Last week, we learned about Stacey Paden and how going to a Most Excellent Way addiction support meeting at Olive Baptist Church one night in 1998 began a change that has lasted decades. This [...]

Most Excellent Way is one of the vital programs of Ministry Village, but not one that is discussed very often. The stories shared in Most Excellent Way are often painful, and to protect those who [...]

On Friday and Saturday, May 1st and 2nd, nearly 90 volunteers worked with Ministry Village at Olive to sort and pack bags and boxes of food for those in need throughout our community. Just a week [...]

In last week’s blog, we learned how the Tender Hearts Caring Hands Food Pantry, Most Excellent Way, and the Ministry Village Bargain Center have made adjustments in response to the COVID-19 [...]

Uncertain times. That’s the world we are living in right now. We’ve all had to adjust in some way – changing from our “normal” to something new. The programs of Ministry Village at Olive are no [...]

Before the Coronavirus Pandemic caused lockdowns in Florida, we were devoting our blog to the women of the Charis House. We took a break from our series to discuss ways to manage anxiety with [...]

Before the Coronavirus Pandemic caused lockdowns in Florida, we were devoting our blog to the women of the Charis House. We took a break from our series to discuss ways to manage anxiety with [...]

In last week’s blog, our Charis House Therapist Karen Cox offered some guidance to help everyone struggling with anxiety and fear during the coronavirus pandemic. This week, Ms. Karen gives us [...]

How can you recognize the signs of anxiety and not just shrug it off to “heightened awareness” in these crazy times? What should you do when you feel anxiety start to build? Do [...]

Throughout the month of March, we are devoting our blog to the women of the Charis House. Learn about 6 of our most recent Charis House graduates and discover how their lives have been [...]