by jasonrishel
on January 15, 2012
in Pastor's Desk
Posted on Austingardner.net Walking Like Who We Are Ephesians 4:1-3 I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, 2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond [...]
by Austin Gardner
on November 2, 2010
in Pastor's Desk
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 Dear member and friend of Vision, I am very grateful to God for all that He is doing in our church. It is exciting to see Him slowly building the attendance of our church, saving souls, adding to our membership and allowing us to participate more and more in His work [...]
by Austin Gardner
on September 26, 2010
in Pastor's Desk
Today Aaron and Anna Moriarty were baptized into the membership of Vision Baptist Church. Join me in welcoming them as our newest members. It is exciting to see God work in their lives and in the ministry here at Vision.
by Austin Gardner
on September 7, 2010
in Missions, Pastor's Desk
We are officially on full-time deputation! We are so excited that God wants to use us to plant churches and train Christian leaders in Spain. We have been preparing for this for 7 years, from Bible college, to working on the field, to training at Vision Baptist Church. When I look back at these years [...]
by Austin Gardner
on August 29, 2010
in Pastor's Desk
Welcome Miguel and Liz Murillo and their daughter, Liz Andrea as our newest members. They serve as church planting missionaries in Arequipa, Peru through Vision Baptist Missions. Miguel also serves at the Peru Bible College. Betty and I have known Miguel since his teenage years. We were privileged to see God save both of them, [...]
by Austin Gardner
on June 6, 2010
in Pastor's Desk
Join me in welcoming our newest member to Vision Baptist Church. Wil Lanum joined today. In all the rush today we did not get a picture but this is his facebook picture. I believe that God is going to use Wil greatly to help reach the world with the gospel message.
by Austin Gardner
on May 28, 2010
in Pastor's Desk
I was reminded that we needed to post an update on the Tolsons. I thank you so much for your prayers and interest. I am blessed that you reminded me. This is straight from their blog. I just copied and pasted but it will bring you up to date. 05.27.10 Update on Baby Tolson 5-27-10 [...]
by Austin Gardner
on April 3, 2010
in Pastor's Desk
Dear Vision I love Resurrection Sunday or what is commonly called Easter Sunday. It is a time when everyone still stops to remember that Jesus died, was buried, and rose again. That is the gospel in outline form. Man sinned and deserved eternal punishment. God came and took on human flesh. Jesus the God man [...]
by Austin Gardner
on March 28, 2010
in Pastor's Desk
Dear Vision, I am very excited about what God is doing at Vision, in and through all of us. Now let me remind you that Easter is coming. It is the day that more unchurched and lost people will attend church in the entire year. I want to ask you to be praying very seriously [...]
by Austin Gardner
on March 22, 2010
in Missions, Pastor's Desk
Missionary Pastor Travis Snode has written the following on his blog. I want you to know that this would be a great opportunity for you. If you are out there and called to preach and just sitting on a pew why don’t you get up and get busy. No need in waiting for your pastor [...]