you a vision but no clear path to fund it?In this powerful episode of The School of Influence, Devin Schubert sits down with nationally respected fundraising coach and faith-based leader Pastor Willie Peterson. Willie shares his raw journey from college dropout and touring musician to pastor, professor, and trusted guide helping leaders move from start-up to sustainability.This conversation goes beyond grants and money. It dives into identity, obedience, clarity, and stewardship. You will hear why chasing money often kills vision, how relationships unlock provision, and why most ministries and nonprofits fail not from lack of calling, but from lack of strategy.Pastor Willie breaks down the real difference between fundraising and grants, the steps leaders must take to qualify for funding, and how to build sustainable systems without losing heart or integrity. If you are a coach, speaker, nonprofit leader, or faith-driven entrepreneur trying to bring a God-given idea to life, this episode will challenge and equip you.Your vision matters. And with the right foundation, it can last.Get Your Story Published TODAY: https://www.storiestostages.comUse Coupon Code: PODCAST1 What You’ll Learn:• How to move your vision from paper to pavement with clarity and confidence• Why funding follows obedience, structure, and relationships• The difference between grants and everyday fundraising strategies• How to qualify your organization for sustainable provision without burnout Guest Bio:Pastor Willie Peterson is a nationally respected fundraising coach, faith-based leader, and nonprofit strategist with over 30 years of experience in ministry, education, and organizational development. A former touring musician and college dropout, Willie’s story is one of redemption, calling, and obedience. As the founder of WEPete & Associates and the Kingdom Fundraisers Academy, he helps leaders move from vision to sustainability with integrity and faith. He is also the voice behind the 1-Minute Prayer Movement, reaching listeners in 13 countries and inspiring daily connection with God. Guest Links & Resources:• Website: https://www.wepeteinc.com• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastorwpete/• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/revwpete• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskPastorWillie Connect with Devin (Host):• Website: https://www.devinschubert.com• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schubertdevin• Join the Influence Academy: https://influenceacademyonline.com• Grab Free Ebook: https://www.createbetterstories.com
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