• 2012 Promise Calendar

    We have added the 2012 Promise Calendar — Standing on the Promises of God. View 2012 Promise Calendar...

  • Gospel Power in Global Crisis Zones

    In a world filled with endless bad news and unbearable crises Jesus is sending forth missionaries to serve the poor and needy. Read More...

  • Widow's Fund

    This ministry of World Challenge, responds to the ongoing needs of widows, orphans and the abandoned elderly in meaningful and practical ways. Read More...

  • In Memory of David Wilkerson

    In Memory of David Wilkerson

    On April 27, 2011 David Wilkerson went to be with Jesus. Thank you for your prayers and emails. View the David Wilkerson Memorial Page.

David Wilkerson

David Wilkerson

Founder of World Challenge, Inc., David Wilkerson is perhaps best known for his early days of ministry to young drug addicts and gang members in New York City, as published in the best-selling book The Cross and the Switchblade.

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World Challenge, Inc.

World Challenge, Inc.

Founded in 1971, World Challenge, Inc. is the home of David Wilkerson Ministries. Our mission is to promote and perpetuate the message of Christ through public teachings.

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David Wilkerson

David Wilkerson

Founding pastor of Times Square Church in New York City, David Wilkerson preaches powerful biblical messages that encourage righteous living and complete reliance on God.

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Gary Wilkerson

Gary Wilkerson

Gary Wilkerson comes from a long lineage of godly ministers. He currently travels with his father, encouraging and strengthening pastors throughout the world.

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Pulpit Series

Newsletters

Read David Wilkerson's monthly Pulpit Series newsletters.

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Dearly Beloved




Dearly Beloved

There is so much pain and affliction in these troubling times. So many are opting out, giving up, feeling that God has forsaken them. They no longer believe God hears or answers prayers. This book was written to comfort and encourage hurting people. It offers hope for those who are at wit's end, wondering if they can take on any more trouble…

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The Cross and the Switchblade




The Cross and the Switchblade

David Wilkerson, a man on a mission, stepped onto some of the world's most dangerous streets armed only with the simple message of God's love and the promise of the Holy Spirit's power. Then the miracles began to happen.

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Upcoming Conference
November 3-6, 2011

Haiti, Crusade

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EXPECT 2011 Church Leadership Conference in Greenville South Carolina with Gary Wilkerson Nick Cassidy and Jim Cymbala

Upcoming Conference
October 20-21, 2011

Greenville, SC

EXPECT is a simple conference with a profound expectation: that in these two days your life and ministry will be infused with a new and fresh faith to expect and attempt greater things.

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A child eats noodles at a temporary camp in Kyacek Tan Myanmar.

In the Delta of Myanmar

Perhaps by now you have forgotten the devastating crisis the world recently faced — many of us have. In yet another land, beautiful young children have been orphaned. Young mothers held dying children in their arms.

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Sergey and some of the other children rescued from the streets of Eastern Russia

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Rescuing Street Children in Eastern Russia

There are an estimated 20,000 homeless orphans living on the streets of Eastern Russia—left behind, abused and abandoned to the harsh elements of street life.

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