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Religious Roundup

BUTLER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, will have special music by Gwen Atkinson Sunday.

The “Terrific Tuesday“ children’s trip Tuesday will be to Pymatuming Deer Park. For more information, call Pastor Millie at 724-482-4116.

Christ Community UNITED METHODIST

There will be a special red church offering at both Sunday services at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, to benefit the West Virginia Conference flood response and recovery.

The First English Lutheran Church work team will meet at 4 p.m. Monday.

The trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

CHRIST'S OUTREACH

Christ’s Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will have Fred Kison as the speaker Sunday.

There will be a pickup basketball game from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Enter at the ramp door of the gym.

COMMUNITY LIFE

Community Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.

All members of the altar worker team will have mandatory training from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the YMCA, Board of Trustees Room, 339 N. Washington St. Sign up at the Info Hub to attend.

The church’s bid for the former Clarence Brown School building was accepted. The bid will need approval by Commonwealth Judge Mike Yeager and require zoning approval by the township.

FIRST BAPTIST

Dan Smith of Pressing On Ministries will speak at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service at First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St. After a luncheon, there will be a 1 p.m. worship service.

The congregation will participate in Junior Camp for fourth- through sixth-graders Monday through July 23. For more details, call 724-287-7241.

FIRST BAPTIST OF EVANS CITY

The youths of First Baptist Church of Evans City, 242 S. Washington St., Evans City, will meet at 7 p.m. Friday.

The men’s Foundation Ministry will meet at 7 a.m. Saturday.

FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN

First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will offer drop-in Bible study at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in July. Each evening will have a separate study, and no reservations are required.

GRACE@CALVARY LUTHERAN

Marty’s Marchers, the relay team of Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., will participate in the Butler Relay For Life at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Butler Farm Show grounds. The team will sell food and walk for 24 hours to raise funds for cancer research.

Church members will lead worship for the adult day program participants at 11 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at LIFE Butler County.

Grace’s Closet will be open from 5 to 7 p.m. July 21.

Men’s Night Out will be at 5:30 p.m. July 21 at Rock Ann Haven, 141 Greenwood Drive.

GRACEWAY

GraceWay meets at the Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road.

Tishy Hornsby and MaryAnn Mahan will provide the special music during the worship service Sunday.

HILL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Church officers will be ordained during Sunday worship at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St.

Disc golf participants will meet at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the bicycle rental station, North Shore, Lake Arthur.

Betsy McCormick Circle will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday to work in the art room.

The willing workers group will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, and the Mary Lou Boyer group will meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.

MARS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars, will have a stewardship meeting at 7:15 p.m. today.

The Rev. Terry Stoops will commission the McDowell County, W. Va. mission trip participants at the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.

GriefShare will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the library.

MERIDIAN UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Visit www.nwmcmission.org, the Website for Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., for more information about the July 23 to 29 New Wilmington Mission Conference at Westminster College.

NEW ZION

New Zion Evangelical Congregational Church, Route 38, five miles north of Emlenton, will have an outdoor service and picnic at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at Hughes Park in Emlenton. A meal will follow the service. Hot dogs, hamburgers and beverages will be provided. Each family should take a dish to share, table service and lawn chairs. For more information, call 724-867-0165.

RIDER LUTHERAN CHURCH

Preparation for the Strawberry Festival at Rider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury, will be at 9 a.m. Friday.

Final preparations for the festival will be at 9 a.m. Saturday. The festival will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday.

SAINT ANDREWS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

The Rev. Fred Young will lead Sunday worship at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St.

Church members will meet at 7 p.m. Friday at Cooper Station Restaurant, 352 N. Pike Road, Sarver, for the Lernerville Speedway outing. For more information or to reserve tickets, contact the church office or Chuck King.

Sunday is the deadline to sign up for the summer golf outing at Krendale Golf Course. For more information, see Chuck King.

SPRINGDALE LUTHERAN

Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, will celebrate its 140th anniversary Sunday. Former pastor Ginger DiTullio will lead a service at 11 a.m. A picnic lunch for the church and the community will follow the service. The church will provide chicken and beverages. Take a covered dish for the potluck lunch and take lawn chairs. Weather permitting, the meal will be outside.

ST. LUKE'S LUTHERAN

St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, will share Holy Communion Sunday.

Food bank participation will begin at 6 p.m. Monday. Canned soups and vegetables are needed.

ST. MARK'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN

St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., will offer Holy Communion at all services this weekend.

Pick up school kits to be filled with school supplies this weekend.

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