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Open Your Umbrellas to Intercept Human Trafficking

#UMWumbrellas The Gethsemane United Methodist Women are opening their umbrellas to intercept human trafficking.

Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry in the world. Like any big sporting event, the Super Bowl can lead to increased demand for trafficking in persons for labor and sexual exploitation. This Super Bowl Sunday, help us stop modern-day slavery. Let’s intercept the traffickers and reverse the momentum.

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Scripture Lesson of the Week | January 24, 2016

Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream 2 In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; his mind was troubled and he could not sleep. 2 So the king summoned the magicians,enchanters, sorcerers and astrologers[a] to tell him what he had dreamed.When they came in and stood before the king, 3 he said to them, “I have had a dream that...

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Scripture Lesson of the Week | January 17, 2016

  SCRIPTURE LESSON…..Acts 15:1-11, NT Then certain individuals came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.’ And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go...

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Human Trafficking Awareness Day 2016

January 11 is #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay. Help stop human trafficking with the Interfaith Toolkit on Human Trafficking compiled by the The Washington Inter-Religious Staff Community Working Group on Human Trafficking.

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Yuletide 2015

YULETIDE: Yuletide Celebration will be on Saturday, December 12th at 6:00 Pm. It is a time to enjoy good food, lots  of fun, and conversation. Your Parish Leader will be contacting you soon to ask you to donate a dish for the occasion. Please don’t miss out on an evening of fun for ALL and in celebration...

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Girl’s Night Out

The next “Divas Under Construction” Girls Night Out December 11th from 7-10pm. Please see Robin Hall or Pamela Thompson for more information.

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Gethsemane Reads

Gethsemane Reads will meet to discuss Head Scratchers; When The Words Of Jesus Don’t Make Sense. by Talbot Davis, on Sunday, December 13th, in the Fellowship Hall, immediately following morning worship. All are welcome. Reverend Obie Wright

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Scripture Lesson of the Week | November 15, 2015

Scripture Lesson of the Week | November 15, 2015 Acts 12:1 – 7 Peter’s Miraculous Escape From Prison 12 It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. 2 He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. 3 When he saw that this...

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National Native American Heritage Month

The month of November is National Native American Heritage Month.  During the month of November we honor the contributions, traditions, and values of the first natives of America.   President Barack Obama has made the following statement, “In November as we celebrate the rich traditions of the American Indians, we cannot forget the long and unfortunate...

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Scripture Lesson of the Week: October 11, 2015

SCRIPTURE LESSON Judges 13: 1-5, 24 The Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and the LORD gave them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.  There was a certain man of Zorah, of the tribe of the Danites, whose name was Manoah. His wife was barren, having borne no children. And the angel...