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

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 towards ordination. Register for Explore This event will help you: […]

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 […]