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WORSHIP<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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 Nancy Bowman<\/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 Bill & Pam Hummel Bryce Bush<\/p>\n\n\n\n
April 27 Nancy Bowman Isabella Carns<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cathy Cartwright<\/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 April 20, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sun. April 20 Worship 9 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sunday School CANCELLED Today<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mon. April 21 Leadership Council 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tues. April 22 Fingers of Faith 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wed. April 23 Clothes Closet Open 9 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n Leadership Bible Study 6:30 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sat. April 26 OCC Packing Party 10 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n Looking Ahead<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mon. April 28 Daycare Board 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bookmobile in parking lot<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sat. May 3 Spaghetti Dinner Hope Hall noon \u2013 5 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thurs. May 22 Chi Rho Singers Concert 7 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n GIVE A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT CLUB”<\/p>\n\n\n\n June Haas 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 April are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 250 Dog Wood Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n PO Box 551<\/p>\n\n\n\n Philipsburg, PA 16866<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jeff Shugarts 1278 Summit Hill Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n Morrisdale, PA 16858There will be an Operation Christmas Child packing party on Saturday,<\/p>\n\n\n\n April 26 from 10 AM \u2013 noon in Grace Hall. See Cindy Williams for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Over 300 people came and watched the 60+ member cast perform the<\/p>\n\n\n\n Easter Drama, \u201cFrom the Cradle to the Cross<\/strong>\u201d. The generous love<\/p>\n\n\n\n offering will be divided with $501 to church expenses, $501 to drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n account and $501 towards a new sign in front of the church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n West Branch Scouts Pack # 46<\/strong> will be having a spaghetti dinner in<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hope Hall on Saturday, May 3 from noon \u2013 5 pm. The cost is $10 for<\/p>\n\n\n\n adults, $5 for children 12 and under. For tickets, see your favorite<\/p>\n\n\n\n scout or call Mary Kay 814-592-9217.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Lee Hebel Scholarship sponsored by the West Branch Area<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ministerium is for a High School graduate or \u201c2nd Career Persons\u201d for<\/p>\n\n\n\n Christian College, Seminary, Bible School, whose intention is to prepare for full<\/p>\n\n\n\n time professional Christian service (such as pastoral ministry, counseling,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Christian Education Director, Youth ministry, or teaching in a Christian School).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The application must be postmarked by May 1, 2025. Contact the church office<\/p>\n\n\n\n for information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course will be held May 2 & 3 at Grace<\/p>\n\n\n\n UMC in Centre Hall. For more information, see the flyer on bulletin board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The West Branch Area Food Bank services 145 families every month. They<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n are looking for the following donations: Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n canned fruit\/vegetables, cereal. Monetary donations are helpful too!!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Blessing Bags Ministry <\/strong>is seeking donations of any new or gently<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n used backpacks for the homeless<\/strong>. <\/em>If any questions, please see Nancy<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bowman or Pastor Julia. Bags can be placed in the donation bin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you would like to purchase flowers for the altar for Sunday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n morning worship<\/strong>, there is a sign-up sheet on bulletin board by<\/p>\n\n\n\n sanctuary entrance. Then please call church office 814-345-6860 and<\/p>\n\n\n\n give the information for the bulletin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you would like to sponsor the bulletin in honor\/memory of someone or some<\/p>\n\n\n\n event, the cost is $20. Please call church office 814-345-6860 with the<\/p>\n\n\n\n information for the bulletin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prayer Concerns: Our country, Pastor Julia & Jeff Piper, Church ministries,<\/p>\n\n\n\n June Haas, Janet Larson, Arlene Hurtack, Donna & Stan, Bob & Lillian, Harold,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ron & Judy, Calvin & Kathy, Jeff Shugarts, Bonnie Cantolina, Rosie, Charlene,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Abby Danko, Mike, Penny, Kasey, Linda S, C.J. Coudriet, John Bowman,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shirley Houdeshell, Kelsey Matchock, Topanga, Anna, Gary Bickel, Liz, Beth<\/p>\n\n\n\n This Week\u2019s requests: Bill Winters family, Judy & Ron Rothrock, Nicki, Allan,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Eric, Janice, John, Dave, Melanie & family, Sonny, Marissa, Lynn, Drew, Bob,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sharon & family, Matt, Cait, Mike, Sandy, Russell Bush family, Broc & Molly,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Brynn & John, Paul Daherty, Leona, Brenda & Steve, Barb & Rich, Jolene, Mike,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Molly, Josh, Erica, Jake, family, Judy, Mary Lee, Michael, Janet, Phyllis, Caleb,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sydney, Andrew, Joel, Gary & Jenny, Debra, Taylor & Ty, Derek & Liv, Shawn<\/p>\n\n\n\n & Amanda, Wilda, Terry, Wendel, Karen, Connie, Lee, Darlene, Boyd, Mike,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wayne, April & family, Donna, Stan, Erica, Mary, April, Erling, Marilyn, Nancy,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bill, Pam, Doug, Sandy, Kathy, Don & Char, Jeff Piper, Bill, John, Drew,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bernice, Jimmy, Louann & Louie, Terri, Linda, Sonny Renoe, unspoken<\/p>\n\n\n\n Praise: for the wonderful Easter Drama, over 300 guests + 60 cast members,<\/p>\n\n\n\n great job by director, Georgette<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prayers for Military Members Sgt. Brett Homman, Luke Burnisky, Markus<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hall, Ryan Lutz, Nate & Mary Burfield, Sara Sabol, Tylan English, Eric Muir, Ben<\/p>\n\n\n\n Handel, Lucas Kristofits, Dalton Foster, Andrew Dawes, LG Smeal, Luke Kosut,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jake Shaw, Hunter Hayward, Foxx Curley, Kendra Knepp, Zachary Coudriet,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Anthony Guglielmi, & Noah Ryder. 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