News & Events
The End of Denominations?
Posted December 22nd, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
On November 23rd, Crandall University hosted a lecture by Dr. Adam Stewart called “The End of Denominations? Declining Denominational Identity in Canadian Pentecostalism.” Adam is a Sociology professor at Crandall U and has completed a study with the PAOC. What he found has implications for… Read More »
Changes to the Canada Summer Job Program
Posted December 21st, 2017 - Read Article - 3 Comments - Leave a Response
The Federal Government has just introduced new requirements for those seeking grants to employ students through the Canada Summer Job program. See updated info and post here: https://baptist-atlantic.ca/news/update-changes-canada-summer-job-program! Organizations applying for these grants “will be required to attest that both the job and the organization’s… Read More »
Saint John Baptist Hospital Chaplaincy
Posted December 13th, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Did You Know? Rev. Mark Leary, Saint John-Kings Association Hospital Chaplain, makes approximately 5000 visits annually to patients, families and staff at the Regional and St. Joseph’s Hospitals in Saint John, NB, presenting the Gospel and offering hope through Christ. Many patients come from all… Read More »
Christmas Greetings from the Executive Minister
Posted December 11th, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
PEACE! Even to talk about it today seems like a fantasy or maybe a cruel joke. Peace in our time; are you kidding! What image comes to mind when you think of “peace”? Harmony? Tranquility? The absence of war? A beautiful sunset? Conflict-free family gatherings?… Read More »
2017 Canadian Baptist Advent Reader
Posted November 30th, 2017 - Read Article - 3 Comments - Leave a Response
The fifth edition of the Canadian Baptist Advent Reader is now available online! We are thrilled to once again offer this resource. As Canadian Baptists, we are a part of something much larger our regions. Our family consists of the Canadian Baptists of Western Canada… Read More »
Claystone and First Nations Relationship
Posted November 29th, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
Rev. Dr. Danny Zacharias recently sent us this interview between himself, Rev. Michael Fredericks, Rev. Dale Stairs & Dr. Jon Olhauser. They talked about Perth-Andover Baptist’s connection with the Tobique First Nation, Crandall U’s Claystone Program and where the two have intersected. Bios of each… Read More »
Welcome to New Canadians – Oasis 2017
Posted November 28th, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
At Oasis 2017, we witnessed a special welcome by First Nations leaders (Dr. Terry & Bev LeBlanc, Rev. Dr. Danny Zacharias & Cheryl Bear) to New Canadians recently immigrated from Syria. It was a moving moment and representative of the European welcome to the land… Read More »
Neighbourhood Assessment Workbook
Posted November 23rd, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
How many of us have lived in the same place for years without really knowing our neighbours? Think about our churches – our church buildings can be at the centre of our communities; our neighbours drive by it often. Do we really know our neighbours… Read More »
We Do Not Walk Alone!
Posted November 15th, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
I like walking alone at times, especially when I’m in Europe. I love exploring with just a backpack on my back and no schedule. However, when it comes to both faith and the work Christ has called us to in the church and his mission,… Read More »
Play Zone – Connecting with the Community
Posted October 25th, 2017 - Read Article - No Comments - Leave a Response
For the past ten years, Lewisville Baptist Church in Moncton, New Brunswick, has been welcoming young children and their caregivers to our Play Zone program on Tuesday mornings. This play group allows parents with infants and preschoolers the opportunity to socialize over coffee and muffins… Read More »