News & Events

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 »

Every year for the last 16 years, on Halloween night, Forest Hills Baptist Church (Saint John, NB) has collected non-perishable food to support the Saint John East Food Bank. It takes many volunteers to make this work. We have people who deliver flyers advertising the… 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 »

It was quite a day we had today. Despite the nor’easter, a little snow, 6 foot storm surge, a lot rain and stinging sleet we had great morning crowd that celebrated in worship and we welcomed 4 new members to our fellowship. We welcome Terry… 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 »

On September 10, 2011 thirty eight people gathered at First Cornwallis Baptist to put on bright orange T-Shirts and spend their day serving the community. The event, organized by the Christian Education Committee, was timed to match the tenth anniversary of 9/11 as a way… 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 »

A conversation with Dr. Brian MacArthur (President, Crandall University 2001-2011) and Dr. Peter Reid (Executive Minister, CABC). Listen as Dr. MacArthur talks about his time as President and what the future may hold. To view the video of this podcast, go to our vimeo (http://vimeo.com/channels/atlanticbaptist)… 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 »