Stories

Stories of Hope

Welcome to Stories of Hope—a place where transformation, redemption, and new beginnings come to life.

Each testimony shared here is more than just a story—it’s a powerful reminder of God’s grace and the life-changing impact of Adult & Teen Challenge Northeastern Wisconsin. From the depths of addiction and brokenness to the light of restoration and purpose, these journeys reflect the incredible healing that happens when faith meets action.

We invite you to read and be inspired. Whether you’re seeking hope for yourself, a loved one, or need a reminder that change is possible, these stories are for you.

EVERY JOURNEY TO FREEDOM HAS A FIRST STEP

What If This Is the Moment Everything Starts to Change?

Our program isn’t just a place to get clean—it’s a place where hearts are healed, hope is restored, and lasting recovery is found through the power of Christ.

Scott's Story

scottBy the time I was 17, I started drinking alcohol. But things took a darker turn when I was 25. My first love, who didn’t drink or use drugs, tragically committed suicide. That year, I was introduced to cocaine, and my spiral into addiction deepened. Less than a year after my first love’s suicide, I started dating my ex-wife. I was trying to get clean and sober on my own, but I kept struggling and failing.

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Cole's Story
Jeremy's Story
Isaiah's Story

Because with God, no life is too lost to be found.