CBAC News
Families Being Missional Together
Posted September 24th, 2012 - Read Article - 1 Comment - Leave a Response
When children and teens join with their parents in serving God, families and their faith is strengthened. This year the Youth & Family Department of the CABC offered opportunities for families to participate in two mission trips – one to Toronto in March and another… Read More »
Motion 312
Posted September 21st, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
On February 6, 2012, MP Stephen Woodworth filed Motion 312 requesting that Parliament form a special committee to review Canada’s legislative definition of a “human being”. This is a really important discussion which has implications on a number of fronts. The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada… Read More »
Hemorrhaging Faith
Posted September 6th, 2012 - Read Article - 1 Comment - Leave a Response
A major research project has just been released that takes an in depth look at why Canadian young people are leaving the church. “Only one in three Canadian young adults who attended church weekly as a child still do so today,” says James Penner, lead… Read More »
Connect 2012
Posted September 3rd, 2012 - Read Article - 1 Comment - Leave a Response
CONNECT 2012 is a series of regional gatherings for pastors and church leaders to be held in September and October. The purpose of these consultations is to Connect (fellowship), Consult (we want to hear from you) and Communicate (updating you on some future initiatives). In… Read More »
Oasis 2012 Recap
Posted August 31st, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
“I’ve been coming to Convention Assembly [Oasis] for sixty years, and this is the best one yet.” This was just one of the comments heard at Oasis 2012. Oasis has recently wrapped up for another year and it was amazing! Hundreds of people gathered at… Read More »
Fifth Name Announced for Senior Staff Position
Posted August 17th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The Council of the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches is pleased to announce the fifth candidate for the remaining senior staff position. Several months ago, the Council formed a search committee which received several applications for the available positions. Through much prayer and diligent scrutiny,… Read More »
Soul Cafe
Posted August 8th, 2012 - Read Article - 2 Comments - Leave a Response
“Soul Café: Refreshment for the Soul” is a new experience in spiritual refreshment and formation at Oasis 2012. Soul Café will be an opportunity to experience refreshment that can only come from an encounter with God. Why Soul Café? Our mind, body and soul are… Read More »
New Senior Staff Announced
Posted July 20th, 2012 - Read Article - 1 Comment - Leave a Response
The Council of the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches is pleased to announce four of the five names of the candidates for the senior staff positions. Several months ago, the Council formed a search committee who received several applications for the available positions. Through much… Read More »
New Director of Ethnic (Intercultural) Ministries
Posted July 4th, 2012 - Read Article - 4 Comments - Leave a Response
As you may know, the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches’ Council has been in process of searching for and interviewing candidates for senior staff positions. Today, I am pleased to give you advanced notice of our Council’s recommendation of Paul Carline in the position of… Read More »
Springforth 2012 Wrap Up!
Posted June 8th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Hundreds of youth and leaders from across our Convention traveled to Moncton, NB on May 11-12 for an annual youth event, Springforth, which focused on the theme “Collide”. This event is a highlight for many youth and has a rich history of changing lives for… Read More »