Connections

A tremendous opportunity abounds for all of us in Teen Challenge ministry to take our program & ministry to the local county corrections facility. A once-a-week ministry at the correctional facility can give us incredible evangelism ministry that may give us referrals for both our … [ read more ]

I believe that almost everyone who works at Teen Challenge is an idealist. By that I mean that we believe that anyone who comes through the doors of our program can experience a complete transformation in their life—no matter how hopeless and addicted they may … [ read more ]

Does anybody make New Year’s Resolutions anymore? Does anybody keep New Year’s Resolutions? Often the problem with New Year’s Resolutions is that by the time you make one big enough to be worth labeling a “New Year’s Resolution”, they seem either too difficult to accomplish, … [ read more ]

COMING SOON!! Customizable video endorsements from these Christian artists! These artists have graciously recorded videos promoting Teen Challenge with the intent that you can customize them for use by your local center! If you have access to the online TCUSA media, watch for a new … [ read more ]

  Why did Jesus come? Why did he leave heaven and become a man? Why did he suffer and die? “Is Christianity Too Hard or Too Easy?,” is one of the last chapters of C.S. Lewis’s book Mere Christianity and it is one of the … [ read more ]

I’m thinking now of the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. When Goldilocks tests the beds, she discovered that one is too hard, one is too soft, and then she discovers the last one is “just right.” When a student enters the program they … [ read more ]

We’ve been hard at work since myTeenChallenge.com launched this past August: bugs have been squashed, functionality has been updated, and new modules have been developed. Here are the highlights… Remote-access Intake Submissions One of the most requested features was the ability to provide prospective students with … [ read more ]

I want to share with you a recent email I received from a fellow TC staff member and my response to him Dear Brother Allen, I know we don’t really know each other and maybe that is what makes this a little easier to write … [ read more ]

If you have recently downloaded a 2012 copy of the accreditation standards, you will have noticed a big change to the first few pages. Pages three through six are now being used to provide the details of a three-step process to help you get your … [ read more ]

CADCA recently released the finding of a new study on “Bath Salts”. Bath salts is a relatively new synthetic drug that is potentially very dangerous as the study indicates. New Research Stresses Health Dangers of Bath Salts National Institute on Drug Abuse research published in … [ read more ]