Religious Roundup
BUTLER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Debby Shutak provides special music Sunday at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68.
COMMUNITY LIFE
Community Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School
There are work days before the move to the church’s new permanent location at 1104 Pittsburgh Pike Road. Visit clcbutler.org for days and times and visit Facebook for demolition updates.
Sunday’s worship service includes Communion and a collection for St. Vincent de Paul food bank.
COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN
Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., receives the noisy offering of loose change at the Sunday worship service. The offering benefits the Refreshing Springs ministry in Aliquippa and Ambridge.
Sunday’s fellowship hour in the assembly room includes a presentation of the congregational survey.
EAST BUTLER PRESBYTERIAN
East Butler Presbyterian Church, Ninth and Randolph streets, East Butler, has worship at 10:30 a.m. Sunday followed by an outdoor pig roast with the North Butler congregation. Take food to share for a potluck meal.
FIRST BAPTIST
The ladies Bible study of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., is at 7 tonight at the Dittmers.
Teens of the church participate in the fall youth retreat, sponsored by the Association of Independent Baptist Churches of Western Pennsylvania, from 5:30 p.m. Friday to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Slippery Rock Baptist Camp, 130 Elliott Lane, Worth Township. For more information, call 724-287-7241.
Sunday’s services include an evening service at 6 p.m.
The Deaf Café has fellowship, a devotional and a guest speaker from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the BYC. Take a lunch.
FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN
First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will make a bottle-cap mural with KidsZone at the Butler Fall Festival.
There is a blessing for prayer shawls Sunday.
The deacons meet after the 11 a.m. worship service Sunday. Take a brown bag lunch.
The staff meeting is at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
GRACE @ CALVARY LUTHERAN
Grace’s Closet, a free clothing bank at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St., is open from 5 to 7 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.
GRACEWAY
GraceWay meets at the Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road.
Beth Ackelson and Pat Hovis provide the special music during the Sunday worship service.
HILL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
The chancel choir of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St., rehearses at 9 a.m. Sunday.
The adult handbell choir practices weekly at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Sept. 28 is the deadline for pledge cards for the lift project.
MARS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars, has a session meeting in the board room at 7 p.m. today.
WIC meets at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday in the fellowship hall.
The BBP meeting starts with a dinner at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
NORTH BUTLER PRESBYTERIAN
North Butler Presbyterian Church, 137 N. Butler Church Road, Chicora, has worship at 10:30 a.m. Sunday with the East Butler Presbyterian Church congregation, Ninth and Randolph streets, East Butler. There is a potluck meal and pig roast after the worship service.
There are no worship services Sunday at the North Butler Presbyterian Church.
NORTH MAIN STREET CHURCH OF GOD
Paul Maxfield, executive director of Children of Promise, speaks during a special service Sunday at North Main Street Church of God, 1201 North Main St. Ext. Sunday is Children of Promise Sunday. Children of Promise is the child sponsorship ministry affiliated with the Church of God.
SAINT ANDREWS UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
Place food donations for weekend backpacks in the narthex at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St.
Contact Stephanie Slezak for information about the Presbytery’s Youth Scavenger Hunt in Pittsburgh.
ST. LUKE'S LUTHERAN
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg, celebrates Communion at the 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship service.
The sanctuary is open from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday for community prayer and quiet time.
The Friends in Service for Him (FISH) ministry meets from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday.
The AM sewing ministry meets from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 28.
ST. MARK'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN
St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., has an ice cream social after the 6 p.m. Saturday worship service.
The new member class meets at 9 a.m. Sunday.
The youth group meets for the group outing at 4:15 p.m. Sunday at the church.
Eve Bible study meets at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the church lounge.
SUMMIT PRESBYTERIAN
Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, has a short training for current and potential acolytes at 11:45 a.m. Sunday. Children in first grade and older children can attend.
The youth group meets Sunday afternoon to help move furniture. Call Carol at the church for more details.
TRINITY LUTHERAN
The church office at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, is closed Friday.
Those planning to attend the National Youth Gathering in Houston next year meet at 5 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 323 5th St, Freeport.
The worship and music committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
