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I am not sure why I am like this but I resist times of solitude with God. Don’t get me wrong, like all good Christian leaders I can preach a good sermon about the need to withdraw and spend time in solitude and prayer. It… Read More »

We said farewell to Rev. Jerry Horsman as he recently retired after many years of faithful service to our CABC as Regional Minister and member of the Transition Team as well as many years in pastoral service within the CABC. Jerry was born in Ammon,… Read More »

On Wednesday, June 20th, Crandall University held their 9th annual Golf Classic at Pine Needles Golf Course in Shediac, NB. The tournament consisted of 26 teams and they raised $20,792 for the Crandall University Alumni & Friends Scholarship fund for their Athletics Scholarships. When this… Read More »

We are thrilled to finally welcome Rev. Jon Turner, his wife Jessica and children Michaela and Alyssa! Having arrived from the UK in early June, Jon will be assuming the role of Associate Executive Minister for the CABC effective July 2nd. Working closely with Executive… Read More »

When I was a seminary student I heard of struggles that some of my friends (who had graduated a year or so ahead of me) were already experiencing as they served as associate pastors. At that time, it seemed to me that their biggest challenge… Read More »

Over the past three years the class of the 2013 Lay Pastor Training Program graduating class have journeyed, studied and dedicated time and energy to the completion of: 23 courses, 18 Friday evenings and Saturdays, 69 2-hour lectures (139 hours of lectures), 23 different text… Read More »

“Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought with a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.” (1 Cor. 6:19-20 NIV) Maintaining… Read More »

2013 marks a milestone in Canada as we celebrate 250 years of Baptist witness in Canada. Imagine what life was like then when 13 church planters from Massachusetts arrived at Slack’s Cove, NB and would plant what we know as Middle Sackville Baptist Church. And… Read More »

Hundreds of youth and leaders from across our Convention traveled to Moncton, NB on May 10-11, 2013 for an annual youth event, Springforth, which focused on the theme “Run the Race”. This event is a highlight for many youth and has a rich history of… Read More »

I’m sitting in the Montreal airport, on my way home after three weeks on the road. I’ve been in Cuba for two and a half weeks with the CBM 2013 Praxis team (a scholarship program for Canadian Baptist seminary students) and then at an interfaith… Read More »