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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 Tom & Sandy Simler Isabella Carns
March 3/23 Missy Maines Christian Tennis
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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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TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD
Welcome to Gethsemane
March 16, 2025
Sun. Mar. 16 Worship 9 AM Sunday School 10:30 AM
Hope Hall reserved – WB Cheerleaders
WB Ministerium Lenten Service 3 pm
@ Forest Baptist 3847 Winburne-Munson Rd
Mon. Mar.17 Leadership Council 6 pm
Book Mobile in parking lot 2:15 – 4:30
After School Program 3:30 pm
Tues. Mar. 18 Fingers of Faith 5 pm
Health & Safety Meeting 6 pm
Wed. Mar. 19 Clothes Closet Open 9 am
WB Food Bank (N-Z) 9 am
Senior Luncheon 1 pm
Leadership Bible Study 6:30 pm
Looking Ahead in March
Sun. March 23 WB Ministerium Lenten Service @GUMC 3 pm
Mon. March 24 Daycare Meeting 6 pm
Sat. March 29 Church dinner – Baked Ham Pick up Only
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 PO Box 122
Allport, PA 16821
Arlene Hurtack 1300 Leonard St
Apt. D04
Clearfield, PA 16830The Easter Drama will be April 11, 12, 13. Please be in prayer for
this ministry and see Georgette to learn how you can be involved.
Bible Study: (Following worship March 2 – April 6) Exploring the
Life of Jesus Through “The Chosen.” We will watch a portion of the
television show then have a brief discussion of the corresponding
scripture as we learn more about Jesus. Come join us!
West Branch Ministerium Lenten Service
Sundays @ 3 pm with light refreshments afterwards.
March 16 — Forest Baptist – Speaker, Julia Piper
March 23 — Gethsemane UM – Speaker, Cliff Johnston
March 30 — Shepherd of the Hills – Speaker, Sr. Suzanne Thibault
April 6 — Winburne Presbyterian – Speaker, Vicki Beilfuss
Mountain Valley District Lenten Worship Service will be held
Tues. March 18, 6:30 pm at Greater Buffalo Run Valley UMC,
112 Trinity Court, Bellefonte, Pa. A special offering will be received for
the Sierra Leone Initiative.
The March Senior Luncheon will be on Wed March. 19 at 1 pm. There is a
signup sheet on the bulletin board by sanctuary entrance.
The Baked Ham Fundraiser dinner will be Saturday, March 29.
Come to help and get a free meal! Mark your calendars now.
Gary Miller has Shrine Circus tickets for April 5 at 1 pm at the Jaffa Mosque.
Children 12 and under connected with church and daycare are free. Adult
tickets are $14.
After School Ministry is seeking donations of hula hoops, balls and
candy for an Easter egg hunt. Please have items to church by April 6.
They may be placed in bin designated After School.
The West Branch Area Food Bank services 145 families every month. They
are looking for the following donations: Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce,
canned fruit/vegetables, cereal. Monetary donations are helpful too!!
The Blessing Bags Ministry is seeking donations of any new or gently
used backpacks for the homeless. If any questions, please see Nancy
Bowman or Pastor Julia. Bags can be placed in the donation bin.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Joys and concerns Our country, Pastor Julia & Jeff Piper, Church ministries,
June Haas, Janet Larson, Arlene Hurtack, Donna & Stan, Bob & Lillian, Harold
Carlson, Ron & Judy, Calvin & Kathy, Jeff Shugarts, Bonnie, Rosie, Charlene,
Abby Danko, Mike, Penny, Kasey, Linda S, C.J. Coudriet, John Bowman,
Shirley Houdeshell, Kelsey Matchock, Topanga, Anna, Gary Bickel, Liz
This Week’s requests: Easter drama, Liz Schoening & family, Wally & Nesta,
Elaine, Matt, Cait, Mike (testing this week), Brenda, Steve, Jolene, Mike, Jake,
Nancy, Barb, Rich, Sonny Renoe, Nancy, Doug, Sandy, Steve, Bill, Pam, Gail,
Crystal, Chelsea, Caleb, Sydney, Andrew, Phyllis, Wayne, April & family, Mary,
Erica, April, Marilyn, Erling, Deb, Broc & Molly (traveling), Brynn, John, Shawn,
Amanda, Doug Bell, Taylor, Ty, Derek, Liv, Chad, Chase, Boyd, Rose Ann
Cutler, Jimmy, Joe, Janelle, sporting events, prayers for healing and strength,
prayers for safe travels, unspoken
Last Week’s requests: Families grieving – Connie O’Dell, Nancy Ennis , Ryan
Jones, Alnora Carr, Easter Drama, Chris, Sonny Renoe, Brenda, Steve, Jolene,
Mike, Barb, Dave, Jennifer, Anthony, Nancy, Debra (healing), Derek & family,
Shawn, Amanda, Mary Lee, Rick Droll (medical), Shannon Tennis, Nancy,
Terry, Duane, Chad, Chase, Boyd, Hellar family, Caleb, Sydney, Phyllis,
Wayne, April & family, Broc & Molly (travel), Brynn, John & kids (healing), Ty,
Taylor, Joyce Ford, Doug Bell, Leadership Study Group (peace), Bill, Pam,
Steve, Doug, Sandy, Norma Coudriet, Allan, Eric, Drew, Bob & Sharon (safe
travels), Mike, Matt, Cait, Sandy, Dave Crain, Simon, Bonnie, April, Marilyn,
Erling, Mary, Joe, Jimmy, Janelle, Tucker, Sandy, Dave, Ed, Oliver, unspoken
Praise: Congrats to all wrestlers (esp. Gabby & Natalie), new job opportunities
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:
Otterbein Newburg UMC, Newburg Otterbein Sunbury UMC, Sunbury South Auburn UMC, South Auburn Orange UMC, Dallas First Houtzdale UMC, Houtzdale Walnut Street UMC, Burnham
Rome UMC, Rome
Trough Creek UMC, Todd
Bethel Brogue UMC, Brogue
Gethsemane Allport UMC, Morrisdale
