Laurie Barber Retirement
It is with regret and a measure of joy that we announce the retirement of Laurie Barber at the end of 2013. Laurie has served Baptist churches across ...
Taking Risks
“You will find a great adventure—or a great adventure will find you!” The first of J.R.R. Tolkien’s wonder-filled trilogy introduced millions to this ...
Ask Me Anything
Born in the Philippines, Luis Cruz was a self-professed “bad boy” on the streets of Manila. And if you meet him for lunch, he’ll readily tell you abou...
George B. Watt
[caption id="attachment_5913" align="alignright" width="216"] Pastor George B. Watt[/caption]
(July 27, 1925 - October 6, 2013)
In the passing o...
Top 5 Articles – Fall 2013
Every quarter, we pass along five articles that have come to our attention at CBOQ: items about current events, personal development or other issues i...
Muriel Carder
In high school, Muriel Spurgeon approached her father saying, “I think God is calling me to be a minister.” Although this was unheard of in the 1930s,...
High Tech Library
Inevitably, any pastor who enters into my small study at Cheltenham Baptist Church will ask me “where are all your commentaries?” I am always pleased ...
Baptised in Chemong Lake
In November 1838, eight members of Gilmour Memorial Baptist were baptized in the frigid waters of Chemong Lake, just a few kilometers away from the co...
Northern Neighbours
This summer, Pastor Randy McCooeye and his thirteen-year-old son, Aiden, from First Baptist Church Cornwall visited the Cree Communities in Mistissini...
Meet the CBOQ Family
A two-minute introduction to the breadth and passion of the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec....
