RELIGIOUS ROUNDUP
An Ash Wednesday healing and prayer service will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 687 Sarver Road, Sarver.
Butler Church of the NazareneChrisann Green will present the special music Sunday at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68.The district teen winter retreat will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. They are collecting clothing donations.A group will leave the church at 9:45 a.m. Saturday for snow tubing at North Park.A free community dinner will be at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Christ Community U.M.Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, is collecting dried beans and rice for the food cupboard. Volunteers are needed from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday. Call Bob Shoup at 724-287-0148.The softball team organizational meeting is at 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Marks church downtown.Blood pressure screenings will be taken in Oz Hall on Sunday after all services.Wheelchair escorts are needed at 8:30 a.m. every Sunday in February for the VA Hospital worship service.The Ash Wednesday service will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Christ's OutreachThe Ladies Quartet will provide special music at the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday services at Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave.Parents and teachers will be honored at a special Caravan Blue and White service at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.
Community Life Church Community Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.The "Return to Intimacy" video marriage conference will be Friday and Saturday.RSVP for the Helps Ministry Banquet by Feb. 21.The February donation items for St. Vincent DePaul's food cupboard are pasta and sauce.
Covenant PresbyCovenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., will hold the annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper and silent auction at 6 p.m. Tuesday.The Lent/Easter edition of the Covenant Chronicle will be available in the narthex at worship on Sunday.An Ash Wednesday service will be held at noon Wednesday.
Fenelton United MethodistFenelton United Methodist Church will sponsor a Fat Tuesday celebration from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Happy Hunters Sportsmans Club, Fenelton-Chicora Road.
First Baptist of ButlerFirst Baptist Church of Butler, 221 W. New Castle St., will have a special 8 a.m. service Sunday followed by breakfast and Sunday school. There also will be a 10:55 a.m. service. There will be no evening service.
First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will have Holy Communion services at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday. A healing service will be at 12:30 p.m. Sunday.The Shrove Tuesday pancake supper will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday.The Ash Wednesday service will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
First Presby of BakerstownFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, will host a nutrition program "Emotional Eating and How To Control It" at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Fellowship Hall.
Glade Run U.P.The Mission Committee of Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia, will sell variety packages of homemade candy Sunday between services in Fellowship Hall.
Grace @ Calvary LutheranGrace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., will host family game night at 6 p.m. Friday.Deadline to order for February's Angel Food Ministry is 11 a.m. Saturday.The youth will bake pies from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The pie auction will be after service Sunday.The Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner and talent show will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday.The Ash Wednesday service will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
GraceWayBeth Ackelson and Edith McCandless will provide special music for GraceWay Community Church's 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.GraceWay meets at Center Township Elementary School.
Hill U.P.The Rev. Mike Winship will be the guest preacher, and the handbell choir will play on Transfiguration Sunday at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., Butler. The junior team will usher and should report by 10 a.m.The congregational meeting was rescheduled for Sunday after worship.Registration is open for the Red Cross CPR and AED course to be held March 15.
Meridian U.P.The Hill United Presbyterian Church Praise Team will be the guest during Sunday morning worship at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.A Valentine's Day movie event for families will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday. For information, call the church office at 724-482-2630.
Middlesex PresbyThe Deacon Aides of Middlesex Presbyterian Church in America, 116 Church Road, Middlesex Township, will host a Sweetheart soup and sandwich luncheon at noon Sunday in the Christian Education Building.
Mt. Chestnut PresbyMt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church, 727 Old West 422, will offer the food cupboard at 6:30 p.m. Monday. Call the church for information.Ash Wednesday worship will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries worships at South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.Infant dedication will be celebrated Sunday.
North Main Street Church of GodNorth Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext., will host a Valentine's Day dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Fellowship Hall.Celebrate Recovery fellowship and movie night will be at 6 p.m. Friday at the HavenA hymn sing will be at 6 p.m. Sunday in the parlor.A Celebrate Recovery potluck dinner will be at 6 p.m. Feb. 18.
Oak Hills ChristianOak Hills Christian Church will hold an Ash Wednesday service with the imposition of ashes at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The church is at the corner of Old Plank and Township Line Roads, Butler.
Old Union PresbyOld Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will hold a Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. To help prepare and serve, speak with Bill Hornfeck.The youth group will hold a spaghetti dinner Saturday. There will not be a fellowship dinner this week.The March 20 square dance was postponed until fall.
Park United PresbyThe regular music schedule starts at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Saint Andrews U.P.Members of Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., will begin Lent with the community Ash Wednesday service at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Meridian Presbyterian Church.Dinner with Friends will be at 6 p.m. Saturday at Villa Grande Restaurant. RSVP to Barb Gallagher.Stained glass windows removed from the sanctuary are being sold. To purchase, call 724-287-4777 by Monday.The Covenant Food Cupboard requests donations of corn bread and chili fixings.
St. John U.C.C.St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, will serve communion at the 8:35 and 11 a.m. Sunday worship services.St. Johns Singles is sponsoring a square dance from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday in the fellowship hall.The Ash Wednesday service will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
St. Peter's episcopal AnglicanThe newly ordained Andrew DeFusco's first celebrations of Holy Communion will be at 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St.The Shrove Tuesday pancake supper will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday.Ash Wednesday services will be at noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Trinity LutheranTrinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will hold blood pressure screenings after the Saturday and 8:30 a.m. Sunday services.A pancake breakfast will be from 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Sunday.Ash Wednesday Services will be at noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday.The 7:30 a.m. morning prayer begins Feb. 18 and continues every weekday until Easter.
Trinity PresbyVolunteers from Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township, will serve the community meal from 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church.The evangelism/mission team will meet at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
Westminster PresbyWestminster Presbyterian Church in America, 420 N. Main St., will hold a youth concert at 6:30 p.m. Friday.The food cupboard is open from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays. Individuals are welcome to visit once a month.
Zion U.M.Zion United Methodist Church, 438 Bear Creek Road, Sarver, will host a couples Valentine's Day dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday in Fellowship Hall.The Rev. Greenfield will perform wedding vow renewals at each worship service Sunday.The senior high youth will hold their 30-hour famine and are looking for sponsors. Donations go to World Vision. Large appliance-sized boxes are needed.Kidz Klub will start at 6 p.m. Sunday.
