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WORSHIP
Worship Leader Josh Maines
Pianists Cathy Larson
Asa Carns
Sound Room Supervisor Josh Maines
Sound Room Staff Matt Eirich
CONTACT PERSONS
Pastoral Care Pastor Julia Piper
Daycare Director Amber Gisewhite
Church Secretary
Church Treasurer Janet Turner
Church Custodians Susan Marker
James Marker
CHURCH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
Wayne Bambarger* Justin Croasmun
Mary Ann Crowell Tom Hampton
Bill Hummel Denny Knepp
Alan Larson Missy Maines*
Garrett Miller * Stephanie Russell
Janet Turner *Daycare Board
Worship Helpers Greeters Acolyte
TODAY Ron & Rhonda Natalie Bryce Bush
Jan. 26 Dick & Wilda Isabella Carns - + + + + + + + + +
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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?
Tear off and please drop in the offering box or call the church office.
TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD
Welcome to Gethsemane
January 19, 2025
Sun. Jan. 19 Worship 9 AM Sunday School 10:30 AM
Mon. Jan. 20 Leadership Council 6 pm
Tues. Jan. 21 Fingers of Faith 5 pm
Health & Safety Committee 6 pm
Wed. Jan. 22 Clothes Closet 9 am
Leadership Bible Study 6:30 pm
Sun. Jan. 26 Soup Sale Orders DUE
Mon. Jan. 27 Daycare Board 6 pm
Fri. Jan 31 Soup Sale pick up 4-6 pm
COMING
Feb. 7 – Valentine’s Dinner
Feb 22 – Baked Steak Dinner
March 2 – “The Chosen One” Bible Study with Pastor Julia
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 January are:
Connie O’Dell 608 Lowes Hill Rd.
Munson, PA 16860
Ron & Judy Rothrock 126 N. Front St.
Philipsburg, PA 16866
What’s for supper? Time to order soup! Orders due NEXT
SUNDAY. Extra order forms in the Welcome Area.
MAKING SOUP SCHEDULE – next week
Wed. Jan 29 9 am prep veggies, cook meat
Thurs. Jan 30 9 am cook soup
Fri. Jan. 31 9 am put soup in container
Fri. Jan 31 4 pm – 6 pm Soup pick up in Hope Hall
A new GUMC ministry. “Personal Care Kits” for those in need.
We are seeking donations of toothbrushes, small toothpaste,
wash clothes, soap, travel size toiletries, shampoo, gloves, hats,
warm socks and blankets for men, women and children. Please
place items in the Welcome Center bin. If any questions, please
see Nancy Bowman or Pastor Julia.
If you would like to sponsor the bulletin in honor/memory of
someone or some event, the cost is $20. Please call church office
814-345-6860 with the information for the bulletin.
Leadership Bible Study will meet on Wednesday 6: 30 pm with
leaders Dawn Coder and Julie Brooks. A great opportunity to
grown in your faith in 2025!
Fingers of Faith will meet Tuesday from 5:00 – 6:30 PM.
Health & Safety Committee will meet Tuesday 6 pm.
Clothes Closet is open Wednesdays from 9 – 11 am.
The West Branch Area Food Bank services 145 families every
month. They are looking for the following donations – January–
Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce, canned fruit.
Monetary donations are helpful too!!
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Joys and concerns Our country, Pastor Julia & Jeff Piper, Church ministries,
June Haas, Janet Larson, Arlene Hurtack, Connie O’Dell, Donna & Stan, Bob
& Lillian, Harold Carlson, Ron & Judy Rothrock, Calvin, Rosie, Charlene, Abby
Danko, Mike Yedlosky, Wendy, Penny, Kasey, Linda S, C.J. Coudriet, John
Bowman, Shirley Houdeshell, Kelsey Matchock, Topanga, Anna, Gary Bickel
This Week’s requests: Nicki, Allan, Eric, Janice, John, Drew, Sonny & Marissa
Coudriet, Lynn Coudriet, Dunlap fundraiser dinner, Mike, Cait, Matt, Dave Crain,
Bonnie Cantolina, Brenda, Steve, Jolene, Mike, Barb, Rich, Calvin, Kathy,
Nancy, Bill & Pam, Spencer Folmar family, Boyd, Chase, Ferguson family,
Wayne, April & family, Gabby, Penny & Gary, Carol, Deb & family, Broc & family,
Brynn & family, Sonny Renoe, Mary Lee, Norma Coudriet, Shannon, Mike,
Christian, Jenny Vaux, Bill Edwards family, baby Oliver, people in LA, Dave, Ed,
Joe, Jimmy, Janelle, Louann, Louie, Terri, unspoken
Last Week’s requests: Bill E (infection), Kephart family, Carol, Gary, Mary,
Calvin & Kathy Purnell, Mary Lee, Nancy, Jeff, Nicki, Allan, Eric, Janice, John,
Dave, Melanie & family, Sonny & Marissa Coudriet, Lynn Coudriet, Garil, Brian,
Crystal (test results), Delaney, Dunlap family, Wayne, April & family, Mary,
travel safety, Brenda, Steve, Jolene, Mike, Barb, Rich, family, Mike, Caitlin,
Matt, Dave Crain, Drew, Katie (cancer), Debra & Kids, Broc, Molly and family,
Brynn & family, Donna, Stan, Bonnie, Marilyn, Erling, Carol, April, Brandon,
unspoken
Praise: Fingers of Faith Ministry, Janet Larson celebrating 101st birthday.
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 updates.
Prayers for Susquehanna Churches:
Trinity Middleburg UMC, Middleburg Royer UMC, Williamsburg
Luzerne UMC, Luzerne Centenary Steelton UMC, Steelton
Braman UMC, Equinunk Picture Rocks UMC, Picture Rocks
Hunlock Creek UMC, Hunlock Creek St Pauls UMC, Sandy Ridge
Grace UMC, Three Springs Mt Olivet Mechanicsburg UMC, Mechanicsburg
Gandorhun UMC, Gandorhun – Sierra Leone