{"id":30738,"date":"2020-10-09T14:16:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T18:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/?p=30738"},"modified":"2020-10-09T14:16:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T18:16:09","slug":"weekly-bulletin-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2020\/10\/09\/weekly-bulletin-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly bulletin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Worship Service Assistants<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until Things return nearer to normal, &nbsp;no one will be assigned. At the&nbsp;present&nbsp;\u200btime,&nbsp;our&nbsp;worship needs are a liturgist and an Acolyte. &nbsp;Judy has been our Pandemic Liturgist and Austin is our #1 acolyte. Judy has agreed to hang in there and we now&nbsp;have Hilde as our #1 backup. &nbsp;We will contact folks as we continue to increase more normal scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>****************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTINUE YOUR GIVING AND TITHING DURING OUR &#8220;DISCIPLINE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING&#8221;: &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Mail a check through the Postal Service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Go to your bank account on-line and SUBMIT a gift\/payment to the church.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Go through your bank to set up an automatic withdrawal to be paid to the &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. PayPal is of course always available. &nbsp;If you would like to explore this option, send an email&nbsp;message to the church, and you will be guided through this very simple option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WELCOME TO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, &nbsp;SUNDAY WORSHIP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>October&nbsp;11<sup>TH<\/sup>, 2020;&nbsp;9:00 AM<\/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\/c7c8ccdd-5f4d-47f8-b9dd-035b72aa7b1b\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cGod\u2019s welcome<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>happens every day,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>in big and small ways. &nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>There is no place in our lives<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>that God is not at work,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>welcoming us into abundant life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Amy&nbsp;<\/em><em>Oden<\/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<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>October 11th, 2020; 9:00 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ALSO&nbsp;STREAMING LIVE VIA FACEBOOK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor Chris Pfleegor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>PREPARATION AND PRAISE<\/em><\/strong><\/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>*GATHERING PRAISE SONG &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cFade Away\u201d (Passion)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRELUDE<\/strong>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We are excited that you are worshipping with Gethsemane today.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OPENING PRAYER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teach us, Ruler of the universe,<br>to see people by the light of the faith we profess,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>that we may check in ourselves<br>all ungenerous judgments, all presumptuous claims,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>that, recognizing the needs and rightful claims of others,<br>we may remove old hatreds and rivalries<br>&nbsp; and hasten new understandings,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>that we may bring our tributes of excellence<br>to the treasury of our common humanity;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Garden of&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Gethsemane&#8217;s<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Blessing&#8217;s, &amp; Well Wishe<\/strong><strong>s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>And CONGRATULATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gethsemane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TO<strong>GETH<\/strong>ER<strong>&nbsp;SE<\/strong>EKING GOD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MA<\/strong>KING DISCIPLES<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"blob:https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/13c0c943-b781-49a7-898a-6740915fcfb6\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>RE<strong>NE<\/strong>WING THE WORLD<\/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>Hop Bottom UMC, Hop Bottom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grazierville&nbsp;UMC, Tyrone&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leona UMC, Burlington&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mount Gilead UMC,&nbsp;Shermans&nbsp;Dale&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rogers Memorial UMC, Bo &#8211; Sierra Leone&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Russell Hill UMC, Tunkhannock<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lightstreet&nbsp;UMC, Bloomsburg&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mackeyville&nbsp;UMC,&nbsp;Mackeyville<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tipton UMC, Tipton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>State Line UMC, State Line<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>East Salem UMC,&nbsp;Thompsontown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCRIPTURE READING &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200bLiturgist: Judy&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Philippians&nbsp;4:4-9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u200b<strong>P. Thanks be to God&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*HYMN&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b\u200b\u200b#131 &#8220;We Gather Together&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CHILDREN&#8217;S MESSAGE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us welcome the children: &#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>&nbsp;<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;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;as we forgive those who trespass against us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Matthew 6:9-13)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SHARING LOVE &amp; PEACE 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home.\u201d&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (Matt 25:35 NLV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong>Praise and Worship<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cOceans\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cRefiner\u2019s Fire\u201d &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCRIPTURE READING &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b\u200bPastor Chris&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthew 22:1-14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L.&nbsp; The Word of God for the people of God<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;P. Thanks be to God&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>SERMON &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b\u200b<strong>&#8220;Invite Everyone<\/strong><strong>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fall Series: Family is Relationship: The Journey is Not Solitary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*What the Bible says about a family that cares for one another<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RESPONSE TO THE WORLD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>OFFERING &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We ask that as you depart today, please place your gifts in the offering plates in the back of the Sanctuary. We thank you and may God bless each of you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*Doxology&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b# 95 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*HYMN &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u200b\u200b#526 &#8220;What a Friend We Have in Jesus&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*<\/em><strong>SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>********************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BE YE FISHERS OF MEN.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>YOU CATCH THEM,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HE&#8217;LL CLEAN THEM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worship Service Assistants Until Things return nearer to normal, &nbsp;no one will be assigned. At the&nbsp;present&nbsp;\u200btime,&nbsp;our&nbsp;worship needs are a liturgist and an Acolyte. &nbsp;Judy has been our Pandemic Liturgist and Austin is our #1 acolyte. Judy has agreed to hang in there and we now&nbsp;have Hilde as our #1 backup. &nbsp;We will contact folks as&#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-7ZM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30741,"url":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2020\/10\/17\/weekly-bulletin-8\/","url_meta":{"origin":30738,"position":0},"title":"Weekly bulletin","date":"October 17, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Worship Service Assistants Until Things return nearer to normal, \u00a0no one will be assigned. 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