Our Beulah Work Day this past Saturday was one for the record books! As many of you know, the devastating flood brought a whole new set of challenges for our Caretaker, Bruce Cheney, and his team of volunteers. Bruce did an excellent job of navigating the camp through the high-water time and overseeing the flood […]
More than 70 were present at Hope in Shelburne this past Saturday evening for an appreciation service in honour of Pastors Carl and Evelyn Brewer. They are retiring (again) and are concluding their service at Hope. The church was closed when they went there 2 1/2 years ago. They are now running 60+, have completed […]
ONE Conference recorded 2500+ registrations, including 600+ local church leaders. ONE was birthed at the initiative of Kings (Brent Ingersoll) to merge “Rally in the Valley” with the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC) annual youth rally, “Spring Forth.” With additional volunteer staff and special guests in attendance for this first-ever interdenominational Atlantic student ministries […]
The “Flood of 2018” is a matter of record in New Brunswick history as the worst ever now surpassing 1973 levels. As one sign posted on social media reads, “Stop looking. Start helping!” There are many organizations and local efforts which need support. One worthy of special highlight is Samaritan’s Purse. They will be conducting a […]
The Saunders-Irving Chapel was packed on Saturday morning as Kingswood University celebrated 53 graduates. The weekend schedule featured Baccalaureate Speaker Joel Gorveatte (Moncton) and Commencement Speaker Laurence Mullen (Houghton College) who was also conferred the distinguished honour of Doctor of Divinity as pictured below by President Stephen Lennox and Board of Trustees Chair HC Wilson. […]
Thursday evening’s World Hope International – Canada Gala at Kingswood University gave special recognition and honour to the 13 years of service of Kerry and Carole Allison in Ukraine. An in-person interview with one of the graduates of Hope House (Anya) was also a key highlight. The evening included an inspirational presentation by Denn Guptill […]
The District Board of Administration gathered on Tuesday for a very full day. The highlight of this work gave direction to the ongoing district dialog concerning core values for our Atlantic leadership culture. Robust conversation and debate provided an excellent foundation for the values determined and unanimously agreed upon as preparation continues for the rollout […]
On Saturday, Yarmouth Wesleyan hosted the second annual South Shore Leadership Network with 75 church leaders from around the region representing a variety of churches and denominations. It was an excellent day to sharpen gifts and build unity among the churches. Hats off to Andrew Maves, Scott Muise, AJ Plaizier, and John Symonds for speaking […]
On Wednesday this week, our District Director of Global Partners (Denn Guptill) hosted an affinity group of Atlantic District Missions Pastors/Leaders. This featured presentations by GP Assistant Director of Mobilization Jackie Fussner (who was accompanied by Olivia Ortmann – GO-Net & Short-term Teams Catalyst from Global Partners) and Matthew Friedman (Professor and Global Ministry Program […]
Yesterday was Deep Water’s (AJ Thomas) 10th birthday with their highest single day attendance of 530 over three services! These are amazing days of momentum as the first six months of this church year have averaged 400 compared for to 252 for the same months in 2016 (a stunning 58.7% rate of growth). This is […]
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