BUFFALO CHARGE

Fenelton United Methodist Church, 810 Clearfield Road, Fenelton, will host a contemporary evening service at 6:30 p.m. Sunday for the Buffalo Charge (McKee Chapel United Methodist Church, 349 Fenelton Road and Craigsville United Methodist Church, 313 Craigsville Road, Worthington).

To provide music, read Scripture or otherwise participate in the service, call 724-297-5875.

CHRIST COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST

The Red Church offering Sunday at Christ Community Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will benefit the Butler Health Clinic.

The men’s breakfast is at 8 a.m. Monday at Kings Restaurant, 191 New Castle Road.

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

The SPRC committee will meet 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Socks and underwear are requested for kindergarten through high school students for the Back to School Bash Aug. 22 at Rotary Park. Place items in the container in the narthex.

Items for the St. Vincent DePaul Food Cupboard for August are tuna and noodles or any nonperishable items.

COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN

Elder Brian Graff will preach and lead the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St.

FAITH UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

The congregation of Faith United Presbyterian Church, 1329 N. Main Ext., will lunch together at Ponderosa Sunday after worship.

FIRST BAPTIST

The 2019 senior class of First Baptist Christian School, a ministry of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will sponsor a yard sale beginning at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday at King Cone’s Castle, 566 Evans City Road.

Sunday’s service schedule starts with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school classes, an 11 a.m. worship service followed by a luncheon and a 1 p.m. worship service.

FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN

There will be a 10 a.m. Sunday worship service of liturgy and Holy Communion at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St.

Because of the Cruise-A-Palooza, the city parking lot will close at 11 a.m., so worshippers are encouraged to park elsewhere.

The First English Lutheran Church’s praise/picnic/pool party will be noon Sunday at Lutherlyn’s Dogwood Shelter. There will be a camp-style worship service with picnic meal to follow. The Lutherlyn swimming pool will be open for swimmers following the meal.

GRACE @ CALVARY LUTHERAN

The fellowship and service committee of Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., meets at 10 a.m. Friday in the ladies’ lounge at the church.

Grace’s Closet, a free clothing bank, is open to the public from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 16., No proof of income is required.

The property committee meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday, the finance committee at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and the worship and music committee at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The church council meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the church library.

All information for the September newsletter is due into the church office by noon Wednesday.

HILL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. will celebrate the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper at Sunday’s worship service. Installation and ordination of church officers will take place.

The fellowship hour will be hosted by the nurture committee.

The handbell choir will rehearse at 11:35 a.m. Sunday.

The session meets at 6:45 p.m. Monday.

INTERSECTION CHURCH

Intersection Church, 120 Walker Ave., will have a Southern Gospel service at 10 a.m. Sunday with the Tom Walker Family.

Locking Arms Men’s Ministry kicks off from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 17 at the Alameda Park Shelter.

The men’s breakfast will be 8:30 a.m. Aug. 18 at Mac’s Route 8 Cafe, 16 Pittsburgh Road.

MARS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

The session of Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars, will meet at 7 p.m. today in the board room.

Guest musician Katie Olsen will perform at both services Sunday.

There will be an evening GriefShare at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the library room.

Deacons will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the board room.

OLD UNION PRESBYTERIAN

The women’s association of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, is collecting back-to-school supplies to give to the Lighthouse. Place supplies on the cart in the lobby.

Drop off useful household items for PRISM’s Garage Giveaway in the fellowship hall’s coat closet by Monday.

The Rev. Graham Standish, executive director of the Samaritan Counseling Center, will be this week’s guest preacher.

RIDER LUTHERAN CHURCH

Following the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service at Rider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury, Pastor Joel Benson will speak about the B.A.L.M. group with church members in the fellowship hall.

ROBINSON CHAPEL

A community worship service will be at 7 p.m. Sunday at Robinson Chapel United Methodist Church on Robinson Chapel Road between Parker and Foxburg. The Rev. Eric Mitchell of Park Hill Church of God in Parker, will be guest preacher.

For more information, contact host pastor Linda Gerstner at 814-758-0302.

SAINT ANDREWS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., welcomes Pastor Merry Meloy back to the pulpit during the 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service.

The Weckerly corn roast will be at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Weckerly farm. Hot dogs, buns, beverages and roasted corn will be served. Take a dessert to share and lawn chairs.

The next “Wild Wednesday” is from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Miller Shelter at Memorial Park. There will be lunch, games, crafts and stories for everyone in first through sixth grades. For information, contact Stephanie Slezak.

SPRINGDALE LUTHERAN

Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury, has the Rev. Dennis Protzman as guest minister at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. Holy Communion will be offered.

The church council will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

The spaghetti dinner is 4 to 7 p.m. Monday. Call Sandy D. if you can help with preparations and send baked goods.

There will be a special adult Sunday school program for the next four weeks.

The Ministry of the Month is Glade Run Lutheran.

ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN

St. John’s Lutheran Church of Connoquenessing, 100 Main St., will have John Bolger as lay leader during the 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service.

The August Cause of the Month is the American Red Cross, Butler chapter, to assist with funding the local flood and fire damage issues that have happened recently in the area.

ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 420 Beaver St., Mars, has canceled the brown bag and Bible study for August. It will resume in September.

The quilting group meets at 6 p.m. Monday.

The ladies book group meets at 3 p.m. Wednesday.

There will be no kids’ club meetings in August. They will resume Sept. 28.

The church group trip to Kennywood is Aug. 25. Sign up in the greeting area.

TRINITY LUTHERAN

Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will have blood-pressure screening after the 5:30 p.m. Saturday service and the 10 a.m. Sunday service.

Out to lunch will be at Anna Marie’s, 790 E. Butler Road, East Butler, after the 10 a.m. Sunday service.

The property ministry will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Holden evening prayer will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

The ladies quilting group meets at 1 p.m. Aug. 16.

ZION LUTHERAN

Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Chicora, will celebrate the Sacrament of Holy Communion at the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service.

There will be a council meeting at 8:45 a.m. Sunday before the worship service.