Welcome to The Survivor’s Voice, where resilience meets hope. Nate is a survivor, justice warrior, and founder of The Innocent, a nonprofit equipping law enforcement to combat online predators. In this gripping episode, Nate shares how a gang abduction at gunpoint changed the course of his life—and how he turned his trauma into purpose. From surviving near-death in South Central LA to confronting child sacrifice overseas, Nate opens up about abuse, PTSD, faith, and the righteous anger that fuels his fight for children’s safety. This is more than a story—it’s a call to arms in the war for innocence. Your Host: Angie Sedore Our Guest: Nate Lewis Trigger Warning This episode includes discussions of child sexual abuse, kidnapping, trauma, and violence. Listener discretion is advised. The views expressed by guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast. What to Expect: · Nate’s harrowing story of being abducted during a gang initiation · How childhood abuse and silence shaped his early life · Building The Innocent to train law enforcement in proactive predator investigations · International work rescuing children from horrific abuse and ritual violence · Challenging social media platforms and empowering parents to take action Key Takeaways: · Trauma can be transformed into fierce advocacy · Anger, when channeled, becomes a powerful force for good · Every community member can play a role in protecting children · Light wins when people refuse to look away A Special Thank You to Our Sponsor: Safe Harbor for Freedom exists to serve victims of human trafficking by providing secure housing, therapy, medical care, reintegration support, and awareness education. www.safeharborforfreedom.com Stay Connected www.thesurvivorsvoice.net @TheSurvivorsVoicePodcast on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X Resources: Learn how to protect your community at www.theinnocent.org YouTube: @theinnocent.children IG and Fb: theinnocent.usa

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