This Week At Gethsemane – April 21st

Upcoming events and activities from Monday, April 22nd – Sunday, April 28th

MONDAY

There are no events scheduled for this day

TUESDAY

Morning Devotions

9 AM

Dial: 701-802-5182
Access: 6583581#

Cluster Youth

Bible Study in April will be on Tuesday April 9th and Tuesday April 23rd. Both will be held at Gethsemane UMC 6:30pm-8:00pm.

The Baltimore-Washington Conference will be hosting a conference wide Mental Health Symposium on Saturday May 18, 2024 from 3:30-7:30pm for youth and young adults between the ages of 12-35. Please mark your calendars. 

WEDNESDAY

There are no events scheduled for this day

THURSDAY

Morning Devotions

9 a.m. and 12 noon

Dial: 701-802-5182
Access: 6583581#

Second Chance Month: Reverse Job Fair

FRIDAY

There are no events scheduled for this day

SATURDAY

GETHSEMANE FOOD PANTRY

Grace and peace saints!  The pantry is open weekly on Saturdays from 10:00 am-1:00 pm.  If you are in need of grocery items you can visit the pantry during those hours.   Also, if you know of a FAMILY OR ANYONE in need, please pass on this information.  Thank you.

Reid Temple Prison Ministry Re-Entry Expungement Plus Event
First Baptist Church of Glenarden Ministry Center Re-entry Simulation Resource and Job Fair

SUNDAY

Sunday Morning Worship Service

We will worship at 10 a.m. every Sunday in person Online streaming begins at 10:15.  Zoom call opens at 9:50 a.m. Individuals must register for worship. Registration opens every Wednesday.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3013361219

Call-In 301-715-8592
Meeting ID-301-336-1219

Youth Prayer Call

The Cluster Youth prayer call is today @ 7 pm. The prayer call will be facilitated by Pastor Nia. We ask that parents and guardians will help us by making sure your young people are logging into the call EVERY Sunday evening at 7pm. The call should not last more than 10 minutes. Any questions or concerns can be sent to Pastor Nia via email at Pastorchania@gmail.com

FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS/FLYERS

Church Worship Participants

Grace and peace to you! The Worship Design Team is excited to invite individuals of all ages to participate in our weekly worship services. We believe that each member of our congregation has unique gifts to offer, and there are many ways you can serve your church family: as a greeter, acolyte, reader, prayer leader, usher, in communications, or through dance or choir.

If you or someone you know feels called to participate in any of these capacities, please reach out directly to the Worship Coordinators or the lead in each ministry:

Worship Committee: Rayla Parquet & Min. Jaynae Page

Acolytes/Communion Stewards: Cynthia Wilkins & Lucille McGinnis

Music Coordinator: Lisa Davis

Ushers: Sheila Chapman

Liturgical Dance: Khelsey Marshall

Communications/A/V: Brandon Hayes & Karen Thornton

Thank you for your continuous support as we strive to build a Worship Team that is pleasing to God at GUMC. Your willingness to serve is greatly appreciated and contributes to the richness of our worship experience.

Blessings,

Worship Design Team

worship@gethsemaneumc.org

rparquet@gethsemaneumc.org

#WearOrange Gun Violence Awareness Bridge Walk

Registration is open for this year’s #WearOrange Gun Violence Awareness Bridge Walk, scheduled for Saturday, June 8th!

To join us this year as a Walker, Volunteer, Donor or Sponsor…visit www.DMVMothersLikeMe.com

Spread the word, and we’ll see you then! 

Stewardship Bible Study
Yesterday’s Children Trip

Yesterday’s Children is sponsoring a trip to see the play “Daniel” at Sight and Sound in Lancaster, PA. Trip includes tickets, dinner and transportation. Please see Sister Rosa White, Sister Peggy  Thornton, and Minister Gloria Turner-Simpkins for more details.

Gethsemane Dance Ministry

Are you passionate about worshiping God through movement? Do you want to learn how? Join us as we release the kingdom through dance. Your feet were made to worship! The Worship Design Team is reinstating Gethsemane’s Dance Ministry.

For more information contact: 

Khelsey Marshall (khelsey.marshall@gmail.com) , Dance Ministry Coordinator

Rayla Parquet (rparquet@gethsemaneumc.org), Worship Coordinator

Min Janaye Page (janaye.page@gmail.com), Worship Co-Coordinator

Health Reminder From: Health/Wellness Ministry

The cold, flu, Covid 19, RSV viruses remain among us. Protect your health. Vaccines are available. We remain vigilant to protect the congregation. Face masks and hand sanitizers are available in the lobby. BE SAFE: Take precautions, protect yourself.  

Gloria Rutledge, RN, MSN, Health/Wellness Ministry, Chair

The Capital Market wants YOU to become a Community Advocate!

The Institute is a 6-week training program designed  for residents, local business owners, community organizations, city officials, employees, and partners to come together and amplify their role as engaged civic participants. 

Trainings are facilitated by 20743 residents & community stakeholders. Participants receive a small stipend. Workshops will be held on Saturdays at Gethsemane UMC

Youth and Children’s Choir Rehearsal