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McDonald County Discipleship House

By: Eric Crosswhite
Updated: April 30, 2012
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PINEVILLE, MO---A group of churches in McDonald County are opening a Discipleship House. They're primary focus is to take on men who are being released from the McDonald County Jail. The 18 month program will take in eight residents seeking help.
    The men will under go counseling, be responsible for house hold duties and be a full time resident of the home.Those who attend will be subject to health screenings and background checks. They will also be forced to take on jobs. 
    The center will be located in Pineville on the property of Valley View Church. The building is currently being remodeled before the facility can open.

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