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BUTLER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Gwen Atkinson at the piano with Pastor Blaise, Vonda Mishler, Jim Rea, Debby Shutak and Gordon Thompson provide special music Sunday at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68.

CHRIST COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST

Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, has a spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday to benefit a church member’s mission trip to Haiti.

Church work day starts at 9 a.m. Saturday. Take tools.

The crazy clothes potluck lunch is at noon Sunday.

There is a dedication Sunday of clothing donations for children of Butler School District.

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

COMMUNITY LIFE

Community Life Church, 1104 Pittsburgh Pike Road, has a free welcome luncheon for all ages Sunday. Register at the Connection Center Sunday morning.

COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN

Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., has choir and music appreciation day Sunday after the worship service. The appreciation includes a spaghetti and meatball dinner.

The noisy offering of loose change Sunday benefits a missionary in the Philippines.

FIRST BAPTIST

Women’s missionary fellowship meets from 10 a.m. to noon today at First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St.

The church and First Baptist Christian School present an original play, “Schemes in the King’s Court,” a story about Esther, at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free.

Sunday’s service schedule includes Sunday school classes, a morning worship service and a concert by the Glory Way Quartet at the 6 p.m. service.

GRACE @ CALVARY LUTHERAN

Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., opens Grace’s Closet, a free clothing bank, from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.

There is a faith-based video and discussion at 9 a.m. Sunday in the sanctuary.

Deliver Meals on Wheels baked good donations to the church kitchen Sunday.

GLOW youth group meets Sunday after the worship service and until 1:30 p.m.

The National Day of Prayer recognition is at 7 a.m. May 3 in Diamond Park. Coffee and doughnuts are in the church narthex.

Ladies’ night out is at 5:30 p.m. May 3 at Rock Ann Haven, 141 Greenwood Drive.

GRACEWAY

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

Michelle Huff provides the music at the Sunday worship service.

HILL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Interim pastor, the Rev. William Jackson. leads the Sunday service at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St.

The loose change offering benefits the deacons board for its ministries.

The deacons host a fifth Sunday get-together after the worship service.

There is no handbell practice Sunday.

INTERSECTION CHURCH

Grief Share meets from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Intersection Church, 120 Walker Ave.

Sunday school led by Mitch Tepper meets at 9 a.m.

JEFFERSON CENTER PRESBYTERIAN

Jefferson Center Presbyterian Church, 390 Frazier Road, Saxonburg, welcomes the Rev. Tega Swann and visitors from Refreshing Springs Ministry in Aliquippa for worship Sunday. For more information, call 724-352-2400 or go to www.jeffersoncenterpc.org.

SAINT ANDREWS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., has a Blest Be the Tie That Binds spring service and supper at 4 p.m. May 6 to give homebound members an opportunity to attend church. The service includes a hymn sing and Communion. The deacons host a dinner after the service in the memorial room after worship.

SPRINGDALE LUTHERAN

Ralph Hotz is the guest speaker Sunday at Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury.

To provide baked goods for the chicken and pork chop dinner May 5, call Yvonne or Jayne.

ST. LUKE'S LUTHERAN

St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, shares Holy Communion at its 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday services.

The Martin Luther Hymn Festival is 7 p.m. Sunday at Heinz Chapel. Carpooling is available from the church.

The sewing ministry welcomes all from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday in the fellowship hall. Take a lunch or order out. Sewing experience is not required to help.

A new men’s breakfast group, led by Jeremy Andrews, meets at 7:45 a.m. May 5 at Kings Family Restaurant, 400 Buffalo Plaza, Sarver. Register at stlukesy@consolidated.net or sign up in the Koinonia Café.

ST. MARK'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN

St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., celebrates Holy Communion at its 6 p.m. Saturday worship service.

The children’s hour program is at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. There is a reception afterward in fellowship hall.

TRINITY LUTHERAN

Confirmation rehearsal for confirmands and their parents is after the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township.

The Christian education ministry meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

The worship and music committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The last women’s Bible study until fall meets at 10 a.m. May 3.

VALENCIA PRESBYTERIAN

Valencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia, has Lunch with the Bunch after the worship service Sunday.

ZION LUTHERAN

Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Chicora, has a council meeting at 8:45 a.m. Sunday, before the worship service, to discuss the revised constitution and bylaws.

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