{"id":31287,"date":"2023-09-11T10:10:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T14:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/?p=31287"},"modified":"2023-09-11T10:10:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T14:10:08","slug":"weekly-bulletin-153","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2023\/09\/11\/weekly-bulletin-153\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly bulletin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

RESPONSE TO THE WOR<\/strong>D<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

OFFERING AND TRADITIONAL DOXOLOGY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

OFFERING<\/strong>:   <\/strong>Feel free to place your gifts, offerings, and tithes in the<\/p>\n\n\n\n

container in the aisle behind the last pew, as you enter. We thank you and may God bless each of you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*HYMN  <\/strong> <\/strong>    UMH # 139  “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/strong> <\/strong>\u200b\u200b                                (on screen)             <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

               <\/strong>\u200b         <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*<\/em>SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CLOSING <\/strong>CHORUS <\/strong><\/strong>     <\/strong>          <\/strong> “Stay in love With God”  <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b ( on screen)      <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do no harm by any word or deed;<\/p>\n\n\n\n

do good wherever there is need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remain attentive to God’s word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stay in love with God, Stay in love with God.    (Repeat)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Attendance and Financial Information \u2013 September 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Worship \u2013 82  Online engaged and viewed  336<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gethsemane United Methodist Church<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PO Box 185  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

369 Allport Cutoff  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Allport, PA 16821<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pastor\u2019s church office hours :   <\/strong>Mon., Tues, & Wed.   9 – 12 am   No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Parsonage Telephone: 814-345-6931<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pastor Julia Cell:  814-883-8602<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daycare telephone: 814-345-3809<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Church Email address: gumc.office@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Church Website: www.gethsemanechurch.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WiFi Password: Trustinchrist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gethsemane United Methodist Church<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 10, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9:00 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also available by <\/em>
<\/em>Streaming  <\/em>Facebook<\/em>, or join us in your car <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

with the radio tuned to 94.1 FM<\/em>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ, <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

as we gather for <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Praise, Prayer, Word and Worship!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“No one can make you feel inferior <\/p>\n\n\n\n

without your consent.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eleanor Roosevelt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1<\/strong>5<\/strong>th<\/strong> <\/strong>Sunday <\/strong>after Pentecost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 10, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

————————————————————————–<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 John 4:9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PREPARATION AND PRAISE<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GREETING and ANNOUNCEMENTS  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GATHERING PRAISE SONG          <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 PRELUDE<\/strong>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are excited that you are worshiping with Gethsemane today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OPENING PRAYER<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our heavenly Father, we your humble children invoke your blessing <\/p>\n\n\n\n

on us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We adore you, whose name is love, whose nature is<\/p>\n\n\n\n

compassion, whose presence is joy, whose Word is truth, whose<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spirit is goodness, whose holiness is beauty, whose will is peace,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

whose service is perfect freedom, and in knowledge of whom stands<\/p>\n\n\n\n

our eternal life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unto you be all honor and all glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 *HYMN           # 89         “Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                                              ( on screen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1<\/sup> \/CCLI#1492484                   CCVI#5041408<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2<\/sup> <\/em>\/ <\/em>(United Methodist Book of Worship 1965, ALT.)   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

SCRIPTURE READING:<\/strong>   <\/strong>                                 <\/strong>Tom Hampton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200b\u200b\u200bPsalm 31:19-24<\/strong>\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bL<\/strong>. The word of God for the people of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bP. Thanks be to God<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHILDREN<\/strong>‘<\/strong>S  MESSAGE              <\/strong> “Jesus Loves Me”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

JOYS AND CONCERNS<\/strong>  <\/strong>      <\/strong>\u201cI Cast All My Cares Upon You\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I cast all my cares upon you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I lay all of my burdens down at Your feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And anytime that I don’t know what to do,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I will cast all my cares upon you<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PRAYER OF INTERCESSION <\/strong>(In unison after prayer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

as we forgive those who trespass against us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For thine is the kingdom, and the power and the glory forever. Amen.\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b (Matthew 6:9-13)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

GREETING AND SHARING GOD’S PEACE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sharing Joy by greeting each other<\/em> <\/em>from where you are seated.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SCRIPTURE READING                  <\/strong>Josh <\/strong>Maines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

           \u200bJude 1:17-21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/strong>               L.   The Word of God for the people of God  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                <\/strong>P. <\/strong>  <\/strong>Thanks be to God<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

MESSAGE<\/strong>:<\/strong>              Simple Rules:  \u201cStay in Love with God\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

RESPONSE TO THE WORD OFFERING AND TRADITIONAL DOXOLOGY OFFERING:   Feel free to place your gifts, offerings, and tithes in the container in the aisle behind the last pew, as you enter. We thank you and may God bless each of you. *HYMN       UMH # 139  “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”  \u200b\u200b                …<\/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-88D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31163,"url":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/christmas-eve-bulletin\/","url_meta":{"origin":31287,"position":0},"title":"Christmas Eve bulletin","date":"December 22, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Christmas Eve Service December 24, 2022 7 pm and 11 pm Pastor Julia A. 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