The Life and Calling of Bishop Michael Douglas Gadsden, Sr.
Bishop Michael Douglas Gadsden, Sr. is a dynamic spiritual leader who was given a divine mandate to "REACH THE LOST AT ANY COST."Inspired by Proverbs 29:18 ("where there is no vision, the people perish"), his life's work is dedicated to bringing God's understanding, knowledge, and wisdom to all people. He believes this is a matter of life and death, and he ministers through interactive teaching, impactful preaching, and a generous life lived by God’s grace and will.
FOUNDING MINISTRIES
In 1999, Bishop Gadsden founded New Vision Ministries in Savannah, GA, the first of several churches established under his leadership:
· New Vision Ministries, Savannah, GA (1999)
· New Vision Ministries, Atlanta, GA (2005)
· New Vision Ministries, Charleston, SC (2023)
· Greater Trinity Community, St. Mary’s, GA (2025)
BIO HIGHLIGHTS
· Birthplace: Charleston, SC (June 27, 1970)
· Family: Son of Rev. Mack and Sis. Hilda D. Gadsden; brother to Dr. Maxcina Gadsden, Sophia Jackson (Deceased), and Mack A. Gadsden, Jr (Dana).
· Education: Bachelor of Arts (Morris College), Master of Christian Counseling (Covington Theological Seminary), and three Honorary Doctorates.
· Personal Life: He is married to his loving and devoted wife, Kimberly, and is the proud father of five children: Meridath Elaine, Michaela Danielle, Melani Cierra, Mackenzie Deniece, and Michael Jr.
Bishop Gadsden constantly gives God all the praise and glory, is surrounded by God's favor, is equipped by His anointing, and abides in His love.