Summary

Accusations started about Austin Gardner back in the 70's and continue to today.

Quick Timeline:

• Pastored in Cartersville, GA - (1980-1990)

  • Accusations of child abuse
  • Accusations of child molestation

• Arequipa, Peru as missionary - (~1990-2004)

  • Accusations of misappropriation of Funds
  • Forced Abortions
  • Covering up rape in children's home
  • Confronted multiple times of sin and was covered up

• Vision Baptist Church & Vision Baptist Missions - (2005-2019)

  • Culture of bullying, control, slander, and abuse
  • Accusations come to light in 2021
  • "Apologized" to church after investigation opened by deacons
  • Church investigation found him unqualified for ministry
  • He runs from church discipline to his son's church
  • Started the "Society of Mentors" with VBM missionaries as paying members
  • Writing self-promoting articles and paying to have them published across sites to try and bury current negative press.

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• Initial video testimony and accusations by Becky E. released August 2021
• VBM's Timeline, Public Statements, and Investigative Report
• Philip's Timeline and Exposing VBM's Scandal
• VBC's Public Statements
• Austin's public video defense
• Other testimonies collected by Survivors of Austin Gardner
• Becky's response and open letter to VBC and VBM
• The full list of the current VBM missionaries

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