Success Stories

Matt

I had a great childhood, but there was a lot of yelling. After my parents’ divorce, I stopped going to church and went out often to drink with my friends. Eventually I could not play football anymore as I...

Mark

I spent a lot of time trying to figure out who I was as I grew up.  I didn’t...

Kiera

Before Teen Challenge, I felt like a prisoner to addiction, walking to death row. I had tried to break...

Daniel

I began using alcohol at 14 and progressed to marijuana and mushrooms by 17. It stayed a social practice,...

Maleigha

My name Maleigha Cox. I came to Adult & Teen Challenge in February of 2020. I was a young...

Sam

I grew up on a farm in a loving Christian family. At age 12 I was shot in the head in a hunting accident, leaving me briefly paralyzed on one side. The next few years were spent relearning everything...

Trent

As I grew up, I spent a lot of time going back and forth between Texas, where I was...

Henry

Through the Concerned Persons Group I am learning to leave the situation in God’s hands.

Tyler

I had a very good childhood with my loving mom, dad and sister. I completed high school and played...

Katie

I grew up in a broken home where my dad was not present for most of my childhood. My...

Charlotte

My life was out of control because drugs brought me to my darkest and lowest moments, becoming a meaningless black hole. I used to go to Lighthouse Mission a lot and one day I climbed up onto the roof...

Cindy

It’s been four years since I entered Adult & Teen Challenge for my alcohol addiction. Since then I have...

Tony

I lived a life of pain and misery up until I turned 29. Addicted to alcohol, crack, and meth,...

Derek

Growing up, I had a loving family, but when my parents divorced, it hit me hard. I struggled with...

Samantha

I first accepted Jesus at age 12 at Bible Camp but I lost touch with Him as I grew...

Rory

I had a good life growing up, going to church and practiced Christian values at home. As I got older I started drinking occasionally and it quickly turned into drinking a lot. When that was not enough I was...

Jordan

I’m a truck mechanic, and for years I struggled with drinking and partying, not realizing I needed help. My...

Lucy

I was stuck in a horrible cycle of addiction to alcohol and drugs. I felt so helpless and hopeless...

Michelle

Before I came to Adult & Teen Challenge, I knew nothing about Christianity or God While I have been...

Dylan

I grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba. My parents separated when I was young. To dull the feeling of abandonment...

Noah’s Story

I have struggled with sexual addictions, alcohol, cocaine and opioids for the last number of years. I was extremely depressed for a long time until I met my girlfriend. I then began to depend on her to find happiness. We broke...