Butler Church of the NazareneMusic for the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, will be provided by the Men's Quartet. Children's Church will be directed by Deb Shutak.A Senior Adult Ministry (SAM) trip to Somerset County is planned Saturday. Participants will visit the memorial of Flight 93 and tour the Quecreek Mine. Lunch will be at the Oakhurst Teahouse. Cost is $18.50 each and reservations are required. The group will leave the church at 7:30 a.m.

Chapel on the hill Assembly of GodDavid and Karen Brickley will lead the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. services Sunday at Chapel on the Hill Assembly of God Church, Route 208, Emlenton. The Brickleys are Christian recording artists and authors.

Christ Community U.M.The sacrament of Holy Communion will be observed during the 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 and 10 a.m. Sunday services of Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, Butler Township. In observance of Pentecost Sunday, members are asked to wear red clothing.The Youth Group will hold a thank you celebration at 6:30 p.m. Sunday for those who have assisted in the program during the past year.The church is currently updating its historical records. To submit event pictures, articles or information, contact Ann Killby.A sign-up sheet is posted in the narthex for anyone wishing to provide music for summer services.Youth and adult volunteers are needed to staff the upcoming vacation Bible school scheduled for June 27 through 30. Contact Mel Alston for information.Invitations have been distributed for the farewell picnic for the Rev. Oden and Debbie Warmen to be held June 25. Those attending should sign up on the bulletin board in the narthex.Graduates of high school, college and technical school are asked to provide information and a picture to the church office by Sunday.

Christ's OutreachHoly Communion will be celebrated during the 7 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. Sunday services at Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave. Music will be provided by Patty Helms and the Tom Walker Family.Prayer at the Altar will be available at 1 p.m. Tuesday.Caravan Kids will hold their graduation ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The fellowship dinner at 6:45 p.m. will be pot luck.Two new adult studies will be offered starting Sunday. "Christians in Conflict" with the Rev. Palmer will examine conflict and provide tools for resolving issues and finding peace. "Faith Connections" with Mike McCracken will be an eight week study of Ezekiel and Esther.An updated church directory is being planned. Appointment times are available from 3 to 9:30 p.m. June 19 and 20. Participants should sign up at the church or call the church office to make an appointment time. A make-up day will be held in September for those not available during the initial times.

Covenant PresbyThe Pentacost Outdoor Worship Service and Apportionment family picnic will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. The service will be held under a tent on the church lawn. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated, new members received and newly elected church officers ordained and installed.The Apportionment offering, which provides funds for Presbytery, Synod and General Assembly needs, will be received at the picnic following the service. The per capita figure for 2006 is $23. Participants should take a tureen, salad or dessert to share. The Fellowship and Outreach Committee will provide meat and beverages.A half-hour Special Needs Communion will be held at 11:30 a.m. June 8. A lunch and fellowship will follow the service which is for those restricted by mobility, disability and health related issues. Drivers are needed to provide transportation for those attending the service.

First BaptistDave and Keara Trepanier will speak at the 6 p.m. Sunday service at First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St. The couple will talk about their service at Baptist Bible College of the Caribbean.Members of the Kingdom Seekers Sunday school class will meet after the 6 p.m. Sunday service for an ice cream social at Alameda Park.The congregation of First Baptist Church will be among those participating in a work week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through June 10 at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp, 130 Elliott Lane, Slippery Rock. Lodging and meals will be provided.The Women's Missionary Fellowship will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Baptist Youth Center for a year-end dinner and election of officers. Participants should take a tureen or salad. Rolls, beverages and desserts will be provided. Amusical program will be provided by Elaine Brown.

First English LutheranAn evening service will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St.

First U.M.The Spectrum group of First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., will host a Family First Friday at 6 p.m. Friday. The event, featuring crafts, games, food and worship is held at 6 p.m. the first Friday of every month in the Spectrum room.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranGraduates will be recognized and Sunday school attendance awards given out at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St.A five-week women's Bible study titled "Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts" will begin at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the church library.On Sunday evening the church will host the Synod caucus for the Synod Assembly to be held the following week.

Graceway CommunityBeth Ackelson and Ruth Ferko will provide vocal and instrumental music for the 10 a.m. Sunday service at GraceWay Community Church, Center Township Elementary School, Mercer Road, Center Township.In celebration of Pentecost, a two-week sermon series titled "Just What Are The Evidences of the Spirit?" will be presented during the 10 a.m. Sunday services, this Sunday and June 11.Men of GraceWay Community Church will be practicing for the Father's Day music performance immediately after the 10 a.m. Sunday service.Friends and members of GraceWay who did not receive a commemorative anniversary pen or magnet, can take one from the information table at the back of the sanctuary.

New Life Christian MinistriesThe Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at New Life Christian Ministries, Knoch Senior High School, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.Teams of children, teens and adults will participate in a prayer walk from 9 to 9:45 a.m. Sunday in Saxonburg. Participants should meet at the flagpole at Knoch High School to begin the event in prayer. Those walking should wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Aprayer time will be held at the school for those unable or who prefer not to walk.A church picnic will follow the 10 a.m. Sunday service at 127 Knoch Road, the new home of the church. Participants should take a covered dish to share. Birthday cake will be served in honor of Pentacost. Persons serving in the mission field will be commissioned at the end of the picnic. Miscellaneous items found in the garage on the property will be available for a donation to the Come Let Us Build fund.A planning meeting will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bridge, 102 Bay St., Penn Township. For details, contact Cherie McNulty at 724-482-1730 or nurture@newlifexn.org.A First Saturday event will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at The Bridge. For information, contact Tim or Cherie McNulty.The Family and Community Mission Team will host a spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at Lions Park, Church Road, Penn Township. For information, contact Chris Marshall at 724-898-3583 or chris@newlifexn.org.The Summer Blast will be held from noon to 4 p.m. June 10 at The Bridge. The event will include carnival activities and a free lunch. Bible school registration will be accepted during the event.The Community Vacation Bible School Team will hold a Fiesta Kid's Community event at 6:10 p.m. June 11. The event will include games, songs and activities. Afree dinner will precede the event at 5:30 p.m. For information, contact Cherie McNulty.

Hill U.P.The Lord's Supper will be celebrated and the Pentecost Offering received at the weekend services of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. Those attending should wear red for the services.The Hill Youth Chorale will provide music at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service. A send-off luncheon for their trip to New York City will follow.Sunday school resumes at 9:15 Sunday. Adults will study the DaVinci Code and the history it represents. The class will be led by John Porter. Children will meet in the deacon's room for Veggie Tale Sunday school.A car wash to benefit the youth mission trip will held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the Wal-Mart parking lot.The Covenant Cupboard food requests for June are pasta and spaghetti sauce.

Meridian U.P.The junior youth of Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., Butler Township, will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday for the first Saturday event of the season. Open to students in first through sixth grade, the events will be held Saturdays throughout the summer.Pentacost will be celebrated at the 10 a.m. Sunday service. The Sacrament of Communion will be served. Those in attendance should wear red.Those unable to attend a service may request Communion service at home by contacting the church office.The Communicants class will join the church at the 10 a.m. Sunday service.

Oak Hills ChristianThe summer schedule will begin this week at Oak Hills Christian Church Disciples of Christ, Old Plank and Township Line Roads. Sunday school will begin at 9 a.m. and services will follow at 10 a.m.

Old Union PresbyVolunteers from Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, are being sought to lead one-night lessons for Bible school in July. To participate, sign up in the back of the church or contact Becky McMaster.A Bible school planning meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Monday.Volunteers are being sought to host overnight guests from Ghana who will visit the Bible school on July 11.The Church Growth Team is currently conducting a survey. Copies of the survey are available for team members and should be returned by June 11.Old Sunday school materials should be given to the Rev. Peter DeVries. They will be sent to Ghana.

Park U.P.Park Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople will host its annual Camp Meeting celebration Sunday. Graduates will be honored. A picnic will follow the service.The staff of Westminster Highlands Church camp will be commissioned at the 11 a.m. service June 11.

St. John's ReformedThe summer schedule will begin this week at St. John's Reformed Church, Route 68, Connoquenessing Township. Sunday school will begin at 9 a.m. and the service will follow at 10 a.m.The Sacrament of Communion will be celebrated and God and Family Awards will be distributed at the 10 a.m. Sunday service.

St. John U.C.C.Communion will be served at the 8:35 and 11 a.m. Sunday services Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.Summer hours will begin June 11 when regular worship and Sunday School will be held concurrently at 10 a.m.

St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranThere will be a vacation Bible school staff meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, in the Choir Robing Room at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.St. Mark's will donate baked goods to Meals On Wheels in June. Donations of cakes, cupcakes, pies, cookies, gingerbread and sweet breads are needed. Desserts should not include cream pies, nuts or icing. All items should be wrapped for freezing and left in the Fellowship Hall kitchen by 1 p.m. June 12.Blood pressure screenings will be done Saturday and Sunday.Holy Communion will be served at all weekend services. The weekend is also designated as Mission Days.The Primary Department is sponsoring a "Beach Day" during Sunday School on June 18. The event is open to children ages 2 through grade six.

St. Peter's EpiscopalThe summer worship schedule will begin this week at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St. Worship services will be held at 8:15 and 9:30 a.m. Sundays.In honor of Pentacost Sunday, the choir and musicians will perform at 9:15 a.m. Sunday.The annual church picnic and pig roast will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Laura Doerr Park, Route 356. For information, call 724-865-2548.The women of the church are invited to the ECW's annual picnic at noon June 8 in the Kiwanis Shelter at Alameda Park.

St. Richard R.C.Two discussion groups on the book "The Purpose Driven Life"will be held at St. Richard Roman Catholic Church, 3841 Dickey Road, Gibsonia. The first will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesdays beginning this Wednesday. The second group will meet at 10 a.m. Thursdays beginning June 15. For information or to register, call Mary Jordan at 724-444-1971, ext. 12.

Trinity LutheranTo celebrate the Festival of Pentecost, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be offered at the 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday services at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township. The congregation will also acknowledge the 40 years that the Rev. Jerry Huhn has served in the ministry.A men's prayer breakfast and Bible study will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday.Trinity Youth will host a yard sale at 9 a.m. June 10 in the parking area. Donated items are to be dropped off at the church office starting today.The Trinity Trotters will participate in the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life on June 10 and 11 at Butler Intermediate School. For information, call Debbie Delano at 724-285-4654 or Donna Baughman at 724-283-4128.

Trinity PresbyTrinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township, will celebrate the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper Sunday.Summer worship hours will begin June 11. Services will start at 10 a.m. throughout the summer.The Communicant's class will join the church Sunday. A luncheon will follow the service in Fellowship Hall.Beginning June 11, the Youth Group will now meet from 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays.A sign-up sheet for Trinity Fellowship is located in the narthex. The next event will be held at 6 p.m. June 14 at Michael's Restaurant.

White Oak Springs PresbyPentecost Sunday will be observed at the White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew, with the celebration of the Lord's Supper. High School graduates will also be honored during the service. The Pentecost Offering will be received.The annual Pentecost soup and salad luncheon will follow the Sunday service.