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WORSHIP

Worship Leader​                            ​​ Josh Maines

Pianists​                                           ​​ Cathy Larson

Organist​​​​​ Asa Carns

Sound Room Supervisor ​  ​​Josh Maines

Sound Room Staff          ​​​​Matt Eirich

​​​​​​Brendan Bush

                                                                                                                            CONTACT PERSONS

Pastoral Care​​​​​Pastor Julia Piper

Daycare Director​             ​​​Rachel Russell

Church Secretary​  ​​​Nancy Bowman            ​        

Church Treasurer​       ​​​Janet Turner

Church Custodians​    ​​​Susan Marker   

​​​​​​James Marker    

CHURCH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

Ethen Tarner                                                         Justin Croasmun

Mary Ann Crowell                                                  Tom Hampton

Bill Hummel                                                             Denny Knepp                                                   Alan Larson                                                             Missy Maines                                              

Garrett Miller *                                                        Stephanie Russell

Janet Turner                                                           *Daycare Board 

​​​Greeters​​Acolyte​​

July 26​​Barb Cowder​​Bill Hummel

Aug 2​​Drew McDowell​​Kelsey Carns

Ushers/July​​​​Bill Anderson; Steve Bell;

​​​​​Marie and Wayne Pentz​

Ushers/August​​​​Nikki & Justin Croasmun,

​​​​​Wayne Bambarger, Garret Miller

TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD

Welcome to Gethsemane

July 26, 2026

Mon​July 27​​Day Care Board Meeting​6 pm

Tue​July 28​​Bible Study​​​7 pm

Sun​Aug 2​​Sunday School starts​​10:15 am

Tue​Aug 4​​Bible Study​​​7 pm

Wed​Aug 5​​Food Pantry​​​9- 11 am

Wed​Aug 5​​Clothing Bank​​​9- 11 am

*GIVE A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT CLUB"

WE ALL NEED A PICKER UPPER NOW & THEN.

Let's send a Little Blessing with a card.

Our Encouragement Members for the month of August are:

Stanley Sones​​2558 Deer Creek Rd.​Morrisdale, PA 16858

Catherine Strange​370 Deer Creek Rd.​Morrisdale, PA 16858

WELCOME VISITORS! We’re so glad you’re here today! If you’re visiting with us, please take a moment to complete a Welcome Card (located in pews) and place it in the offering box located at the back of the sanctuary. If you haven't yet received a Welcome Packet, we’d love to connect with you — please see the pastor after the service so we can personally greet you and provide one. Thank you for joining us.

PRAYER REQUEST CARDS- The pink prayer request cards that are in the pews are for anyone wishing a private prayer for themselves or someone else.  Fold the cards and put in the collection plate. They will be given to the Pastor.

*CHILDREN AND ADULT’S SUNDAY SCHOOL- There will be no Sunday School for the month of July.  It will begin on August 2^nd.

FINGERS OF FAITH- There will not be any Fingers of Faith meetings for the months of July and August.  If anyone has any projects to turn in; they may be brought to the church Monday – Friday 9- 12.

BULLETIN BOARD- Please take a look at the bulletin board in the vestibule, there is a lot of information posted on there. Upcoming events, church financials and so much more.

CORN BOIL- August 11 @ 6 pm. Meat, buns and corn will be provided.  Please bring a covered dish to share.  There is a sign up sheet on the bulletin board.  Please sign up so it gives kitchen staff an idea of how many.

KYLERTOWN PARADE- August 15, 2026.  Adults and children are needed to ride on the float or walk with float. A scene from the drama will be used on the float.  Those participating will be dressed in drama apparel.  Please, if you would like to participate, let Cindy Williams or Nancy Bowman know so you can pick out a costume.

Also, if anyone would like to donate unfrozen freeze pops, they will be given out to the parade goers. Thank you.

SUMMER SPLASH- will be held on Sunday, August 23^rd from 1- 3 pm.  If anyone would like to donate finger food for the event; it would be greatly appreciated.

BACK TO SCHOOL DATE: August 25.

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Gethsemane Cares!!!  Update Us!!!

Let us know what you are concerned about–people you haven’t seen in worship for a while, upcoming surgeries, family needs, shut-ins, any concerns?

Tear off and please drop in the offering box or call the church office.

TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD

GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS

Prayer Concerns:  Unspoken; those traveling; Nicki, Allan, Payton, Eric, Janice, John & family; Dave, Melanie & family; Bob, Sharon & family; Liz; Ron & family; Debra, Daryle, Nancy, Devon, Tresea, Stacey, Mount Nittany employees; Kathy M; Nancy, Bill, Pam; Ben R Williams; Stuart, Erica; Doug & Sandy; Ginger; Raymond; Charlie & Jean; Gary; Mary Lee; Tripp; Steve & family; Brenda & Steve, Anthony, Jolene & Mike, Gloria, Mona & Ken, Jen & Gary; Janet, Phyllis; Andrew, Brittany, Ellie; Gary Stiner; Uncle Jack Fowler; Ron & Judy Rothrock; Shannon Tennis; Gary Singler family; Jane & Pauline; Zach & Hannah McDowell & family; GMR travel& mission; Sam Leskovansky; family & friends of Bernice Yedlosky; Drew, John & families; Leslie Yarger; Jacob, Ken, Diane, Pastor Julia & family; Stephanie Russell; Maguire.

Prayers for All Military Members   Active and Retired.

Praises for: Georgette made it safely to Ghana; Dana’s blue ribbon on her painting; everyone making it safely through the storm.

Please Pray for the following churches: July 26-August 1, 2026 Jackson Center UMC, Millerton Trinity UMC, Philipsburg Otterbein UMC, Newburg Mill Creek UMC, Mill Creek Lenoxville UMC, Nicholson Wesley Forest Camp & Retreat Center, Weikert