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WORSHIP
Worship Leader Josh Maines
Pianists Cathy Larson
Asa Carns
Sound Room Supervisor Josh Maines
Sound Room Staff Matt Eirich
Austin Silver
CONTACT PERSONS
Pastoral Care Pastor Julia Piper
Daycare Director Amber Gisewhite
Church Secretary Juanita Wilson
Church Treasurer Janet Turner
Church Custodians Susan Marker
James Marker
CHURCH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
Penny Bickel, President Wayne Bambarger*
Missy Maines* Justin Croasmun
Mary Ann Crowell Bonnie Hollis
Dennis Knepp Bill Hummel
Alan Larson Garrett Miller *
Janet Turner *Daycare Board
Greeters: Today Garrett & JoAnn Miller Acolyte: Bryce Bush
09/29/24 Nancy Hummel & Sue Folmar Christian Tennis ++++++++++
HOLY BAPTISM – Wesley Amos Anderson
Altar flowers today are in memory and honor
of Wesley’s grand grandmother
Elsie Merrow
From Garret & Nichole Miller-Anderson & Wesley
TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD
Welcome to Gethsemane
September 22, 2024
Sun. Sept. 22 Chiz Rider – Trumpet Player
HOLY BAPTISM- Wesley Amos Anderson
Allport Cemetery Board 2:30 pm Rm 3
State College District Charge Conference
at Mt. Nittany UMC, State College, PA 3 pm.
Mon. Sept. 23 Day Care Board 6 pm
Tues. Sept. 24 Fingers of Faith 6pm
Wed. Sept. 25 See You at the Pole 7:15 am
Friend of God Bible Study 6:30
Sun. Oct. 6 Blessed to Be A Blessing 2 – 3:30 pm
Sat. Oct. 12 Central PA Heart Walk 9 AM (Medlar Field)
Sat. Oct. 19 Packing Party 12- 3 pm (call or text Cindy)
On September the 22 a Love Offering will be taken for Chiz Rider
Looking forward to him playing and praising the Lord!!
“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 September are:
Shirley Houdeshell 700 Leonard St.
Clearfield, PA 16830
Catherine Strange 370 Deer Creek Road
Morrisdale, PA 16858
The West Branch Area Food Bank services 120 families every month. They are looking for the following donations – September – Spaghetti, Elbow Macaroni.
Operation Christmas Child Please bring any items you have for donation to the boxes this year. There is a list out in the welcome center or call the church and we can email or mail you the list of items needed. Packing boxes 10/19 – 12 – 3 pm Cindy is making soup. Please let her know you are coming.
The Allport Cemetery Board
will meet on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 2:30 pm in Room 3.
Anyone interested in being on the cemetery board, please contact Bill
Hummel (814.592.8482) or Mary Ann Crowell (814.592.6812)
Blessed to Be A Blessing October 6, 2024 2 – 3:30 pm
Rain or Shine
Help neighbors in need
Help fill the West Branch Pantries:
Food Bank, Soap Pantry, Clothes Closet & Shoe Bank
Food, Kid Activities, Prayer Station, music featuring Joe Quick & his boys and a choir called “Joyful Noise”
“See You At the Pole”
information. Please note there will be people parking in the church parking lot during this brief event on September 25 @ 7:15 am.
Thank you. Blessings, PJ
All are invited to join West Branch’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes for a time of prayer at the school’s flagpole. Students will meet at 7:15am on Wednesday, September 25th. Adults, please park at Gethsemane, walk to the flagpole, and join the kids as they pray for their school.
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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?
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Tear off and please drop in the offering box or call the church office.
GETHSEMANE ‘S PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Joys and concerns Our country, Pastor Julia & Jeff Piper, Church ministries, Donna & Stan, Bob & Lillian, June Haas, Shirley Houdeshell, Dorothy Andrews, Anna, Harold, Denny, Rosie, Charlene, Ron & Rhonda, Ron & Judy Rothrock, Janet Larson, Harold, Abby Danko, Mike Yedlosky, Wendy, Penny, Dan Luzier, Kasey, Linda S, C.J. Coudriet, Topanga.
This Week’s requests. Greg & Carel, Annita, Robert-firefighter hurt in fire, Deb, Dorothy Shive- in hospital, Nancy, Bill, Terry, Bill, family, unspoken, Joanne & Gary, Steve, Pam P., Rhonda, Donna & Stan, Deb, April, Gibby, Marilyn & Erling, Anna, Harold, Rosie, Charlene, Joyce-surgery, Cindy Crain- surgery 9/30, Tom Crain- shoulder healing, Bickel’s -healing, Mike E. healing, Gait & Georgette-Covid, Terry, Louann, Louie, Robbie, Gary, Linda Fenish, Sue Wallace, John, Dana, Sue & Spunk- Covid, Naydea, Kyle, & Benson,
Last Week’s requests: Nicki , Allen, Eric, Janice, Pam Inskeep, Billy Wood family, Billy Croyle & Marvin Branton families, Humaney family, Boyd, Stephanie, Don & Charlene, Annetta, Eleanor, Wayne, April & family, Gabrielle, Maryann Moriarty in pain, Kathy, Doug, Steve, Mark, Deb, April, Carol, Steve, Anthony, Red, Gary, RJ, Howey & Howey’s mother, Sgt. Nate Wooster, Seth Myers, Gibby, Carol, Jimmy Y., & Dawson .
Praise: Oh Wow!! Donna & Stan 69th wedding anniversary. – Congrats.
Another one of our great couples here at Gethsemane. The church dinner was a success because of everyone who worked on the meal. Thank you ALL!!
Prayers for Military Members Sgt. Brett Homman, Luke Burnisky, Markus Hall, Ryan Lutz, Nate & Mary Burfield, 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. Please let the office know of any update.
Prayers for Susquehanna Churches:
State Line UMC, State Line, Trinity Espy UMC, Bloomsburg, Phelps Chapel UMC, Jersey Shore, First Huntingdon UMC, Huntingdon, Kitchens UMC, Millville, Lehman-Idetown UMC, Lehman, First Mechanicsburg UMC, Mechanicsburg, Lamar UMC, Lamar,