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WORSHIP
Worship Leader Josh Maines
Pianists Cathy Larson
Asa Carn
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
Oct 12Drew McDowellDominic Carns
Oct 19Ron & Ronda NatalieXavierFackler
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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
October 12, 2025
SunOct 12Membership meeting in Pastor’s office10:15 am
MonOct 13After School Preparation Meeting11:00 am
Pastor’s office
MonOct 13Ministries and Missions 6:00 pm
TueOct 14Fingers of Faith 6:00 pm
TueOct 14Bible Study 7:00 pm
TueOct 14Health and Safety 7:00 pm
WedOct 15Food Bank 9-11 am
WedOct 15Clothing Bank 9-11 am
WedOct 15Senior Luncheon 1:00 pm
MonOct 20After school program begins
MonOct 20Leadership 6:00 pm
TueOct 21Fingers of Faith 6:00 pm
TueOct 21Bible Study 7:00 pm
WedOct 22Clothing Bank 9-11 am
SatOct 25Roast Turkey Dinner 3 – 5 pm pickup
SunOct 26Trunk or Treat 4 – 5:30 pm
SatNov 1Christmas Child Packing Party10 am -1 pm
MonNov 3Beginning of fruitcake and pies
*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:
Shirley HoudeshellMt Laurel, 700 Leonard Street
Clearfield, PA 16830
Stan and Donna Sones2558 Deer Creek Road
Morrisdale, PA 16858
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!
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!
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.
BIRTHDAYS- If I have missed anyone’s birthday, I’m sorry. Please put a note in secretary’s basket with name and date of birthday.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer Concerns: Pastor Julia & Jeff, Jim Matson, Janet, Cait, Matt, Mary Ann, Janice & Norman Parks, Nicki, Allan, Eric, Janice, Drew, John, and family; Sonny & Marisa, Bob & Sharon, Sonny Renoe, Mary Lee, Wayne, April, family; Mary, Justice & family; Nicki, Allan, Eric, Janice, John, Dave, Melanie & family, Bob , Sharon & family; Sonny & Marisa, Emmie Parks, Lauren Timblin, Leona & Deb; Georgette; Kyle & Jason; Brenda, Steve, Jake, Mona , Ken, Leona, Connie, Gloria, Johrdan & Josh, Anthony; Penny Gary; Molly, Erica & Josh, Sonny Renoe, Jessie Quick; Joy, Chelsea, Jim, Andrew; T ; Wayne Pentz; Deb; Anita; Taylor & Ty; Bruce& Molly; Brynn & John; Derek & Kiv; Charlene ; Brayden, Conner, Max, Qamar, Deuondrea, Jay Kob; Jery & Sharon Matson & family; Gretchen Williams; Gail, Braedy Williamson; all with sports injuries; Donna & Stan, Deb; April, Melissa, Bonnie; Marilyn & Erling; Jimmy, Joe, Janelle, unspoken; Suzanne
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: May we give praises to our small groups of the church. Huge praises for victory in Jesus.
Church Lists: October 12-18, 2025 *St Johns UMC, Grantville *Kwellu UMC, Kwellu – Sierra Leone McConnellsburg UMC, McConnells