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Happy Birthday Canada! 150 years old – what a history you’ve had! As we think about our part in Canada’s history and in the story of Atlantic Canada, there’s a lot to consider. We can trace our history back further than 1867. In fact, Baptists… Read More »

The Baptist church in Atlantic Canada is a mosaic – a collection of different expressions of a common faith and shared mission. How we express and display our shared faith may look very different. God uses different kinds of churches to reach different kinds of… Read More »

Today, June 21st, is National Aboriginal Day in Canada. Sine 1996, this day has been set aside to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples, collectively known as Aboriginal or Indigenous Peoples (https://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100013248/1100100013249). As… Read More »

Today is World Refugee Day. The focus in Canada is family reunification. There is a need and an opportunity! Even though Canada is a world leader in refugee resettlement, it is very difficult for new arrivals to sponsor their refugee relatives. They and supporting community… Read More »

June 20th is World Refugee Day. “An unprecedented 65.3 million people around the world have been forced from home. Among them are nearly 21.3 million refugees, over half of whom are under the age of 18.” (Source – http://www.unhcr.org/figures-at-a-glance.html). “Family separation has devastating impacts on… Read More »

Here’s part 5 of our Easter Sunday baptism series. This one was submitted by Rev. Dr. Rhonda Britton, Senior Pastor of Cornwallis Street Baptist Church in Halifax, NS. This also appears on the cover of our most recent Connect brochure sent out to churches. Cornwallis… Read More »

Here’s part 4 of our Easter Sunday baptism series. This one was submitted by Rev. John Tremblett, Senior Pastor of Beechwood Baptist Church in Beechwood, NB. Baptism is always an exciting time of new life in a church. In April, Beechwood Baptist Church was privileged… Read More »

Here’s part 3 of our Easter Sunday baptism series. This one was sent in by Rev. Darryl Dykens, Senior Pastor of Cambridge Baptist Church in Cambridge, NS. “What an amazing God we serve! When God moves, He moves! God is in the house here at… Read More »

Here’s part two of our Easter Sunday baptism series. This one was sent in by Rev. Gordon Dickinson and describes baptism as a pastor and a parent. The baptisms took place at Cornerstone Baptist Church, Cornwall site, PEI. “This year, the celebration of Easter Sunday… Read More »

In our upcoming Connect brochure (that will be sent out to CBAC churches next week), we’ll be highlighting some baptisms that occurred on Easter Sunday. We thought we’d share them with you here too! Anytime is the right time for a baptism but to be… Read More »