In the unseen realm of the spirit, invisible forces battle over the will of God for our lives. Some of these forces aim to derail and destroy destinies—especially the lives of the young—before they ever have a chance to know God intimately or choose to follow Him.
This is the story of one such life, nearly destroyed before it even began.
Restored
My Journey from Childhood Trauma to Freedom and Joy Through God's Love
My Journey from Childhood Trauma to Freedom and Joy Through God's Love
Restored invites you into Mona’s journey—from a childhood marked by neglect to the trauma of her teenage years living under the shadow of a sexual predator. Yet in the midst of the darkness, God intervened. Through miraculous moments and a steady, quiet transformation, He began to rewrite her story. Along the way, Mona discovered the true meaning of "Father" and learned to walk in freedom, healing, and purpose.
Discover keys to break free from the lingering effects of trauma and step into a life of freedom, joy, and peace
Recognize the enemy’s tactics—designed to keep you trapped in a victim mindset, harmful habits, and tormenting thoughts
Learn to discern and expect God’s miraculous interventions
Grow in confidence and assurance of God's powerful, loving presence in your everyday life
Mona’s story is more than a testimony—it’s a roadmap to restoration. As she shares the ways God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit spoke to her, led her, and loved her, you’ll be invited to encounter that same transforming love for yourself.
About
the Author
Mona Carter is Mom to six adult children and Grandma to four. She has worn several hats over the years including elementary teacher, day care owner, legal assistant, owner and manager of rental properties and owns a real estate company in the town of Bemidji, Minnesota. She enjoys encouraging others with her story of how God powerfully and lovingly transformed her life after her brokenness as a child sexual abuse survivor and brought her to heights she could never have imagined. Her focus for the next few decades is activating her energies and talents to see others set free from bondages and limiting mindsets to experience Jesus’ love for them first-hand.
