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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

Ethen 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  ​

March 29​​Pam & Tom Hampton​​Christian Tennis

April 5​​​Phyllis & Bernie Bush​​Isabella 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

March 29, 2026

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Sun​Mar 29​​Easter Drama​​​3 pm

Sun​Mar 29​​Palm Sunday

Mon ​Mar 30​​After School Ministry​​3:45 pm

Tue​Mar 31​​Fingers of Faith​​​6-7:30 pm

Tue​Mar 31​​Bible Study​​​7 pm

Wed​April 1​​Food Bank​​​9-11 am

Wed​April 1​​Clothing Bank​​​9-11 am

Thurs​April 2​​Holy Thursday Service​​7 pm

Fri​April 3 ​​Good Friday Service​​7 pm

Sun​April 5​​Easter Sunday Sunrise Service​6:30 am

Tue ​April 7​​Fingers of Faith​​​6- 7:30 pm

Tue​April 7​​Bible Study​​​7 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 April are:

Shirley Johnson​​5388 Morrisdale-Allport Hwy PO Box 36

Allport, PA  16821

Bettie Knepp​​445 Old Rt. 322 PO Box 53

​​​Kylertown, PA 16847

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.

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. 

20206 MINISTERIUM SCHOLARSHIP-H. Lee Hebel Memorial Scholarship for West Branch- Applications due May 1, 2026. This scholarship is offered for a High School graduate for Christian College, Seminary, Bible School or the “2nd Career” persons, whose intention is to prepare for full time professional Christian service (including but not limited to: pastoral ministry, counseling, Christian Education Director, Youth ministry, or teaching in a Christian School. Ask Pastor or Nancy for more information.

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT has been moved to May 16. Registration starts at 9:30am.  Tournament is from 10 am to 2 pm.

A TEA PARTY is scheduled for May 23rd from 1 to 3 pm. Ages 16 and up. There will be a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board.  Please sign up for a time of refreshment and fellowship. Any questions, please talk to Missy Maines.

HEAT PUMP CAMPAIGN- Our church is in need of 2 heat pumps.  The old ones have done their job and need to be replaced.  The estimated cost of the 2 pumps is $15,700.  There will be fundraising for these items but if anyone feels it in their heart that the Lords wants you to contribute to the cause it would be greatly appreciated.

UPCOMING EASTER SERVICES

Holy Thursday-             7 pm

Good Friday-                 7pm

Easter Sunrise Service- 6:30 am

BAKED HAM DINNER- The last fundraising dinner until Fall will be Saturday, April 18 (the 3rd Saturday). 

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 at 814-345-5739. Cost of the dinner is $15.

GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS

Prayer ConcernsPray for all those unspoken on people’s minds; prayers for all those traveling or having a hard time with family during the holidays; Nicki, Allan, Paton, Eric, Janice, John, Liz; Sonny, Bob, Sharon; Dave, Melani, Ethan, Lydia, Elliott; Tim Snyder; Marcie, Wayne Josephson; Fayanna; Cait, Matt, Tay, Miley, Maisey; Lynnette, Suzanne, Peggy; Drama; Gary, Mae, Ron & family, Devon, Art, Daryl, Walker, Nancy, Teresea, Dale, Dedra; Sonny Renoe, Leila, Asa Carns; Gayle Gearhart, Sis; Sara; Linda; Gary R; Mary Lee; Denise & Justin; Ron & Judy; Drew; Donna & Stan; Shannon Tennis; Gary; Sharon, Vicki, Maureen; Marilyn & Erling; Steve & family; Doug, Sandy, Kathy, Bill, Pam & Nancy; Wayne, April,& Family; Mary, Justice & family; Marci Rinehart; all that are sick; Joy, Carl, Gail , Andrew, Terasa; our church family; Kyle, his family, Jason, Julia, Jeff; Nancy Gaines, Joe, Jimmy & Janelle.

Prayers for All Military Members   Active and Retired.

Praises for: The successful Easter Egg Hunt; All the helpers for the Easter Egg Hunt; Good test results.

Please Pray for the following churches:

Quiggleville UMC, Cogan Station Everett UMC, Everett Lehman-Idetown UMC, Lehman Albright UMC, Loganton *Stewartstown UMC, Stewartstown *Lowoma UMC, Lowoma – Sierra Leone Wesley Forest Camp & Retreat Center, Weikert

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