RELIGIOUS ROUNDUP
Christ Community United MethodistChrist Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will have a bake sale Sunday. Proceeds will benefit children’s ministries in Zimbabwe.There will be a soup, salad and dessert potluck dinner following the Sunday service. Take a favorite dish to share and table service.The witness team will meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Community LifeCommunity Life Church holds services at McQuistion Elementary School.The men’s lunch will be at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Fortune Star, 305 Butler Commons. Contact Jason Brewer with any questions.There will be a building fund offering Sunday and the Laundromat ministry outing team will meet at 12:45 p.m. Sunday in the school lobby.The CLC membership class will be from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday in the board of trustees room at the YMCA, 339 N. Washington St. To learn more about membership, pick up an application at the Info Hub and take it to the class.
Covenant PresbyterianCovenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., will have the noisy offering of loose change at the Sunday worship service.The Lenten devotional booklet “Seek God in the City” is available in the narthex.Copies of the Feb. 1 corporation report and the winter 2015 church directory are available in the narthex.
First BaptistThe ladies’ Bible study of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will be at 7 p.m. today at the Dittmer home.Following Sunday school and worship, there will be a luncheon and a 1:15 p.m. worship service. Jennifer Andrews, missionary appointee to Liechtenstein, will speak at the afternoon service.“Where Moms Connect” will be at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Feb. 26 at Susan Cumberland’s home.
First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will have a single 10:30 a.m. Sunday service followed by a rescheduled annual meeting of the congregation. The congregation will discuss and vote on the church budget. Sunday school will be from 9:45 to 10:20 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church of BakerstownFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, will host Wednesday Lenten dinners at 6 p.m. and classes at 7 p.m. Wednesday and March 4, 11, 18 and 25. Children’s activities and child care will be available.First United MethodistFirst United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., will have a soup-and-sandwich fundraiser for the breakthrough campaign from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Epworth Center, 200 E. North St.Glade Run United PresbyterianGlade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia, will serve Communion at both services Sunday.Lenten devotionals are available in baskets at the back and front of the sanctuary.The new issue of Our Daily Bread is available in the narthex in the hallway going into Heritage Hall.Grace@Calvary LutheranThe evangelism and stewardship committee of Grace @Calvary Church, 123 E. Diamond St., will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church for a brainstorming session.Grace@Calvary will have the midweek Lenten service at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Dessert will be served afterward.Men’s night out will be at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Monroe Hotel, 400 E. Jefferson St.GraceWayGraceWay meets each Sunday morning at the Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road.Dave West, Lyric Ackelson and Amber Crowe will provide special music in the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.GraceWay will acknowledge mid-year graduates during the service.GraceWay will collect hats, scarves, gloves, diapers and baby wipes Sunday for those in need in the Butler area.Harvest CommunityHarvest Community Church in Petroleum Valley, 118 North Fairview Main St., Petrolia, will have a free simulcast at its three campuses Feb. 27. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and the simulcast will begin at 7 p.m. For more information, visit www.harvestpa.org or call the church office at 724-756-4321 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.Hill United Presbyterian Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., will have its annual congregational meeting following Sunday worship.The Seekers will have a potluck luncheon at 11:45 a.m. Sunday in the lounge.Club 56 and JumpStart 78 will meet from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Sunday.New ZionNew Zion Evangelical Congregational Church, Route 38, five miles north of Emlenton, will feature the Jacobs Brothers gospel vocal trio from of Dillsburg during the worship service Sunday.A lunch will follow the service. For more information, call 724-750-0010.Presbyterian Church of PortersvilleThe Keenagers will host a noon luncheon Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church of Portersville, 1297 Perry Highway, Portersville. The “Music Man,” Freddy Keller, will provide entertainment.Saint Andrews United PresbyterianSaint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., will celebrate the Lord’s Supper during the Sunday worship service.“Living A Simpler Life,” a Lenten study, will focus on the spiritual practice of simplicity and the joys of living lightly at 9:15 a.m. Sunday in the church library.Dinner with friends will be at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Hardwood Cafe, 646 Pittsburgh Road. To RSVP, contact Susan Moon.St. John’s LutheranSt. John’s Lutheran Church, Main Street in Connoquenessing, will host the 7:30 p.m. community Wednesday evening Lenten service this week. The guest leader will be the Rev. Norman Tutino.The church council will have a rescheduled meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday.The cause of the month is Trinity International Missions and will support its children’s orphanage in Thailand.St. Luke’s LutheranFinancial Peace University will be at 6:30 p.m. today at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg.The youth group will have movie night from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday in the youth room.The vacation Bible school board will meet at noon Sunday.The sanctuary will be open from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday for community quiet time.The fellowship for Christian stewardship board meeting will be 7 p.m. Wednesday.The bell choir will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday and the praise choir will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 26.Christian camping scholarships are available. Contact the Rev. Keller for details.St. Mark’s Evangelical LutheranThe Eve Bible study of St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the church lounge.There will be a Red Cross blood drive in fellowship hall from noon to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.First Communion classes will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday. For more information or to register, call the church office at 724-287-6741.Lenten meals will be at 6 p.m. Wednesdays in the fellowship hall. Lenten worship services will be at 7 p.m.Summit PresbyterianThe youth group of Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday.Community Lenten services will be at noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 315 Stoney Hollow Road, Cabot.For more information about regular activities, call 724-287-2378.Trinity LutheranTrinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will have a noon Lenten service Wednesday.The pastor’s Lenten Bible study will be at 9:45 a.m. Sunday at the church.The worship and music ministry will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at the church and the vision task force will meet at 7:30 p.m.
