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ABF Conference

The Atlantic Baptist Fellowship and First Baptist Church, Amherst, NS co-hosted a weekend celebration of the 400th Anniversary of the Baptist Movement and the 200th Anniversary of First Baptist Church, Amherst in Amherst on September 25-27, 2009.

Dr. Peter Paris, Elmer G. Homrighausen Professor of Christian Social Ethics, and Liaison with the Princeton University African American Studies Program, and a native Nova Scotian, was the keynote speaker.

In addition, two seminars were offered by:

  • Rev. Dr. Roger H. Prentice, retired Acadia University Chaplain

  • Alma Johnston, Moderator of the African United Baptist Association.

Below are some pictures:



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