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 [...]

Those who have heard of Charis House – Ministry Village at Olive’s non-profit Christian-based residential substance abuse recovery program for women – have no doubt heard the name “Debbe Jefcoat” [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]