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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Finding a New Home

Finding a New Home

What would it take to force you out of Canada? Aside from our recent winter, would natural disaster or social upheaval force you to abandon your home, belongings, and say “goodbye” to life as you know it? Can you imagine what would force you to flee? In the last 4...

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Journey to Ordination

Journey to Ordination

My call to vocational ministry came during the spring of 1987. The steps in my journey to ordination with the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC) were guided by the people God placed around me —people from my local church, school community and friends....

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