BUTLER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, has Gordon Thompson singing at the Sunday worship service.

CHRIST COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST

Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will have Lenten study at 7 p.m. Wednesday and 10:30 a.m. March 21.

Sunday’s Lent-Easter children’s items collection for children in kindergarten through sixth grade is underwear.

St. Patrick Game Night is 6 p.m. Sunday in Oz Hall. Take a favorite table game and a dessert to share. There will be a best Irish costume contest.

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

Trustees meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday

Newsletter items are due Wednesday.

The St. Vincent DePaul Food Cupboard item for March is cereal.

COMMUNITY LIFE

Community Life Church has service at McQuistion Elementary School.

Communion will be observed at the 10:15 a.m. Sunday worship service.

The Tuesday morning prayer meeting is from 11 a.m. to noon.

The Wednesday night prayer meeting is from 7 to 8 p.m.

The church accepts gently used rummage sale donations after the Sunday service.

FAITH UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Faith United Presbyterian Church, 1329 North Main St., has 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and a 10:30 a.m. worship service.

Session meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The AA group meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

WW meets at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday, at 10 a.m. March 21 and at 8:30 a.m. March 23.

FIRST BAPTIST

First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., has 9:45 a.m. Sunday school classes, an 11 a.m. worship service followed by lunch and a 1 p.m. worship service.

FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN

First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., celebrates Holy Communion at the altar rail during the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.

Lenten coin folders are available at the church office.

Butler Area Lutheran Ministries has a 7 p.m. Wednesday Lenten service at Rider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury. It will be followed by a presentation by Chris Hough speaking about the “Spirituality of Mental Health,” followed by a discussion and dessert.

GRACE @ CALVARY LUTHERAN

Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., opens Grace’s Closet, a free clothing bank, from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday.

Holy Communion will be celebrated at the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.

Following Sunday’s service, GLOW, Grace’s ministry to/with/for young people ages 5-12, will gather in the fellowship hall at Grace for a time of faith formation, fun and fellowship. Pickup time is 1:30 p.m. Lunch is included. Family and friends are welcome to join.

Members and friends of Grace @ Calvary are invited to the BALM Midweek Lenten gathering at Rider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury, for worship and discussion beginning at 7 p.m. Wednesday. This year’s theme for Lent is “vocation.” Dessert will be served afterward during fellowship time.

GRACEWAY

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

Ruth Ferko and MaryAnn Mahan provide the music at the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.

HILL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

The Rev. Leigh Benish will lead the Sunday worship service of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St.

The handball choir practices at 11:45 a.m. Sunday.

The yarn group meets at noon Sunday in the Hall Lounge.

Reservations for the March 31 Fifth Sunday deacons’ event are due March 24.

MARS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

The Transition Team of Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars, meets at 7:30 Thursday night in the office.

Lenten Luncheon Services will be at noon Friday with Tom McMeekin as the speaker. All are welcome.

There will be a single 10 a.m. Sunday worship service. After the service, the transition team will present and lead a discussion of the surveys taken by the congregation. Lunch will be provided after the meeting.

GriefShare meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Board Room.

OLD UNION PRESBYTERIAN

Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, sets an April 1 deadline to sign up for the mission team going to Fayetteville, N.C., Aug. 11 to 17. Speak with Peter if interested in joining.

ORCHARD HILL BUTLER COUNTY

Orchard Hill Butler County has student ministry game night from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday for students in grades 6-12 at 107 Staley Ave. Pizza snacks and beverages are provided. If interested, email Pastor Brady Randall at brandall@orchardhillchurch.com.

Sunday is the last day to bring nonperishable items for our Food Drive to benefit the Lighthouse Foundation.

ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN OF CONNONQUENESSING

St. John’s Lutheran Church of Connoquenessing, 100 Main St., Connoquenessing, celebrates Holy Communion during the Sunday worship service.

The church council meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday.

The Lenten self-denial quarter folders are available, with all proceeds going to the Evans City Food Cupboard.

ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 420 Beaver St., Mars, will have 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship services, 9 a.m. Sunday school and lifelong learning, and 1 p.m. confirmation class Sunday.

Chair aerobics will be at 6:30 p.m. Monday.

The executive committee meets at 7 p.m. March 21.

ST. JOHN’S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

St. John’s United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, has a Lenten Bible study following the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.

The Christian education committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday.

The church packs the food cupboard at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The worship committee meets at 4 p.m. Wednesday followed by praise team practice at 6 p.m. and choir practice at 7 p.m.

ST. LUKE'S LUTHERAN

St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, has a 9:30 a.m. Funday Sunday in Centennial Hall.

Communion will be shared at the 10:45 Sunday worship service.

Easter flower orders are due Sunday.

Cabot Food Bank volunteers meet at 6 p.m. Monday.

First Communion students, parents and godparents will have the first instruction night at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Youth Room.

Anyone interested in learning to quilt is invited to a free “Learn Quilting Basics” class 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall. Take a lunch or order in.

TRINITY LUTHERAN

The van for the faithful friends outing will leave Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, at 1 p.m. Saturday.

There will be worship with healing at all services this weekend.

Out to lunch will be at Snack-N-Pack, 353 E. Jefferson St., after the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service.

Eucharistic minister training is at noon Monday.

The church council meets at 7 p.m. Monday.

ZION LUTHERAN

The church council of Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Chicora, meets at 9 a.m. Sunday followed by a 10 a.m. worship service and 11 a.m. Sunday school.