Damaged but Not Destroyed: From Trauma to Triumph

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The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Relationship Goals and Crazy Faith wants you to know that, no matter how badly you've messed up, no matter what hardship or pain you've experienced, God has big plans for you. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER . ECPA BESTSELLER . Theauthor of Relationship Goals and Crazy Faith proves that no matter how badly you've messed up, no matter what hardship or pain you've experienced, nothing can destroy the priceless, God-given value of your life. Your Damage Does Not Define You Underneath our designer clothes, makeup, jewelry, and photo filters are cracks left by abuse, mistakes, rejection, and disappointment. Bestselling author and pastor Michael Todd reveals his own damage- the hits he's experienced from trauma, dumb choices, and lingering struggles passed down through generations. Using candid stories, engaging illustrations, and biblical wisdom, he encourages readers to be H.O.T.-humble, open, and transparent-and face the pain of past hits to move toward the triumphant future God has for them. Damaged but Not Destroyed will give you tools to identify the impact of your damage, see yourself the way God sees you, and realize that healing is all about progression, not perfection. No matter how badly you've messed up, and no matter the pain you've experienced, nothing can destroy the God-given value of your life. It's time to turn your damage into destiny! You may be damaged, but you are not destroyed. The Value Is Still in You

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The wisdom Mike exudes upon the pages of this book do not come from a place of theory;rather,they are the experiences amalgamated over time and seasoned with grace. Damaged but Not Destroyed encourages all of us and simultaneously leaves all of us with no excuse to play the victim.Tim Ross,Upset the World, LLC

Mike Todd has not simply written a book; he has created a blueprint to help us bounce back from whatever life throws at us. His transparency is transformative, inspiring, and sure to revolutionize your life. You may be damaged, but you wont be destroyed.Dr. Dharius Daniels,author of Your Purpose Is Calling

Pastor Michael Todd once again has given us a true gift. Damaged but Not Destroyed should be in the hands of every person looking to redefine their past and allow it to fuel their future. There are few books that balance the dance of beingbothcompassionate and challenging. This book will call you out of a holding pattern of excuses and launch you into the limitless possibilities of whats to come.Pastor Travis Greene andDr. Jackie Greene,pastors of Forward City Church

In my brother Mike Todds book Damaged but Not Destroyed, readers are invitedonan exploration of faith, perseverance, and the transformative power of a personal relationship with our Lord and Savior. Mikes vulnerability and transparency is an inspiration to Christians everywhere and a mark of freedom to those who feel they are being held captive to the mistakes theyve made. Redemption is available and free;Mike Todds testimony throughoutthis book is proof of that. It is my honor and privilege to endorse Damaged but Not Destroyed and encourage every reader to get ready to be transformed.Kirk Franklin,Grammy-winning Gospel artist

Author Bio

Michael Todd is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Relationship Goals and Crazy Faith and the lead pastor of Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His driving passion is re-presenting God to the lost and found for transformation in Christ. He speaks at a variety of influential churches, events, and conferences, such as Elevation Church, C3 Conference, Lakewood Church, VOUSCon, Relentless Church, XO Marriage Conference, and others. Michael and his wife, Natalie, have been married since 2010 and live in Tulsa with their four children- Isabella Monet, Michael Jr., Ava Rae, and Gia Joy.