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Connect 2012
Posted September 3rd, 2012 - Read Article - 1 Comment - Leave a Response
CONNECT 2012 is a series of regional gatherings for pastors and church leaders to be held in September and October. The purpose of these consultations is to Connect (fellowship), Consult (we want to hear from you) and Communicate (updating you on some future initiatives). In… Read More »
Oasis 2012 Recap
Posted August 31st, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
“I’ve been coming to Convention Assembly [Oasis] for sixty years, and this is the best one yet.” This was just one of the comments heard at Oasis 2012. Oasis has recently wrapped up for another year and it was amazing! Hundreds of people gathered at… Read More »
Fifth Name Announced for Senior Staff Position
Posted August 17th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
The Council of the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches is pleased to announce the fifth candidate for the remaining senior staff position. Several months ago, the Council formed a search committee which received several applications for the available positions. Through much prayer and diligent scrutiny,… Read More »
Father’s Day Baptism at West Lane
Posted August 16th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
On Father’s Day, June 17th, six young people were baptized at West Lane Baptist Church in Moncton, NB. In the photo, from left to right are: Ted Cusack, Deacon; Golden Ring; Rachal Dow; Ben Dow; Pam Mills; Caleb Ryder; Andrew Ryder; Scott Ryder, Pastor. –… Read More »
Soul Cafe
Posted August 8th, 2012 - Read Article - 2 Comments - Leave a Response
“Soul Café: Refreshment for the Soul” is a new experience in spiritual refreshment and formation at Oasis 2012. Soul Café will be an opportunity to experience refreshment that can only come from an encounter with God. Why Soul Café? Our mind, body and soul are… Read More »
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 »