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Traditional Service in the Sanctuary *****************
8:00
Adult Bible Study in the Sanctuary *****************
9:15
Contemporary Service in the Gym *****************
9:30
Sunday School sign up outside the gym *****************
9:30
Blended Service in the Sanctuary *****************
11:00
GETHSEMANE NEWSGETHSEMANE NEWSGETHSEMANE NEWSGETHSEMANE NEWS Pastor Troy Schmidt:
tschmidt@glctempe.com
Pastor Jerry Kosberg:
jmk61568@cox.net
Mark Senechal:
msenechal@glctempe.com
Eric Durante:
durante311@yahoo.com
Church Office:
lms@glctempe.com
School Office:
mroemke@glstempe.com
May 5, 2013May 5, 2013May 5, 2013May 5, 2013
Sunday Worship
What’s Happening
Today
Confirmation at 11:00 service
Financial Peace University 1-4pm in the school music room
2-5pm guys open gym
Tuesday
Braille Work Group meets 9am to
noon in the F/H
7-8pm New Member class meets in the Cafe
Wednesday
Men’s Bible Study meets at
6:30am in the conf.room
GLS Chapel at 8:40 in the
Sanctuary.
1-3:30pm school economics fair in the gym
7:15pm Young Marrieds meet in
the Family Life Center
Thursday
Choir rehearsal 6:30pm in the choir room
Friday
Ladies Bible Study meets 8:30-10am in the Café
11am – 1pm Ladies Time Out in
the fellowship hall
7-9:30pm Middle School Dance in the gym
Saturday
8:30-noon car wash in the church parking lot.
CONGRATULATIONS CONFIRMATION
CLASS OF 2013
Elise Rene' Crowell Kathryn Margaret Meyers
Nicholas Roger Dulvick Matthew Charles Senechal
William Alexander Evans Savanna Merin Slucher
Sarah Marie Hadley Ivory Amarah Ward
Eva Elizabeth Kinney
Join us today in the courtyard following worship
to discover great ways to connect at Gethsemane!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL – KINGDOM ROCKS! June 3-7, 2013 8:30am-11:30am
Ages 3yrs old (and potty trained) thru completed 5th grade.
Daily Bible Points:
God’s Love Helps us Stand Strong Trusting God Helps Us Stand Strong Family and Friends Help Us Stand Strong The Bible Helps Us Stand Strong Prayer Helps Us Stand Strong
Volunteers: The kids will come, but we need to be ready for them! We need lots of hands
and hearts to make this week great for them! If you would like to volunteer, please,
please visit the church website to see all the volunteer
opportunities:www.glctempe.com The area we need the most volunteers are Crew
leaders and Preschool Crew leaders. Please check out the website for a full description of
what those jobs entail. All ages welcome to help: Moms, Dads, Grandmas, Grandpas,
Aunts, Uncles, and Youth!
Donations needed too! Coming soon in the church hallway will be donation tags listing
the items needed to make our program the best it can be. What you do: Take a tag (or
multiple tags!) from the wall, purchase or let us borrow the item, drop off the item(s) with
the tag securely attached by the date on the tag. That's it! This is a great way to contribute
to our VBS program if you can't be physically present to help out.
Cost: $35 per child (due by Wednesday May
22nd)
Ages: 3 years old (and fully potty-trained)
through entering 6th grade
VBS is coming and it's going to be
spectacular! We will be entering into a week
FULL of Kings, Queens, Knights, Damsels
and castles! Children will explore the stories
of King David, Esther & Mordecai, Nehemiah,
Jesus death & resurrection, and King Josiah!
Coming up at Gethsemane Church & School
CALLING ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL
STUDENTS (GRADES 6-8). GLS
STUDENT COUNCIL is hosting a
MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE on
Friday May 10th from 7pm to 9:30pm
and all Gethsemane family middle
schoolers are invited. The dance will
be in the gym and admission will be
$3.00 at the door. The theme for this
dance is “Glow in the Dark” and all
are encouraged to wear either neon
or white clothing. Please RSVP to
Eric Durante at
durante311@yahoo.com. or Eric
Hoffman at ehoffman@glstempe.com
GETHSEMANE SUMMER CAMP
Explore, Play and Learn
Each week will feature a unique theme
with innovative activities and one or
more field trips per week. Swim
lessons, sports, cooking classes, outer
space, art, extreme week . . .we have it
all! From age 3 through the 8th grade,
your child will love Gethsemane
Summer Adventures. We have the
resources, educated, experienced
teachers, air conditioned gym, on-site
swimming pool, sports/archery
equipment, classrooms full of all things
“kid”, a professional teaching kitchen, a
library, iPads, a chapel & buses.
Additional information available in the
church narthex and on the table at the
back of the gym. Register by May 1st
and save $25.00 on registration and
receive a free nylon backpack.
BOX TOPS: According to the January church newsletter, we have almost 900 baptized members in our church. If each one of those 900 members clipped 10 Box Tops a month, that would be $10,800 for our school in a year. For a complete list of items which have box tops on them contact Jennifer May (jnfrmay@me.com). If you would like to help with Gethsemane’s Box Tops program, please let Jennifer know.
BUY A BRICK PROGRAM
We are raising money to PAVE THE WAY for future generations at Gethsemane Lutheran School. The bricks will be used to create a new patio around the flagpole. IT IS NOT TOO LATE to buy a brick or two! The first order of bricks has arrived and will be on display today. Order forms are available or call Donna Evans with questions 602-708-3496. You will definitely want to be included on this patio.
Please check out the Lost and Found box to see if we have found something you have lost. The box is on the table in the narthex. These items will be donated to Goodwill on May 20
th.
YOUTH CAR WASH! Saturday May 11
th from 8:30am to noon. All
funds raised go to support our youth.
NEW MEMBER CLASS meets Tuesday evenings at 7pm in the café. Childcare is available by RSVP.
Please sign up TODAY in the Fellowship Hall for Time Out on May 10th at 11:00.
Sign Up For Gethsemane Jr. High Summer Camp!!! It's that time of year again! Summer calendars are filling up but we would love for you to make space for this event. We will be traveling 15 miles east of Payson to Tonto Rim Christian Camp. Spots are limited so sign up today!!! Invited friends are welcome. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at durante311@yahoo.com.
SAM’S invites everyone in the congregation who are 55 years of age or older to join our group for fun, food, fellowship and Bible study.
On May 16th
we meet at church at 12:00 for potluck. Fried chicken is provided by SAM. Dishes to share will be discussed at the May 2
nd meeting.
Entertainment will be provided for the potluck! This is our last event before summer break. All members are invited to meet for breakfast during the summer if you wish. This will also be discussed and decided upon at the May 16
th
meeting.\Come and join us for some great fun times!! For additional information call Darrel Baxter at 480-694-3925.
Here is an opportunity to serve with a group from Gethsemane.
May 18th. 2013 9-11am
There are 25 spots available for adults and children ages 6+. Contact Jay Karlin at jasonkarlin@gmail.com for more information.
1035 E Guadalupe Road
Tempe, AZ 85283
Phone: 480-839-0906
Fax: 480-839-8876
lms@glctempe.com
www.glctempe.com
LADIES TIME OUT