Christ Community United Methodist Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will have a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service.The youths will lead a 7:30 p.m. Good Friday service.Holy Communion will be observed Easter Sunday at both services.The clothing drive for children of Broad Street Elementary School will begin Easter Sunday and continue through April 26.The church office will be closed Friday and Monday.

Christ’s OutreachChrist’s Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will have a 6:30 p.m. Good Friday service.The Tuesday Bible Study will continue at 6 p.m. Tuesday after the Lenten break.

Community Life Community Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.Dress is casual for the Easter Sunday service.Easter Egg Dives will be in the preschool and elementary room classrooms during the adult service.The “In Search of Timothy” study will take a four-week break and resume May 6.

Cornerstone Baptist Bible ChurchCornerstone Baptist Bible Church, 17 Overlook Lane, Freeport, will have a sunrise service at 8 a.m. Easter Sunday. The service will include special music and a devotional. For more information, visit cornerstonebaptistbiblechurch.com or call 724-295-2707.

Covenant Presbyterian There will be an 8 p.m. Maundy Thursday service in the sanctuary of Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. Holy Communion will be celebrated.The “Ancient Order of Tenebrae” service includes readings and extinguishing candles one by one until the congregation sits in total darkness.The congregation will join other Presbyterian churches in the area for a joint Good Friday service at noon at Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church.

East Butler PresbyterianEast Butler Presbyterian Church, 9th and Randolph streets, East Butler, will have a 7 p.m. Good Friday worship service with Holy Communion.Easter Sunday worship will include Communion and a gift for children.

Faith Fellowship AllianceFaith Fellowship Alliance Church, 200 Faithway-Fared Drive, will have a 7 p.m. Good Friday healing service with special speaker Rob Douglas.There will be a 10:30 a.m. Easter Sunday service.

Faith United PresbyterianFaith United Presbyterian Church, 1329 N. Main St. Ext., will have a 7 p.m. Good Friday service with Holy Communion.Easter services will begin with a 9:30 a.m. continental breakfast followed by worship.

First BaptistThe Ladies’ Bible Study of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will meet at 7 p.m. today at the Dittmer home.The church will have an 8:30 a.m. breakfast Sunday followed by a 9 a.m. prayer service, Sunday school and a worship service.“Where Moms Connect” will be at 10 a.m. April 9 at the church and at 7 p.m. at Susan Cumberland’s home.

First Baptist Church of Evans CityFirst Baptist Church of Evans City, 242 S. Washington St., Evans City, will have a 7 p.m. Good Friday service.The Easter Sunday services will include an early service at 8:15 a.m. in the auditorium for a time of Scripture reading and prayer, followed by breakfast at 9 a.m. in the Hirschy building. Christian Living classes and the Easter service will follow.

First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will have a solemn worship at noon Good Friday and a 7:30 p.m. Tenebrae service. The choir will sing at the evening services.On Easter Sunday, there will be festive worship services with an Easter brunch between the services. Sign up at the church to take a dish to share.Sunday school is not scheduled for Easter Sunday.

First United Methodist First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., will have a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service of the shadows at the downtown campus sanctuary.A 7 p.m. Good Friday service will be at the Crossfire campus at the corner of Route 8 and Mercer Road.A 6:30 a.m. Easter sunrise service will be in the Odd Fellows Gazebo Shelter in Alameda Park.The Friday after Good Friday women’s event will be at 6:30 p.m. April 10 at the Connection Center, 232 E. North St., Butler.

Grace@Calvary LutheranMaundy Thursday and Good Friday services will be at 7 p.m. at Grace@Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St.Easter morning services will be at 6:30 a.m. at Diamond Park. Take a chair. A potluck breakfast will be in the church social hall afterward. There will be a 9 a.m. Easter egg hunt at the church followed by a worship service.The church office will be closed Monday.Grace@Calvary members will help serve the First English Lutheran Church community dinner starting at 4 p.m. Monday.

GracewayGraceWay meets at the Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road.There will be a 6:45 p.m. Maundy Thursday service with Holy Communion at Center Township Elementary School. Special music will be provided by Beth Ackelson, Amber Crowe and the Tom Walker Family.Beth Ackelson and Mark Schoenfeld will provide the special music at GraceWay for the Easter Sunday worship service.

Harvest CommunityHarvest Community Church in Petroleum Valley, 118 N. Fairview Main St., Petrolia, will have a 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday service with Communion.The Easter Sunday service will be at 10 a.m.

Hill United PresbyterianHill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., will have a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service. The chancel choir, instrumental ensemble and a vocal duet by Tommy Walter and Terry Thompson will be part of the service. The Lord’s Supper will be celebrated.The Joybells with flautist Pam Lentz will present music at the noon Good Friday service at Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church.A 9:15 a.m. Easter breakfast will precede the Easter Sunday service. Special music will include a brass ensemble, chancel choir and children’s choir and JAM chimers.

Mars United PresbyterianMars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars, will have its Pascal meal with lamb stew at 6 p.m. Maundy Thursday.The Mars Ministerium will speak after the Lenten lunch at noon Good Friday.Easter sunrise service will be at the Mars Home For Youth on Route 228. Easter worship services will be at the regular times and will feature Alma’s Angels during the 11 a.m. service. There will be no middle and high school youth group.

Meridian United PresbyterianMeridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., will have a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service with Communion.There will be a 6:30 a.m. Good Friday breakfast. The Easter story will be presented by the church youths.There will be a 6:30 a.m. Easter sunrise service followed by a light breakfast. There also will be an Easter worship service.

Middlesex PresbyterianThere will be a 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday service at Middlesex Presbyterian Church in America, 116 Church Road. Gospel Fellowship Church will join the Middlesex congregation.A joint Easter Sunday sunrise service with Gospel Fellowship Church will be at 7:30 a.m. at Middlesex Presbyterian. Breakfast will follow in the Christian Education Building.

Mount Chestnut PresbyterianMount Chestnut Presbyterian Church, 727 Old West 422, will have a 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday worship service with Mount Nebo Presbyterian Church in Prospect.The youth group will provide the program for a 7 p.m. Good Friday service.The community Easter egg hunt will be at 10 a.m. Saturday.A 7 a.m. Easter sunrise service will be followed breakfast at 7:30 a.m. The Rev. Judy Angleberger will lead the later morning worship services. The services will include special music.The annual meeting of the Mt. Chestnut Cemetery Corporation will be at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the church.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries, 139 Knoch Road, Saxonburg, will celebrate Easter with five weekend worship gatherings: 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:45 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Sunday.The Lord’s Supper will be served at the 7 p.m. Good Friday worship gathering.LIFEkidz will kick off the celebration of Jesus’ resurrection with the LIFEkidz Easter Event from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday. Families will have a light breakfast, Easter message and indoor egg hunt.

North Butler PresbyterianNorth Butler Presbyterian Church, 137 N. Butler Church Road, will have a 7 a.m. Easter sunrise worship service. The Easter Sunday celebration worship will include Holy Communion and a gift for children.

Old Union Presbyterian Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will have a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday worship service.There will be a 7:30 a.m. Easter sunrise service followed by breakfast. Communion will be celebrated at the 11 a.m. service.

Presbyterian Church of PortersvilleThe Presbyterian Church of Portersville, 1297 Perry Highway, Portersville, will have a 7 p.m. Good Friday service.The Easter Sunday service will be at 11 a.m.

Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., will have a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service with Communion.The community Good Friday service will be at noon. Worship leadership and music will be provided by Covenant, Hill, North and East Butler, Saint Andrews and Trinity Presbyterian churches.The youth group will host the Easter Sonrise service with Communion at 7 a.m. at the Pleasant Valley Boat Launch at Moraine State Park. Take a chair. A traditional Easter service will be at Saint Andrews with special music, including brass, choir, youth handbell choirs and a youth ensemble.

Saxonburg Memorial Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Main St., Saxonburg, will have a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service.There will be a 7:45 a.m. Easter Sunday service in the little church at the end of the street and a 9 a.m. contemporary service and a 10:45 a.m. traditional service in the big church.

The Sowers ChapelThe Sowers Chapel, 100 Iron Bridge Road, Sarver, will offer a family Holy Supper at 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday.There will be a 6:45 a.m. Easter sunrise service at Alfred and Marlene Brown’s. Hot cross buns will be available after the service. For directions, call 724-353-2220.The Easter festival service will be at 11 a.m. Sunday. Take cut or potted flowers for a procession of flower offerings. There will be no Sunday school.

Springdale LutheranSpringdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, will offer Maundy Thursday Holy Communion at 6:30 p.m., a 6:30 p.m. Good Friday Tenebrae service, an 8 a.m. Easter festival Holy Communion celebration, a 9:30 a.m. Easter breakfast and a 10:15 a.m. Easter egg hunt. There will be no 11 a.m. service.

St. John’s LutheranSt. John’s Lutheran Church, 100 Main St., Connoquenessing, will celebrate Holy Communion during the 11 a.m. Easter Sunday worship service. The congregation will meet at 9:30 a.m. for a potluck Easter breakfast.The April Cause of the Month is the St. John’s Cemetery Association.

St. John’s Reformed St. John’s Reformed Church, 494 Evans City Road, will have a 6:30 a.m. Easter sunrise service with Communion, followed by breakfast. There will be a regular Easter Sunday worship service with Communion.

St. John’s United Church of ChristSt. John’s United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, will begin its Maundy Thursday observance with a simple supper at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall followed by a service at 7 p.m.St. John’s will participate in the community Crosswalk at noon Friday at Ritzert Hall.An 8 a.m. Easter sunrise service will be followed by a 9 a.m. Easter breakfast in the fellowship hall and the regular Easter service in the sanctuary.Consistory’s April meeting will be at 7 p.m. Monday in the narthex.

St. Luke’s LutheranSt. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, will have a 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday worship service with Communion.An 11 a.m. community Good Friday youth brunch will be in Centennial Hall.There will be a 7 p.m. Good Friday Tenebrae service.The joy of the Resurrection will be celebrated at both services Sunday with Communion, brass ensemble and other special music. Sunday school will have an Easter Funday Sunday and egg hunt.There will be no Bible Bowl practice this Sunday.

St. Mary, Mother of GodA nondenominational, community Tenebrae service will be at 8:30 p.m. Friday at St. Mary, Mother of God, 608 High St., Freeport.A Lenten musical presentation will be at 7:45 p.m. Guest musicians Alexander Smith, vocalist, and Susan Myford, organist, will provide the special music.

St. Paul Roman CatholicSt. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St., will have the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7 p.m. today. The church will be open for adoration from 8:30 to 11 p.m. today.Good Friday services will begin with the rosary recited at 12:15 p.m., stations at 12:45 p.m. and the Lord’s Passion at 1:30 p.m.Living Stations of the Cross will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the church.

Summit PresbyterianSummit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, will have a 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday worship service.On Good Friday, there will be a men’s breakfast at 6 a.m. at Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Church, a women and children’s breakfast at 9:30 a.m. at Cabot Methodist Church and a youth brunch at 11 a.m. at St. Luke’s in Saxonburg. There will be a worship service with Jefferson Center Presbyterian at 7 p.m. at Summit.There will be a 7 a.m. Easter sunrise service and a 9:30 a.m. Easter worship service. There will be no Sunday school, confirmation class or youth group.The church office will be closed Monday.

Trinity LutheranThe church office at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will be closed Friday and Monday.Easter worship will be at the regular service times Saturday and Sunday.There will be a Christian education meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday.The vision task force will meet at 7:30 p.m. April 9.

White Oak Springs PresbyterianThere will be a 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service at White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew. Holy Communion and a service of Tenebrae will be included.A community Good Friday service will be 2 p.m. at the church. The guest minister will be the Rev. Gary Brown of St. John’s Evangelical Church in Connoquenessing.There will be a 7 a.m. Easter sunrise service and breakfast afterward. Easter also will be celebrated at the regular worship time. The One Great Hour of Sharing offering will be received during both services.

Zion LutheranZion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Chicora, will serve a 9 a.m. Easter breakfast followed by Easter worship. The youth Sunday school will participate. There will be no youth Sunday school or adult Bible study.