CBAC News
Christmas Greetings
Posted December 2nd, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Dear Friends, Christmas is about God coming down to our level and reaching out to us in our human condition. We call it the Incarnation. In the book, The Jesus I Never Knew, Philip Yancey speaks of; “The Visited Planet,” and quotes a poem by… Read More »
New Director of Youth & Family Ministries
Posted December 2nd, 2013 - Read Article - 3 Comments - Leave a Response
We are excited to announce that Rev. Renée Embree has been approved by CABC Council to be the new Director of Youth and Family Ministries for the CABC effective February 1, 2014. Renée has a Masters of Divinity and a Masters of Arts (Theology) from… Read More »
#GivingTuesday
Posted November 26th, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
We’re likely all familiar with Black Friday and Cyber Monday and have heard stories about long lineups, frantic shoppers and recall thinking how it might be a good idea to put on some hockey gear before heading out into the crowds. It can often be… Read More »
Link 2013 Recap
Posted November 22nd, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
LINK 2013 confirmed my suspicions — clergy teens are awesome! As we gathered at Camp Wildwood this year for our annual retreat weekend, teens from ministry homes brought with them the enthusiasm, joy, and sometimes the antics that make the LINK weekend an event to… Read More »
Philippine Typhoon Relief
Posted November 12th, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The recent devastation in the Philippines caused by Typhoon Haiyan is hard to imagine. The loss of life and destruction left in the wake of one of the worst storms on record will be tallied over the coming days and weeks. Early estimates are that more… Read More »
Lest We Forget…
Posted November 10th, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
For those of us who live in Canada or other democratic countries, we have so much to be thankful for. You have to admit that in spite of the minor inconveniences we experience (sitting in traffic, coffee’s not hot enough, or other “first world problems”),… Read More »
The Well 2014: A Young Adult Retreat
Posted October 21st, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
This coming January 24th-26th, young adults from all across Atlantic Canada who are in Grade 12 up to age 25(ish) will be arriving at Bayside Camp (near Halifax, NS) for an impactful retreat called “The Well.” Following on the heels of the first event in… Read More »
Potential Impact 2013 Recap
Posted October 18th, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Potential Impact took place earlier this month at Camp Wildwood. This invitation-only event for grade 12 students is the result of a partnership between Acadia Divinity College and the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches. Students connected to CABC churches are nominated by a pastor or… Read More »
Springforth Run
Posted October 11th, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
A team of youth, young adults and leaders from Springforth (our annual youth event in Moncton), in partnership with Canadian Baptist Ministries, will have the opportunity to travel to Kenya in March 2014 to study the issue of food security. In order to help raise… Read More »
Homeworks Parenting Conference
Posted September 25th, 2013 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Brunswick Street, Douglas, Grace Memorial, Marysville Baptist Churches and Green Hill Lake Camp are co-hosting a simultaneous parenting and children’s conference on Friday, October 18 (6:45 to 8:30 pm) and Saturday October 19 (8:30 to Noon). We are excited to join together to offer this… Read More »