Category: Church Stories

Pastor Robb & Christian On August 30th, Portage Vale Baptist Church held its first baptism in twenty years. The last baptisms were in 1982 and 1985. Lay Pastor Robb Hunt had the privilege to baptize his son, Christian, along with a young woman, Jenne. “The… Read More »

Springfield-West O’Leary Baptist On August 2nd, Springfield West-O’Leary Baptist had a Service of Baptism and Celebration at Cedar Dunes Provincial Park, West Point, PEI with approximately 100 people in attendance. Three candidates were baptized: Emily Dunville, Dwayne Barlow, and Terry Phillips by Pastors Wayne Hagerman… Read More »

The Lord continues to bless the ministry of Port Hawkesbury United Baptist Church. On Sunday, July 26th, about 25 people from the church traveled to Port Hood beach to celebrate an impromptu baptismal service. On Sunday, June 21, the church had planned to celebrate their… Read More »

Ground Breaking Ceremony Sunday, July 26th saw the congregation of the Norton United Baptist Church (Norton, NB) celebrate the groundbreaking for a new multipurpose expansion. The building will include new washrooms, and a much needed multipurpose space that will be a particular benefit to children… Read More »

Minto Church Family The United Baptist Church in Minto was delighted to host “Revival Ministries” in our community from May 16-21st, 2009. We held several community events to care for the Village of Minto in cooperation with Suresh Kumar, a mission partner from India. Through… Read More »

Chet MacPhail On the evening of May 7th, the annual “Rally In The Alley” was held in the parking lot of Sussex Baptist Church. SBC Youth Pastor, Nick Dunfield, has had a vision to present the gospel to the youth in the Sussex area. The… Read More »

Bridgewater Baptisms “There’s nothing that makes you feel more alive than the presence of the Spirit and a good dose of cold water!” That was Rev. Sarah Scott’s comment after a late season outdoor baptism. When a hurricane forced the church to reschedule its family… Read More »

Photo: Anne Cormier On Sunday June 29, 2008, the fellowship of Port Hawkesbury United Baptist Church gathered along the shores of the Bras d’Or Lakes in Dundee NS to witness the baptism of two sisters, Claudine and Paryse Broussard. The two girls gave their personal… Read More »

Choir Members, Lewis Benedict (Age 100)and Marie Pearson The seniors of Dykeland Lodge, a residential care facility in Windsor, NS, have refused to let their separation from their home churches keep them from being “the church” where they now live. They live out their faith… Read More »

Attendees at Marriage Seminar The Queens-Sunbury Association held the first of two marriage enrichment courses it has planned for this spring. About 25 people attended the workshop at Minto United Baptist Church on April 25. Couples ranged in experience from engaged to many years of… Read More »