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Rev. Laura A. BryantRev. Laura A. Bryant
Contact: lbryant@stbedes.org

As Associate Rector, Laura A. Bryant  shares  leadership  and participates in a wide range of ministries and responsibilities. In her over twelve years at St. Bede's, Laura has been instrumental in establishing several new commitments for ministry.

Laura earned her M.Div at Emory’s Candler School of Theology and her undergraduate degree at Duke University.  She is currently enrolled in the Doctor of Ministry program at Columbia Seminary and has completed a clergy program at the Shalem Insititute for Spiritual Formation.As a part of her ministry, Laura oversees the Christian Formation programs for adults, youth, and children, as well as the Outreach and Pastoral Care ministries of the parish.    Laura also serves on the diocesan board of the Episcopal Charities Foundation. 

Laura lives with her husband, John Hutton, and their two sons.


Rev. Lynnsay Buehler

Lynnsay Buehler received training in spiritual direction and various practices if prayer at the Jesus Center of Atlanta. She has studied Centering Prayer at Green Bough House of Prayer, where she is an associate. In addition, Lynnsay has training in Pastoral Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from Georgia Baptist Medical Center. Lynnsay was a founding member of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta's Commission for Spiritual Formation. She is a contemplative retreat leader and is a member of Spiritual Director's International.

For sixteen years Lynnsay has mentored an Education for Ministry (EFM) group. She has served as a supervisor to students at Emory University's Candler School of Theology. Through the Contextual Education Course. Currently she serves as a spiritual director for Candler's Covenant Colleagues, a program to support clergy women in their first 10 years of ministry.

Lynnsay Buehler has served on the staff of St. Bede's Church since the Fall of 1998. She directs The Julian of Norwich Center and serves our diocese in the ministry of spiritual direction. She is not responsible for any other program or administrative tasks in the parish, thereby making it possible for her to concentrate her talents and graces in the important responsibilities of prayer and spiritual guidance. The ministry of the Julian of Norwich Center is available to all interested persons who wish to deepen a relationship with God.
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