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Rooted in a rich history with a hope-filled eye on the future, Bedford Presbyterian Church is a gathering place for all who are seeking a deeper connection with the Holy at the heart of all life.

IMother’s Day is one of those days that can be filled with emotion. Maybe you had a great relationship with your mother. Maybe you didn’t. Maybe your mother got everything right. Maybe she made some big mistakes. Maybe you knew your mother well. Maybe you didn’t. Maybe your mother is still alive. Maybe she died long ago or died too young. Maybe there was/is another woman/person in your life who was like a mother to you for whom you are thankful. Yes. . . Mother’s Day can have a lot of complicated emotions associated with it.

Hopefully, though, one emotion that helps see us through these emotional waters is love – love that is imbued with gratitude for the ones who brought us into this life and tempered with grace for mistakes made and imperfections revealed. …

Last Sunday, a group of BPC members met to discuss our congregation and its many gifts. This was part of the Mission Study process that we have embarked upon as a way of assessing the current and future ministry of Bedford Presbyterian Church.

And the question was asked, “In the last few years, what moment stands out as being an example of our congregation at its best?” We went around the table, talking about a lot of things, but a few of these things were (in no particular order)….