Project Southwest Europe

Spain’s northeastern region of Catalonia is allowed to call itself a “nation” but should not give more importance to the Catalan language over Spanish, Spain’s top court has ruled. The Constitutional Court in Madrid has upheld most of a charter granting sweeping new powers of self-rule to the wealthy Catalonia region defying conservatives who feared [...]

#2: Spain has been without a major Gospel preaching movement for at least 1600 years. AD 33-70: Christianity came very early to the Peninsula. According to some  ancient writers such as Clement Of Rome & Eusebius, St. Paul visited Spain (see  Romans 15). AD 70-711When the Visigoths, whose leaders professed Arianism (the denial of  the divinity [...]

A high speed train travelling between Alicante and Barcelona killed 12 people on Wednesday night when it struck a group of youngsters crossing a track at Castelldefels Playa station near Barcelona. According to a local official the accident happened just before midnight when the passengers, who had just disembarked from a local commuter train, decided [...]

The Our Generation Summit is an annual gathering from Dec 31-Jan 2, in Pigeon Forge, TN, of Christians with a heart for world missions. Pastors and missionaries, teachers and students, businessmen and families join for three days to find how to better fill their role in the global cause of magnifying Christ. Located once again [...]

Thought I’d share a big praise: Our prayer cards are being ordered today due to someone’s generous donation. So a big thank you to Chris, and scratch that one off the list! Also, our deputation calendar is starting to fill up, the Lord has been very good to us.  Thanks to everyone for your prayers [...]

1: Spain is approximately 1.5 % evangelical Christian. Spain has a population of 46 million, with approximately 600,000 Evangelical/Protestant church-members (FEREDE). Over half of these are members of Pentecostal churches which teach a perverted form of the Gospel that tells people that their salvation is dependent upon their continued faithfulness. This leaves at best around [...]

As we prepare for full-time deputation, we have several expenses coming up in the next few weeks. If you would be interested in helping with these essential things, it would be a great blessing, as we would love to be able to start debt-free. God has always always always provided for every single need we’ve [...]

Barring an economic bailout of mammoth proportions, the economy of Spain is completely and totally doomed.  The socialist government of Spain is drowning in debt, unemployment is running rampant and everywhere you turn there are major economic problems. So will Spain be the next Greece?  No.  When the economy of Spain implodes it is going to [...]

I received an exciting phone call a few days ago. My brother-in-law, Mike Pereira, is a national pastor in Albufeira, Portugal. His church, Igreja Baptista Esperanca Viva (Living Hope Baptist Church) was started by my father, Allen Newton, and I had the privilege of being one of the charter members, and also to see the [...]

We are so excited that after 3 years at Vision preparing for the mission field, we will be starting full-time deputation in 78 days! I cannot even begin to tell you how much we have learned in our years here at Vision, and especially, from our pastor. Bro. Austin Gardner spent 20 years in Peru [...]