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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 Nancy Bowman
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 Michael and Shannon Tennis Christian Tennis
April 13 Ron & Diana Turner Dominic 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?
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TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD
Welcome to Gethsemane
April 6, 2025
Sun. April 6 Worship 9 AM Sunday School 10:30 AM
“Chosen” Bible Study after worship
WB Ministerium Lenten Service 3 pm
@Winburne Presbyterian – Speaker, Vicki Beilfuss
Mon. April 7 After School Program 3:30 pm
Bookmobile in parking lot 2:15 – 4:30 pm
Tues. April 8 Fingers of Faith 6 pm
Wed. April 9 Clothes Closet Open 9 am
Leadership Bible Study 6:30 pm
Fri. April 11 Easter Drama 7 pm
Sat. April 12 Easter Drama 7 pm
Sun. April 13 Easter Drama 3 pm
Looking Ahead to Holy Week
Thurs. April 17 Maundy Thursday Service 7 pm
Fri. April 18 Good Friday Service 7 pm
Sun. April 20 Sunrise Service 6:30 AM
Easter Breakfast (after Sunrise Service)
GIVE A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT CLUB”
June Haas WE ALL NEED A PICKER UPPER NOW & THEN.
Let’s send a Little Blessing with a card.
Our Encouragement Members for the month of April are
250 Dog Wood Drive
PO Box 551
Philipsburg, PA 16866
Jeff Shugarts 1278 Summit Hill Road
Morrisdale, PA 16858Easter Drama will be performed Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Make plans
to come and be blessed with the story of Jesus.
After School Ministry is seeking donations of hula hoops, balls and candy for
an Easter egg hunt. Please have items at church by TODAY. Items may be
placed in bin designated After School.
The April Senior Luncheon will be Wed. April 16 at 1 pm.
There is a signup sheet on the bulletin board by sanctuary entrance.
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.
The Lee Hebel Scholarship sponsored by the West Branch Area
Ministerium is for a High School graduate or “2nd Career Persons” for
Christian College, Seminary, Bible School, whose intention is to prepare for full
time professional Christian service (such as pastoral ministry, counseling,
Christian Education Director, Youth ministry, or teaching in a Christian School).
The application must be postmarked by May 1, 2025. Contact the church office
for information.
The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course will be held May 2 & 3 at
Grace UMC in Centre Hall. For more information, see the flyer on
bulletin board by sanctuary door entrance.
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.
If you would like to purchase flowers for the altar for Sunday
morning worship, there is a sign-up sheet on bulletin board by
sanctuary entrance. Then please call church office 814-345-6860 and
give the information for the bulletin.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer 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, Beth
This Week’s requests: Gary, Cathy, Hannah, Nicki, Allan, Eric, Janice, John,
Sonny & Marissa, Lynn, Mary, Pastor Julia, Matt, Caitlin, Sandy, Emmie, Doug
& Sandy, Nancy, Kathy, Steve, Nancy, families, Shawn & Amanda, Debra, Broc
& Molly, Bill, Brynn & John, Liz, Beth, Danielle, Bryan, Caleb & Sydney, Andrew,
Joel, Phyllis, Janet, Sonny Renoe, Dave Anderson, Gary & Joanne, Brenda,
Steve, Jolene & Mike, Barb & Rich, Jen & Gary, Anthony, Molly, Josh, Erica,
Jake, Eleanor, Alvin Williams, Marilyn & Erling, April, Terry, Ty & Taylor, Derek
& Liv, John, Drew & families, Bernice, John Ruggerio family, David, Gary
Rothrock, Mike Baronak family, Darlene Kolesar, people traveling, unspoken
Praise: Lillian celebrating her 91st birthday. Bill & Bonnie celebrating 55 years
of marriage, for all the helpers at the church dinner, Davey Williamson, Athletic
Director award, birth of Callan Matthew Rothrock, son of Tyler and Roni
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:
Standing Stone UMC, Wysox Greenwood Altoona UMC, Altoona St Johns Elimsport UMC, Allenwood Hope Eternal UMC, Newport Stevens Chapel UMC, Breezewood Sky Lake Camp & Retreat Center, Windsor, NY
Price Memorial UMC, Freetown – Sierra Leone
Evangelical Middletown UMC, Middletown
Embury Scranton UMC, Scranton
Lewisberry UMC, Lewisberry
Milesburg UMC, Milesburg
Forty Fort UMC, Forty Fort
