What an incredible week together with our Teen Challenge Africa family! Leaders, staff, and national directors from across the continent gathered in Cape Town for our Global Teen Challenge Leadership Training — a powerful time of worship, encouragement, and vision. We closed out the week celebrating Dr. Jacobus and Erica Nomdoe and 25 years of Teen Challenge South Africa — what an incredible legacy of faith, courage, and servant leadership! Their unwavering commitment to putting hope within reac

Yesterday at the 2025 Eurasia Teen Challenge Training Conference we gathered with 20 national directors, alongside staff and interns from across the region, for a day of strategic planning and training. The focus was clear: how to continue putting hope within reach of lives, families, and communities across Eurasia. This region is seeing powerful growth. The Church Planting Training School is now in its third year, and from last year’s graduates alone, seven new churches have been launched. Even

There’s nothing like being part of the family of God — and being part of this Teen Challenge family, both globally and regionally, is something special. This week in Cape Town, South Africa, has been a powerful time together — encouraging one another, worshiping, praying, sharing testimonies, and hearing what God is doing across the continent. We’ve spent time in training, equipping, and vision casting for the future. Grateful for this Teen Challenge Africa Leadership Conference and for the incr

Erica Nomdoe — a powerful voice for women and children across Africa. Erica serves alongside Dr. Jacobus Nomdoe as the Regional Directors for Global Teen Challenge Africa. She also leads as the Director of Women and Children’s Ministries across Africa and South Africa. We had a wonderful conversation with her this week about her heart for women and children — and the incredible ways Teen Challenge ministries are bringing hope, healing, and transformation to families across the continent. Erica i

Is God calling you like He called Joe? Take a moment to watch this short video from Joe Human, a Teen Challenge graduate from Minnesota who felt the nudge of the Holy Spirit to step into missions and now lives and serves in Costa Rica. Let Joe’s story encourage you, challenge you, and remind you that when God calls, He equips and He leads us into places we never imagined. Maybe God is stirring something similar in you. Take a minute. Watch. Listen. Let God speak. | Global Teen Challenge