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RELIGIOUS ROUNDUP

Lois Johnson will present special music at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road. The Mission meeting will be at 6 p.m.

The van will leave at 9 a.m. Monday from the church for the seniors' tour of the Biblical gardens at Carnegie Museum and ride on the Duquesne Incline. Call Darlene Johns at 724-538-9342.

The community dinner is at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Community Life Church Community Life Church meets at McQuistion Elementary School. The youth group will meet from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 16 at Pastor Ben's house."Getting a Grip" classes are meeting Wednesdays.St. Vincent De Paul's food bank items for September are paper products.To car pool to the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium, meet at 8:15 a.m. Saturday at the school.

Covenant PresbyThe fall schedule will begin Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. The Seekers class will begin at 9:30 a.m. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at 11 a.m. The Welcome Back Luncheon will be at 12:05 p.m. Last names A to L, take dessert; M to Z, take salad. Youth Sunday school registration is at 9:30 a.m.

Dutilh U.M.Dutilh United Methodist Church is taking orders for Angel Food Ministries at 525 Pittsburgh St., Mars. For selections, visit www.angelfoodministries.com/menu. Order deadline is Friday; distribution day is Sept. 18. Place orders from 5 to 7 p.m. today. For information, call 724-625-1488.

Faith United PresbySunday school for all ages will resume at 9:15 a.m. Sunday at Faith United Presbyterian Church, 1329 N. Main St. The worship service will be at 10:30 a.m. followed by dinner.

First Baptist of ButlerFirst Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., Butler, will host a free community picnic from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday.The 2010 annual ladies fall retreat at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp will begin at 6 p.m. Friday with registration and concludes after Saturday's 2:15 p.m. session. For information, call 724-287-7241.

First English LutheranRegular worship hours will begin Sunday at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., with Holy Communion at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday school resumes at 9:45 a.m. A healing service will be at 12:30 p.m.The choir will sing at the 11 a.m. service. Rehearsal is at 7:30 p.m. today.

First Presby of BakerstownChristian Education Kick-Off starts at 10 a.m. Sunday a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown.Adults will meet in the Colonial Room. A brochure of adult education classes through March will be available. Youth and children will meet in Fellowship Hall.

Glade Run U.P.Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia, will hold Rally Day at 10 a.m. Sunday. There will be brunch in Fellowship Hall with games and activities during Sunday school hour. The youth group tailgate party will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.Deacons and the Worship Planning Committee both will meet at 7 p.m. Monday. Session will meet at 6:40 p.m. Tuesday.Thursday morning Bible study groups start meeting at 10 a.m. Sept. 16 in Fellowship Hall. Pastor Greg's Bible study was moved to 6 a.m. Wednesdays at King's Restaurant.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranGrace Full Needles will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St. Take a dish to share for lunch at noon. Rally Day is at 9 a.m. Sunday.The following meetings are planned for Tuesday: 6 p.m., Youth Group Committee; 6:15 p.m., Brown Bag Lunch; 6:30 p.m., Finance; 7 p.m., all other committees. Church council will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Bells will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Hill U.P.Lay Pastor Kathy Davis will preach at the 6 p.m. Saturday contemporary worship service at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. The praise team will sing.Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:15 a.m. Sunday.Rehearsal for Joy Bells will be from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday. The instrumental ensemble will rehearse from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m.Men's lunch and Bible study will begin at noon Monday in the fellowship hall. The women's Bible study will start at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.A new women's fellowship group will meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday Panera.

Meridian U.P.Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., will hold the 11 a.m. Sunday worship at the Meridian Vets Club. Worship Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Session will meet at 7 p.m. The Stewardship Committee will meet at 10 a.m. Sept. 17.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries will hold its last outdoor worship celebration at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at 127 Knoch Road, Saxonburg. The sacrament of believer baptism will be held followed by a pig roast. Take a dish.Relevant Student Ministries Senior High will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. and Junior High will meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday, both at 320 W. Main St., Saxonburg.To help do electrical and construction work Sept. 23 to 26 at the Seneca Hills Bible Camp in Franklin, call 724-898-1062 or 724-283-5439.Meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the C. Matus Store in Saxonburg to prayer walk.

North Main Street Church of GodThe 60 Plus or Minus Spirit of America Tour will be at 10:45 a.m. Saturday. The Old Testament Bible Stories class party is at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Haven.The all-church Steelers kickoff party will be at noon Sunday at the Haven. An inspirational hymn sing will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday in the Parlor. Women's Word Share Bible study will begin at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday. The mission committee will meet at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday in the conference room.Celebrate Recovery will hold a barbecue at 6 p.m. Sept. 16 at the Haven.

Park United PresbyThe Second Saturday Supper Club will meet at 5 p.m. Saturday at the church. Rally Day will start at 10 a.m. Sunday in Park Hall with breakfast and a magic show. Communion will be served at the 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday services. Session will meet Monday in Park Hall. The regular music schedule will start at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Rider LutheranRider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury, will celebrate Rally Day on Sunday. A new membership class will meet at 9 a.m. A congregational meeting will follow worship. The Steering Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, followed by the Council m meeting at 8 p.m. Choir practice will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Saint Andrews U.P.Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., will welcome the Rev. Phil Jamison with special music provided by Jeffrey and Emily Acquaviva. The sanctuary will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday for the Community Day of Prayer.Kids Klub movie night will be at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Chadder's Theater Room.Dinner with Friends will meet at the J Barn at 6 p.m. Saturday.Youth group will start at 6 p.m. Sunday.

St. John U.C.C.Sunday will be Rally Day at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, starting with breakfast and installation of Sunday School teachers at 9 a.m., followed by a 10 a.m. service. Called to Care will meet at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

St. Mark's evangelical LutheranSt. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., will hold a 10 a.m. Sunday service followed by a special meeting.Second-year confirmation students will meet with Pastor Towberman from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday in the Youth Room. Crucifer and acolyte training was postponed. Youth Group will meet from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday.Bible Bowl study will be from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays through Nov. 20 in the family room.

St. Paul's Community ChurchThe Tom Walker Family will perform southern gospel-style music at 11 a.m. Sept. 19 at St. Paul's Community Church, 2167 State Route 268, Chicora.

St. Peter's AnglicanThe fall season at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St., starts Sunday with services at 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. A waffle breakfast at 9 a.m. will kick off adult, youth and children's Christian Education.

Springdale LutheranSpringdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, will host an ice cream social from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Summit PresbyThe youth of Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, will sell pizza as a fundraiser from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Christian Community Outreach building, 650 Saxonburg Road. Stop by or call 724-352-8177.A men's breakfast will be held at 7 a.m. Saturday at Jefferson Center Presbyterian Church. For information, call 724-287-2378.Sunday is Celebration Sunday. Take a friend and a dish to share.

Trinity LutheranRemembrance of the Lord's Last Supper will be shared at the 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday services at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township. Sunday school Rally Day will be in the picnic shelter at 9:45 a.m. Trinity will conduct church services at Newhaven Court at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Holden evening prayers, with incense will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Valencia PresbyValencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia, invites residents to Get Renewed on Wednesdays (G.R.O.W.) every Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. this fall. An optional dinner will be at 6 p.m. Programs and activities will be held for every age group. RSVP at www.valenciapresbyterian.com or call 724-625-2002 by the Monday before.

Victory FamilyPastor John Nuzzo of Victory Family Church, 21150 Route 19, Cranberry Township, will begin a four-week series Saturday addressing teen suicide, sexually transmitted disease, divorce and pornography. Sandra Campbell, who lost her teenage daughter to suicide, will be the guest speaker. Services are at 6 p.m. Saturday, 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Wednesday.

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