Weekly announcements
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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 CarePastor 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
GreetersAcolyte
Aug 30Pam & Tom HamptonKaed Bickel
Sep 6Pam & Bill HummelDominic Carns
Ushers/AugustNikki & Justin Croasmun,
Wayne Bambarger, Garret Miller
Ushers/SeptemberMark Russell, Drew McDowell,
Dana Bean, Tim Snyder
TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD
Welcome to Gethsemane
August 30,2026
TueSept 1Fingers of Faith6 pm
Tue Sept 1Bible Study7 pm
WedSept 2Food Bank9 am
WedSept 2Clothes Closet9 am
Fri- SunSep 4- 650th Anniversary/ Young People Who Care
SunSep 6Sylvan Grove Homecoming2:30 pm
TueSep 8 Fingers of Faith6 pm
TueSep 8Bible Study7 pm
ThursSep 10Ministries and Missions6 pm
SatSep 12 Baked Steak Dinner
Pick up3- 5 pm
*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 September are:
Jane Tornatore4572 Deer Creek Rd.Morrisdale, PA 16858
Bob & Lillian BeveridgePO Box 122Allport, 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.
The first Fall CHURCH FUNDRAISER will be Baked Steak on Sept 12. Mark your calendars now and plan on helping. If you or a friend wants to reserve meals, please call Cathy (814-345-5739). Price $15. Meals can be picked up that day from 3 – 5 pm.
TOUCH-A-TRUCK- September 19. 12- 2 pm. Bring your children/grandchildren and let them experience the world of big vehicles. Fire truck, race car, tractor trailer, etc. There may be vendors here too!
BLESSED TO BE A BLESSING- October 4. 2- 3:30 pm. If you have never attended before, come and see what it’s all about. Buy a bowl of soup and a treat and watch the generosity of people as they bring food for the food bank, clothes for the clothing bank and shoes for the shoe bank.
TRUNK OR TREAT-FREE EVENT- October 25. 4- 5:30 pm. Please bring a canned item for the food bank. Walk a large parking lot and pick up “treats” from car trunks! Ages: 6th grade and under. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Sorry no pets, please
SYLVAN GROVE CHURCH HOMECOMING will be next Sunday, September 6 @ 2:30 pm. As part of the USA 250th celebration, Pastor ClarePannebaker will read the Declaration of Independence and share some interesting facts about that time in history. Josh Maines will present special music. Come and experience the historical church that is opened only once a year.
A WISH LIST has been created for Day Care on Amazon. The lst includes cleaning supplies, classroom materials and snack items. If you are feeling ever so generous, we would truly appreciate any donations. Your support means so much to us, and we are grateful for every contribution. The Amazon Link is below:
Thank you
50TH ANNIVERSARY/ YOUNG PEOPLE WHO CARE September 4-6. Share a special weekend of faith, fellowship, food, music memories, and celebration. Everyone is welcome. RSVP For more information call 814-263-4855.
TOGETHER, SEEKING GOD, MAKING DISCIPLES, RENEWING THE WORLD
GETHSEMANE PRAYERS AND CONCERNS
Prayer Concerns: All of the unspoken names; All of those traveling; Lynnette, Peggy; All of those in need; John, Drew & families; family friends; special prayer for grandson Maquire on a positive outcome on his procedure; Asa & his mom; Continued healing for Nancy, Crystal and Jeff; WB athletics; Joyce Ford; Darlene; All that had damage from storms; Suzanne & Tim; Nicki, Allan, Payton, Eric, Kamyrn; Janice, John & family; Dave, Melanie & family; Bob, Sharon & family; Liz; Matt, Cait, Taylor; kids returning to college/school; June Haas family; Shirley Houdeshell family; Charlie & Jean; Mary Lee; Nancy, Bill & Pam; Steve & family; Sonny Renoe; Kathy, Doug & Sandy ; Mona, Ken, Anthony, Jolene & Mike, Gloria; Pastor Julie & Jeff, Jason; Devon London; Ron & family; Ron & Peggy; Dottie, Justice; Shucker family; Gary Stiner; Jack Davis; Josh Hansen; new great-granddaughter.
Prayers for All Military Members Active and Retired.
Praises for: A good outcome for the summer splash, all the helpers that helped out with the summer splash.
Please Pray for the following churches:
Wesley UMC, Bloomsburg Salem UMC, Blairs Mills Hemlock UMC, Muncy Valley Fairdale Community UMC, Montrose Charlton UMC, Harrisburg Wesley Forest Camp & Retreat Center, Weikert
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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.


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