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WORSHIP

Worship Leader​                            ​​ Josh Maines

Pianists​                                           ​​ Cathy Larson

Organist​​​​​ Asa Carns

Sound Room Supervisor ​  ​​Josh Maines

Sound Room Staff          ​​​​Matt Eirich

                                                                                                                              CONTACT PERSONS

Pastoral Care​​​​​Pastor Julia Piper

Daycare Director​             ​​​Rachel Russell

Church Secretary​  ​​​Nancy Bowman            ​        

Church Treasurer​       ​​​Janet Turner

Church Custodians​    ​​​Susan Marker   

​​​​​​James Marker     

CHURCH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

Ethan Tarner                                                         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  ​

Feb 15​​​Courtney & Dominic Carns​Isabella Carns

Feb 22​​​Bella, Kelsey & Dan Carns​Kelsey 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

February 15, 2026

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Mon​Feb 16​​Leadership Council​​ 6 pm

Tue​Feb 17​​Fingers of Faith​​​12:30- 2 pm

Tue​Feb 17​​Bible Study​​​ 7 p

Wed​Feb 18​​Ash Wednesday​​​ 7 pm

Wed​Feb 18​​Senior Dinner​​​ 1 pm

Wed​Feb 18​​Food Pantry​​​ 9-11:30 am

Sat​Feb 21​​Basketball Clinic​​11 am

Sat ​Feb 21​​Clothing bank work group​10am- 12pm

Sun​Feb 22​​Lenten Service @ Gethsemane​ 3pm​​

Mon​Feb 23​​Daycare Board​​​ 6 pm

Mon​Feb 23​​After School Ministry​​ 3:45

Tue​Feb 24​​Fingers of Faith​​​12:30- 2 pm

Tue​Feb 24​​Bible Study​​​ 7 p

Thurs​Feb 26​​Church website meeting​7pm pastor’s office                                  

Sat​Feb 28​​Steak Dinner pick-up​​ 3-5 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 Feb. are:

Joyce Ford​​Graystone Villa 650 Leonard St. Rm 522 

​​​Clearfield, PA 16830

Pauline Geithmann​4752 Deer Creek Road​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.

HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE- The committee is looking for a few volunteers and a chairperson to join the team.  If interested, see Pastor or call church office.

STEAK DINNER-– The fundraising dinner will be Saturday, Feb. 28. Mark your calendars now and get ready to help.  By helping, you will receive a free dinner. If you know someone who would like to reserve dinners, contact Cathy Larson (814-345-5739). Cost is $15.

USHERS- We will begin using ushers April 12 anyone not already volunteered and would like to become an usher, please see Nancy.

BULLETIN BOARD- Please take a look at the bulletin board in the vestibule, there is a lot of information posted on there.  Upcoming events, church financials and so much more. 

CLOTHING CLOSET– Saturday February 21, 10am to 12pm, we will be having a work party.  Anyone that would like to volunteer their time, please come.  We really need help. Thank you and hope to see you there!

ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE- Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten journey- a sacred season of reflection, repentance, and renewal. We invite you to join us as we gather to pause, pray, and remember God’s grace that meets us exactly where we are.  Through scripture, prayer, Holy Communion, and the imposition of ashes, we will begin the Holy season together, turning our hearts toward Christ and preparing for the hope of Easter.  All are welcome.

UPCOMING LENTEN SERVICES

Theme: Life Giving Habits for Lent in: Worship, Prayer, Scripture, Loving One Another, Reconciliation,
Feb 22: Gethsemane; Ben Hoffman; in Scripture
Mar 1: Holy Trinity; Gary Jewart; in Prayer
Mar 8: Bethany Retreat; Julia; in Worship
Mar 15: Forest Baptist; Pastor Vicki; in Loving One Another (Stewardship)
Mar 22: Shepherd of the Hills; Sr Suzanne; in Reconciliation
Mar 29: Gethsemane—Easter Drama

Dinner Schedule for February DinnerFeb 25 @ 6pm- ​​make pie crusts

​​​Prepare Vegetables

​​​Crack eggs (egg whites)

Feb 26 @ 8:30 am-​Prepare steaks

​@ 10 am​Make pepper slaw

Feb 28 @ 5:30 am-​Fill pies and complete

​@ 7 am​​Fill applesauce & pepper slaw

​​​Bag rolls

​​​Prepare gravy

​@ 12 pm-​cut & box pies

​@ 2 pm​​Prepare to serve dinner

GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS

Prayer ConcernsPray for all those unspoken on peoples minds; prayers for all those traveling; Wayne, April & family; Nicki, Allan, Payton, Eric, Dave, Melanie & family; Bob, Sharon, Sonny, Russ & Brenda; Julie Brooks, Cait, Matt, Tay; Jim Matsen, Howdy, Lynnette; Suzanne; Mary Lee; Gary R; Justin & Denise; Leila Carns; Brad Schickling; Josh Hansen; Marie Lass; Steve & family; Doug & Sandy; Bill & Pam; Judy Larson; Don, Laura, Gloria,; Brenda & Steve; Jolene & Mike, Ken & Mona; Leona, Jake, family; Anthony, Fred & Ela; Pastor Julia & Jeff; Bobbie Laird Rabuck Abby & Addy; Doreen M, Rhonda B, Leslie, Melanie; Deb; Joyce Ford; Sharon Good; Kathy Mohnel, Drew & families; Wayne Josephson; family friends; Donna, San , Sharon, Alyssa, Leslie, Marilyn, Erling; Terri Shiflett; Louann & Louie; Milen & Maisey; Debra & Joyce; Lenny; Kyle, Judy, Peggy R, Betty.

Prayers for All Military Members   Active and Retired.

PraisesThankful for all fireman and 1st responders finghting fires in this cold weather. Praise for the sun and warmth. Praises for Bill Hummels’ 70thbirthday and for all the work he does for us here at Gethsemane.

Please Pray for the following churches:

February 15-21, 2026 Letort UMC, Carlisle First UMC, Roxbury Maple Grove UMC, Hunlock Creek North Orwell Union Church, North Orwell Liverpool UMC, Liverpool Sky Lake Camp & Retreat Center, Windsor, NY