Throughout the month of February, we were honoured to be able to share weekly videos recorded by AUBA church leaders, sharing stories that are important to Canadian (and Atlantic Baptist) Black history. We invite...
Read More →The CBAC recognizes that no people and no buildings can exist without land to support and uphold them. Prior to the founding of our denomination or any of our churches, before the beginning of any of the Atlantic provinces, or the dominion of Canada – this land was entrusted by the Creator to the Mi’kmaw, Wəlastəkwewiyik, Peskotomuhkati, Penobscot, Innu, and Inuit nations as well as the former Beothuk nation. Many of our churches exist in unceded territory, and we, as a predominantly settler body, are governed by treaties with the First Peoples of this land. In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, and with the guidance of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People, we acknowledge these lands and their Indigenous custodians and we recognize ourselves as treaty people. As Baptists of Atlantic Canada, we seek to walk in a good way upon the land that sustains us, and alongside our Indigenous neighbours and hosts.
“This is my hope as I serve this body—that I will be who I aspire to see in others, that God will use me to do his will... Read More
Monday, January 18th, 2021—Rev. Dr. Peter Reid, CBAC Executive Minister, and Rev. Dr. Rhonda Britton, Moderator of the AUBA, released a joint statement condemning the violent riot in... Read More
We are less than one week away from our annual meeting of members, held online on Thursday, January 21st at 7:00pm. There is still time for your church... Read More
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