Sound Room Supervisor Sound Room Staff
CONTACT PERSONS Pastoral Care Daycare Director Church Secretary Church Treasurer Church Custodians
CHURCH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL Penny Bickel, President
Missy Maines*
Mary Ann Crowell
March 3, 2024
Dennis Knepp Alan Larson Janet Turner
Greeters: Today
03/10/24
Leadership Class
7 pm
WORSHIP
Josh Maines Cathy Larson Asa Carns
Josh Maines Matt Eirich
Austin Silver
Pastor Julia Piper Amber Gisewhite Juanita Wilson Janet Turner Susan Marker James Marker
Wayne Bambarger* Justin Croasmun Bonnie Hollis
Bill Hummel Garrett Miller *
*Daycare Board
Denise & Don Cherry
Wayne & Marie Pentz
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“GIVE A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT CLUB”
WE ALL NEED A PICKER UPPER NOW & THEN. Let’s send a Little Blessing with a card.
Our Encouragement Members for the month of March are:
Bob & Lillian Beveridge P.O. Box 122 Allport, PA 16821
Sun. Mar.
Wed. Mar.
Fri. Mar. Sat. Mar. Sun. Mar.
17
20
22 23 24
Pastor Julia Piper @
Bethany Retreat Chapel, Frenchville
Membership Class –
Pastor ‘s office during Sunday School
Sr. Suzanne Thibault @ Forest Baptist
Membership Class –
Pastor ‘s office during Sunday School
Food Bank & Clothes Closet 9 – 11 am Sr/ Luncheon 1 pm
Sun.
Mon. Tues
Wed. Sat.
Sun.
Mar. 3
Mar. 4 – 25 Mar. 5
Mar. 6 Mar. 9
Mar. 10
Membership Class –
Pastor ‘s office during Sunday School
Pastor Cliff Johnston @ Holy Trinity- Lanse 3 pm
After School Ministry
DayCare Sandwich Pickup 3 -5 pm
Allport Cemetery Board 6:30 pm Rm #3 Food Bank & Clothes Closet 9 – 11 am
Laity Celebration Mt Nittany Church
10 am
Winter Jam (need tickets check with office)
Drama
Drama
Drama 3pm&7pm
7 pm 7 pm
Sun. Apr. 7 Acolyte Training during Sunday School (this is New!)
Allport Cemetery Board will meet Tuesday, March 5 at 6:30 pm in Room 3.
Small groups have started, come and join in. Those who are interested, pleasecontactJulieBrooke. Alwayroomforanotherperson.
2024 Lenten Worship Series
Jesus Calls O’er the Tumult
Our West Branch Churches have five opportunities to worship and fellowship together on the five Sundays in Lent. Weekly Services are at 3 pm.
GETHSEMANE ‘S PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Joys and concerns Our country, Pastor Julia & Jeff Piper, families, Church ministries, families grieving, Donna & Stan, Bob & Lillian, June Haas, Shirley Houdeshell, Ryan & Allison Parks, Dorothy Andrews, Anna, Harold, Denny, Rosie, Charlene, Ron & Rhonda, Ron & Judy Rothrock, Arlene, Jeri Burge, Janet Larson, Harold, Janice Parks, Abby Danko, Mike Yedlosky, Wendy, Penny, Dan Luzier, Kasey, Myrna McDowell, Linda S, C.J. Coudriet, Topanga.
This Weeks requests: Zach & Julie- passing of River Williams, Unspoken, Pauline, Steve, Anthony, Brandon, family, Donna & Stan, Deb, Bonnie, Kimberly, April, Gary, Geri, Nancy, Bill, Steve, Bill, Pam, Terry, Diane, Doug, Kathy, unspoken, Charlene & Don, Sara Natalie Walstrom, Nancy Morlock, Kelly, Abby, Nancy, Tina, Kim C. Richard, John & family, Topanga, Marilyn & Erling, Louann & Louie, unspoken, Jane, Arlene, Hannah, Barb, Shaydon Clyde & Wayne.
Last Week’s request: Richard Smith, Taylor, Joy Croasmun, Walt Tormey-illness, Nancy-going to doctor & nursing home, Mary Ann, Steve & Deb -healing, Brynn & Kids, Bonnie, George Witherite- continued healing, Wrenley Kolesar, Erin & Ethan Myers.
Praises: Congrats to Natalie Yingling for her great finish in wrestling (3rd place). Praise for all the kids here on Sunday morning.
Prayers for Military Members Markus Hall, Ryan Lutz, Nate & Mary Burfield, Nate Kerlin, Sara Sabol, Tylan English, Eric Muir, Ben Handel, Lucas Kristofits, Dalton Foster, Andrew Dawes, LG Smeal, Luke Kosut, Jake Shaw, Hunter Hayward, Foxx Curley, Kendra Knepp, Zachary Coudriet, Anthony Guglielmi, & Noah Ryder.
Prayers for Susquehanna Churches:
Mar 3 Mar 10 Mar 17
Pastor Cliff Johnston at Holy Trinity, Lanse
Pastor Julia Piper at Bethany Retreat Chapel, Frenchville Sr. Suzanne Thibault at Forest Baptist
Then on Palm Sunday (March 24) Gethsemane UMC will produce their annual Easter Drama, “Cradle to the Cross
The West Branch Area Food Bank services 120 families every month. They are looking for the following donations – March – Cake mixes and frosting. There is always a need for non-perishable items, such as canned fruit or vegetables, peanut butter, cereal, pasta, boxed meals, bags of sugar. You may also give a monetary donation.
WORKCAMP this year is JUNE 16 – 21. Application forms for project requests and for helpers to register are at the church office. Just ask for the form.
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Gethsemane Cares!!! Update Us!!!
Let us know what you are concerned about–people you haven’t seen in worship for a while, upcoming surgeries, family needs, shut-ins, any concerns? _______________________________________
Union Deposit UMC, Hershey,
Goshen UMC, Clearfield,
Fourth UMC, York,
Orangeville UMC, Orangeville,
Rogers Memorial UMC, Bo – Sierra Leone Nisbet UMC, Williamsport, Park Forest Village UMC, State College
Tear off and please drop in the offering box or call the church office.
DayCare Needs – Check out Wish List:
Greene Hills Camp/Retreat Center & RV Park, Alexandri
