A spiritual workshop with Becky Cartus will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Buffalo Presbyterian Church, Sarver.

For information, call 724-353-1161.

Christ Community U.M. The Super Sprouts Preschool of Christ Community United Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, is collecting Capri Sun packages in a container in the lobby.Volunteers are needed as wheelchair escorts for the 9 a.m. VA Medical Center Sunday services in February.Ash Wednesday will be observed at 7:30 p.m.New Bible study group is being formed. Contact Mike Mine.Covenant Food Cupboard items for February are dried beans, rice and cereal.

Christ's OutreachThe youth bowling and laser tag will be Friday. Call Pastor Andrew for details.Michelle Huff will provide the music for the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday at Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave.Walking in the word class resumes Tuesday.

Community Life ChurchCommunity Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.The youth group gathering will meet from 7:30 to 9 p.m. today at The Net Outreach, 100 Center Ave.Take the elevator to the third floor. Contact Pastor Ben Ogle with any questions.Those planning to attend the date night challenge from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Feb. 24 need to sign up and pay by Sunday.Membership applications are due Sunday for those planning to attend the membership class at 3 p.m. Feb. 26.

Covenant PresbyRev. Raymond Eichler will be the guest preacher and Kathy Kemerer will be the guest organist Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St.The annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall.Pancakes, sausage, buckwheat cakes, beverages and ice cream for dessert will be served.A silent auction will be held with an opportunity to bid on quality gifts, handmade items, artwork, gift certificates and gift baskets.Members of Covenant will participate in the joint Ash Wednesday service at 7:30 p.m.The service will be hosted by Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St.

East Butler Presbyterian The Glory Way Quartet from Mansfield, Ohio, will be at the East Butler Presbyterian Church and North Butler Presbyterian combined service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Ninth and Randolph streets.A pot luck luncheon will follow.

FAITH U. P.Soup and sandwich supper and informal worship will be at 6 p.m. Ash Wednesday at Faith United Presbyterian, 1329 N. Main St. Ext.Call 724-287-4326 for information.

First Baptist of ButlerFirst Baptist Church of Butler meets at 221 W. New Castle St.The senior class of First Baptist Christian School will sponsor a Valentine's dinner at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Community Alliance Church, 800 Mercer Road.

First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church meets at 241 N. Main St.The senior choir will be accompanied by trumpeter Jim Cunningham, pianist George Armstrong and the Potpourri Ringers with co-directors Nancy Siezak and Kay Huemme Sunday.A traditional pancake supper will be held at 6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday and the Ash Wednesday service with Holy Communion is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranThere will be a healing service after the 10 a.m. service Sunday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St.The church office will be closed Monday.There will be a Shrove Tuesday pancake and sausage dinner from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Ash Wednesday service will be at 7 p.m.The monthly soup and sandwich luncheon will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 23.

Meridian U.P.The discipleship/worship committee for Meridian United Presbyterian Church will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 4150 Highland Ave.The mission/evangelism committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. TuesdayThe stewardship/personnel committee will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries meets at the South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.The latest group of covenanting disciples will be recognized Sunday.Bagels and doughnuts will be available at the hospitality table Sunday in honor of Mardi Gras.An Ash Wednesday personal devotional will be included in the Sunday's connection for use Wednesday.

North Butler Presbyterian North Butler Presbyterian Church, 137 N. Butler Church Road, Chicora, will not hold regular worship service Sunday.There will be a combined worship at 10:30 a.m. at the East Butler Presbyterian Church featuring the Glory Way Quartet.A pot luck luncheon will follow.

North Main St. Church of GodThere will be a married couples' dinner and program/date night challenge from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at North Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext.

Old Union PresbyThe youth group of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will host its annual spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday to raise money for service and fellowship activities.Buy tickets from group members and sign up at the church to donate supplies.The church growth team will meet after worship,A Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner will be at 6:30 p.m.Call Bill Hornfeck to help prepare the meal.

Saint Andrews U.P.The worship service at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., will include music by the Ortner-Roberts Jazz Duo, consisting of German clarinetist Susan Ortner and American pianist Tom Roberts.Dinner with friends will be gathering at Mama Rosa's on Saturday. Make reservations with Barb Gallagher.The community Ash Wednesday service will be at 7:30 p.m. The service will include communion.The congregational fundraiser give it up for Lent will begin Wednesday to benefit the general fund. Give up something for the Lenten season to benefit both you and the church.

Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian The deacons will sponsor a pancake dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Shrove Tuesday in Fellowship Hall at Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Main St.Ash Wednesday services will be held at 7:30 p.m.Frank Whalen is leading an adult Bible study on the book of Galatians at 9:15 and 10:30 a.m. in the little church.New members will be received at the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday.

St. Luke's Evangelical LutheranSt. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, will observe Holy Communion at both services Sunday.Sunday school will celebrate funday Sunday at 9:30 a.m. in Centennial Hall.Monday's food bank participation begins at 6 p.m.Ash Wednesday services will be held at noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday.King's Kidz will see a special presentation of “Journey to the Cross” during the services.

St. John's ReformedThe weekly Sunday evening Lenten series begins at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the St. John's Reformed Church, 494 Evans City Road.

St. John U.C.C. Confirmation class will meet at 9 a.m. Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.Adult handbell choir will practice after the 10 a.m. worship service Sunday.Outreach will hold its February committee meeting Tuesday in the church library.The new time Bible study will commence at 10 a.m. Monday.

St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranCommunion will be served at all services this weekend at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.Confirmation classes will be held at 4:30 p.m. Sunday.There will be a softball organization meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday.Ash Wednesday services will be held at 7 p.m.A Lenten meal will be served beginning at 6 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.Due to the Lenten Wednesday church services, the sanctuary choir practice has been moved to 5:30 p.m. until Easter.

St. Peter's AnglicanSt. Peter's Anglican Church will have a pancake supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St.Holy Eucharist with imposition of ashes will be conducted at noon and 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday.The Wednesday evening 5:30 p.m. healing service will not be held this week.

Summit PresbyThe youth group of Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, will leave at noon Sunday for the movies.There will be a luncheon for those 60 years and older at noon at the church. Call the office at 724-287-2378 to register.The office will be closed for Presidents Day.There will be an Ash Wednesday worship service and imposition of ashes at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the sanctuary.

Trinity LutheranTrinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will welcome new senior pastor Joel Benson and family to Trinity.An installation service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday with a reception to follow.The youth will hold a pancake and sausage dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in Fellowship Hall.An offering will be collected for the youth going to New Orleans.Ash Wednesday services will be at noon and 7 p.m.Bell choir rehearsals will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday for anyone interested in joining the bell choir.

Trinity PresbyRev. Jamieson will be the guest speaker Sunday at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave.

Valencia PresbyThe hands of faith puppets will provide the children's message and music will be performed by the children and youth bell chime choir Sunday at Valencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia.The church will participate in a community Ash Wednesday service at 7 p.m. at Valencia United Methodist Church.

Zion LutheranAsh Wednesday service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Concord Township.

Zion U.M.Zion United Methodist Church meets at 438 Bear Creek Road, Sarver.February food collection suggestions for Cabot Food Bank are canned fruits and baking supplies.Collection boxes are near the entrance in the narthex.The next book club meeting is at 7 p.m. Tuesday.The new robes for acolytes are in. Contact Donna to be fitted.