The teens of Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, are selling Yankee candles to raise money for their missions trip in July.

Christ Community U.M.The Prayer Shawl group of Christ Community United Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at Panera Bread.The confirmation class retreat at Jumonville will be Friday through Sunday. See Cherie Loomis with question.The Red Church offering will be taken Sunday.Secret pal breakfast will be at 9:45 a.m. Sunday in Oz Hall.The community dinner work team will meet at 4:15 p.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church on Main Street.Contemporary worship committee will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday.The new Bible study group will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Panera Bread. Contact Barb Fedosick with questions.Men’s fellowship group will meet at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday.Church council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.Food cupboard items for May are ketchup, mayonnaise and mustard.

Christ’s OutreachDebbe Picerno will provide the music for the 8:30 a.m. service and the ladies chorus will sing during the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday at Christ’s Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave.Missions committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.The food bank item for May is canned meats.Volunteers are needed for our new Helping Hands ministry.Men willing to help seniors and handicapped people in our church family as needs arise should call Walter Kloock or the church office.

Community Life ChurchCommunity Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.There are no softball games Sunday.The men’s skeet and eat is at the Moraine Gun Club in Slippery Rock at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Contact Jason Brewer with questions.Sunday’s hospitality theme is puddings and Jell-O.The next youth group gathering is from 7:30 to 9 p.m. May 17 at Pastor Ben Ogle’s house.The next Friday night fire will be at 7:15 p.m. May 18 at The Net Outreach.

Covenant PresbyThe young adults of Covenant Presbyterian Church will lead the Mother’s Day worship service, 230 E. Jefferson St.Mark Hitchcock will deliver the sermon and all women present will receive a carnation.Dr. Steven Tuell, professor of Old Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, will lead the seekers class at 9:30 a.m. Sunday in the Assembly Room.

Faith U. P.The deacons of the Faith United Presbyterian Church, 1329 N. Main St., will have a gift for all women of the church at the 10:30 a.m. worship service Sunday.The session meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Glade Run U.P.The deacons of Glade Run United Presbyterian Church will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia.There will be a bicentennial planning meeting at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranGrace @ Calvary Lutheran Church meets at 123 E. Diamond St.Grace’s Closet will be open from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and 5 to 7 p.m. May 17.Grace Full Needles will meet at noon Saturday. Take a brown bag lunch.There will be a ladies night out at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Water Hole in Harmony. Meet at the church at 5 p.m. to get a ride.Church council will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

GracewaySherry O’Donnel, her daughters and Amanda Fichter will provide the music for the Mother’s Day worship service at Graceway.There will be a special gift for all mothers present.GraceWay meets at the Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road.The GraceWay steering committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Panera Bread.

Hill U.P.The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be celebrated at the 6 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship services at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St.Music by the youth handbell choirs will also be performed.In honor of Mother’s Day, the Presbyterian Women will sponsor layette Sunday on May 20. New or gently used clothing for infants is needed. Monetary donations will also be accepted.Information on graduating students is needed for the newsletter by Wednesday.Nominations for the office of elder and deacons are being accepted.

Meridian U.P.The discipleship/worship committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.The evangelism/mission committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.A youth hang-out session is planned for 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

New Life Christian MinistriesChildren will be dedicated to God on Sunday at New Life Christian Ministries, South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.All women and girls attending worship will receive a pin in honor of women and girls who love children.Relevant Student Ministries will not meet Sunday, due to the Mother’s Day holiday.A Leadership Development opportunity will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, at 320 W. Main St., Saxonburg.

Old Union PresbyThe youth group of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will volunteer at the Special Olympics in the morning and have an Amazing Race in Pittsburgh in the afternoon.They will leave from the church at 8 a.m. and return in the late afternoon.There will be no fellowship dinner this week because of Mother’s Day.If anyone knows of someone graduating this year, contact Barb Cashdollar with their names.

The Sower’s ChapelThe Rev. George McCurdy will be the guest minister for the 10 a.m. service Sunday at the Sower’s Chapel, 100 Iron Bridge Road, Sarver.

St. John U.C.C.Christian education and Peoples Praise planning groups will meet at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m., respectively, Monday at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.Outreach committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the church library.Bible study will meet Mondays at the new time of 10 a.m.

St. John’s ReformedSt. John’s Reformed Church will hold a spring work day at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, 494 Evans City Road.There are several projects to accomplish both indoors and outdoors.All interested parties are urged to attend.

St. Mark’s Evangelical LutheranPastor Wendell of the North American Lutheran Church will address the congregation about the NALC vision at both services Sunday of St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.The youth group’s Mother’s Day begonia sales will be available for pick up Sunday.Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday.Booths are still available for next week’s Gardeners’ Paradise.St. Mark’s will celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday with music and portrayals of women of the Bible by the children’s choir.Children’s hour will have their end of year program at 6 p.m. Wednesday.Reservations for the last church dinner for the spring is Wednesday.Worship and music committee will meet at 6 p.m., finance committee at 7 p.m. and vacation Bible at 7 p.m., all May 17.

Summit PresbyRegistrations for Saturday’s ladies’ night out dinner are due today to Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive.There will be a Minute for Mission during the 9:30 a.m. Sunday service. The speaker will be Sarah Fusaro from the Alpha Omega Center.For more information, call the church at 724-287-2378.

Trinity LutheranBlood pressure screenings will take place after the 6:30 p.m. Saturday service and after the 8:30 a.m. Sunday service at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township.

White Oak Springs PresbySunday’s worship service at the White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew, will be held outside, weather permitting, at the Shannon Pavilion.Moments of fellowship will follow the worship service, during which all women in attendance will receive a gift in honor of Mother’s Day.

Zion LutheranMother’s Day will be celebrated during Sunday service at Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Concord Township.

Zion U.M.Zion United Methodist Church is located at 438 Bear Creek Road, Sarver.A new Bible study, Living Above Worry and Stress, will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursdays in the library. Contact Jennifer Cadamore for information.Registration is due for the Olmsted Manor retreat. Contact Amy Haponski for information.Shepherds, April reports are ready.