Unlocking Freedom: Bridget Goodwin's Journey from Church Hurt to Healing and Advocacy

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In this deeply moving episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes ministry founder and advocate Bridget Goodwin to share her powerful story of healing, redemption, and forgiveness. Bridget opens up about her journey from surviving clergy abuse and decades of silence to becoming a voice for others who have experienced trauma, church hurt, and abuse. She recounts her process of breaking free from shame, finding her voice through counseling, and stepping into her calling as an advocate and founder of the ministry I Have a Voice.

Through her testimony, Bridget emphasizes the transformative power of sharing one’s story in a safe and loving environment and highlights the importance of forgiveness in the healing process. Her ministry provides tools, resources, and community for survivors, helping them reclaim their voices and step into wholeness. This episode is a profound reminder that God’s redemption can turn ashes into beauty, and there is hope and freedom for those willing to take the brave steps toward healing. Tune in for a story of resilience and redemption, and the liberating power of sharing our testimonies.

Bridget's Contact info:
Website - Ihaveavoice.love
Email - Bridget@hlionline.org

Resources Mentioned:
Bridget's Book -  
https://www.netgrace.org/

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