Butler Church of the NazareneThe Rev. Gary Smith will lead the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, Butler Township.Jean Rugg will lead the children's service, which will feature guest speaker Cleo Layman-Clark, a retired Butler County Community College instructor.

Chapel on the HillHarvest Night is scheduled for 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Chapel on the Hill, Route 208 West, Emlenton, for children age 13 and younger. For information call the church office at 724-867-6771.

Christ Community U.M.Members of the Consecration Weekend Leadership Team and church council Members of Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, Butler Township, are invited to attend a luncheon at 11 a.m. Saturday at Runway Restaurant. The Rev. Glenn Kohlhepp will discuss spiritual growth stewardship. Contact Dave Zimsak for reservations.All Saints Day will be observed during weekend worship services. Names of persons in the congregation who have died during the past year will be read as part of the service. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be offered at all services.Trunk or Treat will be held from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Sunday in the church parking lot. Children are invited to dress in costumes and travel from trunk to trunk gathering treats.The church will host its annual Whole Hog Sausage Sale Nov. 18. Sausage will be prepared at the church in seasoned, unseasoned and hot varieties for $2.50 per pound. Orders may be placed by calling the church office at 724-287-4462 prior to Nov. 10. Sausage may be picked up between 1 and 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18.

Christ's OutreachTrunk or Treat will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot of Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker, Ave. Treats will be provided by church members from the trunks of their cars to the children of the community. The contemporary service will follow at 7 p.m.Tom Walker and Howard Dillaman will provide music for the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service.

Community LifeCommunity Life Church, McQuistion Elementary School, will host a Harvest Party for recovering addicts and their children from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Alameda Park. Food, prizes, games, and pony rides will be provided.Pasta and jars of spaghetti sauce are being collected Sundays during October and November for the St. Vincent DePaul Food Cupboard.This week's LifeGroup meeting for the 40 Days of Community campaign will be held at 7:15 p.m. Thursday at the YWCA rather than Wednesday.A women's shopping event will take place Nov. 18 at the YWCA. Various vendors are being invited to display their wares. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. For information, contact the church office at 724-287-3303, clcbutler@zoominternet.net, or clcbutler.org.

Covenant PresbyDale Allison, professor of New Testament exegesis and early Christianity at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, will lead the Seekers Class Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. He will speak on Resurrecting Jesus: The Earliest Christian Tradition and Its Interpretation. The class meets at 9:45 a.m. in the Assembly Room.The Noisy Offering of loose change will be received during the 11 a.m. Sunday service.Choir director Beverly Antis is looking for seasonal singers, male and female, to participate in the expanded choir for the Christmas Eve Service.

First BaptistFirst Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will host a men's prayer breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday in the Baptist Youth Center.A paintball event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Slippery Rock Baptist Camp, 130 Elliott Lane, Slippery Rock. The activity is open to teens, young men, dads and guests from churches in the Association of Independent Baptist Churches of Western Pennsylvania. The $20 entry fee will cover gun rental, lunch and 100 paintballs.Flu shots will be administered in the church social rooms after the 11 a.m. Sunday service. Cost is $25 cash for each person.

First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will hold a Halloween party for all ages at 6 p.m. Sunday. Participants can sign up in the Social Room.Starting in November, the first Sunday of each month will be Good Samaritan Sunday. A basket will be placed at the back of the sanctuary for loose change or any amount you would like share for the Pastor's Samaritan Fund, which will provide food vouchers and gift cards for those in need.

First U.M.A tailgate party will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday in Epworth Center at First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St.A meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the sanctuary for parents of Ground Zero members.The College Ministry will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Upper Room.A Kidz Ministry meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Nov. 2 in the Upper Room.Orders for nut rolls will be accepted through Tuesday. Cost is $8 each and can be picked up from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 16. For information, call the church office.

Glade Run U.P.Sunday will be Stewardship Sunday at Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia.A benefit spaghetti dinner will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the church. Proceeds will support a softball scholarship fund in memory of Christy Garver Spence, a former Glade Run member. Donation is $5. The dinner is open to the public.The new library at the church is in Heritage Hall. It is open to members and visitors.

Gospel Fellowship PresbyGospel Fellowship Presbyterian Church, 161 McFann Road, Valencia, will host a Reformation Day service at 7 p.m. Sunday. Participating churches include Westminster Presbyterian Church in America, Butler; Middlesex Presbyterian Church, Penn Township; and Covenant Community Presbyterian Church, Wexford.The Rev. Jim Cossin, executive director of Seneca Hills Bible Conference will be the speaker. For details, call 724-898-3322.

Graceway CommunityErnie and Jenny Taylor will provide music for the 10 a.m. Sunday service at GraceWay Community Church, Center Township Elementary School, Mercer Road.Assisted hearing devices are now available during church services for anyone with difficulty hearing. Members needing a device should see a sound technician.Several gemstone crosses are left from the Worldwide Communion Sunday service. Members who did not receive a cross should contact Pastor Dave West at 724-290-7007.

Hill U.P.The youth of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., will host a bake sale from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. 7 to raise funds for mission trips.

Mars U.P.A Heritage Sunday service will be held this weekend at Mars United Presbyterian Church 232 Crowe Ave. Elder Tom McMeekin, will conduct the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday services.Memorials and gifts to the church in the last year will be acknowledged during the Sunday services.

New Life Christian MinistriesYouth ministry for students in grades 6-12 of New Life Christian Ministries, Knoch School Auditorium, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg, will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the home of Jim and Amy Brown. For information, contact pastor Chris Marshall at 724-898-1940.Middle and senior high school youth will travel to Seneca Hills at 11:30 a.m. Saturday for a high and low ropes course day. Cost is $15 per person. Those attending should take a bagged lunch to eat on the way. For information, contact Marshall at 724-898-1940 or chris@newlifexn.org.FaithWeaver Friends for children in kindergarten through second grade will be held from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. Tuesday at Outlook Pointe, Roebling Room, 100 Bella Court, Saxonburg. For details, contact Lisa Johns at 724-283-2647.A community pumpkin party for children will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday Outlook Pointe. For information, visit www.NewLifeXn.org or contact Johns.

North Main Street Church of GodThe Pumpkin Patch Festival will be held from 1 to 5 p. m. Sunday at North Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext.A Dyslexia information open house will be held from 8:45 a.m. to noon Nov. 18 at Penn Christian Academy, 199 W. Airport Road. There is no charge for the presentation. Cost for Act 48 hours of Pennsylvania Certified Teachers is $10. For reservations, call 724-586-5200.

Old Union PresbyMembers who would like to plan and lead crafts for a month for Kids' Nite at Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road., Mars, can sign up in the back of the church. For information, contact Barb Cashdollar.Boxes and instructions for Operation Christmas Child are available in the back of the church. Filled boxes are due to the church Nov. 12. Participants may opt to donate $7 for the shipping of each box.

Park U.P.Park United Presbyterian Church, East Grandview Ave., Zelienople, will host its annual Heritage Sunday this week. The second Sunday service will include music from the Bell Reunion Choir, bagpiper Joshua Hassen of New Castle, and a reading of the necrology.

Saint Andrews U.P.Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St. will host its 40th annual Scottish Celebration Sunday. The 10 a.m. service will be based on the Scottish service and will include a bagpiper and "The Kirking of the Tartans". Andrew Purves, a native Edinburgh, Scotland, will be the guest preacher. Purves received degrees in philosophy and divinity from the University of Edinburgh and a Master of Theology degree from Duke Divinity School. He completed his doctorate at the University of Edinburgh. Purves was called to the faculty of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in 1983 and currently holds the Hugh Thomson Kerr Chair in Pastoral Theology.A soup and salad luncheon will follow the Sunday service and will include Cock-a-leekie soup and various Scottish pastries.The Property Team will be painting the K.I.C.K. room between 8 a.m. and noon Saturday. To volunteer or donate a gallon of paint, contact Dale Hutchison.The Kid Krusaders will travel to a six-acre corn maze in Edinboro Saturday.Carl Baughman, executive director of the Samaritan Counseling Center, will lead three adult Sunday school classes on grief and stress in November. Classes will meet at 9 a.m. Sundays in the Memorial Room.

St. John U.C.C.Reformation Sunday will be celebrated during the 8:35 Alive and 11 a.m. Sunday services at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.All Saints Sunday will be observed Nov. 5 and will include a special Taize Service at 7 p.m.

St. Paul R.C.An All Souls' Day Memorial Mass will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St. Family members are invited to attend and light a candle in memory of loved ones buried during the past year. A reception will follow in Glenn Hall. For information, call Jennie Seezox at 724-285-1936.

St. Richard R.C.The Men's Group of St. Richard Roman Catholic Church, 3841 Dickey Road, Gibsonia. will sponsor a family bonfire, hayride and refreshments at 6 p.m. Saturday.The Guatemala Mission Group will sponsor a breakfast buffet following the 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday Masses. A offering will be taken to benefit the orphanage in Patzun, Guatemala.The Mass schedule for All Saints' Day is: Vigil Mass, 7 p.m. Tuesday; and All Saints' Day Masses, 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday.There will be no regular Faith Formation Classes the week of Oct. 30. Faith Formation students and their families should attend the "Family Focus on Saints" at 4:30 or 7 p.m. Wednesday or at 1:15 p.m. Nov. 5.

Trinity LutheranA Little Youth's Bible Character Party will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township. Youth in grades two through six are invited to attend dressed like a character from the Bible. Those who attend need to have the specific Bible reference for their character.Confirmands will be accepted into the church during the 11 a.m. Sunday service.

Trinity PresbyThe youth of Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township, will host a luncheon and time auction following the Sunday service.Communion will be served during the Nov. 5 service.

Valencia PresbyValencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia, will offer flu shots at 11:15 a.m. Sunday in Fellowship Hall. For information, call Ellen Liebold at 724-443-5429.

Victory Family ChurchVictory Family Church, 21150 Route 19, Cranberry Township, will hold an open house at both Sunday services. Tours will be available.A harvest party will be held for children in the children's area during the Sunday services, and children are invited to wear appropriate, modest costumes for the party.The youth will hold a separate service concurrent with the adult services.