Category: CBAC News

Paul Carline, Director of Intercultural Ministries, wrote this piece to share his experience and response to the racial injustice and protests in the past weeks. “Certain conditions continue to exist in our society, which must be condemned as vigorously as we condemn riots.  But in the… Read More »

When the earth and all its people quake, it is I who hold its pillars firm. – Psalm 75:3 Dear Friends, It seems redundant to say this, but the progression of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to change the situation for Atlantic Canadians each day. Meanwhile,… Read More »

Dear Friends, Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been dominating the news and spreading globally and locally. Just yesterday (March 11th), the WHO declared it a pandemic. We’re sure that before long, the virus will affect people in CBAC churches and neighbourhoods. To downplay the concern would be… Read More »

To prepare for Advent and Christmas this year, I looked at the account in the Gospel of Luke of Mary’s encounter with the angel Gabriel. To be honest, I was moved by Mary’s reaction to the heavenly visitation. A careful reading of the New Testament—and… Read More »

MONCTON, NB—The Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC) is pleased to welcome Rev. Dan Pyke as Director of Youth & Family Ministries effective November 25, 2019. After a recommendation from the search committee and CBAC Council, and a resounding affirmation from our churches, the CBAC… Read More »

Earlier this year we asked students in the Crandall-Acadia Bachelor of Theology Partnership to submit a 1000 word essay on a Baptist distinctive of their choice. The first place winner was Nigel Butterfield. He received $500 for his submission on the Priesthood of All Believers…. Read More »

At Oasis 2019 our Board of Ministerial Standards and Education met with 13 candidates for ordination. As we announced at the Thursday evening rally of Oasis, all 13 candidates have been successfully recommended for ordination! This fall will be a time of celebrating with them… Read More »

Oasis 2019 was one for the books. In the wake of the 173rd annual gathering of the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada, we’re continuing to celebrate God’s goodness as we gathered to fellowship, worship, refresh, and vision together. Over the course of three impactful days,… Read More »

The CBAC Centre for New Congregations is excited to announce the Lighthouse Church Network. This brand new project is launching at Oasis 2019! 20 key pastors and healthy, growing congregations have stepped up and said they willing to enter into discussion regarding strategic mentorship relationships,… Read More »

Is God calling you to join the CBAC as our next Director of Youth & Family?  This senior staff-level position is open for applications until August 5th. Head to our Ministry Opportunities page for more details.