From Single Mom to CERT Volunteer & Women's Mentor | Brandi Holcombe | Called 2 Serve Podcast Ep 23

In This Episode of the Called 2 Serve Podcast Our host Reggie Hubbard sits down with Brandi Holcombe, a courageous single mother of three, CERT Volunteer, and Women’s Mentor who turned personal pain into purposeful service. From surviving abuse to serving her community, Brandi’s story is one of deep faith, inner strength, and unwavering love for her children.Once a young mom searching for peace, Brandi now pours into others—mentoring women who feel trapped, volunteering on the CERT team, and helping families find hope after trauma.In This Episode, Brandi Shares:* What it was like to become a mom at 16—and how it changed her life* Her hidden battles with abuse and how she found healing* How her children unknowingly gave her the strength to go on* Why she joined her local CERT team and what the work means to her* Her passion for being a Women’s Mentor to those who feel unseen* How faith, motherhood, and service now define her life’s missionWhy This Episode Matters:Brandi’s journey reminds us that healing is possible, purpose can come from pain, and women—no matter how broken—can rise again. Whether you're a young mom, a survivor, or someone called to serve, this story will speak to your heart.About Brandi Holcombe:* Single mother of three daughters* Certified CERT Volunteer* Active Women’s Mentor and community servant* Advocate for healing, purpose, and faith-based growthAbout the Called 2 Serve Podcast:Hosted by Reggie Hubbard, this show shares the voices of real-life heroes—everyday people who lead with service, purpose, and strength.Timestamps:00:00 – Brandi’s Introduction & Background03:40 – Motherhood and Soul Connections07:10 – Becoming a Teen Mom and Finding Faith19:40 – Surviving Abuse and Serving Women29:00 – Why She Joined CERT and Her Volunteer Story46:00 – Why Her Daughters Want Her to Write a Book🎧 Listen now on:👉 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1QI4k5GtEdp6AXBmdEj8yk👉 Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/called-2-serve-podcast/id1785553680Follow Called 2 Serve Podcast:Facebook: @Called2ServePodcastInstagram: @called2servepodcastSubscribe for more real stories of strength, service, and transformation.#CERTVolunteer #WomensMentor #SingleMomStrong #Called2ServePodcast #FaithAndHealing #Testimony #WomenWhoServe #PurposeDriven #PublicService