After the service this morning I attended the Vision Bible Institute Informative Luncheon. I had the opportunity to start the meeting with prayer and ended up with a front row seat to hear the teachers speak about their upcoming classes. A free lunch is always something that I get excited about but God brought a […]
Discipleship builds a church.
When Vision Baptist Church was officially started in March of 2006 we had all the dreams and desires of most church plants. We prayed that God would use our combined efforts to see people come to know Christ and become followers of Him. It was also our desire that God would use our new church […]
5 Ways Phones Can Be Used to Help Your Christian Walk
Our Student Pastor, Trent Cornwell, has started a series of blog article for our teenagers. The articles are written for teenagers but have strong applications to all of us. We would encourage you check out the website for our Student Ministry. You can subscribe to get articles and read this blog in its entirety. […]
New Ministry at the Forsyth County Jail
Last night we saw an answer to the prayers of many people. It has been our desire for many years now to have the opportunity to serve in the local jail by leading Bible studies. Over the last year, especially, Joseph Reidy has kept this prayer requests before us. We are so thankful this […]
Why we Preach Through Books of the Bible
On occasion, we have been questioned on why we preach through the Bible verse by verse and book by book. We know many good churches and Pastors do not preach the Book in a sequential order as we have chosen to do. We know and believe that our lessons and sermons must come from […]
Newest Members: Brian and Joy Raaen
We gladly welcomed Brian and Joy Raaens into our church membership yesterday morning during our service. They also celebrated their 6th Wedding Anniversary yesterday! While attending Vision they have become involved in the Conn3ct Adult Bible Fellowship. Joy has also enjoyed fellowship and encouragement from other Home School Moms. They have already attended the Come […]
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Week in Review
This week Pastor Gardner was away at Missionary Brendon’s ordination, and assistant Pastor Trent Cornwell was at a youth retreat. We finished Galatians chapter 1 with Children’s Pastor Robert Canfield. The title of the sermon was “The Gospel Message is God’s Message.” The Lord blessed our morning service with several families visiting the church. We […]
Special Guest: Seth Austin
Join us on Thursday, December the 3rd as we will have Seth Austin preaching for us. His testimony of arranging his life around the gospel is a testimony to all. He shares the Gospel in and through his daily life. He deals with the daily pain brought on by cerebral palsy and spondylolisthesis. Rather walking […]
Dodge Hunger Food Drive
Okay, we understand that the idea of a full night of jumping on trampolines at SkyZone may not sound like fun to you. Even if that is true, I bet you still would love to be involved in an event that would help our students share the Gospel with their friends and give them a […]
Parent Corner: The Lords Supper is no ordinary supper.
Parent Corner: The Lords Supper is no ordinary supper. The Parent Corner is one of the ways we endeavor to help keep you informed in the lessons and material being taught to the teenagers of our church. Here is the lesson taught to our high school students on the first Sunday of September. I Corinthians 11:17-34 […]
Parent Corner: 1 Corinthians 5
The High School Student Bible Fellowship has recently started a series in 1 Corinthians. We want to give you an update on our lesson from last week. This subject can be some what awkward to address. We address it with the students as he comes up in the Bible as we are teaching verse by […]
The Passover Seder
I know I could say this about every Thursday Night Service at Vision but it is especially true about this Thursday Night! You will not want to miss learning about “The Messiah in the Passover” as it will be taught by Sam Wilson, Missionary to the Jewish People. It will be an informative and exciting […]
Sunday In Review | May 10th, 2015
Yesterday was a fantastic day! We were able to show love and honor to the moms of our church. We are very blessed to have so many caring mothers as part of our church family. We gave them a small gift (a muffin and hand sanitizer with the churches information on it) and thanked them […]
Parent Corner: View of the Cross
What You Think of the Cross Determines your Wisdom or Foolishness I Corinthians 1:17-31 May 3, 2015 Knowledge is the collection of things that you know. Wisdom is the power or ability to properly use what you know. A person may know a damaging fact about someone. That is knowledge. Wisdom is the decision to […]
Sunday In Review | April 5th, 2015
As we prepare for services this Sunday I would like to take a moment to remind us of the wonderful service we had last Sunday. It was an awesome day of celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. We had 179 people in our Adult Bible Fellowship and Sunday School time together! In our morning service we […]
2015 Celebration Sunday in Review
Where do we even start? What a wonderful day! We call our anniversary service “Celebration Sunday” and it most certainly lived up to its name! Starting at 9 am the church building was buzzing with activity. People were there setting up their classes, bringing in food, and ready to greet our visitors. We had just […]
Great Service and Newest Member!
Last night we took time to remember the sacrificial death of Christ by observing the Lord’s Supper. We were walked through the New Testament and was reminded of the perfect birth, life, and death of Jesus. Last night was extra special to us all because we had Ben Thomas lead us in the Lord’s Supper. […]
Send Me I’ll Go: Letting the Mission Choose Your Life
Jake Taube wrote this on his blog. I wanted to make sure and share it with everyone of you. Also at the end of the article you will see that I want to give away several copies of the book. Read on to see how to get your own free copy. Last week was an exciting one […]
Sunday in Review
Vision Baptist Church History from Christian Ministry Videos on Vimeo. We had another wonderful Sunday at Vision Baptist Church! God has really been sending new people over the last 6 months. We had 228 people meeting together for the worship of Jesus this Sunday! In the morning service Pastor Gardner continued in our sermon series […]
Parent Corner: The Lost will not get saved by accident.
The Lost will not get saved by accident. Text: Romans 10:14-21 February 8, 2015 Romans 10:14 “How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?.” Our young people have to be […]
Newest Members
We are very excited to have Brett Broadrick and Amber Daniel. They are engaged to be married this summer. They are wonderful couple with a very evident love for Jesus. We have the joy of getting to know them for the last several weeks. They both attended the Come and See Luncheon this last Sunday. […]
Sunday in Review
I never find writing the “Sunday in Review” especially easy. Today is extra difficult because there is so much to cover that I fear once I start I may never stop! It was a wonderful day! I truly, truly mean it. I know there would be many reasons for me to say that Sundays around […]
Newest Member: Kason Bloom
Here is a picture of Kanon and Kason Bloom. Last night Kason (on the right) became our newest member to Vision Baptist Church! We have great respect and love for the Bloom family. These brothers of two of the young men who live in the are that we prayed when we started the church we […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week: VISIONNEWS-Jan11.2015 If you did not receive a bulletin yesterday, please raise your hand. You can click the link above to download a PDF of Visions News for January the 11th. As you know I, am an advocate actively fighting bulletin illiteracy. In the words of George Washington “The Christian that reads, the […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for this Week: VISIONNEWS- 12.28.14 What an awesome Sunday! Above is the video archive of the morning message. At the 20 minute mark you will hear the Cooke Family sing beautifully “It is well with my Soul”! What an awesome family, but an even better God. We have another “special, special” on Sunday night with […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week of 12.21.14 – VISIONNEWS:12:21:14 We are looking forward to seeing you all tonight for our mid-week service! Do not forget this week and next week we are meeting on Tuesday night. Tonight will be extra special as we head into Christmas. We will have a combined service with our Spanish speaking members […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week: 12:14:14 Yesterday was our 3195 day as a church! It was as exciting, encouraging, and just simply wonderful! I am grateful to God that this, the church, was His plan for us. Our Sunday School and Adult Bible Fellowship time still continues to have a high percentage (83%) of our church involved. […]
Sunday in Review: Week of November 16th
Download this week’s bulletin:VISIONNEWS for Nov16 I cannot say it enough “I love our church!” Yesterday morning we were blessed to assemble once again and worship Jesus. Josh Ewing did a wonderful job leading us in our congregational worship. It has been exciting to see our middle school and high school Student Bible Fellowships grow […]
Newest Member: Bethlehem Robi
We would like to welcome Bethlehem (Beth) Robi as our newest member! She has already been a great blessing to our church in many ways. She has volunteered in different events. Recently she represented her home country of Ethiopia during a time of fellowship following the first night of our missions conference. She is also […]
Newest Member: Daniel Bennett
We would like to welcome Daniel Bennett as the newest member of Vision Baptist Church. He is a real joy to be around. He has already been helping Pastor Robert with the activities for the Single Focus ministry. He has one sister, Rebekah, who is also a member of Vision. He joined by letter […]
Sunday in Review: October 26, 2014
I never tire of going to church and worshipping our great God with the wonderful people He has sent to Vision Baptist Church! pastor preached two fantastic messages. In the Sunday morning service a man responded to the Gospel call! In the afternoon service it is often easy to get sleepy after such a […]
Dodge Hunger Update
This morning the Students of Vision spent several hours at the North Georgia Food Bank sorting cans, making food boxes, laughing, and most importantly glorifying our God! Early this year they took up almost 600 lbs in canned food items at our annual Dodge Hunger event! Today they took the cans of food […]
Are you ready for school?
Students of Vision, Rather you got on a bus this or just had to cross your living room, many of you are returning to school this week. I am super excited about all that we have planned that will provide us opportunities together this school year. As some of you will hear in graduation speeches […]
Bloom Outreach Report
Kanon Bloom helps lead the weekend outreach endeavors of our church. He is doing a super job at helping providing opportunities and resources for help us share the Gospel with the community. Here is his report from July. We had over 10 visitors come to VBS through contacts made at Saturday Outreach! Pray that we could get […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week: VISIONNEWS:Sept5,2014 (I know you ladies were excited to see “chevron” on the bulletin. Yes we are so cool.) (Photo Credit – Mark Tolson) Sunday morning was Back to School Sunday! All of our school age children and teenagers received a t-shirt so they could represent the church they loved. As you see in […]
Q & A from Exodus 31
On the first Sunday of each month we have a Question and Answer Session at 5 pm led by Pastor Austin Gardner. We desire to be people who are real students of the Word of God. As we study we often have questions that would benefit the entire congregation to have answered. Also on those […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week: VISIONNEWS.July27 Another great Sunday! We had 138 during the Adult Bible Fellowship and Sunday School hour, 185 in the morning service, and 112 in the evening service. (You may wonder why I give these numbers. It is to help us look back on these days and have a better remembrance of what […]
Newest Members: The Page Family
Please join us in welcoming our newest family to Vision Baptist Church. Last Sunday we were grateful for the opportunity to vote in Kevin, Lisa, Lauren, Stephen, Lee, and Noah as members of the church. Before joining they had faithfully served in Jefferson, GA. Kevin had served as the pastor at Maranatha Baptist Church. Many […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week of July 13th: VISIONNEWS In the morning service we were blessed to have many first time visitors. Which was especially great this time of year with so many people traveling. We had 180 people in attendance for the morning service with 80% of those people attending an Adult Bible Fellowship or a […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week: VISIONNEWS: July 6th-2014 We had another wonderful Sunday! We were excited to see 191 people with us today being a holiday weekend, with several first time visitors. We were clearly taught from Matthew 9 how Jesus has the power to forgive sin! This is something we are very excited about! Not just […]
Sunday in Review
Bulletin for the Week: VISIONNEWS | June 22nd, 2014 As procrastinators have said for generations “better late than never!” I thought I would post this Sunday Review before the next Sunday came. Which, by the way, will be awesome! It is 19:14 Sunday. We will be praying for our VBS workers, eating lunch together, and in the […]
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