(1) SPECIAL THANKS TO ST. PETER THE APOSTLE & JESSE ROMERO: XLT PRAISE/WORSHIP + ADORATION 11/09/07 - 11/10/07:
4th Vision would like to thank St. Peter the Apostle church for inviting them to provide music ministry for a series of special "XLT" youth EVENTS that were held at St. Peter the Apostle Church in East Naples -- (http://stpeterchurch.naples.net/).
(2) SPECIAL THANKS! -- Three Oaks Community Church, (Estero, FL) -04/08/07 & 12/31/06:
4thV provided music ministry for the Resurrection Sunday morning worship service at Three Oaks Community Church, (located in Estero, FL),(http://www.threeoakscommunitychurch.org/), and also for the Sunday December 31, 2006. 4thV would like to extend special thanks to pastors Ed and Hope McDonald for the opportunity to be of service during these two very special celebrations.
(3) 4thVision BLOG now online at: XIANZ.COM/4THVISION! - 05/15/06:
4thVision took the social networking plunge. Come visit us or post comments on our blog at: http://www.Xianz.com/4thVision
(4) PLEASE WELCOME OUR NEWEST MUSICIAN BANDMEMBER! - 04/01/06:
4thVision would like to welcome Lucio DaSilva to the band. Lucio is an excellent, experienced bass guitar player with a quiet disposition and a great big, loving heart. He jumped right in and learned our music quickly and his contribution at bass guitar gives Pat Sventek the opportunity to play lead guitar - a critical component of 4thV's overall sound. Please send an e-mail or drop by before or after Mass to let Lucio know how much his contribution is appreciated.
(5) Annual Lifenight Concert - 12/04/05:
The members of 4thVision would like to thank Rosemary Shugar and all of the members of St. John the Evangelist's Lifeteen and Edge fellowships for affording us the opportunity to perform at this year's Annual Lifeteen Concert. (That's right -- we decided to stop calling these performances "coffeehouses" thanks to a very wise man who posed the following question: "how can you call it a coffeehouse if there's no coffee?!? <Grin>). Finally, the members of 4thVision would like to congratulate this years winners of the American Christian Idol contest. (You know who you are!). Excellent Job!
According to a survey of the audience the top 20 favorite 4thVision songs are as follows:
| I Can Only Imagine |
Mercy Me |
| Amazing Love (You are my King) |
Newsboys |
| Beautiful One |
Tim Hughes / Jeremy Camp |
| Trading My Sorrows |
Darrell Evans |
| God of Wonders |
Third Day |
| Lord I Lift Your Name on High |
Lincoln Brewster |
| Just To Be With You - (Love Song) |
Third Day |
| Better is One Day |
Matt Redman |
| Blessed Be the Name |
Matt Redman / Tree 63 |
| Come, Now is the Time to Worship |
Vineyard |
| He is Exalted |
Unknown |
| Nothing Compares |
Third Day |
| Shout to the Lord |
Sonicflood |
| The Voice of Truth |
Casting Crowns |
| You Raise Me Up |
Josh Groban |
| Great Light of The World |
Bebo Norman |
| He Reigns |
Newsboys |
| I Could Sing of Your Love … |
Jars of Clay + Out of Eden |
| I Still Believe |
Jeremy Camp |
| More Love, More Power |
Michael W. Smith |
| Open The Eyes of My Heart |
Sonicflood |
| Strong Tower |
Kutless |
* Songs arranged in 2005 are highlighted in green.
The survey also revealed the top 7 requested Christian Hits for 4thVision to play in 2006:
| Just Like You |
Matt Maher |
| Lamb of God |
Matt Maher |
| Shine |
Newsboys |
| Sea of Faces |
Kutless |
| King of Glory |
Third Day |
| Show Me Your Glory |
Third Day |
| Holy Is Your Name |
Bebo Norman + Caedmons Call |
| I Need You |
Jars of Clay |
| Kyrie |
Matt Maher |
CHRISTIAN
(6) ST. PETER THE APOSTLE - YOUTH MASSES: 11/19/05 - 02/25/06:
4th Vision would like to thank St. Peter the Apostle church for inviting them to provide music ministry for a series of special contemporary youth Masses that were held at St. Peter the Apostle Church in East Naples -- (http://stpeterchurch.naples.net/). The youth masses were held on the following Saturday nights at 5:30PM:
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November 19, 2005
- December 17, 2005
- January 28, 2006
- February 25, 2006
(7) RESPECT LIFE EVENT - 4thVision Concert - 09/17/05:
Wow! Youth Rallies rock!!! That was fun. Thanks to all the kids who danced and sang along with us. Special thanks to Jean Berdeaux in the Respect Life department of the Diocese of Venice; Rosemary Shugar of St. John the Evangelist plus Judy & Kathy from St. Williams and Rachel from St. Peter the Apostle. Let's do it again soon!
(8) CONGRATULATIONS! - Another beautiful wedding! - 08/13/05:
4thVision would like to offer congratulations to newlyweds Mr. & Mrs. Eric & Jessica Long and would also like to thank them for the opportunity to provide music for their wedding. May God bless you both and keep your marriage strong.
(9) PLEASE WELCOME NEW MUSICIAN BANDMEMBERS! - 04/15/05:
4thVision would like to welcome Jessica Barton and Pat Sventak to the band. This gentleman and this young lady are excellent, experienced musicians with an unquenchable thirst for the Gospel and Contemporary Christian Music. Please send an e-mail or drop by to see us before or after Mass and let each of them know how much their contribution is appreciated.
(10) CONGRATULATIONS! - What a beautiful wedding! - 01/08/05:
4thVision would like to offer congratulations to newlyweds Mr. & Mrs. Nathan & Huguette Groce and would also like to express gratitude for the opportunity to provide the music for their beautiful wedding. May God bless this sacred union.
(11) SPECIAL THANKS! -- SaturdayNight Alive -10/02/04:
4thVision performed live in concert and played the liturgy at the mega-youth group "Lock-In" event that was held on the campus of Bishop Verot High School and in St. Cecilia church in Fort Myers, FL. The event was called SaturdayNight Alive and was held on Saturday night October 2nd. 4thV would like to extend special thanks to Chris Wilson and Caroline Keys at Bishop Verot High School as well as Rosemary Shugar at St. John the Evangelist Church for the opportunity to be of service.
(12) ONE LOVE! Jamaica Mission Benefit-May 26, 2004:
4thVision would like to take this opportunity to thank Jamaican-based Christian Recording Artist Kevin Williams and Ms. Stephanie Williams for affording us the opportunity to perform at this years Jamaican Mission Benefit Concert. We feel honored to be a part of this years event and can assure you that the Lifeteen missionaries will be in our thoughts and prayers during the entire period of the mission.
(13) Let us Pray - Annual Lenten Retreat+God's Coffeehouse I and II:
The members of 4thVision would like to thank Stephanie Woodworth, and all the members of St. John the Evangelist's Lifeteen fellowship for affording us the opportunity to perform at this year's Annual Lifeteen Retreat that was held in Alva, FL on April 2nd as well as at two Lifenight Coffeehouse programs that were held on January 11th and May 2nd 2004. YOU WERE AWESOME, INCREDIBLE AND-- WE LOVE YOU. We hope that you'll invite us back soon!
(14) Liturgy & Music Conference - 2003:
4thVision would like to thank Fr. Glacken, Stephanie Woodward, Paul Todd and St.John the Evangelist church for funding two registrations at last years annual LIFETEEN Liturgy & Music Conference-(www.lifeteen.com/litmusic.asp). Greg Robinson and Kevin Alexander returned from the 3-day program in Phoenix, Arizona that began on September 21st and concluded on September 23, 2003.
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(15) Thank you ... thank you ... thank you!
4thVision would like to thank Margarita Gonzalez and the entire Renaissance Committee of St. Raphael's Church in Lehigh Acres, FL for the opportunity to perform in concert at their Annual Fall Festival. 4thVision played three one hour sets of Contemeporary Christian Hits, Electrified Hymns and Secular Songs for over 3 hours on Friday night November 14, 2003. For those of you who were there with us -- thanks for joining us! We hope you enjoyed it and would love to hear from you about your experience. For those of you who were unable to attend -- please stay tuned for more details on upcoming concerts and events.