GETHSEMANE NEWS
Here's What's Happening at GBC!
Men's Health Spotlight:
Embracing Active Lifestyles: Celebrating Men's Health Month ~ Part 2
Men's Health Month serves as a timely reminder to prioritize physical activity and embrace an active lifestyle. By incorporating regular exercise into their routines, men can experience numerous benefits, including reduced risk of chronic diseases, improved mental well-being, increased energy levels, and enhanced social connections. Let us take this opportunity to celebrate the importance of men's health and encourage all men to prioritize their wellbeing throughout the year.
Regular physical activity, coupled with a balanced diet, helps men maintain a healthy body weight and promotes a toned physique. This can significantly contribute to improved selfesteem, body image, and confidence.
Participating in group exercises, sports, or fitness classes can create opportunities for men to socialize and build meaningful connections.
Engaging in activities with others not only enhances motivation and accountability but also contributes to overall mental and emotional wellbeing.
GethsemaneBaptist.org
June29,2023 Vol. 3,Issue 18
Bible Study is Back in Session
Bible study is back in session this week. Join us for a New Bible Study Series on Thursdays at 12 Noon and 6:30 PM.
Pastor's Anniversary Celebration
Save the date for Bishop Dwight S. Riddick, Sr. 38th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration.
Dates:
Sunday, July 9th @ 8 AM & 10:15 AM
Wednesday, July 12 @ 7PM
Sunday, July 16 @ 8 AM & 10:15 AM
Wednesday, July 19 @ 7 PM
Saturday, July 22 @ 11:30 AM - Special Celebration
Event | Bowties and Broach's with the Bishop | Cost
$20 per person
Wednesday, July 26 @ 7PM
Are you interested in joining the media team? Contact the church office for more information on the Media Team and how you can be apart. JoinusforPrayer MeetingID:85613397187 Passcode:318527 Onetapmobile +16469313860,,85613397187#US Jointhedaily prayerteam inprayer MondayFridayat7AM &7PMon Zoom. JointheHourof PowerPrayeron Saturdaysvia conferencecall Dial: (267)807-9605 AccessCode: 645219 Followus @GBCtheTplace
Add us on The Bible App
Select us as your church on the YouVersion Bible App. This will allow GBC Members to see the featured devotional plans for the month. This months plan will be geared towards men.
Option 1: If you already have The Bible App Installed. Scan the QR Code and Select "Set As My Church"
The Arms Reach Ministry will be doing food distribution every Wednesday on Jefferson Ave between24thand25thstreets.
Option 2: If you already have The Bible App Installed.
Open The Bible App and select "Discover."
Select "Churches"
Look for Gethsemane Baptist Church that shows that church logo
Select "Gethsemane Baptist Church"
Select "Set As My Church"
If you do not have The Bible App Installed. Go to the Apple App Store on your iPhone or the Google Play Store on you android phone.
Search for "The Bible App"
Download "The Bible App"
Once you have downloaded the app proceed to Option 1 or Option 2 to set GBC as your church.
Arms Reach Food Distribution WeeklyServices& Meetings Sundays@8AM&10:15AM SundayMorningWorshipService Monday-Friday@7PM&7AM DailyPrayer Tuesdays@6PM YouthPraiseDanceRehearsal Wednesdays@9AM ArmsReachFoodDistribution Wednesdays@6:30PM YoungAdultDanceRehearsal Thursdays@12PM&6:30PM BibleStudy Saturdays@8AM HourofPowerPrayer
Summer Soccer
Join us this summer for fun learning environment to learn about the game of soccer. Come out to meet new friends and ENJOY an active summer. For children ages 6-12.
Soccer Training camp is at 6 PM on the following dates:
June 22, 26, 29
June 6, 10, 13
Soccer League Game Dates are July 22 - August 26th.
To sign up visit GethsemaneBaptist.org/soccer
For more information contact us at (757) 2448833.
VBS 2023 Registration is now open!
This year ' s theme is "Food Truck Party: On a Roll with God"! We're thrilled to begin the registration process for this unique and fun-filled Vacation Bible School program. Here are the details to get started:
Date: August 7-11
Time: 6 PM - 8 PM
Location: 5405 Roanoke Ave, Newport News, VA 23605
Who: All ages from Pre-K through Adulthood.
To register visit GethsemaneBaptist.org/vbs2023 or locate the VBS table in person starting Sunday, June 25
To volunteer sign up online at https://gethsemanebaptistchurch.breezechms.com/form/f1e75a or in person at the VBS table.
HolidayClosure
TheChurchAdministrativeOfficewillbeclosedonMonday,July3rdandTuesday,July4thin observanceofJuly4th.NormalbusinesshourswillresumeonWednesday,July5th.
F.L.A.M.E.Conference&Convocation
Registrationisnowopenforthe2023F.L.A.M.E. Conference&ConvocationtobeheldOctober 5th-7thattheHamptonRoadsConvention center Earlybirdregistrationis$119until August31.Generalregistrationis$139.
ThisyearsthemeisMakeItCount:Ministrythat isfruitful,Productive&effective.
RegistertodayusingtheQRCodeontheflyer.
YoungAdultBibleStudy
JoinourYoungAdultBibleStudyonMondays at7pmonZoom!
Engageinmeaningfuldiscussions,relevant teachings,andbuildconnectionswithlikemindedyoungadults.Allbackgroundsand levelsofbiblicalknowledgewelcome.
JoinusingtheMeetingID:84238077937
P.S.Sharewithfriendswhomightbe interested!
RSVP using the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/special-community-announcement-reception-tickets-666800808167?aff=oddtdtcreator
