Helpful Resources
Below we have compiled a list of resources that may be helpful to you in seeking help for yourselves or others, as well as in your walk with Christ.
Links
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Teen Challenge USA
The Teen Challenge national office has many helpful resources as well as contact information and answers to many of the questions you may have about Teen Challenge.
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World Challenge
World Challenge, Inc. was founded by Reverend David Wilkerson in 1971. The ministry's mission is to promote and perpetuate the message of Christ through public teachings.
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American Family Foundation
Our Mission is to support local, national, and international family oriented, Christ-centered charities and ministries. We also help spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the unsaved of the world focusing on the family for this endeavor.
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America's Thrift Stores
America's Thrift Stores is a family owned, for profit company dedicated to: Providing best quality and service in merchandise at great prices, Spreading the Word of Jesus Christ by supporting christian based, family focused ministries and Recycling millions of pounds of items that would normally go to landfills.
Books
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Run Baby Run
Run Baby Run is the story of Nicky Cruz, one of David Wilkerson's earliest converts. After years as a warlord in a vicious New York City gang, Nicky tells the dramatic testimony of his desperate battle against drugs, alcoholism and his violent environment.
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The Cross and the Switchblade
The Cross and the Switchblade is the story of David Wilkerson's first five years in New York City. It tells the unforgettable story of God's tender mercy and love to New York City teenagers through David Wilkerson's ministry and shows the beginnings of the ministry that would eventually be called Teen Challenge.
How does someone get into the program?
Click Here to see our outline of the steps we require for admission, as well all other pre-entry responsibilities that we place upon the applicant. We also invite you to call the appropriate Induction Center with questions about issues.
Louisiana Residential Centers
| New Orleans Teen Challenge | (504) 947-7949 |
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| Ruston Teen Challenge | (318) 254-2830 |
| Mt. Grace Training Center for Men | (318) 648-2426 |
| Mt. Grace Women's Center | (318) 648-1100 |
| Mary's Song Women's Induction Center | (504) 827-9993 |
| Lake Charles Teen Challenge | (361) 537-3991 |
What people are saying
"I've believed in this ministry since its very beginning. And I continue to support it. I consider it a real privilege to endorse this work. ..."
– Rev. Billy Graham
"We have long been aware of the tremendous ministry of Teen Challenge. I consider it a real privilege to endorse this work. Thank God for ..."
– Ruth Graham
