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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 CarePastor 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
Aug 17Don & Denise CherryBrendan Bush
Aug 24Wayne & Marie PentzDominic 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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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
August 17, 2025
MonAug 18Leadership6 pm
TueAug 19Hospitality Meeting5 pm
Tue Aug 19Fingers of Faith6 pm
WedAug 20Clothing Bank9- 11 am
WedAug 20Food Bank9-11 am
WedAug 20Senior Luncheon1 pm
ThurAug 211st day of school
SatAug 23Summer Splash3-6 pm
SunAug 24Backpack Blessing9 am
*SunAug 24Meet & Greet for Pastor Aden2:30-4:30
Tue Aug 26Fingers of Faith6 pm
WedAug 27Clothing Bank9- 11 am
SatSep 20Baked Steak Dinner3-5 pm pickup
SatSep 20Rev. Bodle installation4 pm
*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 August are:
George Sabol1839 Morrisdale-Allport Hwy
Philipsburg, PA 16866
Shirley JohnsonPO Box 36
Allport, PA 16821
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.
WELCOME VISITORS!
We’re so glad you’re here today! If you’re visiting with us, please take a moment to complete a Welcome Card (located in pews) and place it in the offering box located at the back of the sanctuary. If you haven’t yet received a Welcome Packet, we’d love to connect with you — please see the pastor after the service so we can personally greet you and provide one. Thank you for joining us!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED to learn how to operate the sound system. If you would like to learn more, please contact the church office.
TOUCH-A-TRUCK- September 13, 2025. Admission is bottled water (gallons, cases, 6 packs, mini bottles, etc.) Come see some of the trucks that make the country move. First responders will be there too!
UPDATE: GREETING CARD MINISTRY-We are going to start a card ministry to those who are sick or are having or have had a surgery. Boxes of cards have been received but stamps are still needed. If you would like to donate stamps, please give them to Pastor or Nancy. Thank you.
SUMMER SPLASH: August 23 3-6 pm. Hot dogs, chips, water/soda and baked goods may be donated. Water slide, crafts and activities. Josh’s band will be playing. Come join the fun!! Signup sheet on bulletin board. Please, if you want to donate, write what you would like to bring. Thank you.
BACKPACK SUNDAY- August 24. Kids bring your backpacks to church to be blessed, so you have a great year at school.
VOLUNTEERS: Sue and Spunk will be leaving for their vacation today and will be gone till August 30. Our volunteers have been doing a great job. Dana, Tim, Bill, Garrett, Zach and Cindy. Thank you all so much!
INSTALLATION SERVECES for Reverend Michelle Bodle at West Side United Methodist Church, Clearfield. September 20 @ 4 pm. Gethsemane Praise Group will sing. There will be a reception following service.
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.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer Concerns– Nicki, Allan, Eric, Janice, John; Dave, Melanie & family; Sonny & Marisa, Lynn Coudriet; Pastor Julia; Spunk, Unspoken;Nancy, Bill, Pam; Steve & family; Doug & Sandy; Unspoken; Bob & Sharon; Mike & Keith safe travels, Sonny Renoe; Rika DeGrasse; Kathy Mohnal, unspoken, family of accident victim,; Darla; Boyd; Cindy; Joy; Andrew; Deb; our adult children; Janet, Phyllis, June; Caleb, Sydney, Andrew; Brenda & Steve, Anthony, Jolene & Mike, Leona; Jordan & Josh, Jake; Mona & Kenny; family traveling; Mary Lee/Ken; Joe; Wayne, April & family; Mary & Justice; Debbie Kolesar; Gloria English; Donna Stan; Deb, April; Marilyn & Erllig; Friends with health concerns; Safe travels; Joe, Jenny, Janelle & unspoken; Pastor Ron; Wendy, Walt safe travels, Nick surgery; Shirley Houdeshell.
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.
Praises. Good morning from North Carolina. Praises Bernice got to visit her sister. Praises that we can travel this big, beautiful world that God has made for us.
Church Lists:
August 17-23, 2025 Millerton UMC, Millerton Shirleysburg UMC, Shirleysburg Loyalville UMC, Harveys Lake Fairbrook UMC, PA Furnace *Shepherdstown UMC, Mechanicsburg *Grace UMC, Freetown – Sierra Leone
*Surprise meet and greet 8/24 from 2:30-from 2:30-:30pm for Pastor Aden’s 75th birthday @ the State College Alliance Church, 121 W. Whitehall Rd. RSVP to TaraDielPT@gmail.com.
