Tomatoed for Refugees

Tomatoed for Refugees

A few weeks ago, Millville Baptist Church put out a challenge to their community and church family during Vacation Bible School. The challenge: to raise one month's rent for the house Paradise Baptist has secured for their refugee family. The VBS was challenged to...

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Crandall Names Courtyard

Crandall Names Courtyard

On Saturday, July 18, Rev. James (Jim) Webber and his late wife, Enid, were recognized and honored for Rev. Webber’s years of service (1983-1985) as the fifth President of Crandall University. The Webber Courtyard naming took place during the 1980-1989 alumni reunion...

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21st Baptist World Congress

21st Baptist World Congress

Baptists from more than 80 countries are in South Africa participating in the 21st Baptist World Congress in the city of Durban (July 22-26). It is the first Baptist congress in Africa, a region with the fastest numerical growth among Baptist Christians. Already,...

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The Last and First

The Last and First

Saturday, June 20 is World Refugee Day and Sunday June 21st is National Aboriginal Day. It’s interesting that these two “days” fall on the same weekend – a day honouring the first people to come to this land and a day honouring some of the last to come – refugees....

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Baptisms in Oxford

Baptisms in Oxford

Oxford Baptist Church met on Sunday, May 31st, and celebrated the baptisms of Krissy Hurley and Carol Ann Carter. Rev Chris Greer performed the baptisms, the seventh and eighth baptisms celebrated by Oxford and Little River in just over a year. [L to R in picture:...

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