By Betty Anne Small In May 2022, just as the world was reopening after the latest COVID lockdown, Reverend Shawn Veitch became the Lead Pastor at First Baptist Church, Smiths Falls. Our […]
By JP Petines As the former leader of GCF Durham, I have had the great privilege of knowing, learning and working with Luis especially around ministry leadership. He has a […]
By Leanne Friesen – Executive Minister of CBOQ I remember staring at the television screen in disbelief and horror. I was 23 and working as a youth pastor at a […]
By Alice Osei – Lisle Memorial Baptist Church Hello! My name is Alice Osei, and i had the privilege of attending the CBOQ Assembly for the first time this year […]
By Evelin Wharram, President of CBOQ 2023-2024 With a heart filled with hope and gratitude, I have been reflecting on Assembly 2024 where all hands were on deck, gathered, to […]
By Rev. Will Hawk – Union Baptist Church, Dresden “All Hands on Deck” was more than just the theme for Assembly 2024, it was a call to action for our […]
By Rev. Peter J. Moore, Pastor Lakefield Baptist Church When Jesus saw his mother there and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to her, “Woman, here is […]
By Hawi Abate In today’s rapidly changing world, parents face numerous challenges in raising children with strong Christian values. The influences of secularization, societal perceptions of Christianity, school environments, and […]
Laurie Barber, Pastor Emeritus, Kingsway Baptist Church It’s tempting to close a local church when we think there are no longer enough people around to keep the ministry going. But […]