Leader Josh Maines
Pianists Cathy Larson
Asa Carn
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
Sept 28 Ron & Diana Turner Brendan Bush
Oct 5 Dana & Tim Brendan Bush
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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
Sept. 21, 2025
Sun Sept 28 Nominations in Pastor’s office 6:30 pm
Tue Sept 30 Fingers of Faith 6:00 pm
Tue Sept 30 Bible Study Group 7:00 pm
Wed Oct 1 Clothing Bank 9-11 am
Wed Oct 1 WB Food Bank 9-11 am
Sun Oct 5 Blessed to be a Blessing 2 – 3:30 pm
Sat Oct 11 Christmas Child Packing Party 10 am – 1 pm
Sun Oct 12 Membership meeting in Pastor’s office 10:15 am
Mon Oct 20 After school program begins
Sat Oct 25 Roast Turkey Dinner 3 – 5 pm pickup
Sun Oct 26 Trunk or Treat 4 – 5:30 pm
Sat Nov 1 Christmas Child Packing Party 10 am -1 pm
Sat Nov 1 Hope Hall reserved – Cutler
*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 Sept. are:
Mary Homman 688 Sington Rd, Morrisdale, PA 16858
Bettie Knepp 445 Old Rt. 322 PO Box 4 Wallaceton, PA 16876
WELOME 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!BLESSED TO BE A BLESSING- Sunday, Oct. 5 from 2 – 3:30. Bake Sale, Hot
Soup, Kid’s Games, Live Music, Fellowship! Contributions of baked goods
would be appreciated. Signup sheet on bulletin board at entrance. Local
ministries will be accepting donations: non-perishable food for WB
Food Bank, household cleaners and toiletries for Heaven Sent Soap
Pantry, gently used shoes for WB Shoe Bank, monetary donations.
BIBLE STUDY – Life is full of moments when we need clear direction.
How do we know which way to turn when we come to a fork in the road? The
book of James gives us simple, powerful guidance on how to live wisely. Come
grow wise with us on Tuesday nights at 7 PM. We’d love to grow wiser with you!
CPR CLASS – Daycare is offering a CPR class on October 11 from 8- 11:30
am. Cost is $75.00. Sign up before Monday, September 29.
PACKING PARTY FOR CHRISTMAS CHILD – October 11th from 10 am to
1 pm. Come join the fellowship of filling boxes for the children of the world.
BECOME A MEMBER: Sunday, October 12 after worship, Pastor Julia will be
having informational meeting in her office, on becoming a member of our
church. We would love to have you join us!
TRUNK OR TREAT- October 26, 4-5:30 PM Donations of candy will be
accepted up until the 26th. There will be a cart in the vestibule for your
donations. Anyone wishing to have a trunk or would like to help, please
contact Georgette or the church office.
GETHSEMANE UMC VAN FOR SALE: 2012 Ford E350 Super Duty passenger
van; XLT. Automatic transmission, V8, RWD. Max seating 15. If interested, see
Pastor Julia or inquire at church office.
The WEST BRANCH AREA FOOD BANK COMMITTEE is seeking donations
during the months of October, November, & December of the following items:
boxed mashed potatoes, boxed stuffing mix, noodles & canned gravy. These
items will help us provide Thanksgiving and Christmas meals to our recipients.
Blessings and THANK YOU for your continued support.
Mary Ann Moriarity, Food Bank Coordinator.
USED INK CARTRIDGES: Have any that need recycled? There is a box in
the sanctuary closet where you can place them.
NOTES FOR NANCY Need to give information to the church secretary, Nancy.
There is a basket on the Welcome Center. Please put your info there.
GREETING CARD MINISTRY The greeting card ministry has been started. We
have cards but are in need of stamps. When putting someone on the prayer list
for an upcoming surgery or death in family, please include the last name.
NEW PHONE NUMBERS/ADDRESSES/EMAILS- Please if you have gotten a
new phone number or discontinued a land line or received a new address or
email address write it down and put it in the Notes for Nancy basket.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer Concerns: Pastor Julia & Jeff, Our nation, Bob & Lillian, Arlene, June,
Catherine, Harold, George, Jim Matson, Janet, Phyllis, Andrew, Caleb, Wayne
P, Cait, Matt, Mary Ann, Janice & Norman Parks, Nicki, Allan, Eric, Janice,
Drew, John, Dave, Melanie & family, Sonny & Marisa, Bob & Sharon, Sonny
Renoe, Mary Lee, Bill, Pam, Nancy, Terry (safe travel), Steve & family, Kathy
Mohnal, Doug & Sandy, Tony, Suzanne Godissart, Rosemary Deliman, Cindy,
Adult children, Gloria, Connie, Anthony, Jolene & Mike, Brenda & Steve, Molly,
Josh, Erica, Jodan & Josh, Jake, Leona, Wayne, April & family, Mary, Justice &
family, Conner has appointment this week, Deb & Les, Jack & Sandy, Donna &
Stan, Deb, Marilyn & Erling, April, Bonnie, Boyd, Gretchen Williams, Debra,
Gloria English, Bill Pickett family, Terri Shiflett, Louann & Louie, Joe, Jimmy,
Janelle, Carlene, Charlie Kirk family, Nancy (safe travels), unspoken (4)
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: Congratulations Natalie Yingling on WB homecoming court, Praise for
Fayeanna knowing CPR, Thanks to God for a miracle at the swimming pool.
Church Lists: September 28 – October 4, 2025
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