CBAC News
What If?
Posted May 16th, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
What if your church worshiped at the local coffee shop? What if the only church people went to was at the hockey rink? The reality is that a growing percentage of people will not enter a church building, even if they are personally invited. In… Read More »
New Find-A-Church Feature
Posted March 26th, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
We’ve just launched a new Find a Church feature! Click here to use it: https://baptist-atlantic.ca/find-a-church/. If you allow Google Maps to know your location, it will show you the 25 churches closest to you including contact info and directions. Want to know about churches in… Read More »
Rev. Renée Embree Resigns as Director of CBAC Youth & Family Ministries
Posted February 20th, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The CBAC announces that Rev. Renée Embree has decided not to reoffer for a new term and therefore will not be renewing her position as Director of CBAC Youth & Family Ministries, effective August 31, 2019. We are saddened about the loss for our Canadian… Read More »
2019 Notices of Motions
Posted February 20th, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The notices of motions are now available and are currently being sent out via mail to all CBAC churches. According to our bylaw, there are particular motions that require being posted under the 180 day rule (180 days before the business session at Oasis), such… Read More »
Rev. Dr. John Bartol – Engaging with Your Neighbours
Posted February 13th, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
He may be well into his retirement, but that doesn’t mean his heart for people and the gospel has slowed down. Rev. Dr. John Bartol continues to find ways to engage his neighbours and share God’s unconditional love. Ordained in 1955, he served several churches… Read More »
New Associate Director of Youth & Family
Posted February 6th, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Since October 2018, we have been looking for an individual to join our CBAC ministry team and family of churches as Associate Director of Youth and Family. To this end a Search Committee prayerfully advertised, networked, read resumes and conducted interviews. It is with great… Read More »
Canada Summer Jobs Grant 2019
Posted January 21st, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Many will recall the conversation around the Canada Summer Jobs Grant this time last year. Fortunately, some necessary changes have been made for 2019. Many of you are probably aware of the changes by now. If you’re not, there are some changes you need to… Read More »
CBAC Welcomes New Communications Specialist
Posted January 17th, 2019 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC) is pleased to welcome Ron Scott as Communications Specialist effective April 1, 2019. Ron grew up in our CBAC family, graduated from Crandall University with a BA in Communication Studies and then worked at Crandall for a couple years… Read More »
Julian Gwyn Essay Prize
Posted December 18th, 2018 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The annual Julian Gwyn Essay Prize in Baptist and Anabaptist History and Thought, in the amount of $250 (CDN), will be awarded for the best article approved for publication.
Refugee Sponsorship: Fuelled by Joy
Posted November 21st, 2018 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
In June 2016, I traveled to Lebanon for 2 weeks with others from across Canada. In addition to attending the annual Middle East Consultation meetings, CBM coordinated for visits with our Baptist ministry partners, churches and other agencies who are working with refugees seeking asylum… Read More »