Category: CBAC News

The REFRESH Ministry Wives Retreat 2011 splashed down at the Ramada, Crystal Place on the November 5-6 weekend. Seventy women packed their bags, carpooling their way to Moncton, NB. So – how was it? Well I decided to get the perspective of one of the… Read More »

In late September, Main Street Baptist (Saint John, NB) was featured on video at Willow Creek’s Global Leadership Summit. Here’s a bit of background on how that video came to be. In 2010, Willow Creek Canada and World Vision Canada jointly published, Going Missional, a… Read More »

Fifty-eight people gathered at the Smith’s Cove Fire Hall on Saturday, November 26th to pay tribute to Rev. Ron Baxter and Rev. Wayne Fevens, retiring CABC Regional Ministers for our Annapolis/Digby Baptist Association. It was an evening of warm and hearty greetings and memories from… Read More »

What happens when you get 62 pastors’ kids, aka “PKs” (55 teens and 7 leaders), together for a weekend? You have a whole lot of fun and make friendships that will last a lifetime. LINK 2011 did just that on the weekend of September 23-25… Read More »

Recently we sat down with Dr. Brian MacArthur, President of Crandall University, to talk about what the past ten years has been like as President of a growing university. Brian has decided not to renew his position for another term and will step down at… Read More »

On October 24th, Dr. Lois Mitchell (CABC – Public Witness and Social Concern; CBM – Justice Initiatives Coordinator) was in Ottawa to participate in an Interfaith Forum on Faith and Climate. This one day event, organized by the Canadian Council of Churches, brought Canadian faith… Read More »

Over the past few weeks, Canadian Baptist Ministries (CBM) has posted and sent out some important updates that we wanted to pass on to you. Below are highlighted recent announcements regarding Global Field Staff, an announcement about the appointment of a new president and an… Read More »

In August, 2011 at Oasis assembly, our churches bravely embraced change. The Council of Convention brought forward a Senior Staff Restructuring Proposal which represented a strong vision for future ministry in Atlantic Canada and the delegates said a resounding yes to that vision. The following… Read More »

We are always looking for new ways that we can encourage Christian spiritual formation through learning and service” says Mitchell DeWare, Director of Ministries at Camp Peniel. “That is why we are launching this new partnership and adventure!” “Eikona” (meaning in His image) is a… Read More »

In January, a debate/dialogue titled “Does the New Testament present a reliable portrait of the Historical Jesus?” will take place on January 19th at St. Mary’s University and January 20th at Acadia University. Sponsored in part by Acadia Divinity College, the dialogues will feature Bart… Read More »