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Celebrating the Miracle That is a Christmas

 At Gethsemane, we are reminded this Christmas season of the miracle of the birth of Jesus. Jesus’ birth is the miracle of our lives. It is the moment when God sent God’s love to earth for our salvation. Because of our Savior’s birth, we have abundant access to hope, joy, love and peace, and we...

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Celebrate the Yuletide 2017

Pull out your ugliest Sweater and celebration the Christmas Season with Gethsemane! Our annual Yuletide will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2017 from 6:00 pm until 9:00 Pm. It’s a time to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. We will play games, sing Christmas carols, eat good food and socialize....

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SHARE Meal December 2017

What a beautiful crisp morning! As you can imagine SHARE is full of excitement as we dot I’s and cross the final T’s in preparation for this month’s distribution. In a time where we are all so busy, let’s take a moment to reflect on how much we have to be thankful for. Now THAT should put a smile...

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Revival Recap – What Do You Do When the Wine Runs Out?

  During the second night of Gethsemane’s 2017 powerful Revival Season, Reverend Delman Coates, pastor of Mt. Enon Baptist Church in Clinton, Maryland brought a message about “What do you do when the wine runs out?“ Reverend Coates referenced John 2:1-12 to remind us to seek God and commune with other people seeking God, when...

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Revival Recap – Finding Your Canaan, In an Egypt Kind of World

During the opening night of Gethsemane’s 2017 Revival Season, Reverend Telley Gadson, former president of the Black Women Clergy of the United Methodist Church and the current pastor of St. Mark United Methodist Church in Taylors, SC brought a message about “Finding Your Canaan, In an Egypt Kind of World. Reverend Gadson referenced Mark 2:21-22...

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REVIVAL 2017: The Spiritual Harvest – In the Overflow

Gethsemane United Methodist Church launches its 37th Annual revival season by hosting Reverend Telley L. Gadson pastor of St. Mark’s United Methodist Church (Taylor, SC) on Wednesday,  November 1, 2017 at 7:00pm. Rev. Gadson is the former President of the National Black Clergy Women of the United Methodist Church (BCWUMC), whose mission is to  identify,...

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Living Into the Beloved Community: Making the Beloved Community Real

The following article has been reposted from the United Methodist Church General Commission on Religion and Race and written by Gethsemane member Deacon Dr. Arthuree Wright. To view the original post please visit the GCORR website. Download this resources as a PDF Often, we hear the term “beloved community,” and seek to live into it...

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25 Traits of The Beloved Community

The following article has been reposted from the United Methodist Church General Commission on Religion and Race and written by Gethsemane member Deacon Dr. Arthuree Wright. To view the original post please visit the GCORR website. Click here to download this resource “Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental...

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Women Living Life through the Word

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman that feareth the Lord, shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.” – Proverbs 31:30-31 Gethsemane’s United Methodist Women hosts their annual retreat Friday, September 22 – Saturday, September 23. This year’s...

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10 Ways to Become More Faithful than Post-Racial

The following article has been reposted from the United Methodist Church General Commission on Religion and Race and written by Gethsemane member Deacon Dr. Arthuree Wright. To view the original post please visit the GCORR website Click here to download this resource as a PDF In 2016, 58 percent of the Americans surveyed by the...