The AMBER Confession of Faith
Standing on the shoulders of those who have gone before us, and following their example, we have agreed to uphold the following doctrinal statement as a basis for unity and theological vision for a new day.
Resources
Our first book: “Baptist Renewal”
It is with great joy that we announce the publication of AMBER’s first book, “Baptist Renewal: Historic Distinctives for a New Day.” The chapters are adapted from the messages given at our 2025 spring conference. Dr. Haykin’s historical overview of Baptist origins… Read More »Our first book: “Baptist Renewal”
A Recommended Process for Selecting Biblical Leaders
The following is the process for selecting Biblically-qualified Elders and Deacons used at First Baptist Church, Calgary. Step 1: Recommendations of Potential Elder/Deacon Step 2: Self Evaluation/Qualifications Moving to next step: Step 3: Elder/Pastors Evaluation 2. Second, IF MARRIED, Elders/Pastors… Read More »A Recommended Process for Selecting Biblical Leaders
Baptist Renewal – 2025 Spring Conference
Our 2025 spring conference focused on AMBER’s third priority: what it means to be distinctively Baptist. Our desire for this conference was that we would all be renewed in our own lives and churches and find genuine unity in gospel partnerships with others who are also seeking to be biblically faithful churches along with us.
An Abstract of Principles for Baptist Churches
What does it mean for us to be “distinctly Baptist”? This document is a summary of historic Baptist principles, which we believe are deeply rooted in the Scriptures and thus represent the mind of Christ for the organization of his church.
Gospel Centred Conference Recordings
Watch video from our May 2024 conference in Abbotsford, BC.
The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 5)
Part of what we wanted to do at The Implanted Word Conference was to expound on the classic attributes of Scripture and spend some time answering questions and applying these truths to life in the church and some of the… Read More »The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 5)
The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 4)
We’ve said a lot already about the doctrine of Scripture. We’ve touched on the authority of Scripture, its necessity, and clarity and our hope is that you’ve come to see a bit more of what a precious treasure the word… Read More »The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 4)
The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 3)
Throughout the centuries of the Christian church the text of Scripture has always functioned like the final court of appeal in the thick of disagreement. One clear text is like a beam of light that cuts through the fog of… Read More »The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 3)
The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 2)
A couple of days ago we started into our recap of The Implanted Word Conference held in Calgary just prior to the CBWC Assembly. Our focus was on expounding and applying the four classical attributes of Scripture for the life… Read More »The Implanted Word Recap (Pt. 2)