As we recognize and remember Martin Luther King Jr. this week, we should ask ourselves what we are doing to help others. If you are looking for a way to serve your community, Ministry Village at [...]

It’s the time where we all bid 2020 goodbye and begin reminding ourselves to write “2021” on things for the next 12 months. Ministry Village leadership continuously looks for opportunities to [...]

Are you ringing in the New Year with visions of organization and plans to clear the clutter? If so, you’re not alone. Getting organized is a popular New Year’s resolution. A fresh new year feels [...]

Part 1 The year 2020 has been full of challenges for the entire world, and the Gulf Coast has been no exception. Between school and business closures, job losses tied to the Covid-19 Pandemic, [...]

With Thanksgiving on the horizon, November is recognized as National Gratitude Month – a month to focus on showing thankfulness and appreciation for the blessings received every day. Ministry [...]

Married at age 16. A dad at 17. Divorced before turning 18. That’s a lot of life to process over 2 years for an adult with a fully-developed sense of self, a rock-solid support system, and a [...]

The Most Excellent Way (MEW), a Christian support group for anyone affected by drugs, alcohol, or any type of addiction, began meeting at Olive Baptist Church in 1993. When Ministry Village at [...]

The Most Excellent Way (MEW) is a loving group of men and women affected directly or indirectly by drugs, alcohol or other life-dominating sin. MEW utilizes Biblical principles to overcome the [...]

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 [...]