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Hayward Lectures @ Acadia Divinity College

Acadia Divinity College 38 Highland Ave, Wolfville, NS, Canada

Title: Indigenous Theology as Original Instructions and Critique of the Western Christian Worldview Lecturer: Randy Woodley, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Faith and Culture, Director of Intercultural and Indigenous Studies, Portland Seminary, George Fox University. See event page on acadiadiv.ca.

Healthy Conversations, Healthy Churches

Villa Madonna Retreat House 115 Villa Madonna Road, Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada

Is your congregation engaged in the right conversation? Are your conversations civil and fruitful? We are co-sponsoring an event to help tackle these questions, called Healthy Conversations, Healthy Churches. This event, Oct. 28–Nov. 1, is a partnership between the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada, the Vineyard... Read More »

Imaginative Justice

Mark NOVEMBER 14, 2019 on your youth ministry calendar and join us in engaging in IMAGINATIVE JUSTICE. We are introducing youth to IMAGINATIVE JUSTICE and how they can act with God’s heart in this world, particular in the area of refugees. imaginativehope.ca/justice

Fresh Embrace

Crandall University, Moncton, NB 333 Gorge Road, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

*previously Embrace the Call Embrace God, your soul, and your call in fresh ways. Fresh Embrace is an Experience for CBAC pastors—an opportunity to refresh our call together. A time to encourage and support one another on the journey. Think of it as a 26hr... Read More »

Simpson Lectures (ADC)

Acadia Divinity College 38 Highland Ave, Wolfville, NS, Canada

Details: February 10-12, 2020 Wolfville, NS Guest Speaker: Rev. Dr. Doug Gay, Principal of Trinity College, Glasgow More Info & To Register The Simpson Lectures is an Acadia Divinity College event. This is an annual lecture series in Preaching and Practical Theology providing continuing education... Read More »

First Baptist Truro – Youth & Family Forum

First Baptist Church, Truro 759 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Event starts at 7:00pm Our team is coming to a neighbourhood near you to host Youth & Family Forums—intentionally spending time learning from our amazing students and leaders. And we’re releasing a series of ROAD TRIP videos, sharing stories from ministry champions in Atlantic Canada.

First Baptist Dartmouth – Youth & Family Forum

First Baptist Church, Dartmouth 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Event starts at 7:00pm Our team is coming to a neighbourhood near you to host Youth & Family Forums—intentionally spending time learning from our amazing students and leaders. And we’re releasing a series of ROAD TRIP videos, sharing stories from ministry champions in Atlantic Canada.

POSTPONED Kentville Baptist – Youth & Family Forum

Kentville Baptist Church 503 Main Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Please note, this event has been postponed until a later date due to weather. Our team is coming to a neighbourhood near you to host Youth & Family Forums—intentionally spending time learning from our amazing students and leaders. And we’re releasing a series of ROAD... Read More »

Public Lecture @ Crandall University: “Are Christians Really Intolerant?”

Crandall University, Moncton, NB 333 Gorge Road, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

Tuesday, Mar 10 @ 7:00pm Crandall University, Stultz Hall room 117 Join Dr. Sam Reimer, co-author of A Culture of Faith: Evangelical Congregations in Canada, as he sheds light on the idea of tolerance in today's society. Are committed Christians more or less tolerant than other... Read More »

Flourish: Online Retreat (9:30AM-12:30PM)

Join us for a free online mini-retreat for the pastor's soul on July 22nd at 9:30AM–12:30PM! Click here to register on Eventbrite.ca Facilitated by Dr. Cheryl Ann Beals (CBAC Director of Clergy Formation & Wellness), this retreat is designed for pastors to connect with God... Read More »

ADC Big Summer Stop

Join us online for a fun-filled virtual event as Acadia Divinity College President Anna Robbins leads you on a tour of our renewed building. You will meet friends and faculty, and hear exciting updates including the announcement of the 2020 ADC Alumni Distinguished Service Award.... Read More »

Hayward Lectures (ADC)

October 19-21, 2020 online See more: https://acadiadiv.ca/event/2020-hayward

Walking Together – Online Conference (CBM/CBOQ)

Canadian Baptist Ministries and the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec are sponsoring “Walking Together”, an Indigenous/settler relations conference happening online throughout this fall. And it’s totally free of charge! We encourage our Atlantic Baptist family to take advantage of this free learning opportunity. We... Read More »

CBAC Leadership Academy’s Masterclass – Rev. Dr. Timothy Tang

October 27th, 2020 at 1:30PM—With Special Guest Rev. Dr. Timothy Tang, talking about Cultural Intelligence The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a new series of events from our Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of our CBAC leaders with continued learning from world-class speakers. The first... Read More »

Fall Pastors Retreat

Bayside Camp near Halifax, NS 1503 Ketch Harbour Road, Sambro Head, Nova Scotia, Canada

November 2 @ 2:00PM – November 5 @ 2:00PM Bayside Camp, Nova Scotia Click here to go to the registration form (or scroll down to register on this page) A Spiritual Retreat is not stopping all activity, but a change of activity. It is an... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass — Thom Rainer

Masterclass: April 27, 2021 @ 1:30pm Speaker: Thom Rainer Topic: Church Revitalization Register to receive a Zoom link The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a new series of events from our Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of our CBAC leaders with continued learning from... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass — Carson Pue

Masterclass: May 25, 2021 @ 1:30pm Speaker: Carson Pue Topic: Self-Awareness Register to receive a Zoom link The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a new series of events from our Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of our CBAC leaders with continued learning from world-class... Read More »

National Day of Prayer for Youth

The Canadian Baptist Youth Team is calling the Canadian Baptist family—including our CBAC churches—to prayer on behalf of our young people, especially during this pandemic. We invite you to join together nationally on JUNE 13, 2021 to pray for the upcoming generation. prayforyouth.ca

Leadership Academy Masterclass — Stephen McMullin

Join us on June 22 for another Masterclass! We're excited to welcome Dr. Stephen McMullin as our guest speaker. Dr. McMullin is Academic Dean and the Sheldon and Marjorie Fountain Professor of Evangelism and Mission at Acadia Divinity College. Click here to register and receive... Read More »

Undercurrent

Undercurrent is a BRAND NEW, locally-based mission event, on July 8-11, 2021. Undercurrent is focused on empowering young people to lead and engage the entire congregation to join them in serving their neighbourhood. Undercurrent is structured as a four day event, situated over Thursday evening to Sunday afternoon.... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Dr. Stuart Blythe)

Masterclass: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 @ 1:30pm Speaker: Dr. Stuart Blythe Topic: Theology of Preaching Register to receive a Zoom link The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a new series of events from our Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of our CBAC leaders with... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Dr. Joel Thiessen)

Masterclass: November 30, 2021 @ 1:30pm Speaker: Dr. Joel Thiessen Topic: Flourishing Congregations Register to receive a Zoom link The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a new series of events from our Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of our CBAC leaders with continued learning... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass (1:30pm)

The next Leadership Academy Masterclass is happening Tuesday, January 25th at 1:30pm. This month we're honoured to welcome guest speaker Dr. Michael Beck (Fresh Expressions US & Wildwood UMC). We're excited for this conversation around the theme of "Contextual Intelligence" and we know our CBAC... Read More »

African Heritage Month 2022

Events & Content You Can Dive Into "History Bits: Remembering Africville" (YouTube) "How Then Shall We Live: Racism & The Church" (Simpson Lectures, Acadia Divinity College) — Feb. 15-17, 2022

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Dr. Paul Stevens)

Join us for this Zoom event, beginning at 1:30pm. Date: Tuesday, April 26th @ 1:30pm Speaker: Dr. R. Paul Stevens Topic: The Kingdom of God, the Church and the Marketplace: the “How Come” and the “How To” of the Connection The church is a rhythm... Read More »

Pastors Retreat (May)

Bayside Camp near Halifax, NS 1503 Ketch Harbour Road, Sambro Head, Nova Scotia, Canada

Register now for a pastors retreat this Spring! Limited space available. Location: Bayside Camp, Sambro, NS Dates: April 25-28 / May 2-5 More information Registration form

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Dr. Steve Brown)

Join us on Zoom beginning at 1:30pm. Date: May 24, 2022 @ 1:30pm Speaker: Dr. Steve Brown Topic: Discipleship Dr. Steve Brown is the President of Arrow Leadership. He studied at Wilfrid Laurier University (HBBA), Tyndale Seminary (MDiv) and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (DMin).  Steve is... Read More »

Rawlyk Lectures (ADC)

September 19th, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. Atlantic / 7:30 p.m. NFLD See more at: https://acadiadiv.ca/event/rawlyk-2022

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Dr. Anna Robbins)

A new fall season of Masterclass events is getting underway on September 27th! We're thrilled to welcome Rev. Dr. Anna Robbins (President, Acadia Divinity College) as our first speaker. This Zoom event is free to attend. Date: September 27, 2022 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL)... Read More »

Murray Lecture (Crandall U)

Crandall University’s Murray Lecture is happening on Thursday, September 29 at 7:00 p.m. The guest lecturer this year is Dr. Lynn H. Cohick, Provost and Professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary. All are welcome to attend! crandallu.ca/event/2022-murray-lecture-series/  

CANCELED — Refresh (Ministry Wives Retreat)

Bayside Camp near Halifax, NS 1503 Ketch Harbour Road, Sambro Head, Nova Scotia, Canada

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR 2022 Refresh is a weekend retreat that focuses on the needs of the wives of vocational and bi-vocational pastors and ministers serving within or affiliated with the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada. This also includes wives of... Read More »

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CBAC Sunday

All CBAC Churches

Choose a Sunday in the month of October (or another time that works for you) to hold your CBAC Sunday service! This year we're inviting you to choose a Sunday that works best for you. Below we've provided some videos you can download to help... Read More »

Justice Summit 2022

Immanuel Baptist Church 295 Young St, Truro, NS, Canada

Justice Summit 2022 Our Theme: From Education to Action “Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.” — Isaiah 51:4-5 On This Page Delegate Info, Blanket Exercise, Schedule, Hotel Information, and Promo Package Guest Speaker Workshops... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Dr. Tim Tang)

A new fall season of Masterclass events is underway! This Zoom event is free to attend. Date: November 29, 2022 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Dr. Tim Tang Title: New Canadian Christians and What That Means for the Church in Canada Register now!

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Dr. Sam Reimer)

Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 @ 1:00pm ADT (1:30pm NL) Speaker: Dr. Sam Reimer (Crandall University) Title: Modern Self-Spirituality and its Impact on the Local Congregation Sponsored by Crandall University. The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a series of events from our Centre for Leadership... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Sandi Killeen)

NEW SPEAKER: We're excited to announce that our May Masterclass speaker and topic has moved to February! Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Sandi Killeen (RiverCross Church, Pastor of Youth & Family) Title: Loving Gen Z and Gen Alpha Well... Read More »

Pastors Retreats (April)

Bayside Camp near Halifax, NS 1503 Ketch Harbour Road, Sambro Head, Nova Scotia, Canada

Register now for a pastors retreat this Spring! Limited space available. Location: Bayside Camp, Sambro, NS Dates: April 17-20 / April 24-27 More information Registration form

Leadership Academy Masterclass (Michael Beck)

Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Michael Beck (Fresh Expressions) Title: Future Church: Evangelism, Discipleship, and Church Planting for the 21st Century and Beyond Sponsored by Crandall University The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a series of events from our... Read More »

interMISSION (Atlantic Baptist Women)

Crandall University, Moncton, NB 333 Gorge Road, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

Date: May 26-28, 2023 Place: Crandall University, Moncton, NB Registration: https://www.atlanticbaptistwomen.ca/intermission

One Conference 2023

Moncton, NB

Check back to onecon.ca for more information and updates!

Simpson Lectures @ ADC

Acadia Divinity College 38 Highland Ave, Wolfville, NS, Canada

More details: acadiadiv.ca/event/simpson-2023

Retirement Celebration Dinner for Dr. Peter Reid

The President and Council of the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada would like to formally invite you to celebrate with us the ministry of Rev. Dr. Peter Reid as he enters into retirement. Please join us as we look back with appreciation at Dr. Reid’s... Read More »

Tidal Impact

Date: July 22-28, 2023 Location: Saint John, New Brunswick More information at cbacyf.ca/tidal-impact

Oasis 2023

Crandall University, Moncton, NB 333 Gorge Road, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

Register now for Oasis 2023 at oasis.baptist-atlantic.ca!

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

We're partnering with our Canadian Baptist family to commemorate the 2023 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We invite you to join us in a prayerful and reflective commemoration, right on the very lands where you live, work, and play. All the details can be... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass – Cheryl Ann Beals

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Dr. Cheryl Ann Beals (CBAC Director of the Sozo Centre for Soul Care) Title: Soul Care for the Leaders Soul Sponsored by Crandall University The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a series of events... Read More »

North American Baptist Fellowship – Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the North American Baptist Fellowship (NABF), October 30-31, 2023 in Washington DC (in person or online). The CBAC is a member if the NABF. Click here for more info or to register: https://nabfellowship.org/events

Listening Tour – Nov. 12 to Dec. 9

You’re invited to an opportunity to share your feedback, input, hopes, concerns, and dreams for the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC) during our listening tour (November 12 to December 9). Everyone in our CBAC family is invited – pastors, leaders, congregants, attendees, partners, associations,... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass – Terry Atkinson

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Dr. Terry Atkinson (Former Interim CBAC Executive Minister, Retired CBAC Pastor) Title: My Journey Through Burnout and What God Taught Me Sponsored by Crandall University The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is a series of... Read More »

CBAC Office Closed

Our office will be closed on December 22 and re-open on January 2, 2024. During this period, Rev. Renée MacVicar will be on call and checking voicemails, responding to urgent issues. You may call our office at 506-635-1922 (option 3 or extension 1002).

Listening Tour – January 6 (AUBA)

The African United Baptist Association is hosting the Executive Minister Listening Tour on January 6, 2024, 10am-12pm at New Horizons Baptist Church, 5457 Nora Bernard St, Halifax, NS B3K 1B1 You’re invited to an opportunity to share your feedback, input, hopes, concerns, and dreams for... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass – Dr. Glen Berry

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, January 30, 2024 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Dr. Glen Berry (Acadia Divinity College) Title: A Theology of Mental Health & Wellness Glen Berry is the William and Virigina Leach Associate Professor of Pastoral Psychology and the Director of the Charles J.... Read More »

Lay Learning Labs – February 26

Zoom

The CBAC's Leadership Academy is launching an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you're a treasurer, clerk, small group/Sunday school leader, we are offering sessions that help your congregation's lay leaders to grow and lead in this current moment. On the last Monday... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass – Margaret Totten

Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Margaret Totten (MA, RPC, LCT- BIO) Title: Unspoken at Church: Giving voice to the mental health crisis Margaret is a Licensed Counselling Therapist with the College of Counselling Therapists of New Brunswick, whose passion... Read More »

Lay Learning Labs – March 25

Zoom

The CBAC's Leadership Academy is launching an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you're a treasurer, clerk, or small group/Sunday school leader, we are offering sessions that help your congregation's lay leaders to grow and lead in this current moment. On the last... Read More »

The Summit

The Summit is an annual gathering for any paid youth pastors, childrens pastors, and camp directors in our CBAC family. Head to the Youth & Family website for more details and information! Date: April 24-25, 2024

Lay Learning Labs – April 29

Zoom

The CBAC's Leadership Academy is launching an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you're a treasurer, clerk, or small group/Sunday school leader, we are offering sessions that help your congregation's lay leaders to grow and lead in this current moment. On the last... Read More »

Crandall Camping Conference

A training event by Crandall University for CBAC-affiliated camps and their Summer Staff. Featuring high-level speakers, workshop facilitators, worship artists, etc. There will be lots of attention for camper care, parent interactions, creative programming, team building, and so much more. https://cbacyf.ca/camp

Financial Planning Seminar

Life Branch Church 10 Lancaster Dr, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Who is this for? For pastors and other ministry staff who are members of the Canadian Baptist Pension Plan. The spouses of members are strongly encouraged to attend as well. A number of presentations will be given to help us with the management of the... Read More »

Lay Learning Labs – May 27

Zoom

The CBAC's Leadership Academy is launching an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you're a treasurer, clerk, or small group/Sunday school leader, we are offering sessions that help your congregation's lay leaders to grow and lead in this current moment. On the last... Read More »

Leadership Academy Masterclass

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Laurette Nwaonumah (Victim Services, Saint John Police) Title: “What pastors and churches need to know about victims of crime.” Laurett Nwaonumah is a dedicated professional who works as the Wellness and Crisis Intervention Coordinator... Read More »

One Conference

Moncton, NB

One Conference ONE Conference has always been a movement seeking to align the youth of Atlantic Canada with the heart of God. More here: http://onecon.ca

Fresh Expressions Days

Join us to learn about "Getting Unstuck: Becoming A New Kind of Local Church For A New Kind of World". While the realities of the pandemic remain, the God who “makes all things new” is up to something. Amid a Christian landscape of confusion, uncertainty, anxiety,... Read More »

Masterclass June 25 – The Housing Conversation

Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Laura Bennett Title: The Housing Conversation – Laying a foundation for church engagement along a spectrum of solutions Description: In this masterclass, Laura Bennett (CBAC Coordinator for Justice and Advocacy) will share research and... Read More »

Examining Council 2024

Crandall University, Moncton, NB 333 Gorge Road, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

The CBAC's Examining Council for Ordination is scheduled for August 8-10, 2023 at Crandall University, Moncton, NB. Twelve candidates will be interviewed for ordination by the Council as appointed by the Associations. If approved, the candidates will be commended to their local church for ordination at their hands.

Oasis 2024

Crandall University, Moncton, NB 333 Gorge Road, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

Details for Oasis 2024 will be available on the Oasis website

NEXT Conference

TBA Moncton, NB, Canada

The NEXT Conference is all about inspiring, equipping, and encouraging children’s ministry volunteers in churches across Atlantic Canada. Come and learn how to more effectively pass on faith in Jesus to the NEXT generation. Don’t miss it! cbacyf.ca/next

Explore

Zoom

Are you considering vocational ministry? Have you already taken the first steps but have questions about your fit for ministry? Want to know more about yourself and your gifts for ministry? Come to Explore, an annual event for individuals looking to enter into our process... Read More »

Justice Summit 2024

Justice Summit 2024 Renewal in the Neighbourhood Theme Verse They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities that have been devastated for generations. Isaiah 61:4   QUICK DETAILS Date: November 1-2, 2024 Location: Immanuel Baptist,... Read More »