
Episode #25
Starting the Year Forward: Faith and Healing in 2026
<p>Welcome to the first episode of 2026! My name is Crystal Sutherland, your host for the Journey to Heal Podcast. If you are listening today, I want you to know this first: you are safe here, you are seen, and you are deeply loved by God.</p><p>As we step into a new year, many voices tell us to “move on,” “start fresh,” or “leave the past behind.”</p><p>But for survivors of sexual abuse, the new year doesn’t automatically erase the pain, the memories, or the questions. And God does not ask us to pretend those things never h...

