{"id":31911,"date":"2026-05-21T11:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T15:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/?p=31911"},"modified":"2026-05-21T11:04:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T15:04:25","slug":"weekly-bulletin-288","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/weekly-bulletin-288\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly bulletin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201c<\/strong>Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn.\u201d  John Wesley<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

May 24, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Also available by <\/em>
<\/em>Streaming <\/em>on <\/em>Facebook<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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

GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200b\u200b\u200bMay<\/strong> <\/strong>24<\/strong>, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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

OPENING PRAYER:<\/strong> <\/strong>(in unison)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Holy and gracious God, <\/strong>On<\/strong> this Pentecost day, come and fill this place with Your Spirit.<\/strong> <\/strong>Breathe peace into our fears, courage into our hearts, and new life into Your church.<\/strong> <\/strong>Open us to Your presence and set our hearts ablaze with Your love and purpose.<\/strong> <\/strong>Through Christ our Lord we pray,<\/strong> <\/strong>Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*<\/strong>OPENING <\/strong>HYMN<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/strong> \u201cBreathe On Me Breath God\u201d #420<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EPISTLE LESSON<\/strong>:<\/strong>  Acts 2:1-21. Barbara Crain<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHILDREN\u2019S MESSAGE<\/strong>: <\/strong><\/strong>\u201cAmerica the Beautiful\u201d  # 696<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SONG OF PRAYER:<\/strong> \u201cLord Listen to Your Children Praying\u201d # 2193<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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

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

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

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

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

For thine is the kingdom, and <\/strong>the power<\/strong> and <\/strong>the glory<\/strong> forever. Amen.<\/strong>\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b (Matthew 6:9-13)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GREETING AND SHARING GOD\u2019S PEACE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GOSPEL LESSON: <\/strong>John 20: 19- 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MESSAGE:<\/strong> “Back Roads and Burning Hearts”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

*<\/strong>CLOSING HYMN:<\/strong>  Back Roads and Burning Hearts (to the tune of \u201cCome Thou Fount\u201d) please play and sing with energy  (on insert)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

*BENEDICTION SONG<\/strong>: <\/strong>\u201cSpirit Song\u201d #347<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Please stand if comfortable. Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cCatch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn.\u201d  John Wesley May 24, 2026 9:00 am Also available by Streaming on Facebook Gethsemane United Methodist Church Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ,  as we gather for  Praise, Prayer, Word and Worship! GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH \u200b\u200b\u200bMay 24, 2026 PREPARATION AND PRAISE GREETING AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OPENING PRAYER: (in unison) Holy…<\/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-8iH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31645,"url":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/weekly-bulletin-240\/","url_meta":{"origin":31911,"position":0},"title":"Weekly bulletin","date":"May 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Gethsemane United Methodist Church PO Box 185\u00a0\u00a0 369\u00a0Allport Cutoff\u00a0\u00a0 Allport, PA 16821 Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860 Pastor\u2019s church office hours: \u00a0\u00a0Mon., Tues, & Wed. \u00a0 9 - 12 am \u00a0\u00a0 Parsonage Telephone: 814-345-6931 Pastor Julia Cell: \u00a0814-883-8602 Daycare telephone: 814-345-3809 Church Email address: gumc.office@gmail.com Church Website: www.gethsemanechurch.org WiFi\u00a0Password:\u00a0Trustinchrist \u201cAgain\u00a0Jesus\u00a0spoke\u00a0to them,\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":31424,"url":"https:\/\/www.gethsemanechurch.org\/index.php\/2024\/05\/16\/weekly-bulletin-194\/","url_meta":{"origin":31911,"position":1},"title":"Weekly bulletin","date":"May 16, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"RESPONSE TO THE WORD OFFERING AND TRADITIONAL DOXOLOGY OFFERING: \u00a0\u00a0Feel free to place your gifts, offerings, and tithes in the container in the aisle behind the last pew, as you enter. 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