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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 CarePastor 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 HelpersGreetersAcolyteUshers/monthly
April 12Roni & Tyler RothrockKelsey CarnsNikki & Justin
Marie & Wayne
April 19Pam & Bill HummelBrendan 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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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
April 12, 2026
MonApril 13Ministry & Mission6 pm
TueApril 14Fingers of Faith6-7:30 pm
TueApril 14Bible Study7 pm
WedApril 15Clothing Bank9- 11 am
WedApril 15Food Bank9-11
WedApril 15Senior luncheon1 pm
SatApril 18Shriner’s Circus
SatApril 18Ham Dinnerpick-up3-5 pm
SatApril 18Clothing Bank10 am-12 pm
MonApril 20Leadership6 pm
TueApril 21Fingers of Faith6 pm
TueApril 21Bible Study7 pm
SatApril 25Renewal Group10 am
*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 Johnson5388 Morrisdale-Allport Hwy PO Box 36
Allport, PA 16821
Bettie Knepp445 Old Rt. 322 PO Box 53
Wallaceton, PA 16876
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.
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.
Saturday
5:30 AM Fill Pies
7:00 AM Fill Apple Sauce and Pepper Slaw Cups
7:00 AM Start Green Beans
8:00 AM Bag Dinner Rolls
9:00 AM Prepare potatoes and bake
12:00 PM Cut pies and box
Heat Green Beans and Ham
1:30 PM Fill Small Boxes
2:30 PM Start Serving DinnersDINNER WORK SCHEDULE
Wednesday
10:00 AM Bake ham
2:00 PM Bake ham
2:00 PM Skin ham
6:00 PM Skin ham
Make pie crusts
Prepare vegetables
Thursday
8:30 AM Make Pepper Slaw
9:30 AM Slice Ham
IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO BE SHARED: Recently it has been brought to my attention that there are counterfeit $50 bills being circulated. Please be attentive. If at all possible, avoid receiving any $50 bills for a while.
2026 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.
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.
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer Concerns: Pray for all those unspoken on people’s minds; prayers for all those traveling; John, Drew & families; Fayanna, Sonny Renoe; Judy Larson; Tom Crain; Cindy; Anna Gabrielson; Peggy, Lynnette, Suzanne; Ron & family, Amy, Daryl, Teresea, Devon; Mae, Nancy, Art; Leila Carns; Gayle Gearhart; Betsy Evans; Josh Hansen; Brad Schickling; Cindy G; Cathy Cartwright; Galin; Nicki, Allan, Payton, Eric, Dave, Melanie & family; Bob, Sharon, Sonny; Liz, Russ; Janice, John, & family; Ralph Tormey & family; Howdy; Melanie, Penny; Joy, Crystal, Carl, Gail; Andrew; Brenda, Steve, Anthony, Mona, Ken, Jolene, Mile, Jake, Leona & family; Deb; Joyce Ford; Adult children & grandchildren; Janet, Phyllis, Caleb, Andrew, Brittany, Ellie, Sandy & Janice; Taylor, Cait, Matt; Miley & Maisey; Gary H; Joanne & Gary; Nancy, Bill, Pam, Terry, Duane, Doug, Sandy, Kathy, Steve & family; Crystal & Emmie Parks; Donna & Stan, Deb; Marilyn & Erling; Sharon, Vicki & Maureen; Ron Pollock family; Wayne Josephson & Marcie Rinehart, Mike, Joe, Jimmy & Janelle.
Prayers for All Military Members Active and Retired.
Praises for: continued healing; a Happy Easter and it was good to see everyone last week; all that participated in the Drama; HE IS RISEN!
Please Pray for the following churches:
April 5-11, 2026 Woolrich Community UMC, Woolrich Forkston UMC, Forkston Township Hickorytown UMC, Carlisle Faith UMC, Waynesboro Tivoli UMC, Hughesville
