Survivors With A Testimony

About Survivors With A Testimony

Welcome to the Pained to Purposed Podcast, birthed by Survivors With A Testimony (S.W.A.T.) Inc. and hosted by founder Mrs. Vernita Council-Howard. Our mission is to raise awareness of domestic violence in all its forms—physical, emotional, financial, psychological, spiritual, and sexual. Through powerful survivor stories and voices of faith-based leaders, we educate, empower, and inspire. Share this message—awareness saves lives.

Publisher

Vernita Howard

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Apr 2019

Latest episode

25 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

34 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Jan 2026

   Season 5: Episode 2: Pained to Purpose

   Today, Vernita stands courageously to share her story of domestic violence—a story that came at the ultimate cost: the loss of her son. From unimaginable pain was born a movement. Through Survivors With a Testimony and the Pain to Purpose Podcast, Vernita is determined to create space for others to share their stories, find their voices, and begin healing. Standing in strength and resilience, she tells her story with purpose—praying it resonates deeply and helps someone find the courage to get out while they still can.

2. 

   25 Jan 2026

   Season 5 Episode 3: Healing the Hurt

   From survival to empowerment, these powerful voices share truth, healing, and hope on the Pain to Purpose Podcast. As certified clinical supervisors, addiction specialists, and pastoral leaders, they bring both professional expertise and lived compassion to the table—shining a light on domestic violence and equipping listeners with awareness, understanding, and pathways to healing.

3. 

   25 Jan 2026

   Season 5 Episode 7 : Standing Strong Women of Faith

   This episode is dedicated to every woman of faith who has walked through pain, fear, or silence. You are not alone. Join Co-Pastor Barnita Bynum and Minister Tameka Spruill as they courageously bring awareness to domestic violence within the church and encourage women to reclaim their voices and their strength.

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

76

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

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Quality

45

Social presence

0

YouTube

63

Engagement

0

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