by John Sawyer | May 16, 2025 | Weekly Word
As of this coming Sunday, May 18, it will have been one year since we officially celebrated the 275th Anniversary of Bedford Presbyterian Church. Last May 19, with great rejoicing and thanksgiving, we offered praise to God for our milestone anniversary and the great...
by John Sawyer | May 9, 2025 | Weekly Word
On Monday, May 5, we received the official word that our Bright Hope for Tomorrow solar panel array was ready to be switched on. It was a cloudy and rainy day, but – at about 11 AM – the technicians from Revision Energy were on site with our own Pete...
by John Sawyer | May 2, 2025 | Weekly Word
I hope you have had a wonderful week! With the April school break and a brief trip to Moultonborough for a Presbytery retreat, my week has been full and a little different in terms of the weekly rhythm and routine. At the Presbytery retreat, I spent some time with...
by John Sawyer | Apr 25, 2025 | Weekly Word
I was recently talking with someone who said that he can’t really remember the last time he was in a brick-and-mortar church building “But,” he said, “if ‘church’ is ‘wherever two or more are gathered in Jesus’ name,’ then I guess that I really go to...
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...
