Millie Martsolf will present the special music for the Sunday morning worship at the Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road.

Missions meeting will be at 6 p.m.

The teens, parents and workers will meet at Pastor Alley's home at 3 p.m. for games, food and fellowship. Bring a side dish or dessert to share.

From Aug. 19 to the 20 the teens are participating in a 30 hour famine to raise awareness and money for those less fortunate.

Christ Community U.M.A Red Church offering will be taken at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, at both Sunday services.Beginning at 8:45 a.m. on Monday there will be a food cupboard work team's day at Covenant Presbyterian Church.Taizé planning committee will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday.Church Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. WednesdaySuper Sprouts Pre-School is taking registration for the 2011-2012 session. For information, call Sandy McCleary at 724-504-0436.

Christ's OutreachThe Ladies Quartet will provide the Special Music at the 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. worship services at Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave. Pastor Andrew Brewer will be speaking at both services. Holy Communion will also be observed.

Community Life ChurchSunday's message is by Pastors Steve and Mamie Ogle at 11 a.m. at the Butler Memorial Park, Rotary Shelter, instead of McQuistion Elementary School.The Freedom Ministry Meeting is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the YMCA in the Board of Trustee's Room.The Youth Group Outing to Kennywood is Saturday. Kids in grades 6 to 12 are welcome to invite a friend. Parents can drop kids off at 9:30 a.m. at Pastor Ben Ogle's house. See Pastor Ben or Amanda with questions.The next baby/small child dedication will be Aug. 21. Parents wanting to have children dedicated should have already turned in an application with a photograph if possible. Contact the church office if you would like to have a child dedicated and have not turned in an application.The next Youth Group Gathering is Aug. 18 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Pastor Ben's house. Grades 6 to 12 and their friends are welcome.A 14-day Daniel Fast will start Monday.The Ladies Canoe Trip will be Aug. 27 to Emlenton. The cost is $20 each. Sign up and pay on Aug. 21 at the Info Hub.Hit the Streets Ministry is canceled this Thursday because of the Freedom Ministry Meeting. It will resume at 6 p.m. next Thursday at the YWCA Parking Lot. See Kevin Riordan with questions.The next Building Fund offering will be taken Aug. 28.The next Laundromat Outing is Aug. 28 after the service. Quarters can be donated at the Info Hub or designated on an offering envelope. See Kevin Riordan to go with the team.The weekly prayer meeting from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 16 at 440 W. Pearl St. is canceled. It will resume Aug. 23.

Covenant PresbyTenor Michael Desnoyers will present a special musical program during the 10:30 a.m. worship service Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St.Donations of school supplies are needed for the Back-to School Party for the children of families who use the Covenant Cupboard. The party will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Aug. 27. Contact Connie Brown for more information.

Faith U.P. Faith United Presbyterian Church, 1329 N. Main St. Ext., will hold an ice cream social and a game of Jeopardy at 7 p.m. in Miller Hall.Fenelton United Methodist ChurchThe Peach Festival will be from 4:40 to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 14 at Fenelton United Methodist Church, 810 Clearfield Road, Fenelton.

First Presby of BakerstownThe second annual Church in the Park will be held at 10 a.m. Aug. 21 at The Lodge in North Park. The worship service will be held at 10:30 a.m., followed by a catered picnic lunch. Everyone is asked to take two dozen cookies for the incredible cookie contest. Tickets are available after worship services on Sunday, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays at the church office, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown. The cost is $6 per person and $20 for a family of four with $3 per person for additional family members. For more information, contact the church office at 724-443-1555 or visit www.fpcb.org

Grace @ Calvary LutheranThe grand opening of Grace's Closet will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the church, 123 E. Diamond St. Anyone in need of clothing can come to the church. Also, the clothing bank will be open from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 18.Ladies night out will be at the Field House. Meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday.Church Council will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

Graceway The weekly worship service at GraceWay will be conducted Saturday at the annual Corn Roast at Lutherlyn Campground. There will be no regularly scheduled Sunday morning service at the Center Township Elementary School. Regular services will resume at 10 a.m. Aug 21.Providing entertainment and special music at the picnic worship service will be Vicki Palmer, Doug and Lily Taylor and Nancy Darstek.

Hill U.P.Lay pastor Kathy Davis will deliver the message at the 6 p.m. Saturday service of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. The praise team will sing.The Rev. Fred Young will preach at the 10:30 a.m. service.

Meridian U.P.Bryan Hermann, the church youth director, will be the speaker for the 10 a.m. Sunday morning service at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave. He also will lead the Bible study group that will meet at 11 a.m. in McCaslin Hall.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries meets at Knoch Senior High School, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.An Ice Cream for Breakfast Brunch will be held from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Sunday in the back lot of the South Butler Primary School.Lead Pastor Chris Marshall will be the guest on the WORD-FM John and Kathy Show at 4:15 p.m. Monday, for an Ask the Pastor segment.People interested in serving on the East Liberty Food Kitchen Team on Aug. 20 can e-mail their name and phone number to info@newlifexn.org to be contacted with the details.

North Main St. Church of GodNorth Main Street Church of God meets at 1201 N. Main St. Ext.Celebrate Recovery BBQ-Bring will be at 6 p.m. on Aug. 18. Take a dish to share. Hot dogs and hamburgers provided.North Main Women of Faith will meet at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 19 to travel to Catalpa Grove Farm in Columbiana, Ohio.Haven Youth will meet at 1 p.m. Aug. 19 in the church parking lot for Beach Blast at Moraine State Park.

Old Union PresbyA manse fund has been set up for donations after a walk-through of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, found several areas in need of attention, including the kitchen.The Mars U.P. church will hold its Peach Festival from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday. The cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children.Those with a truck or van able to help take Garage Giveaway items to PRISM on Wednesday can contact Peter.The Succop Conservatory will have a butterfly release on Sept. 11 in honor of Sept. 11 and in memory of loved ones.

Saint Andrews U.P.The Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., worship service will highlight special music by clarinetist Ashley Moon.A 4-foot chest freezer is needed for the Bethany Room kitchen. Contact Bud Weckerly with information.The Weckerly Corn Roast will be held Aug. 20.

St. John's ReformedSt. John's Reformed Church, 494 Evans City Road, at Route 68 and Meridian Road, will hold an outdoor concert in the pavilion at 7 p.m. Sunday. Music will be provided by “The Allegheny Boys Quartet.” Take lawn chairs. Refreshments will be served.

St. Luke's Evangelical LutheranSt Luke's Lutheran will conduct a Praise & Pie Service at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Fellowship Hall, 310 W. Main St., SaxonburgMonday's Food Bank participation begins at 6:30 p.m.Senior Stars 55+ group will meet at noon Wednesday in Centennial Hall for an Italian Fest, art demonstration and painting with Sue Beatty. There is a $5 fee for the art supplies.The Bereavement Care Group meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

St. John's Lutheran Church The Sunday Worship Service for St. John's Lutheran Church will be held at 10:30 a.m. outside in the picnic shelter, Main Street, Connoquenessing. A Potluck Picnic Luncheon will follow.The August Cause of the Month will be the African Inland Missions, formerly the Rape Ministries.

St. John U.C.C.A Praise and Hymn Sing will highlight Sunday's 9:30 a.m. worship service at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.John's Pulled Pork and Roast Corn Dinner will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday.Christian Education will have its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday.

St. Mark's evangelical LutheranMissionary Judy Perry will be Commissioned at the 8:30 a.m. church service, Sunday at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.During the Sunday School Hour, all ages are invited to attend St. Mark's Freedom Festival. There will be food, games and prizes, including a prize for the person who brings the most friends and/or relatives with them. Wear red, white and blue this Sunday. For more information, call Rose Morrow at 724-445-3765.The Women of the Church are filling school kits for needy children in Butler County. Pick up a bag at any church entrance, fill the bag with articles and return it to the church by Aug. 21.A Red Cross Blood Drive will be from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday in Fellowship Hall. All donors will be entered into a drawing to win 1 or 3 gas grills.St. Mark's 3rd Annual Olde Fashioned Church Picnic will be held at noon with dinner at 4 p.m. on Aug. 27, at the Masonic Shelter at Alameda Park. This year there will be a Cookie Baking Contest. Worship will be held at 6 p.m. at the Shelter. Register by Aug. 19, by calling 724-287-6741 or by dropping the form found in the Cornerstone in the offering plate on Sunday.

Trinity LutheranA breakfast and social hour will be held at 9 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township. It will be followed by a 10 a.m. service with Holy Communion.Blood pressure screenings will be done by the parish nurses during the social hour on Sunday, as well as after the 6:30 p.m. Saturday service.The second of the series of classes for prospective new members will be held following Sunday's service.A service of Holden Evening Prayer will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Westminster PresbyOn Aug. 21, Westminster Presbyterian Church in America, 420 N. Main St., will focus on Japan, The New Spiritual Landscape. During services Dan Iverson will share as the MTW Country Director for Japan and Team Leader in China.Jeremy Sink will be the speaker for the combined adults and senior high educational hour from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Perrin Hall.The evening of sharing will be at 6:30 p.m. with Joel Richardson as the Master of Ceremonies. Heidi Boyce, Linda Karner and Jeremy Sink will participate.Child Care is provided for Nursery age to 3 year olds. Light refreshments will be served.

White Oak Springs PresbySunday's 9:45 a.m. worship service at the White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew, will be held outside in Shannon Pavilion on the church grounds.

Zion U.M.The next Parent's Night Out is Aug. 19. Kids are invited to attend from 5:30 to 9 p.m. so parents can enjoy an evening out. Registration is required. Contact Amy Shick for more information.The Harvest Table is in the narthex at Zion United Methodist Church, 438 Bear Creek Road, Sarver. Feel free to add to or take from the garden basket.There are still openings for those wanting to share their talents during Zion's Summer Special Music Program. Contact Davlin Smith for more information.The Senior High Youth Summer Hangout had its final meeting of the summer. Regular youth group meetings will resume in the fall.