Religious Roundup
COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN
Covenant Presbyterian Church collects a noisy offering of loose change Sunday to benefit the church’s missionary in the Philippines.
Lars Morrison will provide special music during this week’s service.
FAITH UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
Faith United Presbyterian Church has 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and a 10:30 a.m. worship service.
The 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. Feb. 20 and at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 22.
FIRST BAPTIST
The Senior Class of First Baptist Christian School has a Valentine’s Banquet at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Community Alliance Church.
The Berean Sunday School Class has a potluck social at 12:45 p.m. Saturday.
Sunday’s service schedule at First Baptist Church begins at 9:45 a.m. with Sunday school classes, followed by an 11 a.m. worship service, then lunch and a 1:15 p.m. worship service.
The church will have a Valentine social for grades 1-6 from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday.
FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN
First English Lutheran Church has 9:15 a.m. Sunday school followed by a 10 a.m. worship service. It will be followed by a family outing event for families and their children with lunch at the church then bowling at Sherwood Lanes.
The finance committee meets at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
GRACE @ CALVARY LUTHERAN
Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., celebrates Holy Communion at the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.
Members of Grace @ Calvary will lead worship at LIFE Butler County, 231 W. Diamond St., with the adult day program participants at 11 a.m. Monday and Tuesday. Those wanting to attend should meet by 10:40 a.m. at the church.
GRACEWAY
GraceWay meets each Sunday morning for a 10 a.m. worship service at Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road.
Ruth Ferko, Linda Grigor and MaryAnn Mahan provide the special music Sunday.
HILL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
The vocal choir of Hill United Presbyterian Church rehearses at 9:15 a.m. Sunday and will sing at the 10:30 a.m. worship service.
Handbells rehearse at 11:45 a.m. Sunday.
The yard group meets at noon Sunday in the Hall Lounge.
OLD UNION PRESBYTERIAN
Old Union Presbyterian Church in Mars has openings on the finance, fundraising, cemetery, property, Christian educations, worship, mission and outreach committees.
The Evans City Food Bank is collecting soap and toothpaste in February.
ORCHARD HILL BUTLER COUNTY
Orchard Hill Butler County offers a day for middle and high school students to grow deeper in their faith at Orchard Hill Church in Wexford. Register online at orchardhillchurch.com/butler-county.
SAINT ANDREWS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
The youth of Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church will have soup pots in the narthex for the Souper Bowl of Caring Offering Sunday. Donations will benefit the Kids Weekend Backpack Program.
The youth group is hosting the soup luncheon in the Memorial Room after worship. There will be a variety of soups and salad. Everyone is asked to take a dessert to share. Donations received at the luncheon will help support the fight against hunger in Butler.
ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN
St. John’s Lutheran Church in Connoquenessing celebrates Holy Communion during the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service.
Sign up for the Feb. 23 tureen luncheon and annual congregation meeting.
The church council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
ST. JOHN’S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
St. John’s United Church of Christ in Evans City will sing in the New Year with Rock n Roll at 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.
The participants of the Youth Progressive Dinner will meet at the church by 5:30 p.m. Monday.
Quilters meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
The Praise Team practices at 6 p.m. Wednesday followed by choir at 7 p.m.
Helpers for the Feb. 21 beef stew, biscuit and cobbler dinner should be at the church by 4 p.m.
ST. LUKE'S LUTHERAN
The Sewing Circle of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Saxonburg Sewing Ministry meets from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday in the Fellowship Hall.
Holy Communion will be shared at both 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday worship services. There will be a doughnut fellowship in the cafe after each service.
Sunday is the last day for Souper Bowl donations. Soup, pasta, sauce, canned fruit, cereal, paper products and juice are needed.
Food bank volunteers will meet at 6 p.m. Monday to pack food.
ST. MARK'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN
St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church celebrates Holy Communion at its 5 p.m. Saturday worship service.
It will have 8 and 10:15 a.m. Sunday worship services, as well as 9 a.m. Sunday school.
The children’s hour preschool program will be from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
The 2 p.m. Thursday “Afternoon at the Movies” film is “Queen Esther.”
TRINITY LUTHERAN
Trinity Lutheran Church has worship with healing at all services this weekend.
The church council meets at 7 p.m. Monday.
The worship and music committee meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
VALENCIA PRESBYTERIAN
The Vacation Bible School planning team of Valencia Presbyterian Church would like to invite the congregation to stay after Sunday worship for a VBS preview and luncheon. This year’s them will be Rocky Railway.
