OFFERING 

Feel free to place your gifts, offerings, and tithes in the

container in the aisle behind the last pew, as you enter.. 

We thank you and may God bless each of you.

*Doxology     # 95 “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”

*HYMN #381   “Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us” 

*SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING

CLOSING CHORUS      #733  “Marching to Zion” (V4) 

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Attendance and Financial Information – May 1, 2022

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Gethsemane United Methodist Church

PO Box 185  

369 Allport Cutoff  

Allport, PA 16821

Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860

Parsonage Telephone: 814-345-6931

Daycare telephone: 814-345-3809

Church Email address: gumc.office@gmail.com

Church Website: www.gethsemanechurch.org

WiFi Password: Trustinchrist

Gethsemane United Methodist Church

May 8, 2022

9:00 am

Also available by 
Streaming  Facebook, or join us in your car 

with the radio tuned to 94.1 FM.  

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Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ, 

as we gather for 

Praise, Prayer, Word and Worship!

4th Sunday of Easter

May 8, 2022

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As sisters and brothers we rise up in hope

*What the Bible says about the importance of practicing together. 

(Eastertide Series)

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PREPARATION AND PRAISE

GREETING and ANNOUNCEMENTS  

GATHERING PRAISE SONG          

 PRELUDE​​​​

We are excited that you are worshiping with Gethsemane today.

GREETING:

SCRIPTURE READING       ​​Liturgist: Barbara Crain

Acts 9:36-43

L. The word of God for the people of God.P. Thanks be to God

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HYMN                             #140    ” Great is Thy Faithfulness”

CHILDREN’S MESSAGE 

Let us welcome the children: “Jesus Loves Me”.  “Jesus loves me! This I know. For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to Him belong; they are weak, but he is strong. Yes! Jesus loves me, Yes! Jesus loves me. Yes! Jesus loves me. The Bible tells me so”.

JOYS AND CONCERNS

PRAYER OF INTERCESSION (In unison after prayer)

Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 

Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses,

as we forgive those who trespass against us.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

For thine is the kingdom, and the power and the glory forever. Amen.​​​​​ (Matthew 6:9-13)


SHARING LOVE & PEACE in PLACE

“For I was hungry, and you fed me. I was thirsty, and you gave me a drink.  I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home.” 

(Matt 25:35 NLV)

HYMN             474   ”  Precious Lord, Take My Hand

SCRIPTURE READING ​​Josh Maines 

John 10:22-30

L. The Word of God for the people of God

P. Thanks be to God 

SERMON                      “Hear the Voice of the Shepherd”