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Happy Mother’s Day
If you have ever had to watch someone close to you struggle with addiction to drugs and alcohol, you know how very heartbreaking it can be. It can be especially difficult for parents, who are trying to find the balance … Continue reading
This Is Why I Am Alive
Get ready to see some extraordinary before and after photos! When many of the crisis center residents come in, you can easily see the hopelessness and despair that they feel. For many of them, that’s the only life they have … Continue reading
A Mother’s Perspective
Here at Teen Challenge of the Upper Cumberland, we get many phone calls from parents desperately seeking help for their addicted children. Helping their children break free from addiction and become a new creation in Christ is our heart’s desire … Continue reading
A Better Path
The Overton County Drug Coalition and Upper Cumberland Teen Challenge of the Upper Cumberland teamed up this week to present the Stay Sharp Program to students in 5th-8th grades in Overton County. Stay Sharp was created to impact students with … Continue reading
Stories of Transformation – Part 1
I hope you are off to an exciting New Year! At Teen Challenge of the Upper Cumberland, there are many stories and testimonies of God’s greatness in the lives of those He has used us to minister to. I would … Continue reading
Connection
This photo was taken this past week, when Tawnya was taken to a long-term Teen Challenge center. She was greeted with smiles from 4 other ladies who had previously stayed at New Horizons Crisis Center. Pictured above are Ashley, Brandi, … Continue reading
Never the Same
Here is another powerful testimony from one of the New Horizons Crisis Center residents. Lori has been at a long term Teen Challenge center for about five months. I’m Lori and I was raised in a single parent home with … Continue reading
A Bigger Plan
I have shared with you some amazing personal testimonies from men and women that we have placed into long-term Teen Challenge centers. However, there are usually family members and friends that have long anguished over the addiction of their loved … Continue reading