Part Two In last week’s blog, we met Benita Padilla, a Pensacola native who was struck with the urgent need to listen to God’s calling and begin serving the homeless in her hometown. After [...]

Part One “People are starving right here on the streets of this country. The Lord slowed down time and had me see what He sees. These are God’s children. They are suffering. I just knew I had to [...]

Are you cleaning out your closets while you’re spending more time at home? Redecorating and finding items that you just don’t need anymore? The Ministry Village Bargain Center accepts donations [...]

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 [...]

Over the past 2 weeks, we’ve told the story of Ms. Debbe Jefcoat, her work leading to the creation of the Charis House, and how her leadership and guidance impacted so many lives over her 21 [...]

In last week’s blog, we learned about Mrs. Debbe Jefcoat’s early days in the social ministry outreach of Olive Baptist Church and how she helped launch the Charis House – one of the flagship [...]

In last week’s blog, we learned about the need for a larger storage solution for the Tender Hearts Caring Hands (THCH) food pantry. Limited space in the Ministry Village at Olive office garage [...]

When Ministry Village at Olive moved in 2019 from its original location at 1830 E. Olive Road to its current location at 1716 E. Olive Road (next door but on Ministry Village property), the [...]

On Saturday, June 6, Ministry Village at Olive (MVO) will join with volunteers from Olive Baptist Church to host food giveaways at 2 locations – the Warrington campus of Olive Baptist Church and [...]

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 [...]