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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
Nov 16Tom & Pam HamptonXavier Fackler
Nov 23Don & Denise CherryBrendan 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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TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD
Welcome to Gethsemane
November 16, 2025
MonNov 17 Leadership Council 6 pm
TueNov 18Fingers of Faith 6 pm
TueNov 18Health & Safety 6 pm
TueNov 18Bible Study 7 pm
WedNov 19Food Bank 9-11 am
WedNov 19Clothing Bank 9-11 am
WedNov 19Senior Luncheon1 pm
ThursNov 20Walking with Christ 6-7:30 pm
MonNov 24 Day Care meeting 6 pm
TueNov 25Fingers of Faith 6 pm
TueNov 25Bible Study 7 pm
WedNov 26Clothing BankNo clothing bank
ThursNov 27Happy Thanksgiving
SatDec 6The Polar Express Café with Santa 3- 6 pm
WedDec 31New Year’s Eve Party 7-10 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
Jane Tornatore4572 Deer Creek Rd. Morrisdale, PA 16858
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!
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.
WALKING WITH GRACE- This is a 6-week walking ministry every Thursday night from 6-7:30 pm. We will be walking in the gym. All ages and fitness levels are welcome.
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.
PIE SALE WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday, November 24- 6 pm (make pie shells)
Tuesday November 25- 5pm (make apple, pumpkin, peanut butter and cherry pies.
Wednesday November 26-6am (fill cream pies and strawberry pies. At 11 am we will box and sort pies. Pies will be available for pickup from 3:30 to 5:30 pm.
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 26. Extra order forms are in the Welcome Area.
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-NDDON’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!! If you would like to make a monetary donation, please put it in the box in back of church. Thank you!
It’s time to order Gethsemane FRUITCAKES. These cakes are full of walnuts, Brazil nuts, dates and maraschino cherries. Cost is $12 each. Order forms are in the Welcome Area. Last day to order is Sunday, Nov. 30. You may place your order form in the offering box or put in Nancy’s box on Welcome Center. You may also give it to Cathy Larson.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer Concerns: Pray for all those unspoken on peoples minds; prayers for all those traveling; John &Drew and families; Nicki, Allan, Eric, Jamice, John, Dave, Melanie & family; Sonny Coudriet; Bob & Sharon; Judy & Ron Rothrock; Gloria and Deb from clothing bank; Hope; Denny; Darlene’ Mary” Dana; Debra; Layle; Sonny Reno; Bill & Pam Emigh” Randy & Shelva Hubler” Wayne, April & family” Mary, Justice & family” Joy, Jim, Chelsea, T, ZAYDEN” Nancy, Bill & Pam; Steve & family: Erica & Steve: Austin; Stuart & Lulu; Pastor Julia and Jeff; Brenda & Steve, Anthony, Jordan & Josh, Lolene& Mike; Mona, Ken, Josh, Molly & Erica, Jake, Leona , Gloria, Connie, Mary Lee; Gary; Shannon Tennis; Conner Danko Kathy Mohnal, Gail, Tyra; Jerry & Sharon Matson; Bill Armstrong family; Karne Armstrong; Heather Williams; David Kennedy; Scott Sharpless family; Cait, Matt, Tay, Janice, Verda; Jim Matson; Walt; Louie, ,Louann, Terri Shiflet; Zachary; Ben Arizona and Lincoln; Kyle; Anna, Stan, Marily, Erling, Hope; Sharon; Shirley Houdeshell; Robin, Tammy Brian, Doug Emigh.
Prayers for All Military Members Active and Retired.
Praises: Congratulations to Josh, Phyllis, and Abby winning their campaigns.
Praises for the Walking ministry
Please Pray for the following churches: November 16-22, 2025 White Pine UMC, Trount Run Saxton UMC, Saxton Mehoopany UM