What if you could play a part in – putting someone on the path to freedom from addiction. helping someone heal their emotional and spiritual wounds. guiding someone through life’s darkness [...]

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 [...]

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry Village Early Learning Center has remained open for their families. They implemented stringent health + safety guidelines for children and teachers, [...]

Ms. Vanessa Bettis has been named Director of Women’s Recovery Ministries for Ministry Village at Olive. In her role, Ms. Vanessa will oversee the Charis House program, Ministry Village at [...]

Ministry Village at Olive is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Stephen Newsome to serve as Board Chairman for the Ministry Village at Olive Board of Directors. Dr. Newsome was elected [...]

If you have kids in your life, you probably already know that the State of Florida offers free Voluntary PreKindergarten (VPK) to residents. The Ministry Village Early Learning Center is an [...]

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 [...]

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” [...]