Meet Our Team
Revive and Restore Ministries celebrated its twelfth anniversary in January, 2021.
MONICA BRUNN
Monica Brunn desires to help women and encourage them to recognize the wonderful plan God has for their lives. She loves studying God’s word with other women and has served God through mission trips, leading Restore studies and through prayer ministry.
Monica, her husband Peter, and son Dylan have been residents of Zionsville, IN, since 2001. She has a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from the Indiana University Kelly School of Business and was a working mother for many years. Since leaving the business world Monica has taught fitness classes and is now active as a volunteer at Wheeler Mission and is on the Board of Revive and Restore Ministries.
Monica, her husband Peter, and son Dylan have been residents of Zionsville, IN, since 2001. She has a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from the Indiana University Kelly School of Business and was a working mother for many years. Since leaving the business world Monica has taught fitness classes and is now active as a volunteer at Wheeler Mission and is on the Board of Revive and Restore Ministries.
TERESA CARLSON
Teresa is a native of Indiana and received a degree in Business Administration from Ball State University. After a career in the insurance industry, she took time off to raise her children, then began a career in the nonprofit sector. She now devotes more time to enjoying her family.
She joined the Revive and Restore core team in September 2021, and is excited to give back to a ministry that has had such an impact in her life. She knows the importance of being involved with a community of ladies who seek God in their lives and desire to see others grow.
Teresa and her husband, Tom, have been residents of Zionsville since 2010. They have two grown children, who are both married. Teresa and Tom have one grandchild and another one on the way.
She joined the Revive and Restore core team in September 2021, and is excited to give back to a ministry that has had such an impact in her life. She knows the importance of being involved with a community of ladies who seek God in their lives and desire to see others grow.
Teresa and her husband, Tom, have been residents of Zionsville since 2010. They have two grown children, who are both married. Teresa and Tom have one grandchild and another one on the way.
MARY SUMNER
Mary Sumner has been helping individuals and small groups move into a closer relationship with God since 1994 and is trained and experienced in prayer ministry and teaching. Born in Wisconsin, Mary lived in Mexico as a child. Since marrying her husband, Barry, in 1967, they have lived in several international locations. They have two grown children, two grandchildren and are long-time residents of Zionsville, Indiana. Mary has an M.A. in Education from Butler University.
One of the founding members of Revive and Restore Ministries, Mary believes that nothing is more exciting than seeing God at work in someone’s life. The Lord has given her a passion to come alongside of women in prayer, teaching and mentoring to help them discover their true identities and to be free from the barriers that prevent them from living the life God has planned for them.
One of the founding members of Revive and Restore Ministries, Mary believes that nothing is more exciting than seeing God at work in someone’s life. The Lord has given her a passion to come alongside of women in prayer, teaching and mentoring to help them discover their true identities and to be free from the barriers that prevent them from living the life God has planned for them.