Lent

Lent

"What are you giving up?" This is a question we will hear this time of year in reference to the season of Lent. Lent is not something many Baptists know much about let alone practice. It has not been a part of our tradition. We're hearing more about it in recent years...

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Bruce Fawcett Addresses Students at Last Chapel

Bruce Fawcett Addresses Students at Last Chapel

Dr. Bruce Fawcett addressed the university student body this week, providing encouraging words as students prepare for exams and the summer months ahead. “You [students] breathe life into this university” expressed Dr. Fawcett, “allowing our phenomenal faculty and...

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Show Up and Shut Up (Part 2)

Show Up and Shut Up (Part 2)

I mentioned in part one of this blog (https://atlanticbaptist.ca/news/show-up-and-shut-up-part-1/) that God used a little yearling to remind me that I needed to “show up and shut up!” I had five wonderful days of rest, Bible reading, prayer, and quiet listening (no...

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Show Up and Shut Up (Part 2)

Show up and Shut Up? (Part 1)

I am not sure why I am like this but I resist times of solitude with God. Don’t get me wrong, like all good Christian leaders I can preach a good sermon about the need to withdraw and spend time in solitude and prayer. It is one thing to speak it, quite another to...

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