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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 »
Conversations – Food Justice & Food Security
Posted April 13th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
A discussion about where our food comes from and how our choices affect others here at home and around the world. Joining the conversation is Dr. Lois Mitchell, CABC Director of Public Witness and Social Concern and Rev. Alden Crain, Pastor of Midland Baptist and… Read More »
Update on Perth-Andover Flood
Posted April 4th, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Here’s an update on our recent story about the flooding in Perth-Andover. In a conversation with the pastor, Rev. Michael Fredericks, he shared that the community is still in cleanup and recovery mode. With a third of the town flooded, people displaced from their homes,… Read More »
Free Leadership Webinars
Posted April 3rd, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
As the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches we are always looking for opportunities and tools for supporting and encouraging churches in their God-given mission of faithfully living out the Good News of Jesus Christ. We’re happy to announce one such resource: in conjunction with Commitment… Read More »
Senior Staff Search Committee Update
Posted April 2nd, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Well, it seems spring has arrived! Not only does the calendar tell us, but so does the weather we’ve been having. It’s a small reminder to us of God’s involvement in every aspect of our lives. I wanted to update you on some of what… Read More »
Flooding in Perth-Andover
Posted April 1st, 2012 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
On Friday March 23rd Perth-Andover was declared a state of emergency as the Saint John River spilled its banks into our village in Northwestern New Brunswick. Around 500 people were directly affected when their homes or businesses were damaged by record-level floodwaters. Our Church building… Read More »