by Scott Newton
on March 29, 2011
in Book Reviews
I usually put up a disclaimer every time I post a book review, the boilerplate “I liked some stuff. I hated some stuff. Don’t drop my support because I read this book please.” I feel like a book disclaimer would be totally unnecessary in this case. Here’s my only disclaimer: I don’t agree with every [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 29, 2011
in Devotionals
The following is from a friend of mine who is working in North Africa. He hates praise (good sign), but I have a huge amount of respect for him, and for how He has been used of God. I’m really not praising him actually, but the God He serves, who takes ordinary people and does [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 29, 2011
in Uncategorized
Vision Baptist Church is celebrating their 5 year anniversary! I am so incredibly proud of my church. I know that I write a lot on here about things going on at Vision (and I hope that my readers don’t get tired of hearing about it), but I love having a home church that is worth [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 25, 2011
in Asia, Get Involved, Missions News
Vision Baptist Missions will now be putting out a weekly, 10 minute, information challenge to get involved in the cause of world evangelism! We will have interview missionaries and national pastors around the world to bring you information that is not currently easily accessible. The footage was taken in Varanasi, India. We discuss Hinduism, the [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 10, 2011
in BCWE Events
Attention all youth pastors and teenagers: If you have a passion and heart for missions, for making God’s name known and glorified, Vision Baptist Church is hosting an event you don’t want to miss! Are you always looking for a way to keep missions in front of your teens in an exciting way? Has God [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 9, 2011
in Uncategorized
Pro 8:33 ”Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not” Pro 19:20 ”Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.” Pro 24:6 ”For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.” Tit 2:4 ”That they may teach the young women [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 9, 2011
in Ministry Updates
We are finally home for a few days after spending about 6 weeks on the road: we were in 6 states, and travelled over 3000 miles! Elena is going CRAZY running around the house getting re-acquainted with her toys, she just came up to me with a big grin on her face clutching a stuffed [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 9, 2011
in BCWE Events
From April 5-8, Vision Baptist Church is hosting Bible Expo 2011! This is going to be a fantastic event for those with a passion for expository Bible preaching. We will be hosting special speakers Pastor Scott Tewell, Jake Potter, Tim O’Donald of Rosedale Baptist Church. This conference is open to everyone, click this link to register. Unfortunately, expository [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 2, 2011
in Give
I received one of the greatest phone calls I’ve gotten on deputation yesterday from the Assistant pastor of Lighthouse Baptist in Valdosta GA. We had the privilege of presenting our ministry to Spain to their church a few weeks ago, and got to speak to their Masters Clubs kids about missions. The pastor told me [...]
by Scott Newton
on March 2, 2011
in Ministry Updates
Dear Praying Friends, February has gone by faster than we could have believed possible: I actually had to stop and think about where I was writing this from! We are in snowy Detroit, by way of coal country in southern OH, the mountains of the Carolinas, and just two weeks ago, sunny Florida! Please keep [...]