by Beth Evarts | Apr 11, 2023 | Membership
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has approximately 2.1 million members, more than 10,000 congregations, and 14,000 ordained and active ministers. Presbyterians trace their history to the 16th century and the Protestant Reformation. Our...
by Beth Evarts | Apr 11, 2023 | Membership
The First Church in Town Rooted in a rich history with a hope-filled eye on the future, Bedford Presbyterian Church is a gathering place for all seeking a deeper connection with the Holy at the heart of all life. We are not just a gathering place, though. We are...
by Beth Evarts | Feb 24, 2023 | Weekly Word
This week, we mark the beginning of the Season of Lent – forty days that lead up to the celebration of the Resurrection on Easter. For some, Lent is a time for letting something go or “giving something up.” For others, Lent is a time for taking on a...
by Beth Evarts | Feb 17, 2023 | Weekly Word
A sobering report came out of the CDC this past week – a report that shows increases in sadness and exposure to violence among teen girls and LGBTQ+ youth. The data, collected in the fall of 2021, indicates that almost 1 in 5 teen girls experienced sexual...
by Beth Evarts | Feb 9, 2023 | Weekly Word
(Photo credit: Sascha Fonseca | Article www.npr.org/2023/02/09/1155633439/wildlife-photographer-of-the-year) There was a fun story in the news in the past several weeks about a bear near Boulder, Colorado, who discovered a motion-activated camera in the woods and took...