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New Lifehouse Academy
At New Lifehouse Academy, our central mission is clear and unwavering: to share the life-changing gospel of Jesus Christ and to bring healing and restoration to families through His amazing grace. We are devoted to introducing the troubled teen girls and families who come to us to the unconditional love, hope, and forgiveness found in Christ. Every aspect of our program is designed to help students not only encounter the love of Jesus but also grow deeply in their personal faith, building a foundation for lifelong transformation.

In alignment with this mission, New Lifehouse Academy proudly adheres to the foundational Christian beliefs outlined in the Teen Challenge Statement of Faith. These principles guide our work, shape our community, and inspire every effort we make to see young lives renewed and families restored.

Teen Challenge Statement of Faith

  • oklahoma boarding schools for struggling girlsWe Believe . . . The Bible is the inspired and only infallible authoritative written Word of God.
  • We Believe . . . There is one true God revealed in the three persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
  • We Believe . . . In the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, sinless life, miracles, atoning death, bodily resurrection, ascension to the right hand of the Father, and His personal future return to this earth in power and glory to rule a thousand years.
  • We Believe.  . . The only means of being cleansed from sin is through repentance and faith in the blood of Christ.
  • We Believe . . . Regeneration by the Holy Spirit is essential for personal salvation.
  • We Believe . . . In water baptism by immersion.
  • We Believe . . . The redemptive work of Christ on the cross provides healing in answer to believing in prayer.
  • We Believe . . . That the gifts of the Holy Spirit are still in operation today.
  • We Believe . . . In the sanctifying power of the Holy Spirit who’s indwelling the Christian enables them to live a holy life.
  • We Believe . . . Teen Challenge of Oklahoma, as a para-church organization, is responsible to save the lost, making disciples, and sending them out.

Our Core Values

  • Loyalty: “Loyal to God, mission, one another”
  • Integrity: “Right choices before God and man.”
  • Vision: “Inspired direction.”
  • Effective: “Producing measurable results.”
  • Faith: “Believing God for the impossible.”
  • Compassion: “Embracing hope, love, and reconciliation.”

Mission Statement

“Bringing Hope to youth, adults, and families by providing Christ-centered programs.” At New Lifehouse Academy’s life-changing boarding school for troubled girls, we strive to bring restoration to individuals and families. We firmly believe that the foundational relationship for everyone is that of the child to the parent. Everything that we do is designed to help make this happen.

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Should you need help finding group homes for girls, or military schools for teens, we can help guide you toward strong options for your teen girl. New Lifehouse Academy is a Christ-centered boarding school for struggling teenage girls, designed to address behavioral challenges, low motivation, and academic setbacks through faith-based mentoring, biblical discipleship, and structured academics. This residential program provides a disciplined and supportive environment where girls can reset direction, build responsibility, and develop lasting character. Often compared to therapeutic boarding schools and other residential programs for troubled teens, New Lifehouse Academy emphasizes personal mentoring, accountability, and consistent daily structure rather than clinical models, helping students improve behavior, strengthen decision-making, and regain confidence. Daily mentoring, academic focus, and life skills development work together to build self-control, respect, and purpose. For families seeking a structured boarding school for troubled girls focused on character development, accountability, and real-world growth, New Lifehouse Academy offers a clear and proven path to lasting change.

DISCLAIMER: We are a nonprofit, affordable residential program designed for teens facing basic behavioral, motivational, or academic challenges. For more than 60 years, the Teen Challenge approach has helped thousands of young people achieve meaningful change and lasting progress. Our team includes mentors and certified teachers that change the lives of our students; however, the program is not licensed to provide clinical treatment for youth with mental health disorders and does not enroll students requiring that level of care. For diagnosis or treatment of such conditions, please consult a qualified licensed mental health facility.

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