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Is God worth waiting for? This is my question this advent. In a world where we hate to wait and where waiting often seems to be a waste of time, particularly for those of us who are leaders and like to make things happen, why… Read More »

Company is coming! At our house when we know in advance that company is coming we go into all out cleaning mode! The house is generally scrubbed and de-cluttered from top to bottom. There is something good about getting ready to receive an honoured guest… Read More »

Thriving churches are figuring out how to engage all generations in the Gospel.  More than any other, this generation of youth and young adults is looking for a faith that makes a real difference in life, not just inside the walls of the church but… Read More »

Imagine a day dedicated to giving back … around the world, across Canada and in your own community! Just as Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season, GivingTuesday is the opening day of the giving season. GivingTuesday is a global day of giving. After… Read More »

Vidcast from Springforth 2014 Leaders Conference. A conversation about youth ministry with Renée Embree (Director of CABC’s Youth & Family Ministry), John Campbell (Acadia Divinity College), and Brett Andrews (Youth for Christ, Canada). Springforth is a youth and youth leader’s conference that happens annually each… Read More »

Summertime, for youth, is traditionally a time for biking, swimming, playing video games and enjoying lots of free time to hang out with friends. But not this summer, for the Youth at Florenceville Baptist Church in Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick. With a weekly LemonAid stand at… Read More »

Acadia Divinity College is celebrating the ministry of Rev. Dr. David Watt and want to honour him as he retires from ADC after serving faithfully for over a decade. From teaching in the areas of Missions, to overseeing the Development and Recruitment departments, Dr. Watt… Read More »

Human trafficking is an abhorrent form of modern day slavery, and a human rights violation that must be prevented. The RCMP estimates that 800-to-1,200 victims are trafficked through and into Canada each year – 80 per cent of which are women and girls, and 50… Read More »

Hanwell Community Church: Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches, Inc., celebrated the burning of their mortgage on Saturday, November 1st, 2014 (All Saints Day), having paid it off earlier in May of this same year. The pastor of Hanwell Community Church, Rev. Dr. Mike McDonald led… Read More »

For more than 100 years, the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches has been committed to our congregations and pastors, providing them with resources, services and support that help them to be healthy and missional. God has blessed this partnership. And your commitment remains essential in… Read More »