{"id":31631,"date":"2025-04-10T10:37:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/?p=31631"},"modified":"2025-04-10T10:37:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:37:26","slug":"weekly-announcements-54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2025\/04\/10\/weekly-announcements-54\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>+ + + + + + + + +<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WORSHIP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worship Leader Josh Maines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pianists Cathy Larson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asa Carns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sound Room Supervisor Josh Maines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sound Room Staff Matt Eirich<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CONTACT PERSONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastoral Care Pastor Julia Piper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daycare Director Amber Gisewhite<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Church Secretary Nancy Bowman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Church Treasurer Janet Turner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Church Custodians Susan Marker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James Marker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CHURCH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wayne Bambarger* Justin Croasmun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary Ann Crowell Tom Hampton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bill Hummel Denny Knepp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alan Larson Missy Maines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garrett Miller * Stephanie Russell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Janet Turner *Daycare Board<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worship Helpers Greeters Acolyte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TODAY Ron &amp; Diana Turner Dominic Carns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 20 Bill &amp; Pam Hummel Bryce Bush<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+ + + + + + + + + +<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;- Tear or cut &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gethsemane Cares!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Update Us!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let us know<\/strong> what you are concerned about\u2013people you haven\u2019t seen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>in worship for a while, upcoming surgeries, family needs, shut-ins, any<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>concerns?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>_______________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>___________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tear off and please drop in the offering box or call the church office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to Gethsemane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 13, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun. 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April 28 Daycare Board 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GIVE A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT CLUB&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>June Haas WE ALL NEED A PICKER UPPER NOW &amp; THEN<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s send a Little Blessing with a card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Encouragement Members for the month of<strong> April are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>250 Dog Wood Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PO Box 551<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Philipsburg, PA 16866<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeff Shugarts 1278 Summit Hill Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morrisdale, PA 16858HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE <em>Come and Be Blessed<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 17 Maundy Thursday Service 7 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 18 Good Friday Service 7 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 20 Easter Sunrise Service 6:30 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 20 Easter Breakfast \u2013 after Sunrise Service<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 20 Easter Sunday Worship 9 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The April Senior Luncheon <\/strong>will be Wed. 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Bags can be placed in the donation bin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lee Hebel Scholarship sponsored by the West Branch Area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ministerium is for a High School graduate or \u201c2nd Career Persons\u201d for<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christian College, Seminary, Bible School, whose intention is to prepare for full<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>time professional Christian service (such as pastoral ministry, counseling,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christian Education Director, Youth ministry, or teaching in a Christian School).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application must be postmarked by May 1, 2025. Contact the church office<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>for information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course<\/strong> will be held May 2 &amp; 3 at<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grace UMC in Centre Hall. For more information, see the flyer on<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>bulletin board by sanctuary door entrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to<strong> purchase flowers for the altar for Sunday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>morning worship<\/strong>, there is a sign-up sheet on bulletin board by<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sanctuary entrance. Then please call church office 814-345-6860 and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>give the information for the bulletin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prayer Concerns: Our country, Pastor Julia &amp; Jeff Piper, Church ministries,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>June Haas, Janet Larson, Arlene Hurtack, Donna &amp; Stan, Bob &amp; Lillian, Harold,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ron &amp; Judy, Calvin &amp; Kathy, Jeff Shugarts, Bonnie Cantolina, Rosie, Charlene,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abby Danko, Mike, Penny, Kasey, Linda S, C.J. 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