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RELIGIOUS ROUNDUP

Chrisann Green will present special music at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68.

Bible study is at 6 p.m. Sunday. Caravan and teen activities are at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The men's cookout will be at the Martsolfs' on Oct. 8. Call the church at 724-482-4116 or Martsolfs at 724-282-0908.

Christ's Outreach Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will have Worship As A Family with Communion at the 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. Special music will be provided by Debbe Picerno.Cross Culture Youth Group meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.The Food Cupboard requests canned fruit.

Community Life ChurchCommunity Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.Friday Fire all-praise and worship night will be held from 7:15 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at the YWCA.The next men's outing is a Skeet and Eat Oct. 9. See Jason Brewer with any questions.Food bank items for October are pasta and sauce.If you can collect empty shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child, contact Natalie Wall.

Covenant PresbyterianThe Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the 11 a.m. service on Sunday, World Communion Day at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. The Peacemaking Offering will be received.Members of Covenant and Calvin Presbyterian Church in Zelienople will visit the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh at 7 p.m. tonight.

First Baptist of ButlerMen of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., are invited to a retreat at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp, 130 Elliott Lane, Worth Township that begins at 6 p.m. Friday and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday. Call 724-287-7241.The church van leaves at 4:30 a.m. Monday for the men's fishing trip to Walnut Creek in Erie.The Women's Missionary Fellowship meet at 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Baptist Youth Center.

First English LutheranRegular worship service hours will be at 8:30 and 11 a.m. with Holy Communion at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St. Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m. for all ages.

First Presbyterian of BakerstownAdopt-A-Highway pick-up will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday. Meet at the church parking lot at 9 a.m.A needle workers group will begin from 10 a.m. to noon Monday in the Colonial Room of First Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, under the guidance of Pastor Karen Anderson and Beth Joyce.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranGrace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., will host a craft show from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday to benefit Relay for Life.A blessing of the animals will follow the 10 a.m. Sunday service on the lawn outside of church.A Bible study starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the women's lounge led by Anna Short.A Bible study starts at 10 a.m. Thursday in the pastor's office.

GracePointe Community ChurchGracePointe Community Church, 922 Freeport Road, Freeport, will host a community hot dog roast at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the Biblical Life Institute's Lakeside, just across from the GracePointe Church.

GracewayPatty Miller, Lyric Ackelson and Joyce Moore will provide special music for GraceWay Community Church's 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.GraceWay will observe World Wide Communion Sunday with the service of Holy Communion.GraceWay meets at Center Township Elementary School.Adult Bible study has been changed to Tuesday this week instead of Wednesday.

Hill U.P.The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated during worldwide communion services at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second Street, Butler. The Peacemaking Offering will be received during worship with the local mission portion benefiting the homeless veterans' ministry.The Hill Youth Chorale will perform at Sherwood Oaks on Sunday at 2 p.m.Kids' Club begins Wednesday from 5:30 until 7 p.m.The men's Bible study and lunch meets at noon Monday The Hill Quilters will meet tomorrow at 1 p.m.

Mars U.P.World Communion Sunday will be celebrated at Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars, with communion at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Call 724-625-1365 for information.

Meridian U.P.Holy Communion will be held at the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave. An international potluck dinner and mission fair will follow the morning service. Bring a covered dish with ethnic flair.The day care support team meets at 6:30 p.m. and a new Bible study begins at 7 p.m. Monday.Trustees meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. The deacons meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The worship committee meets at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.Sarah Elizabeth Circle meets at 1 p.m. Oct. 7.

Middlesex PresbyterianMiddlesex Presbyterian Church in America, 116 Church Road, Middlesex Township, will hold its 8th annual bonfire on Saturday, October 2nd, from 5:30 p.m. on the church grounds The program will include fellowship and food around the fire.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries meets at South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.The Lord's Supper will be celebrated at both services on World Communion Sunday. Those attending may wear their favorite sports team jersey. Brunch will be served from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. The Kids' Praise Team will sing at the 10:15 a.m. service.Pick up prewrapped shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child on Sunday.Relevant Student Ministries, senior high, meets from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday and junior high meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, both at the RSM House, 320 West Main St., Saxonburg.

North Main St. Church of GodMOPS meets at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Noah's Park and the parlor at North Main Street Church of God, 1201 North Main Street Extension.Young Adults "Encounter" meet at the Haven at 6 p.m. Friday.The evangelism meeting is at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday in the Conference roomWomen of the Church of God meet in the Parlor at 1 p.m. Oct. 7.

Old Union PresbyterianOld Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will celebrate World Communion Sunday this week with an African-style offering.A budget forum will be held at 7 p.m. today.The deacons will hold a clothing drive for the homeless shelter. Drop off items by Oct. 31.Tickets are available for the Oct. 23 dinner theater. See Dottie Gifford for tickets.

Park United PresbyterianGirlfriends Unlimited will meet at 7 p.m. tonight at the home of Stacy Sieminski.Breakfast with the King for youth is at 6:15 a.m. Friday at Burger King.Worldwide Communion will be celebrated at both worship services.Ruth Circle meets at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.W2W Bible study starts at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Park Hall.The regular music schedule starts at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Saint Andrews U.P.Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 East Jefferson Street, welcomes the Rev. Connie Dunn to the pulpit. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be served at 10:30 a.m. during World Communion Sunday.Dinner with Friends meets at 6 p.m. Oct. 9 at Conley Resort in Penn Township. RSVP to Barb Gallagher. *K.I.C.K. (Kids in Christ's Klub) for preschool to grade six will start at 5 p.m. Oct. 6 and be held Wednesdays.

St. Luke's Evangelical LutheranSt. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, will follow the regular worship schedule Sunday at 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. in the sanctuary with communion.The Congregational Cruise on Lake Arthur will sail at 5 p.m. Sunday. Carpooling is available from St. Luke's. Call Gayle Gundlach or the church office.Christmas play auditions will be at 1 p.m. Sunday.Coffee and conversation hour will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the fellowship hall of the church basement.The community Octoberfest will be held Oct. 9 in Centennial Hall.

St. John U.C.C.Communion will be served during the 10 a.m. worship service Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City. The Neighbors in Need offering will be taken during Sunday's worship service.Consistory meets at 7 p.m. Monday. Tech rehearsal for the 10-10-10 Concert is at 2 p.m. Oct. 9.

St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranWorldwide Communion will be celebrated at all weekend services at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.Reservations are due Oct. 12 for the 4F Dinner (Food, Fun, Family and Friends) set for 4:30 to 6 p.m. Oct. 16.

St. Peter's AnglicanFrom now to Nov. 17, the Wednesday healing service is moving to 5:45 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St.Have donations at the church no later than 3 p.m. Sunday for the Shepherd's Heart outreach project.

Summit PresbyterianSummit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Dr., will hold its monthly Communion service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. The speaker will be the Rev. Carl Bachman.The Widows' luncheon has been postponed to noon Oct. 8 at Ponderosa. For information, call 724-287-2378.All are welcome to the Prayer and Praise Service at 7 p.m. tonight.

Trinity LutheranThe Men's Ministry will meet for breakfast and Bible study at 8 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township. Holy Communion will be shared at the 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday services. 7th and 8th grade Confirmation students and parents will meet at 9:45 a.m.Pastor Pierotti will conduct a Bible study class based on the book "Giving to God" at 7 p.m. Sunday.The McCandless Bell Choir begins rehearsals next week. New members are needed. You need not be a member of Trinity to join. Call 724-287-1977.

White Oak Springs PresbyterianWorld Communion Sunday will be observed at the White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew, at the 9:45 a.m. service. The Peacemaking Offering will be received.

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