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The Heart of Leadership

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The Heart of Leadership | Peacemaking | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward

October 27, 2024 • Rev Laurie Gates-Ward • Ephesians 4:1–5

Thank you for watching our Live Stream. We are glad you enjoy our Sunday Service. Please consider supporting our Mission because Community and spreading the Good News will improve the lives of those around us. Giving Portal | https://secure.subsplash.com/ui/access/b8b8kf/ . For Additional Details & Schedule, Click "More" or "Show More" button. \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ . The Heart of Leadership | Peacemaking | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward Scripture Reading | Ephesians 4:1-5 Opening Songs | Awesome is the Lord Most High | Shine on Us Closing Songs | The Goodness of God Hymn | UMH 377 - It is Well | UMH 431 - Let There Be Peace on Earth Prayer Chorus | TFWS 2215 - The Cares Chorus Doxology | UMH 94 - Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow Benediction Response | Draw the Circle Wide Giving | https://www.gsumc.com/donate . >>Church app | https://goodshepherdunitedmethod.subspla.sh/dfypjzh . YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/@gsumc.waldorf/streams . FaceBook Link | https://www.facebook.com/gsumcwaldorf . GSUMC Website | https://www.gsumc.com/ . GSUMC Newsletter | https://www.gsumc.com/s/oct-27-2024-newsletter-mxxr.pdf - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please Mark Your Calendar and Save The Date . October 27 - Trunk-or-Treat Church Parking Lot 3-5pm November 02 - Apple Dumpling & Craft Fair 9am to 2pm November 03 - Daylight Saving Time Ends November 03 - All Saints Sunday November 28 - Thanksgiving Day December 15 - Christmas Cantata December 08 - Live Nativity and Jesus Birthday Party December 25 - Christmas Day January 01 - New Years Day . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Our October Special Second Offering is for WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY In the Giving Portal "Fund" pulldown select "Other" memo type World Communion Sunday Giving Portal | https://www.gsumc.com/donate . WHAT IS WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY? Read how World Communion Sunday helps others. Ministry Details | https://www.umc.org/en/content/world-communion-sunday-ministry-article Our Mission: Through God's love we will engage and empower everyone to be living disciples. .

The Heart of Leadership | Building Connection | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward

October 20, 2024 • Rev Laurie Gates-Ward • Romans 16:17–18, John 10:2–4

Thank you for watching our Live Stream. We are glad you enjoy our Sunday Service. Please consider supporting our Mission because Community and spreading the Good News will improve the lives of those around us. Giving Portal | https://secure.subsplash.com/ui/access/b8b8kf/ For Additional Details & Schedule, Click "More" or "Show More" button. \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ . The Heart of Leadership | Building Connection | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward Relay for Life Sunday Scripture Reading | Romans 16:17-18 | John 10:2-4 Opening Songs | Hosanna | He Knows My Name Closing Songs | Trading My Sorrows Hymn | UMH 474 - Precious Lord, Take My Hand Prayer Chorus | TFWS 2215 - The Cares Chorus Doxology | UMH 94 - Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow Benediction Response | Draw the Circle Wide Giving | https://www.gsumc.com/donate . >>Church app | https://goodshepherdunitedmethod.subspla.sh/sxwscn8 . YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/@gsumc.waldorf/streams . FaceBook Link | https://www.facebook.com/gsumcwaldorf . GSUMC Website | https://www.gsumc.com/ . GSUMC Newsletter | https://www.gsumc.com/s/oct-20-2024-newsletter-t6rb.pdf - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please Mark Your Calendar and Save The Date . October 20 - Relay for Life Sunday October 23 - Wed Night Fellowship with food - St.Charles-Waldorf Optimist Club October 27 - Trunk-or-Treat November 3 - Daylight Saving Time Ends November 28 - Thanksgiving Day December 15 - Christmas Cantata December - Live Nativity and Jesus Birthday Party December 25 - Christmas Day . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Our October Special Second Offering is for WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY In the Giving Portal "Fund" pulldown select "UMCOR" Giving Portal | https://www.gsumc.com/donate . WHAT IS WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY? Read how World Communion Sunday helps others. Ministry Details | https://www.umc.org/en/content/world-communion-sunday-ministry-article Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Appalachia Service Project (ASP) ASP Help After Helene | https://asphome.org/helpafterhelene United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) UMCOR provides relief, response and long-term recovery grants UMCOR Responses | https://umcmission.org/umcor/ To give by phone, call 1-888-252-6174 Our Mission: Through God's love we will engage and empower everyone to be living disciples. TECH NOTE : : : If you are having issues with the above Web Links, Use the Web Links on the "Church App." YouTube doesn't like the web links we use but they work on our "Church App." Fill your dreams with sweet tomorrows, Never mind what might have been, May the good Lord bless and keep you, Till we meet again .

The Heart of Leadership | Worthy of Trust | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward

October 13, 2024 • Rev Laurie Gates-Ward • Luke 16:1–12

Many Blessings & Good Day Good Shepherd and Guests, Join us every Sunday for Worship. Giving Portal | https://secure.subsplash.com/ui/access/b8b8kf/ . For Additional Details & Schedule, Click "More" or "Show More" button. \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ . The Heart of Leadership | Worthy of Trust | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward Scripture Reading | Luke 16:1-12 Opening Songs | You Are Holy | Shout to the Lord Closing Songs | 10,000 Reasons Hymn | UMH 462 - Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus | UMH 467 - Trust and Obey Prayer Chorus | TFWS 2215 - The Cares Chorus Doxology | UMH 94 - Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow Benediction Response | Draw the Circle Wide Giving | https://www.gsumc.com/donate . >>Church app | https://goodshepherdunitedmethod.subspla.sh/scn5tfn . YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/@gsumc.waldorf/streams . FaceBook Link | https://www.facebook.com/gsumcwaldorf . GSUMC Website | https://www.gsumc.com/ . GSUMC Newsletter | https://www.gsumc.com/s/oct-13-2024-newsletter.pdf - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please Mark Your Calendar and Save The Date . October 20 - Relay for Life Sunday October 23 - Wed Night Fellowship with food - St.Charles-Waldorf Optimist Club October 27 - Trunk-or-Treat November 3 - Daylight Saving Time Ends November 28 - Thanksgiving Day December 15 - Christmas Cantata December - Live Nativity and Jesus Birthday Party December 25 - Christmas Day . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Appalachia Service Project (ASP) . Devastating flooding in Appalachia . Our hearts are heavy as we share the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene on our service area. Your support will be crucial in the days ahead as we step in to assist with disaster recovery efforts, both immediately and in the months to come. Please consider giving today to help our neighbors begin the long process of rebuilding their lives. . ASP Help After Helene | https://asphome.org/helpafterhelene United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) . Alleviating suffering all over the world . As the humanitarian relief and development arm of The United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Committee on Relief – UMCOR – assists United Methodists and churches to become involved globally in direct ministry to persons in need. UMCOR comes alongside those who suffer from natural or human-caused disasters – Famine, Hurricane, War, Flood, Fire or other events—to alleviate suffering and serve as a source of help and hope for the vulnerable. UMCOR provides relief, response and long-term recovery grants when events overwhelm a community’s ability to recover on their own. UMCOR provides technical support and training for partners to address emerging and ongoing issues related to disaster relief, recovery, and long-term health and development. Additionally, UMCOR supports migrants through legal and humanitarian support, as well as through global advocacy. . UMCOR Responses | https://umcmission.org/umcor/ To give by phone, call 1-888-252-6174 Our October Special Second Offering is for WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY . WHAT IS WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY? . World Communion Sunday is a denomination-wide celebration emphasizing the value of education and training. We commemorate this day by giving generously to support young adults and make a global impact for Christ. Half of the offering benefits World Communion scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students from the U.S. and other countries. The remainder provides grants to support training for worldwide inclusion, diversity, equity, and access. . Your gift is a practical expression of care, equipping students to shape a hopeful future. Supporting United Methodist students offers both financial and spiritual encouragement, demonstrating the church's confidence in their potential. On World Communion Sunday, we join ecumenically in acknowledging our unity in Christ as we gather around His table. . Churches are encouraged to donate through their local churches Our Mission: Through God's love we will engage and empower everyone to be living disciples. TECH NOTE : : : If you are having issues with the above Web Links, Use the Web Links on the "Church App." YouTube doesn't like the web links we use but they work on our "Church App." Fill your dreams with sweet tomorrows, Never mind what might have been, May the good Lord bless and keep you, Till we meet again .

The Heart of Leadership | True Vision | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward

October 6, 2024 • Rev Laurie Gates-Ward • Numbers 14:1–9

Many Blessings & Good Day Good Shepherd and Guests, Join us every Sunday for Worship. For More Details & Schedule, Click "More" or "Show More" button below. \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ World Communion Sunday October 6, 2024 . The Heart of Leadership | True Vision | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward Welcome to Our New GSEC Director | Kimisha Merchant The Sacrament of Holy Communion Scripture Reading | Numbers 14: 1-9 Opening Songs | Come Just As You Are | In Christ Alone Closing Songs | Jesus Messiah Chancel Choir Anthem | Together at the Table of Our Lord Hymn | UMH 620 - One Bread, One Body Prayer Chorus | TFWS 2215 - The Cares Chorus Doxology | UMH 94 - Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow Benediction Response | Draw the Circle Wide Giving | https://www.gsumc.com/donate . >>Church app | https://goodshepherdunitedmethod.subspla.sh/ns3xvxx . YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/@gsumc.waldorf/streams . FaceBook Link | https://www.facebook.com/gsumcwaldorf . GSUMC Website | https://www.gsumc.com/ . GSUMC Newsletter | https://www.gsumc.com/s/oct-6-2024-newsletter-l2na.pdf - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please Mark Your Calendar and Save The Date . October 4-6 - Fall Youth Retreat October 20 - Relay for Life Sunday October 23 - Wed Night Fellowship with food - St.Charles-Waldorf Optimist Club October 27 - Trunk-or-Treat November 3 - Daylight Saving Time Ends November 28 - Thanksgiving Day December 15 - Christmas Cantata December - Live Nativity and Jesus Birthday Party December 25 - Christmas Day . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Appalachia Service Project (ASP) Devastating flooding in Appalachia Our hearts are heavy as we share the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene on our service area. Your support will be crucial in the days ahead as we step in to assist with disaster recovery efforts, both immediately and in the months to come. Please consider giving today to help our neighbors begin the long process of rebuilding their lives. ASP Help After Helene | https://asphome.org/helpafterhelene United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) Alleviating suffering all over the world As the humanitarian relief and development arm of The United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Committee on Relief – UMCOR – assists United Methodists and churches to become involved globally in direct ministry to persons in need. UMCOR comes alongside those who suffer from natural or human-caused disasters – Famine, Hurricane, War, Flood, Fire or other events—to alleviate suffering and serve as a source of help and hope for the vulnerable. UMCOR provides relief, response and long-term recovery grants when events overwhelm a community’s ability to recover on their own. UMCOR provides technical support and training for partners to address emerging and ongoing issues related to disaster relief, recovery, and long-term health and development. Additionally, UMCOR supports migrants through legal and humanitarian support, as well as through global advocacy. UMCOR Responses | https://umcmission.org/umcor/ To give by phone, call 1-888-252-6174 Our October Special Second Offering is for WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY WHAT IS WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY? . World Communion Sunday is a denomination-wide celebration emphasizing the value of education and training. We commemorate this day by giving generously to support young adults and make a global impact for Christ. Half of the offering benefits World Communion scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students from the U.S. and other countries. The remainder provides grants to support training for worldwide inclusion, diversity, equity, and access. . Your gift is a practical expression of care, equipping students to shape a hopeful future. Supporting United Methodist students offers both financial and spiritual encouragement, demonstrating the church's confidence in their potential. On World Communion Sunday, we join ecumenically in acknowledging our unity in Christ as we gather around His table. . Churches are encouraged to donate through their local churches Our September Special Second Offering is for the Quessua Mission in Angola Missionary Kutela Katembo Bio | https://umcmission.org/missionary-bio/katembo-kutela Angola Quessua Mission | https://advance.umcmission.org/p-1616-katembo-kutela.aspx Our Mission: Through God's love we will engage and empower everyone to be living disciples. TECH NOTE : : : If you are having issues with the above Web Links, Use the Web Links on the "Church App." YouTube doesn't like the web links we use but they work on our "Church App." Fill your dreams with sweet tomorrows, Never mind what might have been, May the good Lord bless and keep you, Till we meet again .

The Heart of Leadership | Be Careful What You Ask For | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward

September 29, 2024 • Rev Laurie Gates-Ward • 1 Samuel 8:1–5

Many Blessings & Good Day Good Shepherd and Guests, Join us every Sunday for Worship. For More Details & Schedule, Click "More" or "Show More" button below. \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ . The Heart of Leadership | Be Careful What You Ask For | Rev. Laurie Gates-Ward Scripture Reading | 1 Samuel 8: 1-5 Opening Songs | You Are Holy | Give Us Clean Hands Closing Songs | Amazing Love Hymn | UMH 128 - He Leadeth Me, O Blessed Thought | UMH 381 - Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us Prayer Chorus | TFWS 2215 - The Cares Chorus Doxology | UMH 94 - Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow Benediction Response | Draw the Circle Wide Our September Special Second Offering is for the Quessua Mission in Angola Missionary Kutela Katembo Bio | https://umcmission.org/missionary-bio/katembo-kutela/ Angola Quessua Mission | https://advance.umcmission.org/p-1616-katembo-kutela.aspx Giving | https://www.gsumc.com/donate . >>Church app | https://goodshepherdunitedmethod.subspla.sh/27ccm7s . YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/@gsumc.waldorf/streams . FaceBook Link | https://www.facebook.com/gsumcwaldorf . GSUMC Website | https://www.gsumc.com/ . GSUMC Newsletter | https://www.gsumc.com/s/september-29-2024-newsletter.pdf - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please Mark Your Calendar and Save The Date . September 29 - Youth Group - Family Movie Night October 4-6 - Fall Youth Retreat October 20 - Relay for Life Sunday October 23 - Wed Night Fellowship with food - St. Charles-Waldorf Optimist Club October 27 - Trunk-or-Treat November 3 - Daylight Saving Time Ends November 28 - Thanksgiving Day December 15 - Christmas Cantata December - Live Nativity December 25 - Christmas Day . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Our Mission: Through God's love we will engage and empower everyone to be living disciples. TECH NOTE : : : If you are having issues with the above Web Links, Use the Web Links on the "Church App." YouTube doesn't like the web links we use but they work on our "Church App." Fill your dreams with sweet tomorrows, Never mind what might have been, May the good Lord bless and keep you, Till we meet again .