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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Atlantic Baptist Foundation - Annual Meeting March 24 @ 1:00pm Future Inns 30 Fairfax Drive, Halifax, NS http://www.baptistfoundation.com
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Helping grade 11 and 12 students recognize God's voice and call on their life. http://cbacyf.ca/potential/
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 […]
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; […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Potential Impact is for grade 11 and 12 students. This year Potential Impact is at Camp Wildwood (NB).
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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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
*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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for a live webinar on the Acadia Divinity College Facebook page at 1:30PM on Thursday, March 19th.
Head over to our Online Leadership Circle page for all the details!
Head over to our Online Leadership Circle page for all the details!
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
October 19-21, 2020 online See more: https://acadiadiv.ca/event/2020-hayward
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! […]
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, […]
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 […]
We're excited for this Masterclass, on the topic of "Mentorship". Register here: https://atlbaptist.wufoo.com/forms/masterclass-november-24
Please see this announcement on November 30th regarding the cancellation of this meeting.
Visit: https://acadiadiv.ca/event/2021-simpson/ for more information.
Visit our Leadership Development page for more information on this upcoming Masterclass
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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 […]
Details & Registration: acadiadiv.ca/event/commissioning-2021
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Details here: https://atlanticbaptist.ca/news/national-day-of-prayer-may-16-2021/
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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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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: […]
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
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 […]
Check back on onecon.ca for more details this winter and spring!
September 19th, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. Atlantic / 7:30 p.m. NFLD See more at: https://acadiadiv.ca/event/rawlyk-2022
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
You're invited to an online forum on November 26th Soul Care: Exploring The Road Less Traveled Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022 Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm AT / 10:00am […]
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: […]
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. […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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Date: May 26-28, 2023 Place: Crandall University, Moncton, NB Registration: https://www.atlanticbaptistwomen.ca/intermission
Check back to onecon.ca for more information and updates!
More details: acadiadiv.ca/event/simpson-2023
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 […]
Date: July 22-28, 2023 Location: Saint John, New Brunswick More information at cbacyf.ca/tidal-impact
Register now for Oasis 2023 at oasis.baptist-atlantic.ca!
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
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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 […]
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
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.
Details for Oasis 2024 will be available on the Oasis website
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 […]
Garth Williams & Andrew Myers will be hosting information sessions on Zoom about the Sharpening Leaders Initiative (SLI) for anyone interested in knowing more about the program.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Visit the ABW website and plan to attend interMISSION 2025! May 23-25, 2025Crandall University, Moncton, N.B.
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 […]
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: […]
Join us July 30 from noon to 1:00 pm to pray for Oasis 2025. Register to receive the Zoom link.
The CBAC’s Examining Council for Ordination is scheduled for August 5-6, 2025 at the KC Irving Environmental Science Centre Auditorium (lower level), Acadia University, Wolfville, NS.
Oasis 2025 will be held August 7-9 at Acadia University in Wolfville, NS. Join us! View all of the event details on the Oasis 2025 website.
Sozo Journey Pathways to Healing and Transformation Sozo Journey: Ministry in a Traumatized World is a formation and equipping process for CBAC Pastors and Leaders. The Sozo Journey is an […]
Fresh Encounter For Ministry Spouses of Active CBAC Pastoral Leaders FreshEncounter is an encouraging soul care community, offering opportunities for encountering God individually and in spiritual community. It is based on […]
The Overflowing with Hope Church Appeal aims to secure the necessary funding to advance the initiatives of the Strategic Vision and calls upon our family of churches to rise in […]
FreshStart For Pastors New to Sozo FreshStart is an encouraging spiritual community for pastors, offering support for them to be proactive about their own soul care. It offers tools for coping […]
Visit the Echo page for more details about this event.
New pastors are personally invited to this orientation time. If you have any questions, please contact our CBAC office.
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 […]
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 @ 1:30pm ADT (2:00pm NL) Speaker: Rev. Kevin Vincent (CBAC Director of Future Church) & Dr. Joel Murphy (ADC Futuring Hub, Facilitator of Trend Research […]
A spiritual retreat is an invitation to grow in freedom of spirit and openness to God. A spiritual retreat is not stopping all activity, but a change of activity. It […]
This seminar is for pastors and ministry staff who are members of the Canadian Baptist Pension Plan; spouses are encouraged to attend as well. There will be five topics: Canada […]
Moral scandals and toxic church culture reveal the evil within us. This Masterclass explores markers of healthy church leadership among Canadian churches, as drawn from a 2024 study of 31 […]
Holy Pixels: Navigating the Future of AI and the Local Church From the pew to the pulpit, AI is everywhere. What does this technology mean for preaching, pastoral care, community […]
CBAC Leadership Development presents Lay Learning Labs, an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you’re a treasurer, clerk, small group/Sunday school leader, the Lay Learning Lab is designed […]
The Mission of God in a Changing World As the centre of Christianity shifts to the majority world, churches in the West must assume postures of partnership and humility that […]
CBAC Leadership Development presents Lay Learning Labs, an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you’re a treasurer, clerk, small group/Sunday school leader, the Lay Learning Lab is designed […]
Temporary Shepherds Helping Churches Become Healthier in Times of Pastoral Transitions A time of pastoral transition can be an opportunity for a church to experience greater health and mission awareness. […]
Faith Forward: Forming Leaders for the Future of Ministry We know the landscape of ministry is changing rapidly. Churches face shifting cultural expectations, emerging technologies, declining institutional trust, and new […]
Temporary Shepherds Helping Churches Become Healthier in Times of Pastoral Transitions A time of pastoral transition can be an opportunity for a church to experience greater health and mission awareness. […]
FreshEncounter Retreat For Ministry Spouses of Active CBAC Pastoral Leaders The FreshEncounter Retreat is a spiritual retreat for ministry leaders’ spouses. The FreshEncounter Retreat offers space to connect deeply with […]
Spring Pastors Retreat For CBAC Pastoral Leaders The Spring Pastors Retreat is a space to draw closer to God in community and in solitude. The theme is “The Lord is […]
The Summit is an annual retreat for paid (part-time or full-time) Youth Pastors, Children Pastors and Camp Directors in our CBAC family. The Summit is a space for Next-Gen leaders […]
CBAC Leadership Development presents Lay Learning Labs, an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you’re a treasurer, clerk, small group/Sunday school leader, the Lay Learning Lab is designed […]
We plan to make the first Sunday of May a special time each year where we gather the collective focus of our churches to what God is doing among us. […]
Temporary Shepherds Helping Churches Become Healthier in Times of Pastoral Transitions A time of pastoral transition can be an opportunity for a church to experience greater health and mission awareness. […]
Temporary Shepherds Helping Churches Become Healthier in Times of Pastoral Transitions A time of pastoral transition can be an opportunity for a church to experience greater health and mission awareness. […]
The Future of Denominations: Leading with Hope in a Changing Landscape Denominations are navigating profound cultural, generational, and structural shifts. Yet in the midst of all this change, there is […]
CBAC Leadership Development presents Lay Learning Labs, an accessible and practical resource for lay leaders. Whether you’re a treasurer, clerk, small group/Sunday school leader, the Lay Learning Lab is designed […]
Please view the One Con website for all information and registration
Exploring Frameworks for Healing and Repair with Indigenous Neighbours What would it look like for churches to become places skilled in the art of repair? There were specific decisions made theologically in […]
Join Us for an Oasis Zoom Prayer Gathering. As we prepare for Oasis 2026, we invite you to join us for a special Zoom Prayer Gathering on Wednesday, July 29, […]
The CBAC’s Examining Council for Ordination is scheduled for August 4-5, 2026 at the KC Irving Environmental Science Centre Auditorium (lower level), Acadia University, Wolfville, NS. The schedule is posted […]
Oasis 2026 will be held August 6-8 in Wolfville, NS, at Acadia University – register today and plan to join us!