by John Sawyer | Mar 28, 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...
by John Sawyer | Mar 21, 2025 | Weekly Word
As a Pastor, there are times when people will ask me to hold something in confidence and not tell anyone else. There are some things that just do not need to be publicly shared – for a variety of reasons – and I try to respect the knowledge that has been...
by John Sawyer | Mar 14, 2025 | Weekly Word
Last week, as I stood with a group of people who are interested in exploring membership at Bedford Presbyterian Church, I was reminded of an old family friend named Dr. Margaret Channin. Dr. Channin was a good friend of my grandparents, and she would often come out...
by John Sawyer | Mar 7, 2025 | Weekly Word
Throughout its 275-year history, Bedford Presbyterian Church has sought to be a place that prioritizes the greatest commandments of Jesus: to love God with our whole selves and to love our neighbors as ourselves. In John’s Gospel, Jesus encourages his disciples to...