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After faithfully serving with the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches as the Associate Director of Youth and Family Ministries since April 2013, Rev. Adrian Gardner has resigned from this role effective August 31, 2015. Adrian has also resigned as Associate Pastor of Grand Bay Baptist… Read More »

A few weeks ago, Millville Baptist Church put out a challenge to their community and church family during Vacation Bible School. The challenge: to raise one month’s rent for the house Paradise Baptist has secured for their refugee family. The VBS was challenged to raise… Read More »

On Saturday, July 18, Rev. James (Jim) Webber and his late wife, Enid, were recognized and honored for Rev. Webber’s years of service (1983-1985) as the fifth President of Crandall University. The Webber Courtyard naming took place during the 1980-1989 alumni reunion weekend, with many… Read More »

Baptists from more than 80 countries are in South Africa participating in the 21st Baptist World Congress in the city of Durban (July 22-26). It is the first Baptist congress in Africa, a region with the fastest numerical growth among Baptist Christians. Already, several hundred… Read More »

Saturday, June 20 is World Refugee Day and Sunday June 21st is National Aboriginal Day. It’s interesting that these two “days” fall on the same weekend – a day honouring the first people to come to this land and a day honouring some of the… Read More »

Oxford Baptist Church met on Sunday, May 31st, and celebrated the baptisms of Krissy Hurley and Carol Ann Carter. Rev Chris Greer performed the baptisms, the seventh and eighth baptisms celebrated by Oxford and Little River in just over a year. [L to R in… Read More »

What would it take to force you out of Canada? Aside from our recent winter, would natural disaster or social upheaval force you to abandon your home, belongings, and say “goodbye” to life as you know it? Can you imagine what would force you to… Read More »

My call to vocational ministry came during the spring of 1987. The steps in my journey to ordination with the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC) were guided by the people God placed around me —people from my local church, school community and friends. Affirmation… Read More »

Crandall University is pleased to acknowledge Dr. Stephen G. Dempster’s contribution to the new major study Bible project, the NIV Zondervan Study Bible, which features Dr. D.A. Carson of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School as general editor. Dr. Dempster, Professor of Religious Studies, is the author… Read More »

Paradise Baptist Church (NS) is moving ahead in their quest to sponsor a family displaced by the violence in the Middle East. The refugee sponsorship team of Paradise Baptist took the next step and chose the family they would sponsor and help to settle in… Read More »