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Worship Leader Josh Maines<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pianists Cathy Larson<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Asa Carns<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sound Room Supervisor Josh Maines<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sound Room Staff Matt Eirich<\/p>\n\n\n\n
CONTACT PERSONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pastoral Care Pastor Julia Piper<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Daycare Director Amber Gisewhite<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Church Secretary<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Church Treasurer Janet Turner<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Church Custodians Susan Marker<\/p>\n\n\n\n
James Marker<\/p>\n\n\n\n
CHURCH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Bambarger* Justin Croasmun<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mary Ann Crowell Tom Hampton<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bill Hummel Denny Knepp<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Alan Larson Missy Maines<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Garrett Miller * Stephanie Russell<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Janet Turner *Daycare Board<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Worship Helpers Greeters Acolyte<\/p>\n\n\n\n
TODAY JoAnn & Garrett Miller Xavier Fackler<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Gethsemane Cares!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Update Us!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Let us know<\/strong> what you are concerned about\u2013people you haven\u2019t seen<\/p>\n\n\n\n in worship for a while, upcoming surgeries, family needs, shut-ins, any<\/p>\n\n\n\n concerns?<\/p>\n\n\n\n _______________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n ___________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Tear off and please drop in the offering box or call the church office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD<\/p>\n\n\n\n Welcome to Gethsemane<\/p>\n\n\n\n February 16, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sun. Feb. 16 Worship 9 AM Sunday School 10:15 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mon. Feb. 17 Leadership Council 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tues. Feb. 18 Fingers of Faith 5 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Health & Safety Committee 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wed. Feb. 19 WB Food Bank (N-Z) 9 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clothes Closet 9 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n Senior Luncheon 1 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Leadership Bible Study 6:30 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sat. Feb. 22 Church Dinner pick up 3-5 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mon. Feb. 24 Daycare Board 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n COMING<\/p>\n\n\n\n March 2 \u2013 \u201cThe Chosen One\u201d Bible Study with Pastor Julia<\/p>\n\n\n\n March 5 \u2013 Ash Wednesday<\/p>\n\n\n\n March 14 \u2013 Movie Night<\/p>\n\n\n\n GIVE A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT CLUB”<\/p>\n\n\n\n WE ALL NEED A PICKER UPPER NOW & THEN.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Let’s send a Little Blessing with a card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Our Encouragement Members for the month of February <\/strong>are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Calvin & Kathy Purnell 1526 Shimel Rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n Morrisdale, PA 16858<\/p>\n\n\n\n Penny & Gary Bickel 274 Carrs Lane<\/p>\n\n\n\n Morrisdale, PA 16858Bake Steak Fundraiser Dinner \u2013 Your help is needed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tues. 2\/18 6 PM make pie crusts<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wed. 2\/19 7 AM fry the steaks<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thurs. 2\/20 9 AM make pepper slaw<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sat. 2\/22 6 AM fill pie crusts<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7 AM prepare applesauce, pepper slaw, rolls<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1 PM prepare take out boxes, cut pies<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3 PM serve dinners \u2013 take out only<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5 PM clean up<\/p>\n\n\n\n Praise for the \u201cVan Drivers\u201d. Wayne B, Marie and Wayne P, Tom, and<\/p>\n\n\n\n Denise. They use their own vehicles to get a person to church. Thank you<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you would like to sponsor the bulletin<\/strong> in honor\/memory of someone<\/p>\n\n\n\n or some event, the cost is $20. Please call church office 814-345-6860<\/p>\n\n\n\n with the information for the bulletin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A new GUMC ministry. \u201cBlessing Bags\u201d for those in need. We are seeking<\/p>\n\n\n\n donations of toothbrushes, small toothpaste, wash clothes, soap, travel size<\/p>\n\n\n\n toiletries, shampoo, gloves, hats, warm socks and blankets for men, women<\/p>\n\n\n\n and children. Please place items in the Welcome Center bin. If any questions,<\/p>\n\n\n\n please see Nancy Bowman or Pastor Julia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The West Branch Area Food Bank services 145 families every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They are looking for the following donations<\/p>\n\n\n\n Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce, canned fruit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Monetary donations are helpful too!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n ASH WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 7 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n You are invited to a Family-Friendly Ash Wednesday Worship Service!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Who: Everyone! Families, friends, and individuals of all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You are invited to join us for a special Ash Wednesday service where everyone is<\/p>\n\n\n\n welcome-from the littlest ones to the wisest ones! Together, we will gather in<\/p>\n\n\n\n prayer, reflection, and worship to begin the Lenten Season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This year we will also be doing a fun and meaningful activity during the service that<\/p>\n\n\n\n allows each home to take a special keepsake from the evening. It is a wonderful<\/p>\n\n\n\n way to bring a piece of the service into your family’s journey through Lent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS<\/p>\n\n\n\n Joys and concerns Our country, Pastor Julia & Jeff Piper, Church ministries,<\/p>\n\n\n\n June Haas, Janet Larson, Arlene Hurtack, Connie O\u2019Dell, Donna & Stan, Bob<\/p>\n\n\n\n & Lillian, Harold Carlson, Ron & Judy, Calvin, Jeff Shugarts, Bonnie, Rosie,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Charlene, Abby Danko, Mike, Penny, Kasey, Linda S, C.J. Coudriet, John<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bowman, Shirley Houdeshell, Kelsey Matchock, Topanga, Anna, Gary Bickel<\/p>\n\n\n\n This Week\u2019s requests: Kathy, Nikki, Allan, Eric, Janice, John, Sonny &<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marissa, Lynn, Dave, Melanie & family, Debra, Taylor & Ty, Derek, Ted, Patty,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Penny, Gary, Mary Lee, Carol, Drew, Nancy, Pam, Geno Dixon family, Caleb,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sydney, Andrew, Phyllis, Brenda, Steve, Jolene, Mike, Barb, Rich, Jennifer,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Broc & Molly & kids, Brynn & kids, Shawn, Wayne, April & family, Mary, Justice,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gabby, Bonnie, Boyd, Chase, Chad, Howdy, Mike, Matt, Caitlin, April, Mary,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marilyn, Erline, Delaney, Easter Drama, Savanna & Lee Lanzoni & baby Oliver,<\/p>\n\n\n\n new jobs & good transition, our children, those traveling, those sick, unspoken<\/p>\n\n\n\n Last Week\u2019s requests: Carol, Andrew, Caleb, Sydney, Wayne, April & family,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gabby, Nikki, Allan, Eric, Janice, John, Drew, Sonny & Marissa Coudriet, Lynn<\/p>\n\n\n\n Coudriet, Josh for Judge, Mike, Matt, Cait, Dave Crain, Ted, Delaney, Shannon,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mike, Broc & Molly, Brynn, Gary, Mary Lee, Julie Brooks, Calvin & Kathy,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Brenda, Steve, Jolene, Mike, Barb, Rich, Jennifer, April, Marilyn, Erling, Mary,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nikki, Deb & kids, Taylor, Derek, families, those dealing with sickness, new job<\/p>\n\n\n\n opportunities, Carns family, Louie, Louann, Joe, Jimmy, Janelle, Nancy, Bill,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Terry, Pam, Chase, Boyd, Easter drama, families of those involved in airplane<\/p>\n\n\n\n crashes, Steve, unspoken<\/p>\n\n\n\n Praise: Good test results for Gary, for the wonderful Valentine\u2019s dinner<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prayers for Military Members Sgt. 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