Butler Church of the NazareneThe Ladies Trio and Krystal McIndoe will present the special music for the Sunday service at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, Butler Township. The Rev. Ron Reagle from Franklin will be the guest speaker for the morning and evening worship services.

Christ Community U.M.Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will have a Unity Service at 10 a.m. July 29 followed by a picnic at the church. There will be no Saturday evening service on July 28. For the picnic, take a main dish and a side dish. Beverages will be provided.Food pantry items for July are peanut butter and jelly. Take donations to the narthex.Volunteers are needed to help at Camp Creation during the week of Aug. 13 to 17. Call 724-287-4462 to sign up.

Community LifeCommunity Life Church, McQuistion Elementary School, is accepting sign-ups for a water baptism and picnic July 27 at Moraine State Park.The next youth group meeting will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. July 19 at the Ogle residence. The youths will also gather at 10 a.m. July 14 at Moraine State Park for a picnic. The event will conclude at 6 p.m.For information, contact the church office at 724-287-3303, clcbutler@zoominternet.net, or www.clcbutler.org.

Covenant PresbyA hymn sing is planned at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. Nancy Moorhead will serve as liturgist.Members are asked to take food or monetary donations in observance of Hunger Sunday.

First BaptistFirst Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will continue to participate in the Association of Independent Baptist Churches of Western Pennsylvania camp program through next week.

First Church of Christ, ScientistFirst Church of Christ, Scientist, 120 W. Penn St., will host its second Sacrament of the year at 10 a.m. on Sunday.

First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will hold a healing service at noon Sunday. Summer services are being held at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m.

First U.M.The July 6 RECESS Ministry meeting has been rescheduled for 10 a.m. July 13 in the conference room at First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St.Kindness in Action and the FROGs children's group will hold a free car wash at noon Saturday at Wal-Mart.The DREAMS support group will now meet at 6:15 p.m. Wednesdays in the Dickson Room instead of the Cross and Flame Room.

Graceway CommunityMary Ann Mahan and Ruth Ferko will provide music for the 10 a.m. service Sunday at Center Township Elementary School, Mercer Road.Rita Cygan will be the Children's Church worker, assisted by youth member Heather Fencil.A family lunch and pool party is set for Sunday at Pastor Dave's house. Call Amber at 724-504-7264.GraceWay Youth will meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Dunbar Center.GraceWay Steering Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Panera's.

New Life Christian MinistriesThe back-to-school backpack mission is the July mission at New Life Christian Ministries, Knoch High School auditorium, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg. School supply donations are sought. Backpacks and school supplies will be dedicated Aug. 12. Families needing the items may contact Karen Schiebel at 724-586-2241 or karen@newlifexn.org.Kids' SPOT will meet during worship on Sunday.The Nehemiah Team will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at The Bridge, 102 Bay St., Penn Township.The elders council will meet following the Nehemiah Team meeting.

Nixon U.M.Nixon United Methodist Church, 334 W. Airport Road, Penn Township, will host an informal worship service at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. A fellowship time will follow from 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. in Fellowship Hall.Lisa Rial will provide music for the regular 10 a.m. Sunday service.North Main Street church of GodThe Inspirational Hymn Sing will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday in the parlor at North Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext., featuring music by the Ladies Chorus and devotions by Pastor Ken Hall. Light refreshments will be served.The Children's Ministry, Noah's Park, will host family skating from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Skate Castle.

Old Union PresbyOld Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will serve a meal at the homeless shelter on Friday.Sign up in the back of the church to volunteer or to make a donation for the July 28 corn roast.

Saint Andrews U.P.Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 East Jefferson St., welcomes the Rev. Carl Baughman to the pulpit.Vacation Bible school decorators are needed on July 9, 11, 17, and 22. Call Lori Haughey for work times.Church directory pictures will be taken on Aug. 23 and October 16.Bakers are needed for Meals on Wheels desserts in July. Contact Barb Hutchison.The Covenant Food Cupboard requests donations of tuna, canned fruit and gift certificates from local markets specifying "perishable items only." Place donations in the narthex.The worship and outreach team is accepting prayer requests for its first Community Day of Prayer in September. Send requests to office@standrewsupc.org. Volunteers are also needed.

St. John U.C.C.St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, will resume book study at 7 p.m. July 11. "The DaVinci Code" will be discussed.St. John's children will join two other Evans City churches to attend vacation Bible school July 9 to 13 at Westminster Church.A consistory meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday.

St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranThe children's Sunday school classes are planning a Fiesta! with games, prizes and events at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.,The event is set for 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. July 15 at Schramm Hall.

St. Peter's EpiscopalSt. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St., will host a slide show of Karen Geary's mission trip to Uganda following the 10:30 a.m. service and Lemonade on the Lawn.A golf outing at the Hannastown Golf Club to benefit Christ Episcopal Church in Greensburg is set for Monday. See the bulletin board in the back of the church.

St. Richard R.C.There will be a baptism preparation class for parents planning to have their children baptized at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday at St. Richard Roman Catholic Church, 3841 Dickey Road, Gibsonia.The Guatemala Mission Group will meet at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday.The church will sponsor a family activity evening from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. A variety of activities for all ages will be provided.The Temporalities committee will meet at 7 p.m. July 12.

Summit PresbyThe Senior High Youth Group of Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, Jefferson Township, will leave Sunday for a youth conference in Myrtle Beach, S.C. For details, call 724-287-2378.Volunteers are needed to help clean the Christian Community Outreach building, 650 Saxonburg Road. Participants will meet at 6:30 p.m. today to clean out storerooms. Church members may take unnecessary items Friday afternoon.Community members are invited to purchase remaining items for a donation from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.

Trinity LutheranTrinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will hold a blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday. Walk-in donors are welcome.Holy Communion will be served at the services at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. Sunday.Trinity Youth will meet for a volleyball game at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. They will also meet for cyber bowling from 6 to 8 p.m. July 12.Volunteers for the TLC Haven program will meet at 6:30 p.m. on July 10 for a training session. More volunteers are needed.

Trinity PresbyTrinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township, will welcome the Rev. Michael Winship as guest speaker on Sunday. Special music will be provided.Trinity Fellowship will meet for a picnic at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Ken and Jan Fry. Meat, beverages and table service will be provided. Take a dish to share and a chair. Sign up on the sheet in the narthex.Contributions are sought for the new marquee. Letters are being sold for $9.The July food item for the Covenant Food Cupboard is spaghetti or spaghetti sauce. Place items in the narthex.