August 9–15, 2026

August 9, 2026

GETHSEMANE BAPTIST TEMPLE

Mailing address:  P.O. Box 13228 Anderson, SC   29624    

864-261-8457

http://www.gbtemple.com – The shout heard ‘round the world!

Sunday Services:    8:45am      SS-10:00am     11:00am     6:00pm

Wednesday Prayer Meeting:  7:00pm

Tonight, we will have Baptism immediately after the evening service. If you want to be baptized, bring a towel & change of clothes and attend a brief meeting with Preacher Sam this evening at 5:30pm in the fellowship hall.

Please note that the Tract Ministry is off this week.

A look ahead…

Friday, August 21, the Golden Blessing Team will meet at 5pm in the new dining room. This meeting will be a cookout and it will be for ladies and their husbands. Please sign up just outside the sound booth if you will be attending.See Lisa Williams or Laura Shaw with any questions. 

Sunday, August 23, the Youth Choir will practice at 4:30pm and then sing in the evening service.

Pray for our Missionary of the week: Roger Tooley & family: England

This Week’s Calendar of Events

Sunday, August 9

5:30pm – Prayer Groups (all ages)

Visitation Station – pick up names before or after the 6pm service

Monday, August 10

6:00pm – Seek The Truth Recovery & Support Ministry

Tuesday, August 11

Wednesday, August 12

5:00pm – Church-wide Visitation

Tract Ministry is off this week

6:30pm – Discovery Bible Clubs

7:00pm – Teen Church

Thursday, August 13

7:00pm – Bible College is off this week

7:00pm – WGGS TV-16 Broadcast

Friday, August 14

Saturday, August 15

10:00am-12:00pm –LEAP Ministry/fellowship hall

5:00pm-8:30pm – Parents’ Night Out (K-5th grade)

In Service Prayer Room:

Sun.Early – Please volunteer      11:00 – Tim Bryson

6:00 –Please volunteer   Wed. August 12 – Please volunteer

Nursery Schedule  Sunday, August 9:

8:45am – Bobbie Snelgrove

SS – Debbie Duncan, Janice Avant

11:00am – Janice Sloan, Debbie McGregor

6:00pm –  Tonya Dotson, Denise Burdette

Wednesday, August 12 – Linda Gudinas, Tracy Brown

Prayer List




Our Military Israel & Ukraine Don Gudinas Collin Bryant Shelby & Michael Wilkie Christi Whitten Stacy Howell & family Debbie Spenser Dennis & Sharon Phillips Kenneth & Mark Hanks Wendy Vaughn Teegan Withers Jeanie Haddon Wanda Hart Dana Brock Butch Moore Pete Stewart Monteene Hammond Tracie Edwards & family Hannah Gibson Sam Wooten Ginny & Libby Partain Ellen Beebe Juanita Bunton Peggy Bridges Angie Chapman Carolyn Todd Mark Harvell Leann Schmuck Ronnie Pack Angie Adams  Virginia Smith Gladys Wilbanks Martha Hammond Candice Swilling  Jenny Outlaw Chris Erskine  Alice Willis Bonnie Brown Charlene Derosa Donnie Irvin Gary & Esther Thompson Ricky Willis Mitch Wright Chris Fortson






Owens/Powell Powell Tillman Maxwell



Josh & Christal Hicks Landry Lewis Caleb Hannah Karen Whitten-Taylor Cliff Garner Kim Howell Jared Whitaker Silas Cox Greg Simmons Billy Brown Gene Walters Dino Crisp Kara Waters Judy Sutherland Harbor Simpson Elsie Dean Robert Wheeler Tom Maxwell Gracie McRobie DW Haddon Bill Plank  Cindy Vaughn Gene Nichols Aiden Allison Summer Hill David Cain Ronald Phillips, Jr Nettie Stansell Winston Turner Harriet Westbrook Kyle Hatcher Jack Parton Ray Mitchell Barbara Kay David Black Velvet Rice Terry Lyles Lucille Wiles Leland Williamson Ed Strickland Harold Roberts Bo Manley Sherry Wood Eddie Vickery Sammy Smith






Sayer Purdy Howell Perry 



Nancy Culbertson Kay Crittendon Gary Lecroy Amelia Joy Deborah Hanley Baby Slayton Barbara Labadie Gary Williams Jimmy Tinsley Mandy Martin Chad Allen Ricky Kelley Timmy & Tyler Free Susan Harrison Cathy Gentry Shirley Kouglar Cody Dilaud Sandra Gibson Vickie Brucke Bailey Mae Weaver Sammy Franks Dean Childers Pat Carnes Haley Anna Wall Debbie Peeler Roger Mauldin TJ Owens Gary Epperson Preston & Pat Brown Chuck Wooten Shirley Farthing Tom Rush Melody Eadie Sutton Clark Teresa Lewis Lynn Fleming Mary Morrison David Presnell Gerald Byrum Deanna Bearden Ed Pelkey Nadine Pilgrim Terry McGuffin Jamie Fountain







Samuels Loftis Cavas  Elgin

THE PASTOR’S CORNER

Songs have tried to express the goodness of God but can’t. Preachers have tried to express it. Only when we look at reality for ourselves will we then realize it. He is GOOD!

Your friend, 

Preacher Sam