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 [...]
Last year, San Diego Teen Challenge (SDTC) distributed 196,914 pounds of food (equivalent to 153,839 meals) in cooperation with the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank. Of that, 160,000 pounds were fresh produce. Because of SDTC’s efforts, they were selected to be San Diego Food Bank’s September Agency of the [...]
Each fall, so many Southern California families in the neighborhoods around our Teen Challenge centers can’t afford backpacks and school supplies for their children when it comes time to go back to school. With the help of our donors and supporters, we can help. This year, we passed out backpacks and [...]
New Video on how Orange County Teen Challenge is making a difference in their community! Watch how OCTC is reaching into local communities to help needy, hurting and at-risk individuals and their families with hope, healing and life transformation!
