Connections

David Wilkerson’s initial vision for the gangs in Brooklyn, his good name, and his character have all blessed Teen Challenge. All organizations in society and the church are judged by their history and foundation; David Wilkerson was a leader who carried the distinction as the … [ read more ]

My tenure as the President of Teen Challenge USA is coming to an end with my retirement in August of 2010. The next step for Betty and me is to move back to the Northwest to be closer to our family. Nearly every objective I … [ read more ]

When I arrived at my office in 2005, Teen Challenge USA was in the midst of a law suit concerning issues that had developed in Hawaii.  Initially the suit dealt with the dissolution of the Teen Challenge of Hawaii corporation and a new corporation formed … [ read more ]

I am pleased to personally invite you to the best Teen Challenge National Conference ever! August 1 – 3, 2010 at Branson, Missouri Branson Hilton Convention Center. For those of you who attended the 50th Celebration in New York City, you may say, “Now wait … [ read more ]

Living in Ozark, Missouri is nice, but it means a commute when we do any business in Springfield. Early one morning while driving to a doctor’s appointment, a sudden thought bubbled up from my memory bank.  I was taken back for just a moment in … [ read more ]

I want to brief you on the Teen Challenge USA board meeting which was hosted by Snow Peabody, Executive Director of Arizona Teen Challenge.  The meeting was held at the Hampton Inn in Tucson.  It was a nice location for a winter meeting but it … [ read more ]

Serving Teen Challenge USA as president has exciting moments that many times bring into focus the unlimited possibilities for future development. One of these occasions was a visit with Fred Lamberson prior to the Redwood Teen Challenge banquet. The meeting with Fred was a personal … [ read more ]

I believe we will all look back on 2009 and rejoice in what the Lord has done for Teen Challenge during one of the most difficult financial challenges in our history. Many of the 214 Teen Challenge ministries in the USA continue to report significant … [ read more ]

I believe we will all look back on 2009 and rejoice in what the Lord has done for Teen Challenge during one of the most difficult financial challenges in our history. Many of the 214 Teen Challenge ministries in the USA continue to report significant … [ read more ]

All TC USA departments are busy and facilitating ministry across the country; therefore this will be a very informative newsletter. Allen Turley has been reporting about the results from the excellent training events he has put together regarding this years regional conference tour. I am … [ read more ]