RELIGIOUS ROUNDUP
Communion will be observed at the 10:45 a.m. Sunday worship service at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68.
A Moments with Missions service will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday.
Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will have a youth Summer Sizzle cookout from 1 to 7 p.m. Saturday.Items needed for the church's food bank for August are peanut butter, jelly and crackers.The annual church picnic will be held from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Mount Chestnut Nazarene Camp, 177 North Road, off of Route 422 West, first pavilion on the left. Participants should take a dish or dessert to share.Grub Runners will run at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The destination is yet to be announced.There will be a board of directors' meeting at 11:45 a.m. Sunday at the church.
Community Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School every week at 10:15 a.m.The church is collecting pasta and spaghetti sauce on Sundays during August for the St. Vincent DePaul Food Cupboard.Youth group will be from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. tonight at Ben and Amanda Ogle's.For more information, contact the church office at 724-287-3303, clcbutler@zoominternet.net or www.clcbutler.org.
Logan Olszewski will provide special music for the 10 a.m. worship service on Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. Dr. Elizabeth Anderson will serve as liturgist.Fair Trade coffee will be available in the assembly room during fellowship hour on Sunday.The Covenant Cupboard food bank is requesting donations of spaghetti and spaghetti sauce for August. Baskets for donations are in the front entrance on East Jefferson Street.The fellowship and outreach committee will meet at 11:20 a.m. Sunday in the Connell Room. The worship and music committee will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Connell Room.
First Baptist Church of Evans City, 242 S. Washington St., Evans City, will hold service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp, 130 Elliot Lane, Slippery Rock.
First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will hold a healing service at 12:30 p.m. Sunday.Sunday is the deadline to sign up to attend the ball game on Aug. 17.
First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., will welcome Ralph Romine in worship Saturday at the God's Country service.There will be a Jacob's Blessing meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the bridal room.Movie night will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the parking lot. The movie will be "The Adventures of Ociee Nash." Participants should take lawn chairs. Popcorn and beverages will be provided. In case of rain, the movie will be shown in the sanctuary.
The Rev. Jennifer Haddox will be the guest speaker at the Sunday services at Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia. Commissioning of the short-term mission team will take place at both services.There will be no Sunday school during August.The joint worship planning meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Monday.August is the church's month to provide baked goods for Meals on Wheels.The annual summer children's festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Children ages 4 through grade 5 are invited. To register, call Gloria at 724-898-1016.
Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., will hold a ladies project workday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.The church will accept bar soap, paper towels and bandages for the Covenant Food Cupboard in August.
GraceWay Community Church will celebrate worship at 10 a.m. Sunday at Center Township Elementary School. Special music will be provided by the Aquaviva brothers, who will perform a violin and cello concert. A time of fellowship will begin at 9:30 a.m. with coffee and doughnuts.GraceWay steering committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Panera Bread on New Castle Road.GraceWay Community Church provides listening devices during the worship for those who are hearing impaired.
Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., will welcome Elder Norm Tuck who will preach at the 6 p.m. Saturday worship service.Chris Leroy, Lin Ellis, Marge Corona, Mark Hall and Nathan Moses will provide special music at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service The junior team will usher.Elder Jim Ihlenfeld will lead the discussion for the 9:15 a.m. adult Sunday school class.DVD's of the Music, Art and Drama camp production "Pirates of the I Don't Care-ibean" are available for purchase. Proceeds will benefit the church music ministries.Saltines and graham crackers are requested by the Covenant Cupboard for August.
The trustees of Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.The session will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church, 727 Old West 422, will welcome the Rev. Deb Cruson, who will preach at both services Sunday.The food cupboard is seeking donations of breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and other breakfast food items. Donations may be placed in the shopping cart in the church entrance.The 150th anniversary celebration committee will meet at 7 p.m. Aug. 14 to plan the events for September's activities.
Brad French will continue the Sermon on the Mount series at 10 a.m. Sunday at the South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg. More information is available at NewLifeXn.org or by calling 724-256-0851.Prayer and dedication will be held Sunday for students going back to school. Backpacks and school supplies to be donated to students in need will also be dedicated to God's glory.Teens in grades 9 to 12 will hold a Lugby Day from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday. For more information, contact Brad French at 724-372-0201 or brad@newlifexn.orgnixon u.m.There will be an 8:30 a.m. informal worship service this Sunday at Nixon United Methodist Church, 334 Airport Road. Ed Gnoth will be the guest speaker.Skip Cooper and friends will provide special music at the 10 a.m. service.
North Main Street Church of God, 1201 North Main St. Extension, will hold a back to college bash at 8 p.m. Friday at the Haven.Automated External Defibrillator training will be in the fellowship hall from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday for those who signed up.An inspirational hymn sing will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday in the parlor. Special music will be presented by Paul and Betty Wolfe and devotions will be given by Judy Fry.A Dynamic Outstanding Training Event for children's ministries volunteers will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the fellowship hall.
Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will celebrate baptism and receive new members during worship on Sunday.The church is organizing a bus trip to the Sept. 26 Gaither Homecoming Tour concert. Sign up in the back of the church or contact Jill McDonald.
Children's Sunday School teachers and substitute teachers are needed at the St. Andrew's United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St. The first day of Sunday School is Sept. 7. Those interested should contact Lori Haughey.
The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be shared at the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, Concord Township. Parish council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday.
St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, will hold Flipside Sunday during the 9:30 a.m. blended worship service Sunday. A fall planning meeting is set for 7 p.m. Monday at the church.
St. John's Byzantine Catholic Church will hold a picnic from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Butler Township Park.
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St., is collecting school supplies for children whose parents use the Covenant Food Cupboard. School supplies and monetary donations are welcome and needed prior to a party for the children Aug. 23.
The men of Summit Presbyterian Church invite all men to the twice monthly men's breakfast at 7 a.m. Saturday at Jefferson Center Presbyterian Church. For more information, call the church office at 724-287-2378.Deacons will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday and the session will meet at 7 p.m.The church is on the corner of Saxonburg Road and Caldwell Drive, a few miles south of Butler.
Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will observe Holy Communion at the services at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. Sunday.Sunday is the last day to sign up for the Make Your Own Pizza date night for parents. Baby-sitting will be provided by the youth group.Trinity will host the town fundraiser Host Shanty from 7 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday. Participants may register to sleep in boxes on the lawn by calling Butler County Human Services at 724-284-5114.
Margaret Spingola will present special music during Sunday worship at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township.Trinity Fellowship will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hoover's Restaurant. Hosts are Bob and Carol Orsborn. Sign up for reservations on the narthex table.
The White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew, will hold a dedication service for the new William and Audrey Shannon Memorial Pavilion during a worship service at 9:45 a.m. Sunday at the pavilion. Refreshments will be served following the service.
The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be observed at the 9 a.m. Sunday service at Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Concord Township. Parish council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at Springdale Lutheran.
