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The End of Denominations?

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

2017 Crandall University Public Lecture - The End of Denominations? Declining Denominational Identity in Canadian Pentecostalism Church leaders no longer identify with their denomination’s distinctive beliefs -- compared to previous decades. Are other organizations -- for example, megachurch networks -- taking up the work of denominations? Adam Stewart, Crandall sociology professor, will explain trends over […]

Daryl’s Retirement Party

In appreciation of 31 years of service and dedication, the staff of the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada will be hosting an open house reception for DARYL MACKENZIE, in honour of his retirement. Where: CBAC Office 1655 Manawagonish Road, Saint John, NB When: Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 from 2:30 – 5:00 pm (Informal drop-in reception) […]

Town Hall Meetings

Various - Saint John, Florenceville-Bristol, New Maryland, Moncton, Charlottetown, Halifax, Bridgewater, Yarmouth, Middleton, Wolfville, & Truro

You're invited to attend a CBAC Town Hall meeting near you (or hopefully close to your area), February 22 - March 2. The CBAC Council is asking churches, pastors, lay leaders and anyone from CBAC churches interested to come out and hear what God is calling the CBAC to and what the future holds for us as […]

Celebration of Service for Rev. Dr. Carol Anne Janzen

Acadia University 15 University Ave, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

A Celebration and Recognition of Service of Rev. Dr. Carol Anne Janzen You are invited to a celebration and recognition of service of Rev. Dr. Carol Anne Janzen, April 8 at 2pm, KC Irving Science Building, Acadia University. Thank you Carol Anne for your years of service and dedication to training pastors. More here: http://acadiadiv.ca/event/janzen-celebration/

Celebrating Dr. Robert S. Wilson

Acadia University 15 University Ave, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dr. Robert S. Wilson is retiring from Acadia Divinity College. Join us on May 2 at Fountain Commons at Acadia University for a dinner and evening to thank and honour Dr. Bob for his years of excellent service and ministry to our CBAC family. Bio (from ADC's website): Born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Bob was […]

$10 – $20

Transitional Leadership Ministry Basic Training

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

Transitional Leadership Ministry Basic Training: Facilitating Change during Pastoral & Leadership Transitions May 15-17, 2018 Plus Specialized Training Day — May 18th Crandall University, Moncton, NB Sponsored by Outreach Canada Co-sponsored by the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada Who's it for? Pastors interested in being trained in transitional ministry. Questions? Reach out to Rev. Greg […]

Transitional Leadership Ministry Specialized Training Day

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

Transitional Leadership Ministry Specialized Training Day: Leadership Skills for Ministry Challenges that Won’t Go Away Friday, May 18, 2018 A one-day interactive training event to equip front-line church leaders in practical skills and competencies to deal effectively with challenging situations. Location: Crandall University, Moncton, New Brunswick Time: 9:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. Skill Development Areas: […]

Pinnacle

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

Pinnacle: A Clear View of Insurance Livestream May 30th @ 12:45pm Watching the livestream? Click to send us a quick note and let us know! This event is for pastors, deacons, trustees, treasurers, children/youth workers (paid or volunteer), camp directors, board members and anyone in a CBAC church interested in these topics. Details: Wednesday, May […]

CBAC Office Open House

CBAC Office 1655 Manawagonish Road, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

CBAC Office Open House Thursday July 12 @ 2-4pm Come join us for a time of reflection and thanksgiving as we say farewell to this space and presence in Saint John for over 80 years. 1655 Manawagonish Road, Saint John, NB

New Pastors Orientation

Hillside Baptist Church 2290 Mountain Rd., Moncton, NB, Canada

Details: September 17-18, 2018 Hillside Baptist Church, Moncton, NB Cost: $40 for individuals ($50 after August 31) $65 for couples ($75 after August 31) Accommodations:  Hampton Inn & suites, Moncton(included in registration) Meals:  Supper Monday, Breakfast and lunch Tuesday included. *churches are encouraged to help with travel expenses. If this is not possible and cost is […]

$40 – $75

Potential Impact

Camp Wildwood 419 Sheridan Road, McKee's Mills, NB, Canada

Helping grade 11 and 12 students recognize God's voice and call on their life. http://cbacyf.ca/potential/

Days of Prayer and Fasting

What happens after CBAC Sunday? We're calling our churches to days of prayer and fasting. October 29 to November 4. “Making Space for God” Take time this week to fast from food, technology or recreational activities. Choose once a day or one full day - be creative. It is a time for listening to God, […]

Lent 2019 – Online Prayer Gathering

Beginning Monday March 11th and every Monday through Lent, we're setting up an online prayer group beginning at 12 noon for 30 minutes. Join us via Zoom (no account required; just click the appropriate link below before noon). We'll be talking about some aspects of prayer and introduce some ideas about prayer that may be […]

Fresh Expression Vision Days – Moncton

Highfield Baptist Church Moncton, NB, Canada

REGISTER BY APRIL 29th TO BE ENTERED IN A DRAW TO WIN KEYNOTE SPEAKER MICHAEL BECK'S NEW BOOK, "DEEP ROOTS, WILD BRANCHES"    Click to download:   Click to download: Join us for a Vision Day - a one-day training event that provides the perfect opportunity to discover what it means to be the […]

Fresh Expression Vision Days – Halifax

Birch Cove Baptist Church 50 Donaldson Ave., Halifax, NS, Canada

REGISTER BY APRIL 29th TO BE ENTERED IN A DRAW TO WIN KEYNOTE SPEAKER MICHAEL BECK'S NEW BOOK, "DEEP ROOTS, WILD BRANCHES"    Click to download:   Click to download: Join us for a Vision Day - a one-day training event that provides the perfect opportunity to discover what it means to be the […]

(CANCELED) Spiritual Retreat – Spring 2019

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

Spiritual Retreats 2019 Sponsored by the CBAC and the Department of Clergy Formation & Wellness. PLEASE NOTE: THE MAY 14-17 RETREAT HAS BEEN CANCELED. A Spiritual Retreat is not stopping all activity, but a change of activity. It is an intense focus on a particular activity—seeking God. It is an intentional moving away from daily […]

Potential Impact

Camp Wildwood 419 Sheridan Road, McKee's Mills, NB, Canada

Potential Impact is for grade 11 and 12 students. This year Potential Impact is at Camp Wildwood (NB).

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 Church, and the Anglican Church. The event will be hosted […]

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 sabbath time for your soul in spiritual community. Date & […]

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 for students and pastors. Established in 1979 by Gerald K. […]

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 TRIP videos, sharing stories from ministry champions in Atlantic Canada.

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 groups are? New research may surprise you. What is tolerance, […]

Online Leadership Circle: Listening and responding to racism and prejudice

This week we're having an important discussion on racial injustice and inequality, in response to the murder of George Floyd and the global protests against anti-Black racism. Online Leadership Circle is an online gathering for CBAC pastors and church staff on issues that are current and important. Facilitated by Peter Reid (Executive Minister) and Kevin […]

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 and one another in spiritual community. Although it may seem […]

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. There will be prayer, encouragement, and a few surprises you […]

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 need to continue to hear from Indigenous perspectives in order […]

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 Masterclass event on October 27th, features Dr. Timothy Tang, Director […]

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 intense focus on a particular activity—seeking God. It is an […]

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 world-class speakers.

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 speakers.

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 the Zoom link

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. Local churches will engage in Neighbouring activities and will join […]

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 continued learning from world-class speakers.

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 from world-class speakers.

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 leaders will be enriched by it! Register here: https://atlbaptist.wufoo.com/forms/masterclass-january-25-2022

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 of gathering and dispersion. But where God has placed his […]

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 also the author of Jesus Centered- Focusing on Jesus in […]

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) Speaker: Rev. Dr. Anna Robbins (President, Acadia Divinity College) Register […]

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 retired clergy serving within or affiliated with the CBAC.   […]

Various

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 you put together your CBAC Sunday service. Downloads Promotional Video: […]

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 UPDATE: We're thrilled to invite you to a KAIROS Blanket […]

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 Development, seeking the transformation of our CBAC leaders with continued […]

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 Sponsored by Crandall University The CBAC Leadership Academy's Masterclass is […]

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 Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of our CBAC leaders […]

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 nearly 15 years of kingdom service among our family of […]

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!

$

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 found here: cbmin.org/nationalday

Fresh Expression Days – Cancelled

This event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for May or June 2024. Check back later for details. <!-- Click to Register for Fresh Expression Days Dates & Time: October 17th - Life Branch Church, Dartmouth, NS; October 18th - Journey Church / Allison Campus, Moncton, NB 9-9:30am check-in; 9:30am-4:00pm Cost: In person: $40 for […]

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 from our Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of our […]

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, those new to the CBAC and those who have been […]

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 events from our Leadership Development department, seeking the transformation of […]

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 the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC) during our listening […]

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. Taylor Centre for Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care for Acadia Divinity […]

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 evening of the month (February, March, April & May), sessions […]

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 is to provide her clients with presence and care as […]

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 Monday evening of the month (February, March, April & May), […]

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 Monday evening of the month (February, March, April & May), […]

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 resources entrusted to us. There are many issues at play […]

Lay Learning Labs – May 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 Monday evening of the month (February, March, April & May), […]

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

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

Masterclass October 29 – Personal Reflections on Charting a New Course: A Peek Behind the Scenes

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 @ 1:30pm ADT (2:00pm NL) Speaker: Renée MacVicar Title: Personal Reflections on Charting a New Course – A Peek Behind the Scenes Description: At this Masterclass, you'll hear personal reflections from Rev. Renée MacVicar about the process "behind the scenes" of organizational change following the launch of CBAC's new Strategic […]

Justice Summit 2024

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

Pre-registration is now closed; registration at the door begins at 5:30 pm.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 The CBAC Justice Summit is a catalytic event that equips Church Teams to engage in neighbourhood-level justice. The Justice Summit […]

$50

Spiritual Retreat for Pastors

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

A Spiritual Retreat is not stopping all activity, but a change of activity. It is an intense focus on a particular activity—seeking God. It is an intentional moving away from daily routine to draw closer to God in solitude and/or in community. It involves the practice of spiritual disciplines, such as spiritual reading, silence, and […]

$175

Masterclass: A Hope-Filled Church

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speakers: Rev. Renée MacVicar (CBAC Executive Minister); Dr. Garth Williams (CBAC Director of Leadership Development); Rev. Gavin McCombie (pastor, Life Branch Church); Rev. Angela Wade (Pastor, Union Street Atlantic Baptist Church) Title: A Hope-Filled Church Description: What does a hope-filled church look like? Every church […]

Masterclass: Calling Hope-Filled Leaders

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Title: Calling Hope-Filled Leaders Speaker: Rev. Phil Woodworth Description: We will raise the importance of a calling to vocational ministry and create opportunities for people from a variety of ages and backgrounds to understand and respond to a call to ministry. In this Masterclass, we'll […]

Lay Learning Labs | February

Zoom

These are the available labs for February: Talking to Teens about Justice Clear & Compelling: Essential Tools for Church Communication What Church Treasurers need to know about the Pension and Insurance Benefits Click the links to read a detailed description or register.

Masterclass: Hope-filled connection for Coaching & Care

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Title: Hope-filled connection for Coaching & Care Speaker: Dr. Cheryl Ann Beals with Dr. Peter Lohnes, Rev. Craig Woodcock, & Rev. Rob Heffernan Description: We will come alongside pastors and leaders to care, connect, coach and resource them so they are hopeful and effective in […]

Pastor Hub: Westmorland-Kent

First Baptist Church, Moncton (Gym) 157 Queen Street, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Albert

Dawson Settlement Baptist Church 852 Dawson Rd, Hillsborough, NB, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Halifax

Bedford Baptist Church 158 Rocky Lake Dr., Bedford, NS, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: AUBA

Emmanuel Baptist Church (The Meeting Place) 633 Pockwock Road, Upper Hammonds Plains, NS, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Lunenburg-Queens

Bridgewater Baptist Church 564 Glen Allan Drive, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Lay Learning Labs | March

Zoom

These are the available labs for March: Unravelling Conflict Discipling Teenagers in a Changing World Click the links to read a detailed description or register.

Special Masterclass: Political Not Partisan (Christians in Politics)

“Political not Partisan: Christian Engagement in an Age of Polarization ” Jonathan Schut & Heather Peters (MCC)  An election provides us with an opportunity to consider the political implications of our values. Further, it provides us with an opportunity to think more deeply about how we show up in the world every day. How are Christians […]

Pastor Hub: PEI

Cornerstone Baptist Church (Cornwall) 9 Cornerstone Drive, Cornwall, PEI, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Saint John-Kings

Kennebecasis Baptist Church 383 Hampton Road, Quispamsis, NB, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Southwestern

Union Street Atlantic Baptist Church 28 MAIN ST., St. Stephen, NB, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Miramichi-North Shore

PLEASE NOTE: The time for this event is still TBD, it will likely be 9:30-11:30 am or 2:00-4:00 pm.At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you […]

Special Masterclass: God’s Chosen Leader for Canada? (Christians in Politics)

Zoom

God’s Chosen Leader for Canada? Christian Nationalism, Theocracy, and the Separation of Church and State Dr. Anna Robbins In this Masterclass we will explore the rise of Christian nationalism, authoritarianism, and political polarization in Canada, and the ways these forces challenge both our public discourse and the integrity of Christian witness. As election rhetoric increasingly […]

Pastor Hub: Cumberland

Springhill Baptist Church 47 Church Street, Springhill, NS, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: North East Nova

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

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Eastern Valley

Coldbrook Baptist Church 1392 S Bishop Road, Coldbrook, NS, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Masterclass: Politics After Christendom (Christians in Politics)

Politics After Christendom Rev. JC Jasmin (French Union) Join us for an insightful workshop that delves into the complexities of politics in the post-Christendom era. This session will offer a comprehensive overview of key issues, informed in part by the influential theories of French philosopher Chantal Delsol. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the […]

Pastor Hub: Annapolis Digby

Middleton Baptist Church 26 School Street, Middleton, NS, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Yarmouth

Yarmouth North Baptist Church 8 Elm Street, Yarmouth, NS, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Shelburne

Jordan Falls Baptist Church 6616 Hwy #3, Jordan Falls, NS, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Virtual Pastor Hub #1

Zoom

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Virtual Pastor Hub #2

Zoom

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

CBAC Sunday 2025

Video Event
Virtual Event

Visit the CBAC Sunday page for the latest info and to access the video downloads once available.

Pastor Hub: Northwest

True North Baptist Church 167 Burnham Road, Florenceville-Bristol, NB, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Masterclass: Hope-filled Conversations for the Future 1

Zoom

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Dr. Steve McMullin Title: Hope-filled Conversations for the Future 1 Description: We will create intentional, courageous conversations about our future and seek church partnerships that further our mission in our neighbourhoods. We don't have to look far to see that the world has been […]

Pastor Hub: York

Grace Memorial Baptist Church, Fredericton, NB 536 Northumberland Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

Pastor Hub: Queens-Sunbury

Ormocto Baptist Church 10 Doyle Drive, Oromocto, NB, Canada

At least once a year Pastors are invited – often through collaboration between your local Pastoral Connector and Greg Jones, the CBAC’s Director for Connections – to gather in a hub for a leadership circle.  Here you will explore a key question for conversation, share with one another stories of what is working in your […]

(FULL) Spring 2025 Sozo Pastor’s Retreat

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

This retreat is now full Watch for information about the next Sozo retreat, coming November 3-6. Contact Cheryl Ann Beals for more info about Sozo Centre. A Spiritual Retreat is not stopping all activity, but a change of activity. It is an intense focus on a particular activity—seeking God. It is an intentional moving away from […]

$125 – $175

interMISSION 2025

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

Visit the ABW website and plan to attend interMISSION 2025! May 23-25, 2025Crandall University, Moncton, N.B.

Lay Learning Labs | May

Zoom

These are the available labs for May: Do deacons really do more than serve communion? Crafting a Vision Help Me Manage! Classroom Management for Ministry Volunteers in grades K-6 Click the links to read a detailed description or register.

Masterclass: Hope-filled Conversations for the Future 2

Zoom

Hope-filled Conversations for the Future 2 Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 @ 1:30pm ADT (2pm NL) Speaker: Mr. Joel Murphy (ADC Director of the Futuring Lab) Title: Faithfully Navigating Tomorrow: Introducing Theo-Futures Thinking How can Christian leaders faithfully navigate a rapidly changing landscape? This Masterclass offers a dynamic introduction to Theo-Futures Thinking, a practical, theological framework […]