{"id":31687,"date":"2025-07-17T12:55:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/?p=31687"},"modified":"2025-07-17T12:55:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:55:38","slug":"weekly-bulletin-248","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2025\/07\/17\/weekly-bulletin-248\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly bulletin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Allport, PA 16821<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor\u2019s church office hours: &nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Mon., Tues, &amp; Wed. &nbsp; 9 &#8211; 12 am &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parsonage Telephone: 814-345-6931<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor Julia Cell: &nbsp;814-883-8602<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daycare telephone: 814-345-3809<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Church Email address: gumc.office@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Church Website: www.gethsemanechurch.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WiFi&nbsp;Password:&nbsp;Trustinchrist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peace.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>It means to be&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>in the midst of<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>&nbsp;those&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>things, and<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>&nbsp;still be calm in your heart.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>_Unknown<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gethsemane United Methodist Church<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>July 20,&nbsp;2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Also available by&nbsp;<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Streaming Facebook, or join us in your car&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>as we gather for&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Praise, Prayer, Word and Worship!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>20<\/strong><strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PREPARATION AND PRAISE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GREETING&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>AND<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;ANNOUNCEMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GATHERING PRAISE SONG&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRELUDE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CALL TO WORSHIP:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leader:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Come, all who are weary and burdened\u2014<br>troubled by many things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>People:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>We come to sit at the feet of Jesus.<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>We long to hear His voice.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leader:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>In a world full of rushing and distractions,<br>Jesus calls us to stillness and peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>People:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>We set aside our worries,<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>and choose the one thing that is necessary.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leader:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Let us not be anxious or overwhelmed,<br>but present and attentive to God\u2019s presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>People:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>We choose the better part\u2014<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>to worship, to listen, to be with Jesus.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All Together:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>This is our act of worship:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>rest in Christ,<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>to receive His Word,<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>and to dwell in His peace. &nbsp;Amen. &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Call to worship adapted from Luke 10:38-42 \u201cChat GPT<strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Opening Chorus<\/strong>: &nbsp;\u201cBreathe\u201d&nbsp;(on screen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EPISTLE<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>READING<\/strong><strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Colossians 1:15-28<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Amber Gisewhite<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRAISE TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CHILDREN\u2019S MESSA<\/strong><strong>GE:<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cJesus Loves Me\u201d&nbsp;(on screen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SONG OF PRAYER<\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u201cLord, Listen to Your Children Praying\u201d (on screen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRAYER OF INTERCESSION (In unison after prayer)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>as we forgive those who trespass against us.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>And lead us not into&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>temptation, but<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>deliver us from evil.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For thine is the kingdom, and the power and the glory forever. Amen.<\/strong>\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<strong>&nbsp;(Matthew 6:9-13)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GREETING AND SHARING GOD&#8217;S PEACE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sharing Joy by greeting each other from where you are seated.<\/em><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GOSPEL&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>LEASON<\/strong><strong>:&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Luke 10:38\u201342<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MESSAGE<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;TITLE<\/strong><strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cPeace &lt; Pressure\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OFFERING AND TRADITIONAL DOXOLOGY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OFFERING: &nbsp;<\/strong><em>Feel free to place your gifts, offerings, and tithes in the<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>container in the aisle behind the last pew. We thank you and may God&nbsp;<\/em><em>bless&nbsp;<\/em><em>each of you.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CLOSING&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>HYMN<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;\u201cCome Thou Fount of Every Blessing\u201d #400<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BENEDICTION<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>&nbsp;Spirit Song&nbsp;#347<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allport, PA 16821 Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860 Pastor\u2019s church office hours: &nbsp;&nbsp;Mon., Tues, &amp; Wed. &nbsp; 9 &#8211; 12 am &nbsp;&nbsp; Parsonage Telephone: 814-345-6931 Pastor Julia Cell: &nbsp;814-883-8602 Daycare telephone: 814-345-3809 Church Email address: gumc.office@gmail.com Church Website: www.gethsemanechurch.org WiFi&nbsp;Password:&nbsp;Trustinchrist Peace. 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