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Cancelled: Dec. 9th Special Meeting of Members
Posted November 30th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Today, we regret to announce our Special Meeting of Members on Dec. 9th, 2020 is cancelled. CBAC Executive Minister Rev. Dr. Peter Reid and CBAC President Andrew Hopper shared statements along with the announcement. In brief: CBAC Council has granted permission for the Dec…. Read More »
The Fisheries Stand-off in Atlantic Canada: Understanding the Complexity of This Issue
Posted October 2nd, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Dr. Lois Mitchell, former CBAC Director of Public Witness & Social Concerns, has written a personal reflection on the current situation in western Nova Scotia. The Indigenous Relations Working Group of the CBAC is grateful to Dr. Mitchell for her contribution to this dialogue. Beyond… Read More »
A Statement from the CBAC Indigenous Relations Working Group
Posted September 28th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
In response to the escalating situation with Sipekne’katik First Nation and commercial fishing communities: We affirm that the present conflict stems from the fact that settlers (especially our governments) have broken and continue to break our region’s Peace and Friendship Treaties that call us to… Read More »
Baptist Historical Committee of the CBAC Launches Website for the Built Heritage Project
Posted September 25th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Baptist Historical Committee of the CBAC Launches Website for the Built Heritage Project Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada 333 Gorge Road Moncton, New Brunswick E1G3H9 baptist-atlantic.ca (506) 635-1922 September 16, 2020—Our history as Atlantic Baptists is of crucial importance to our current… Read More »
Remembering Rev. Dr. George Allen (1913–2020)
Posted September 24th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
We invite our Atlantic Baptist family to pray for the family of Rev. Dr. George Allen, who passed away on September 17th, 2020 at the age of 107. We thank God for his long and faithful life of service in our ministries. There will be… Read More »
Celebrating Our 2020 Ordination Candidates
Posted August 20th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
On August 17, 18 & 19, 2020, the CBAC’s Examining Council for Ordination met with eleven candidates seeking ordination. We are thrilled to present to you the ordinands for 2020 who have all successfully defended their statements of faith before the Examining Council for Ordination!… Read More »
July 8 Message from Dr. Peter Reid, Executive Minister
Posted July 8th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
“Then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind.” Dr. Peter Reid, CBAC Executive Minister, shared this video message with our family of ministries today.
Happy Birthday, Canadians!
Posted July 1st, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
This reflection was written by Rev. Paul Carline, Former CBAC Director of Intercultural Ministries Happy Birthday, Canadians! A birthday is a unique celebration. How odd it is that we celebrate our existence but no one can say to us, “well done.” Perhaps it’s the people… Read More »
Loving our neighbours: World Refugee Day and National Indigenous People’s Day
Posted June 17th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
This weekend and next, we have new opportunities to recognize and affirm our neighbourly love for our land’s oldest and newest people, as well as our diversity. Your church can join in, too. Saturday, June 20th, is World Refugee Day, and Sunday, June 21st, is… Read More »
Notice of Special Meeting of Members of the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada
Posted June 12th, 2020 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
June 12th, 2020 Today, June 12th, we are giving official notice of a Special Meeting of Members planned for Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 at 6:30 pm. This meeting will be to consider proposed Bylaw amendments. This notice is given under the one hundred eighty (180)… Read More »