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Fishermen’s Service
Posted August 1st, 2012 - Read Article - 1 Comment - Leave a Response
The 2012 lobster season on the Eastern Shore of NS concluded on June 20th. The following Sunday we gathered in Port Hilford Baptist Church, decorated with fishing nets, buoys, a ship’s wheel, lobster traps, and models of boats, for a celebration of the harvest of… 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 »
South End Baptist Receives Grant
Posted July 18th, 2012 - Read Article - 2 Comments - Leave a Response
On June 13, 2012 South End Baptist Church was pleased to be a recipient of a grant from the Dartmouth Community Health Board for there after-school program for children called ‘KidZ Afternoon Out’. There were over 60 applications for grant funding this year and the… 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 »
Lunenburg Queens Association Pastors BBQ
Posted July 3rd, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The second annual pastors fellowship BBQ/potluck was held in Lunenburg Queens Association. In the new structure of things we realize that it is up to us to intentionally make the effort to create fellowship opportunities for our fellow pastors. So we pulled ourselves together to… 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 »
Youth Leader Training Grads
Posted May 31st, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
One of the highlights of Springforth is the graduation of the volunteers that have completed their studies in the Youth Leader Training Program (YLTP). This is a 14 month program that is designed for youth leaders to help them gain some basic training for their… Read More »
New Appointments at ADC
Posted May 15th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Dr. Anna Robbins & Rev. Jeremiah Johnston Acadia Divinity College (ADC) has recently announced two new appointments to the ADC family. Dr. Anna Robbins has been appointed by the Board of Trustees as the Director of Doctoral Studies, overseeing the Acadia Doctor of Ministry program,… Read More »
Dr. George Allen Honoured as Pastor Emeritus
Posted May 14th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
On Sunday, May 6th at 3 p.m. the Bridgetown Baptist Charge, the faith community, Allen family members, pastoral colleagues, church members, community residents and friends met in the Bridgetown sanctuary to praise God for His faithfulness to and through the life and ministry of, Dr…. Read More »
Mission Camp
Posted May 1st, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Ministry in our camps is starting to ramp up for the summer. It’s an exciting time as camp directors, staff and potential campers hope for lots of great weather, time with friends and opportunities to share God’s love. Did you know – the churches and… Read More »