Melissa Medina’s heart is to help people align with truth, awaken to purpose, and advance the Kingdom in every sphere. She’s a vibrant communicator passionate about equipping and activating others in the areas of prayer and prophecy to transform hearts and the world around them. Both friendly and fiery, Melissa loves to call out the gold in people and inspire them toward destiny.

Melissa has nearly two decades in Church leadership roles and executive-level Kingdom administration. Through these strategic assignments, she’s helped birth and steward apostolic mandates and prophetic intercessory initiatives alongside key national leaders such as Cindy Jacobs, Dutch Sheets and Lou Engle.

Melissa and her husband, Anthony, share a passion to fuel revival lifestyles and societal reformation. They travel and speak under the banner of HopeFires International, their itinerant ministry devoted to igniting hope, healing, and spiritual hunger. They previously helped launch and lead a School of Supernatural Ministry, discipling students to receive and release the Kingdom everywhere they go. Melissa and Anthony also shepherded and equipped believers on a broader scale, as Pastors of Prayer, Prophetic and Deliverance Ministries for Trinity Church.

Melissa is a graduate of Christ For The Nations Institute, an Ordained Minister, and member of the U.S. Apostolic Council of Prophetic Elders and H.I.M. (Harvest International Ministry) apostolic network. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Political Science and Law, and a Master Degree in Public Administration, Policy and Nonprofit Management from New York University. You’ll also find Melissa joyfully releasing the Kingdom in the realm of government by serving her city and nation through various forms of civic engagement.

Honored that her life includes all of the above, Melissa is a loving wife and proud mom. Some of her favorite things include warm cups of tea, reading adventure novels with her son, Caleb, and family walks along nature trails in their beautiful city within Dallas, Texas.