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Encouraging news for small churches! There is growth in rural Nova Scotia in the small church! May we be an encouragement to you sharing our good news not only for our little church, but for the whole Convention of Baptist believers! God is so good!… Read More »

In September 2010, Rev. Marion Jamer started a contract position as Family Ministries Coordinator within the Youth and Family Ministries Department of our Convention, and she very quickly became a valued member of the team! Marion’s primary areas of responsibility were the coordination of family… Read More »

Many churches have monthly communion offerings, often as an opportunity for individuals to support their local church’s benevolence programs. Each year CABC churches are encouraged to designate their December communion offerings to the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches. These funds are then used to offer… Read More »

If you were at Oasis 2012, you’ll recall during the Canadian Baptist Ministries presentation there was mention of a recipe card for ending global hunger from Canadian Foodgrains Bank. Keep reading to find out what this recipe card is and how you can get yours…. Read More »

Link is a highlight of the year for many of our clergy teens and this one proved no exception. Held at the scenic Bayside Camp, near Halifax, NS, Link 2012 brought together 60 Pastor’s Kids (52 youth and 8 leaders) to celebrate the joys and… Read More »

Ask any parent, grandparent, youth worker, teacher, coach – in fact, ask anyone that knows and/or works with children or youth – and they’ll say that kids are a precious and vulnerable resource. But it can be very tough going for kids these days. There… Read More »

We are pleased to announce that Rev. Jennifer Rowsell was ordained to pastoral ministry by the congregation of The Journey Church on Saturday, November 3, 2012. Rev. Jen is currently serving as our Next Generations Pastor. This was an exciting celebration with both Next Gens… Read More »

In our 180th year as a congregation, God has taken us on quite a journey. The weekend we were set to celebrate our 180th Anniversary, a devastating flood hit our village of Perth-Andover, NB – destroying dozens of homes, businesses and public buildings. Our church… Read More »

Refresh this year was an absolutely awesome event! We had 71 women from our Atlantic Canadian churches at Bayside Camp in Sambro Head Nova Scotia for the weekend of Nov. 2-4. Sandy Sutherland spoke to us 4 times, working within our theme of Daughters of… Read More »

The New Brunswick Extension of Acadia Divinity College’s Master of Divinity program continues to grow. Three courses will be offered in New Brunswick beginning in January 2013. Director of the NB Extension, Dr. Stephen McMullin, is encouraging anyone interested to take these courses either for… Read More »