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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
Nov2Gary & Joanne RothrockChristian Tennis
Nov 9JoAnn & Garrett MillerKelsey 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
November 2, 2025
MonNov 3Begin to secure orders for fruitcakes and pies
MonNov 3After school program 3:30 pm
TueNov 4Fingers of Faith 6:00 pm
TueNov 4Bible Study 7:00 pm
WedNov 5Clothing Bank 9-11 am
WedNov 5Food Bank 9-11 am
SatNov 8Operation Christmas Child Packing Party11am- 1 pm
MonNov 10After school program
TueNov 11Hospitality Meeting 5:00 pm
Pastor’s office
TueNov 11Fingers of Faith 6:00 pm
TueNov 11Bible Study 7:00 pm
WedNov 12Clothing Bank 9-11 am
SatDec 6The Polar Express Café with Santa3- 6 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 Nov.. are:
Jim Matson64 Ivy LanePhilipsburg, PA 16866
William & Fay Winters629 Schoonover Rd.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!
DO YOU HAVE A FREEZER- The food bank is in need of a small chest or upright freezer. Please, if you would like to donate one, contact the church office or Maryann.
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.
GREETING CARD MINISTRY The greeting card ministry has started. We have cards but need 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.
MT. LAUREL BINGO ITEMS– If you would like to contribute some items for bingo prizes for the residents of Mt. Laurel, please put them in the cart at the back of the sanctuary.
CHRISTMAS CHILD PACKING PARTY- November 8. 11 am to 1 pm. Please come, there are lots of things for packing.
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND
DON’T MISS “THE POLAR EXPRESS” CAFÉ WITH SANTA-
Dec.6 3 to 6 Movie, cookie decorating, Crafts, Coloring, Hot Chocolate (Coffee’s for mom and dad), popcorn, pretzels and candy. YUM!! Prizes too!!
DISH CLOTHS- For Sale. See Bonnie Hollis.
PIES- It’s time to buy pies for Thanksgiving. Pies are made here at the church and cost $10 each. Orders are due Nov. 19. Pick up day will be November 23. Extra order forms are in the Welcome Area.
Thanks to all who donated candy for Trunk or Treat.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer Concerns: Pray for all those unspoken on peoples minds; prayers for all those traveling; John &Drew and families; Joy, Jim Chelsea; T; Bob, Andrew, Zayden; Chad, Mell, Bickel family; Suzanne; Pastor Julia and Jeff; Our country; Nicki, Allan, Eric, Jamice, John, Dave, Melanie & family; Sonny Coudriet; Bob & Sharon; Judy Rothrock; Taylor, Cait, Matt; Janice, Kyle; Deb & Gloria; Bill, Pam, Nancy, Chris Duane & Terry Kathy Mohnall Steve & family Doug & Sandy Wayne, April & family; Mary, Justice & family; Mona & ken, Anthony, Brenda, Steve, Jordan Josh; Josh, Molly, Erica, Jake, Leona, Gloria, Connie; Renee; Mary Lee; Linda’ Gail, Tyra, Eleanor; Rose, Mary Deliman; Janet Rothrock; Gary, Kristen, Deb; Anitra; Adult children; Jerry, Sharon Matson; Heather Williams.
Prayers for All Military Members Active and Retired.
Praises: Praises to God for everything. Praises for all the families that attended Trunk or Treat. It was a wonderful time. Praises for all the people that are coming forward to help the Bickel family.
Altar Flowers
In memory of Lynn Coudriet. Presented
By his Gethsemane Church family.Church Lists: November 2-8, 2025 Please be in prayer for: Hoffman UMC, Trout Run Fairview McConnellsburg UMC, Harrisonville Mt Zion UMC, Olanta Immanuel-Wesley UMC, Lykens Bethel UMC, Avoca Camp Penn Camp & Retreat Center, Waynesboro