Rejected by Family, Faced with Prison: Christina Found Hope at Teen Challenge Born and raised in the Philippines, Christina was molested and then rejected by her family when just a young girl. Though she tried again and again to win their acceptance through good behavior, academic awards and even a nursing license, she was [...]
7eventh Time Down talks about Teen Challenge “I first hand have seen the devastating effect that drug and alcohol addiction and abuse can have on lives.” Mikey Howard
Photo by Daniel J. Collins (http://www.danieljcollinsphoto.com/) In some ways, Micah Hale isn’t all that different from many other church kids. Raised by loving Christian parents, he grew up an all-American boy. He gave his heart to Jesus at age 5, was baptized at 11 and had a sold-out relationship [...]
On February 13 and 14, Benedict Castle will host the "Music of the Night" Valentine's Dinner Theatre. This elegant evening will feature a sumptuous 4-course meal and a night of music from Andrew Lloyd Webber. Come out and support Teen Challenge of Southern California at this awesome event! For reservations, call [...]
Even before David Wilkerson founded Teen Challenge, God was working in the life of Don Hall to prepare him for ministry. From being a rebellious teen with drug abuse issues, Don turned his life over to God in 1955 and in 1963, he became the first Executive Director of the new [...]
There is so much that Scripture says about the glory of God -- from Genesis all the way through Revelation. I really believe that this is a season to seek him and to ask him to show his glory to us. Like Moses said, "Lord, show me your glory." We need [...]
Peter Pohl, Robert Pohl, and Ron Brown In September, Ventura Teen Challenge cut the ribbon on a new solar energy carport built as the result of a partnership between Teen Challenge and CleanEnergy4All, a nonprofit entity that also served as the project manager for the installation. The system is [...]
On March 29, 2014, Crossroads Car Show sponsored the Benedict Castle Concours, benefiting Teen Challenge. This 300-car show also featured a ladies high tea, boutique and fashion show. In addition, a special episode of Car Crazy with host Barry Meguiar was filmed on location. In case you missed the show on the Velocity channel, you [...]
Teen Challenge of Southern California’s 5k Walks for Recovery are held every year to bring attention to the fact that recovery from addiction is possible. This year, seven Walks held throughout Southern California were attended by roughly 1,000 people. We are so grateful for those who came out to support Teen [...]
