RELIGIOUS ROUNDUP
Mille Martsolf will present the special music on Sunday at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68. Choir practice will follow the 6 p.m. Sunday service.
Christ's Outreach Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., is collecting condiments in July for the food bank.Christ's Outreach Church's Prime-Timers will meet next at 10 a.m. Monday in the church gym.
Community Life Church Community Life Church holds service at 10:15 a.m. Sunday at McQuistion Elementary School.The sermon message on Sunday will be "iGOD" and will be given by Pastor Ben Ogle.CLC will collect paper products in July for the Saint Vincent DePaul food cupboard.
Covenant PresbyterianCovenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., will have the World of Children as guest musical artists at 10 a.m. Sunday.The Covenant Cupboard Food Bank will be open from 9 to 11 a.m. on Monday and Thursday.
First BaptistPete Wehry, athletic director and varsity basketball coach at Northland International University, Dunbar, Wis., will be the featured speaker at the 10:55 a.m. Sunday service at First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St.The church will hold its quarterly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
First Baptist Church of Evans CityFirst Baptist Church of Evans City, 242 S. Washington St., Evans City, will have vacation Bible school from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 2 to Aug. 6.The Keenagers group will meet Friday for lunch and a Bible Study.
First English LutheranChurch services with Holy Communion will be held at the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday services at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St.
First Presby of BakerstownFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, will have one combined worship service at 10 a.m. to celebrate the 2009 Summer Blast Camp, Crocodile Dock.On Sunday, the church returns to its regular schedule with the 8:45 a.m. contemporary worship service, 10 a.m. Sunday school for all ages, and the 11 a.m. traditional worship service. A Sunday school class for adults begins at 10 a.m.
Glade Run United PresbyterianGlade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia, will host the Rev. Dick Morledge as guest speaker on Sunday.The men of the church will meet for breakfast and fellowship at 7 a.m. Saturday at the Country Kitchen in Penn Township. All are welcome.The mission team will lead workshop services at 2 p.m. Sunday at Sunnyview. Help is needed to transport residents to and from worship. For information, please call Sally at 724-290-4595.
Grace @ Calvary LutheranGrace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., will hold Angel Food Ministry pickup from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.All items for the August newsletter are due by noon on Friday.Pac Min will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church.The youth group fundraiser will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the West Cunningham Street Pizza Hut.
GracewayMaryAnn Mahan, Joyce Moore, Patty Miller and Mark Shoenfeld will provide special music at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at GraceWay Community Church. GraceWay meets at Center Township Elementary School.The annual chicken barbecue will be on Sunday at Lutherlyn Campground with special activities and games for children. For information, call 724-290-7007.
Hill U.P.Marilyn Rogerson, Lin Ellis, Bill Ellis and Rue Snider will present special music at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St..A meeting about the roof project for the educational wing will be held at 11:35 a.m.Marsh Miller will lead the adult 9:15 a.m. Sunday school class in the Hall memorial lounge.Music, art and drama camp rehearsal will be held tonight at 7 p.m. The camp starts daily rehearsals from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church, 727 Old West 422, will have a guest pastor at 8:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday while Pastor Curtis is on sabbatical.The last day to donate desserts for Meals on Wheels to the church is Sunday.The youth group will have a summer meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Muddy Creek PresbyterianMuddy Creek Presbyterian Church, 341 Muddy Creek Drive, in conjunction with Unionville Presbyterian Church, will have its annual church picnic at 4 p.m. Saturday in the church's picnic shelter. Music will be provided by "One In Spirit." Everyone is welcome. Take a covered dish.
New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries, Knoch Senior High School, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg, continues registration for Crocodile Dock community vacation Bible school. Registration is also available at www.NewLifeXn.org. "Croc Dock" will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 20 to July 24 at 127 Knoch Rd., Saxonburg.Senior pastor Dr. Chris Marshall will share a message on "Press On Toward the Prize ¿ Back to the Drawing Board" at 10 a.m. Sunday at South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.Relevant Student Ministries will have a glow in the dark frisbee night from 9 to 11 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Jim and Amy Brown. The group will also meet from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at King's Farm in Valencia. For details, call Brad French at 724-372-0201.Those interested in serving at the East Liberty Food Kitchen on Saturday should contact Rich McCarthy at 724-766-9047.A women's retreat "So You Think You Know Men?" will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Monroeville Church of the Brethren Social Hall, 481 Center Rd., Monroeville. New Life's Sandra Ritchey will lead the retreat. To register, contact her at 412-795-2997 or slritchey54@gmail.com by July 25.
Nixon United Methodist Nixon United Methodist Church will have an informal worship service at 8:30 a.m. The children from vacation Bible school will present special music at the traditional 10 a.m. worship hour.There will be a Fireside Fellowship night at 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening, weather permitting.The sewing circle meets from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday night. The outreach committee meets at 7 p.m. Thursday.
North Main Street Church of GodThe North Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext., Butler, will have a celebrate recovery barbecue and live testimony night at 6 p.m. Thursday.Meet at 5:30 p.m. at the church to carpool to the Pirates game, which starts at 7:05 p.m.The 60 Plus or Minus tureen carry-in luncheon will be at noon Sunday in the fellowship hall.The Christian Education Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the conference roomThe young adult Pioneer Drive-in movie night is at 7 p.m. Thursday.
Old Union PresbyThe womens' association of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will meet at 7 p.m. July 27 at Jeanne Cooley's home. There will be a picnic dinner. Take a dish. Meat will be provided.
Park United Presbyterian Rev. R. McCrumb will be the guest preacher Sunday at Park United Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Grandview Ave.The elders will meet on Monday in Park Hall. Daybreak will meet at 6:30 a.m. in Park Hall.The summer Bible series titled "How Shall We Live?" will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Ed Co Park in Evans City.
Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Church will hold "Son Rock Kids Camp" vacation Bible school from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call Marge Gray at 724-352-4003 if you can help provide cookies.There will be no July Christian Ed Committee meeting. The next meeting is at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3.The next chicken dinner will be from 4 to 7 p.m. July 29. Presale tickets are available at the office.TWOgether Pittsburgh will hold a fall class from 6:30 to 8:30 starting Aug. 3. The class meets six times Child care and food will be provided. For information, call Brenda or Mark Alter at 724-360-8107.There will be no Kids Zone during July and August.
Springdale Lutheran Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, will hold a book discussion on "The Shack" by William P. Young at 9:40 a.m. Sunday.
St. John's United Church of Christ,St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, will have a blended service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday and a concurrently running "Camp Edge" Sunday school program.The constitution and bylaws committee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the church narthex.The stewardship/hospitality committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday to discuss contact bags and fall fundraising plans.
St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranSt. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., will have a sending service at 11 a.m. Sunday with all the youth and sponsors going to New Orleans. The group will meet after the worship service to finalize plans and leave Monday for their trip.There are many books that have been checked out of the church library that need to be returned. Please check to see if you have any overdue materials.
St. Peter's EpiscopalSupply clergy for this Sunday is Deacon Peter Frank at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson Street.August newsletter articles are due Thursday.
Trinity LutheranRemembrance of the Lord's Supper will be shared at all services at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township. A coffee hour will be held between the 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday services.The church council meets at 7 p.m. Monday.There is a need for a person or persons to share the monthly delivery of the items we collect to Covenant Presbyterian Church's Community Food Bank. Volunteers should contact the church office at 724-287-1977.
Trinity PresbyterianThe Butler Notables will provide the music ministry on Sunday at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township.A family and friends night will be held at 8 p.m. Friday in the fellowship hall. There will be ice cream and a view of what the children did at summer Bible camp.Copies of Trace and Karen Bender's most recent e-mail are on the table in the narthex.
Unionville PresbyterianMuddy Creek Presbyterian Church, 341 Muddy Creek Drive, in conjunction with Unionville Presbyterian Church, will have their annual church picnic at 4 p.m. Saturday in the church's picnic shelter. Music will be provided by One In Spirit. Everyone is welcome. Take a covered dish.
White Oak Springs PresbyterianThe Lord's Supper will be celebrated during this Sunday's 9:45 a.m. worship service at White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew.
Zion LutheranZion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Concord Township will be having vacation Bible school from 5:50 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Children ages 2Z\x to seventh grade are welcome. The theme is "Studio Go! Game Show."Hoagies will be available for pickup at 3 p. m. Wednesday. Donations are still welcome.
Zion United Methodist Zion United Methodist Church, 438 Bear Creek Road, Sarver, invites the community to Zion's annual Praise on the Lawn celebration from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday in the front lawn. Home Cookin' will perform. There will be kids' activities and picnic food. Those attending should take a lawn chair. Cookies and cupcakes for the event can be brought to the library Friday or Saturday by 1 p.m.Those interested in helping at the Angel Food Ministries distribution center from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Center United Methodist Church in Natrona Heights should contact Jennifer Cadamore.The annual vacation Bible school program will be presented at the 10:45 a.m. service on Sunday.The Uniqueness Sunday school class will begin a book study of "What in the World Is Going On?" by Dr. David Jeremiah. Class begins at 9:30 a.m. Contact Ken Lancaster for more information.Zion's book club will read "Candle in the Darkness" by Lynn Austin. Anyone is welcome to join in the discussion at a date to be announced in August.
