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

Caravan and Teens meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The teen lock-in is Friday at the YMCA. Caravan's pinewood derby is at 6:30 p.m. Friday.

Christ Community U.M.There will be discussion groups from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays through April 14 on “Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations” at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road. Call Mel Alston at 724-287-8226 for nursery care.The food cupboard item is cereal. Super Sprouts are collecting empty Capri Sun packages.

Christ's OutreachChrist's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., hosts Celebrate Recovery at 5 p.m. Saturday. Pastor Gary Koontz will speak at the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday services.Cross Culture youth group meets at 6:30 p.m. and Caravan Kids meets at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Church at the HeightsChurch at the Heights, Butler Campus, meets at the Net Outreach 100 Center Ave. Easter play practice is Monday at the Pine Campus, Gibsonia, with drama from 7 to 8 p.m. and worship choir from 8 to 9 p.m.The men's breakfast is at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Net Outreach.

Community Life ChurchCommunity Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School. St. Vincent de Paul food bank items are pasta and sauce.The March building fund offering is Sunday. Flower bulb orders are due Sunday. The Laundromat Outing is Sunday.The men's conference, “Reverse the Curse,” is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in Saxonburg.The Fear of the Lord study meets from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. Wednesdays at the YWCA through April 13.Sunday is the early registration discount deadline for the parenting conference, Instructing a Child's Heart, planned for April 29 and 30.

Covenant PresbyThe Rev. P.A. Harman, Methodist minister and former chaplain at Slippery Rock University, will lead the Seekers at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St.The noisy offering of loose change will be received at the 11 a.m. Sunday service.Cleaning day starts at 9 a.m. Saturday.

Faith LutheranFaith Lutheran Church (LC-MS), 241 Freeport Road, will hold a midweek Lenten service of Vespers at 7 p.m. Wednesday. A social hour with light refreshments starts at 6 p.m.

First Baptist of ButlerLadies from First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., and guests are invited to a 7 p.m. Bible study today at the Dittmers' home.The Berean Class meets at 5 p.m. Friday at Kings Family Restaurant in Butler. Devotions, dessert and games follow at the Baptist Youth Center.The church will conduct a service at Sunnyview from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday.

First Presby of BakerstownFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, invites those 16 and older to play softball in a church league. Call 724-443-1555.The Wednesday evening Lenten program runs from March 23 to April 13 with dinner at 6 p.m. and classes at 7 p.m. Child-care is available from 6:45 to 8 p.m. for infants to age 4.

First U.M.First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., will hold a spaghetti dinner from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday in Epworth Center.Jeremy Casella will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Crossfire campus, 1802 N. Main St. Ext.

Glade Run U.P.Christian Nurture Committee meets at 12:15 p.m. Sunday at Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia.Buildings and grounds meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday.The annual garage sale is from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranThere is no youth group Sunday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St. Youth group meets at 6 p.m. Monday.The Lenten service is at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church.The soup and sandwich luncheon is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday.

GracewayBeth Ackelson and GraceWay Children's Church will provide special music Sunday. GraceWay meets at Center Township Elementary School.

Hill U.P.The Rev. Clark Sawyer will preach at both weekend services of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second Street, Butler.The One Great Hour of Sharing offering is being received during the Lenten and Easter season.The women's retreat is Friday and Saturday at the Foxburg Inn with guest speaker Carol McLeod, author and founder of Just Joy! Ministries.The Rev. Fred Young will present a seminar on “The Skill of Listening” starting March 30. Each 90-minute session will be given at 1 and 7 p.m. for the next three Wednesdays.

HomeacreHomeacre Christian Academy will hold the last family skate of the school year from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Skate Castle. Homeacre Christian Academy is a ministry of Homeacre Chapel, 340 Whitestown Road, Butler.

Meridian U.P.The sewing group meets from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.Bell choir practice is at 6 p.m. and chancel choir practice is at 7 p.m. Thursday.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries meets at South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg. Blessing Bags will be available Sunday. Take a bag to fill with nonperishable food and personal care items and return by April 17. Those in need may contact Karen Schiebel at 724-822-9879 or karen@newlifexn.org.A Just for Fun Kid's Night will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. March 31 at Chuck E. Cheese, Butler.

Oak Hills ChristianOak Hills Christian Church, Old Plank and Township Line Roads, seeks volunteer choir members. There are no auditions and the choir practices at 7 p.m. Thursdays. Call 724-287-2826.

Old Union PresbyOld Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. April 4 to plan for vacation Bible school.

Park United PresbyGirlfriends Unlimited Bible study meets tonight at the home of Stacy Sieminski.The installation of Pastor Paul Merrill is at 2 p.m. Sunday in the sanctuary.Outreach committee meets at 6 p.m. and worship committee meets at 7 p.m. Monday. Knifty Knitters meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday. Lenten Bible study meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Rider LutheranRider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury, will hold a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. followed by a midweek Lenten service Wednesday.The ladies of WORTH meet at 7 p.m. today.

Saint Andrews U.P.The Rev. Carl Baughman will lead an adult study at 9:15 a.m. Sunday at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 East Jefferson Street, “The Five Languages of Love.”The cowboy dinner and square dance is from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Informal square dance lessons will be given. Bring a side dish or dessert to share.

Springdale LutheranSpringdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, will hold a craft show, bake sale and Chinese auction from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

St. John's LutheranPastor Gary Brown will lead the 11 a.m. Sunday service at St. John's Lutheran Church, Main Street, Connoquenessing.The community Wednesday evening Lenten service is at 7:30 p.m. with guest speaker Pastor Lee Dreyer.

St. Luke's evangelical LutheranSt. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, will host a VBS kickoff party at 6 p.m. Friday.The youth will celebrate 4th Sunday and the Word at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. The Elmcroft Ministry team will lead worship at 2 p.m. Sunday.Community Quiet Time is from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday.

St. John U.C.C.Solid Rock Cafe youth group meets at 6:30 p.m. Sunday for a movie and discussion at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.The Lenten Luncheon series follows the 10 a.m. worship service Sunday.Gentle yoga classes taught by Susan Kent will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Narthex until April 14.

St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranThere will be one service at 10 a.m. Sunday at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St. Bishop Kusserow of the ELCA will deliver the message, followed by a time for discussion of the upcoming vote on the affiliation of the church. Sunday school hour begins at 8:45 a.m.Supper will be served at 6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall before the 7 p.m. Lenten worship on Wednesday.St. Mark's sweatshirts can be ordered until April 8.First Communion classes begin Sunday and run through April 17.

St. Paul R.C.St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St., will hold a Mass in Spanish at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Summit PresbyThere is no youth group Sunday at Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive. All committee members meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.The community Lenten services are at noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Sarver with Pastor Chris Marshall of New Life Christian Ministries.

Trinity LutheranTrinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will hold a class at 9:45 a.m. Sunday for those interested in becoming members of the church.Call Bob Wolfrum at 724-283-3038 to join the softball team.WELCA is collecting old cell phones, chargers and accessories.A 15-minute morning prayer service will be held at 7:30 a.m. weekdays through Holy Week.The Wednesday Lenten service is at 7 p.m. at Grace @ Calvary with Pastor Dollhopf of First English Lutheran Church.

Zion U.M.The elementary youth group of Zion United Methodist Church, 438 Bear Creek Road, Sarver, meets at 8 a.m. Saturday at the church to visit the World Vision warehouse. Contact Sandy Kalmar.The Meat and Greet luncheon will be at 12:15 p.m. Sunday in Fellowship Hall.The short-term Matthew Bible study meets from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the History Room.Pastor Howard begins a new book study from 7 to 8 p.m. March 31 in room 11 on Charles Swindoll's “The Church Awakening, An Urgent Call for Renewal.”