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Volunteer with Christmas in April

[su_spoiler title=”About Christmas in April” open=”yes” style=”simple”] ​Volunteer at Christmas in April with Gethsemane United Methodist Church and Prince George’s County to help renovate Senior Citizen’s homes.  This year, we’ll be working at two homes in Capitol Heights! Christmas in April is the largest home rehabilitation organization in America. The mission is to build partnerships to...

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RECHARGE at the 2018 Lenten Revival

Join Gethsemane United Methodist Church and the Southern Cluster of Prince George’s County on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 for a one-day Lenten Revival. The purpose of revival is to awaken our hearts and minds to the presence of God in our midst through preaching, music, fellowship and prayer. This year’s theme is Recharge. Our speakers...

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This Week at Gethsemane – March 12

Upcoming events and activities at Gethsemane United Methodist Church during Monday, March 12 – Sunday, March 18. MONDAY There are no events or activities scheduled this night. TUESDAY Outreach Ministry Food Pantry  Is it not right to share your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into your house. Weekly distribution of food and...

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Family Study for Lent – Week 4

Week 4—Week of March 11, 2018: Jesus Brings Light Scripture: John 3:14-21 Symbol: Candle Discussion & Activity: This week’s reading includes one of the most familiar verses of Scripture: John 3:16. You may want to recite this together each day this week. In addition to this verse, consider the message of light in the world contained...

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Bold & Courageous – Women’s Day 2018

WOMEN’S DAY 2018 at GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Sunday, March 18, 2017 | 10:00AM with Guest Speaker, Dr. Cheryl R. Smith, Emmanuel Worship and Deliverance Center On Sunday, March 18, 2018, at 10:00am, the United Methodist Women of Gethsemane United Methodist Church will hold our annual Women’s Day Celebration. This year’s theme is Bold and...

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Family Study for Lent – Week 3

Week 3 — Week of March 4:  A Place of Worship Scripture: John 2:13-22 Symbol: Coins Discussion & Activity: As you read the Scripture, pass coins from one person to another. While this may be a familiar story for you, it may also feel out of place. We are used to this being part of what...

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Family Study for Lent – Week 2

Week 2—Week of February 25, 2018:  Teach Me Lord Scripture: Mark 8:31-38 Symbol: Bible Discussion & Activity: Jesus taught his disciples. Because his teachings are recorded in the Bible, he continues to teach us today. Think together about what you know that Jesus has taught us. What is your favorite Bible story or Scripture? Ask each person...

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We are Called to Prevent Gun Violence…

Featured Image by Elvert Barnes. Article Shared from Bethesda United Methodist Church The prophet Micah casts a hopeful vision of the future where nations will “beat their swords into iron plows, and their spears into pruning hooks.” (Micah 4:3) Jesus says, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” (Matthew 5:9)   The...

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This Week At Gethsemane – February 21

Upcoming events and activities at Gethsemane United Methodist Church during Wednesday, February 21 – Tuesday, February 27. WEDNESDAY The Word on Wednesday with Pastor Ron The Word on Wednesday is Gethsemane’s Mid-Week interactive and engaging worship service and Bible Study. All are welcomed to attend on Wednesdays at 7:00pm.  THURSDAY There are no events or activities scheduled this...

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Family Study for Lent – Week 1

Week 1—Week of February 18, 2018: Jesus Begins His Ministry Scripture: Mark 1:9-15 Symbol: Water Mark quickly moves from Jesus’ baptism, to Jesus’ temptations, to Jesus’ ministry. Discussion & Activity: Have water in a pitcher and an empty bowl. Pour water from the pitcher into the bowl. You may each want to dip your fingers into the...