by Austin Gardner
on December 31, 2009
in Missions
5 years ago today several of us made a trip to Boston, Massachusetts to watch Tyler and Gretchen get married. God has wonderfully blessed this sweet couple. He has given them two beautiful children. A ministry to North Africa and raising up funds and workers for the world. Tyler and Gretchen are members of Vision. [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 31, 2009
in Daily Devos
Isaiah 6:8 Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. God is at work all over the world. He is God and He is great. He will show His great mercy everywhere. People will be saved [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 30, 2009
in Pastor's Desk
On Thursdays we will begin meeting at 7 pm. That is so the children can get home and get to bed. The plan is to get the kids out by 8 pm. So the regular services will stay the same but Thursday evening will change to 7 pm from 7:15 pm. Thank you all for [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 30, 2009
in Daily Devos
Ecclesiastes 11:4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. The farmer has to do his sowing and reaping at the right time. Though he will use wisdom as to when to sow and reap he must be careful not to make excuses. If you spend [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 30, 2009
in Pastor's Desk
Mark it down. We are in the process of updating all the web page information and Internet listings, but it will take a few hours and then maybe days for it to all filter through. Vision Baptist Church is now located at 1125 Alpha Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30004 The A in the flag is the [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 30, 2009
in Missions
Natasha Tolson is married to Mark and they are missionaries to China from Vision. Natasha got saved here at Vision. She is one of the finest young ladies that I know and I, as her pastor, am very proud of her. Today is her birthday. If you have not gotten to know her I want [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 29, 2009
in Pastor's Desk
Tonight will be our last service in our current building. We will finish up the service, move more things, and in just a few short hours turn the building back over to its owner. So do not forget that our mid week service will be tonight, Tuesday, December 29, 2009. We will start at 7:15 [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 29, 2009
in Daily Devos
Ecclesiastes 7:21-22 Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee: For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others. It is better not to hear what people say about you. If you listen you may hear your very own servant, friend, [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 28, 2009
in Daily Devos
Proverbs 29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. We are taught to fear God not man. So much of what God wants us to accomplish is being hindered by our fear of man. We are afraid of what man will do to us. [...]
by Austin Gardner
on December 27, 2009
in Daily Devos
Proverbs 26:20-26 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of [...]