News & Events

We are in the midst of the season of Lent alongside followers of Jesus worldwide. As a way to continue our commitment to be anti-racists and raise our awareness, we will be sharing video messages during Lent from a diverse group of CBAC students and… Read More »

This story by Rev. Allister Johnson was originally published by Acadia Divinity College on February 23, 2022. We share this with ADC’s permission and encourage our CBAC family, celebrating African Heritage Month, to read this thoughtful and timely piece. STRANGE RELIGIOUS TENETS: BAPTIST REVIVAL IN… Read More »

JANUARY 24, 2022—The Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada are excited to announce that Laura Bennett has accepted the position of Coordinator of Justice and Advocacy, a 10-hours-per-week role, effective February 7th, 2022. CBAC Executive Minister Dr. Peter Reid shared this statement today: ”I am very… Read More »

Newfoundland & Labrador Update: February 2, 2022 The entire province is currently at Alert Level 4. Gatherings at funerals, burials, weddings, and religious and cultural ceremonies are limited to no more than 50 people or 25 per cent capacity, whichever is less. Physical distancing must… Read More »

Recently I heard someone mention the fact that when Jesus was just a toddler, he and his family had to flee to Egypt to escape the murderous anger of King Herod. The question rises, “Was Jesus a refugee?” The following is the United Nations’ definition… Read More »

December 2, 2021 Dear Friends, It is my privilege as President of the CBAC to bring you greetings in the name of Christ during this wonderful Advent Season. We join in preparation for renewal of our faith and for the celebration of the birth of… Read More »

An Advent Journey from Lament to Hope  As churches continue to navigate the unique challenges brought on by the pandemic, we have felt a need to provide space and tools to lament and release. To that end, we’re excited to share a brand new resource for our churches… Read More »

cbmin.org/nationalday   Our denominational family will gather for a national online service of Remembrance and Reflection. As a family of faith, we will listen and lament as we face the past. We will also renew our commitments to our brighter, shared future with Indigenous peoples…. Read More »

On August 9-11, our Examining Council met for interviews with 12 candidates for ordination in our CBAC churches. We are pleased to announce that all 12 candidates have been successfully recommended for ordination! Ordination services are expected to take place this fall, and we’re excited… Read More »

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me,     because he has anointed me     to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners     and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,    to proclaim the… Read More »