{"id":30627,"date":"2020-08-15T18:18:52","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T22:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/?p=30627"},"modified":"2020-08-15T18:18:56","modified_gmt":"2020-08-15T22:18:56","slug":"weekly-bulletin-48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2020\/08\/15\/weekly-bulletin-48\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly bulletin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>WELCOME TO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, &nbsp;SUNDAY WORSHIP&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>16<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong>, 2020; &nbsp;9:00 AM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIVE&nbsp;OUTDOORS&nbsp;AND ALSO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>STREAMING LIVE ON FACEBOOK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"blob:https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/16138172-18d2-46b0-9e91-3e66aac0a820\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201c<\/em><em>When the assets are discovered amidst the community<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>and leveraged in order to bring people together,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>it levels the playing field, so to speak,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>with people of power and ordinary people and,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>together, can bring about the social reforms needed<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>for entire communities to thrive<\/em><em>.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Chris Folmsbee<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WELCOMES YOU TO SUNDAY WORSHIP&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>August&nbsp;16<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020; 9:00 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Live Outdoors<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;and also, &nbsp;<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STREAMING LIVE VIA FACEBOOK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor Chris Pfleegor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(*Indicates people standing, if you are able)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>PREPARATION AND PRAISE<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GREETING<\/strong>\u200b<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b<strong>ANNOUNCEMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*<\/strong><strong>GATHERING PRAISE SONG<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Lift Your Head Weary Sinner\/Chains&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Crowder)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRELUDE<\/strong>\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We are<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;very<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Happy that you came to &nbsp;Worship<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;with<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>us here at&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Gethsemane today<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRAYER OF CONFESSION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Renewing God, trusting in your infinite grace,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;we confess that we need your healing and your forgiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For all that is broken in our minds and bodies,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;we ask for healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For all that is amiss in our choices and our relationships,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;we ask for your forgiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For all that works against life and blessing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;in our hearts, and in the world,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>we open ourselves to your transforming grace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Heal us, forgive us, and make us new. &nbsp;Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Garden of Gethsemane&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Joy&#8217;s, Blessing&#8217;s, &amp; Well Wishes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"blob:https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/9e0f3257-ac8a-4320-a3d8-da3386f3e582\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gethsemane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TO<\/strong>GETH<strong>ER&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>SE<\/strong><strong>EKING GOD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MAKING DISCIPLES<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"blob:https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/bf1078ce-ce11-4618-a7d2-95e8a92829dc\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RE<\/strong><strong>NE<\/strong><strong>WING THE WORL<\/strong><strong>D<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please pray for our brothers &amp; sisters in Christ from our fellow churches:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>********************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lenoxville UMC, Nicholson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mount Union-Allenport UMC, Mount Union<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Park Forest Village UMC, State College<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First UMC, Naticoke&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fort Loudon UMC, Fort Loudon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pine Mill UMC, Equinunk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Paul Calvary UMC, Williamsport&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Centre Grove UMC, Clearfield&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Kercher Memorial UMC, Kenema &#8211; Sierra Leone&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Dodo UMC, Dodo &#8211; Sierra Leone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rock UMC, West Decatur<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hays Grove UMC, Newville<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>TODAY Sunday August&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>16<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>, is Missionary Offering<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>&nbsp;Sunday<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Next Sunday August 23, is HUB<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Offering&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Sunday<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCRIPTURE READING<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200bLiturgist:&nbsp;Judy Larson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Matthew 15: 21-28<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>L. The word of God for the people of God.<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>P.&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Thanks be to God<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*HYMN<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b&nbsp;#140 Great Is Thy Faithfulness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CHILDREN&#8217;S MESSAGE<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us welcome the children:&nbsp;&#8220;Jesus Loves Me&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Jesus loves me! This I know. For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to Him belong; they are weak, but he is strong. Yes! Jesus loves me, Yes! Jesus loves me. Yes! Jesus loves me. The Bible tells me so&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRAYER OF INTERCESSION &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>(In unison after prayer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;as we&nbsp;forgive those who trespass against us.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;For thine is the kingdom, and &nbsp;the power and the glory forever. Amen &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Matthew 6:9-13)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SHARING LOVE &amp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>PEACE<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;in PLACE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor I was hungry, and you fed me. I was thirsty, and you gave me a drink.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;(Matt 25:35&nbsp;NLV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Praise and Worship<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b&#8221;For I Was Far&#8221; (Anna Blanc)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b&#8221;O Come to the Altar&#8221; (Elevation Worship)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCRIPTURE READING &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b\u200bPastor Chris &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong>Genesis 45:1-9&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L. &nbsp;The Word of God for&nbsp;the people of God<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><strong>P. Thanks be to Go<\/strong><strong>d<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SERMON&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200bSummer&nbsp;Series:&nbsp;The Family of Creation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b\u200b*What the Bible says about our place in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&#8220;It was not you who sent me, But God&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RESPONSE TO THE WOR<\/strong><strong>LD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong>OFFERING<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We ask that as you depart today, please place your gifts in the offering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;plates in the back of the Sanctuary. We thank you and may God&nbsp;bless each of you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*Doxology&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b#&nbsp;95&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*HYMN<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b<strong>#383&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>This Is a Day of New Beginnings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*<\/em><strong>SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELCOME TO GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, &nbsp;SUNDAY WORSHIP&nbsp; August&nbsp;16th, 2020; &nbsp;9:00 AM LIVE&nbsp;OUTDOORS&nbsp;AND ALSO STREAMING LIVE ON FACEBOOK \u201cWhen the assets are discovered amidst the community and leveraged in order to bring people together, it levels the playing field, so to speak, with people of power and ordinary people and, together, can bring about the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Ymvf-7XZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30574,"url":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2020\/07\/30\/weekly-bulletin-47\/","url_meta":{"origin":30627,"position":0},"title":"Weekly bulletin","date":"July 30, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"WELCOME TO GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, \u00a0SUNDAY WORSHIP\u00a0 August 2nd, 2020; \u00a09:00 AM LIVE\u00a0OUTSIDE\u00a0AND ALSO STREAMING LIVE ON FACEBOOK \"If we are going to reach and engage emerging generations\u00a0 with the gospel that transcends,\u00a0 it must be done through a communal and individual effort\u00a0 that provides a deep sense of\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":30672,"url":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2020\/09\/05\/weekly-bulletin-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":30627,"position":1},"title":"Weekly bulletin","date":"September 5, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Worship Service Assistants Until Things return nearer to normal, \u00a0no one will be assigned. 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