by John Sawyer | Apr 18, 2025 | Weekly Word
When I was in Elementary School, we would sometimes go to the United Methodist Campground in Lawrenceville, Georgia. There was a large open-air pavilion with rough wooden benches, a sawdust floor, and a wooden stage. Sometimes, we would go to the Campground for Cub...
by John Sawyer | Apr 11, 2025 | Weekly Word
This past week, amidst all of the stock market fluctuations, maybe you have seen photos of stock traders (and others) with shocked looks on their faces and their heads in their hands. Photos like this are not new. I remember seeing similar pictures in similar times of...
by John Sawyer | Apr 7, 2025 | Events, Weekly Word
When I was in seminary, I learned about how our Presbyterian ancestors during the Reformation were very much against having any images in church – no stained glass, no statues, no paintings, no frescoes. They held these strict beliefs because they felt that...
by John Sawyer | Apr 4, 2025 | Events
Lent is often seen as a season to “give something up” in order to draw closer to God. It can also be a wonderful opportunity to start a new practice or habit that points us in the direction of wholeness. Join us on Sundays, during the Season of Lent, in exploring...
by John Sawyer | Mar 28, 2025 | Weekly Word
Having lived within an hour of Boston for the past eleven years, I have experienced a few Boston rush hours. It can get kind of crazy down there! But, crazy traffic congestion is not limited to the Northeast. Back home in Georgia, people know to avoid certain highways...
