Butler Assembly of GodButler Assembly of God, 105 Purvis Road, Franklin Township, will hold a Quest for Truth Family Life Week with events from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Monday through Aug. 3.The week will feature activities for adults, youth and children ages 4 and older. Participation is free and an offering will be accepted each night to benefit the Prospect Fire Department.For details, contact Lynn Miller at 724-504-7579 millerlm1@svsd.net.

Butler Church of the NazareneVonda Mishler and Millie and Nathan Martsolf will provide music for the Sunday service at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, Butler Township.There will be no evening service Sunday. The congregation is invited to attend the 6:30 p.m. closing camp meeting service at the Nazarene center in Mount Chestnut.The teens have planned a canoe trip on the Clarion River Saturday. Adults are encouraged to participate. For information, call the church office at 724-482-4116 or Jennie Reckner at 724-756-1341.

Christ Community U.M.A Unity Service will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Sunday at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, Butler Township. A picnic will follow on the church grounds. Vacation Bible school participants will sing as part of the worship time. There will be no Saturday evening service.In addition to existing dates, portrait sittings will be available from 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 5. Members who have a portrait taken will receive a free church directory.

Christ's OutreachChrist's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will host its annual picnic at 4 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Mount Chestnut Nazarene Campgrounds. Participants should take a dessert or casserole to share.Wednesday evening activities have been discontinued until September.

Community LifeThe men of Community Life Church, McQuistion Elementary School, will gather for a golf outing at 4 p.m. Saturday at Krendale Golf Course.

Covenant PresbyA Noisy Offering of loose change will be received during the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. Logan Olszewski will be the guest vocal artist at the service.

First BaptistFirst Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will host a prayer breakfast for men and boys at 8 a.m. Saturday in the Baptist Youth Center.Congregations associated with the Association of Independent Baptist Churches of Western Pennsylvania are invited to enter teams in a softball marathon beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Slippery Rock Baptist Camp, 130 Elliott Lane, Worth Township.

First English LutheranFirst English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., is planning a trip to see the Pittsburgh Pirates Aug. 5. Participants will depart after the 10:30 a.m. service. To sign up, call the church office at 724-283-2378 or use the sign-up sheet posted in the church under Upcoming Events.

First U.M.An all-church social will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St. Dessert will be served and a congregational meeting will follow at 6 p.m. in the sanctuary.

Glade Run U.P.The Middle School Youth Group of Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia, will travel to "The Great Escape" at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Monday through Aug. 4. For details, call 724-898-1016.August is the church's month to provide baked goods for Meals on Wheels. Donations of brownies, cookies, cupcakes and, cakes are needed. Donors should sign up in the church kitchen.The children of the church are now raising funds for the Heifer Project, which will provide a dairy cow to a needy family. For information, or to contribute, call 724-898-1016.The Ice Cream Wednesdae Children's Festival will be held Aug. 15. The event is open to children age 4 through fifth grade. The day of games and crafts will begin at 10 a.m. and will end at 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Cost is a donation to the Heifer Project International. Registration forms may be picked up in the church office. For information, call 724-898-1016.The 10th Annual Golf Outing to benefit South Butler County Meals on Wheels will be held Aug. 6 at Conley's Resort, Route 8. For details, call Meals on Wheels at 724-898-0080 or call 724-538-9380.

GraceWay CommunityAmber Crowe, Patty Miller, Mark Schoenfeld and Joyce Moore will provide music for the 10 a.m. Sunday service at GraceWay Community Church, Center Township Elementary School, Mercer Road.The youth camping trip is planned for Friday through Sunday. For information, call 724-504-7264.Assisted listening devices for the hearing impaired are available during Sunday services. To borrow a device, see the sound technician before the service begins.

Hill U.P.The Music, Art and Drama Camp will present the musical "The Bible Tells Me So Show" at the 6 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. Sunday services at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. An ice cream social will follow the Saturday service.The deacons will host a Fifth Sunday luncheon Sunday. Hot dogs, potato salad and beverages will be provided. Those with last names beginning with the letters A-M should take a side dish. Those with last names N-Z should take a dessert.The Men's choir will meet at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 16 for a practice. The choir will perform during the Aug. 19 service.Volunteers are needed to staff children's Sunday School, which begins Sept. 9. To volunteer, contact Kathy Sawyer.Adult volunteers are still needed for vacation Bible school Aug. 21 to 23.College students should send their new addresses to the church office.Those interested in volunteering to help with the Sept. 25 Presbytery Meeting, which will be held at the church, should contact the Nurture Committee.

Homeacre ChapelThe Rev. Dr. David Arnold will be the guest speaker Sunday at Homeacre Chapel, 340 Whitestown Road, Butler Township, for the Missions Emphasis Sunday. He will share in all services. Afellowship meal will follow the morning service. Following the meal, Arnold will share information about his missionary endeavors.

Meridian U.P.Kelley Angleberger of Beaver will be the guest speaker at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., Butler Township.

New Life Christian MinistriesMembers of New Life Christian Ministries, Knoch Senior High School, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg, will participate in a Guys and Guests Barbecue from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at Seneca Hills Conference Center near Franklin. Following the barbecue, Rusty Dodds, Franklin American Family Radio personality and a leader of the Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship, will share a challenge geared for men only. To register, contact Bill Gebhart at 724-352-5148. Admission is free, and participants will be asked to share in the transportation costs.

Nixon U.M.Ashley Burns will provide music for the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Nixon United Methodist Church, 334 Airport Road, Penn Township.

Oak Hills ChristianOak Hills Christian Church, 113 Township Line Road, Butler Township, will host a picnic lunch for members, their families and friends after the 10 a.m. Sunday service. The lunch will be served in Fellowship Hall. Members should take a side dish to share.For information, call 724-287-2826.

Old Union PresbyThe Men's Breakfast Club of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will meet at 7:30 a.m. Friday at Suzy Q's in Mars.An African offering will be collected during worship this week.The corn roast will be held Saturday. Volunteers are needed.The Beaver-Butler Presbyterian Women is organizing a mission trip for Oct. 15 to 17. Information is available in the back of the church.St. John Lutheran Church in Mars will hold a day camp, in cooperation with Camp Lutherlyn from Monday to Aug. 3. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day and cost is $71 per camper. For information, call 724-355-2076.

Park U.P.Aconcluding program for vacation Bible school will be held at 8 p.m. Aug. 2 at Park United Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople.

Saint Andrews U.P.Members of Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 East Jefferson St., are invited to a Chuckwagon Cookout at 6 p.m. Friday at the Kings' house to wrap up vacation Bible school. The event will include food, games, hayrides, campfire singing and cowboy-themed activities. Hot dogs, buns and drinks will be provided. Participants should take a dish to share. For directions, call the church office at 724-287-4777.The annual corn roast at the Weckerly Farm will be held at 6 p.m. Aug. 18.Rally Day will be held Aug. 26. The day will begin with the annual Sunday School Kick-Off Breakfast in the Memorial Room. The fall worship schedule also resumes that day. Worship will begin at 10:30 a.m.

Springdale LutheranA chicken and ham dinner will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, Concord Township. Cost is $7.50 for adults, $3.50 for youth ages 6 to 12 and free for children younger than 6. The dinner is supported by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, aiding the church ministry.The annual No Excuse Sunday service will be held at 9 a.m. Sunday at the church. The service will include the Sacrament of Holy Communion.

St. Peter's EpiscopalWorship services will be combined at 9 a.m. Sundays during August at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St.Daughters of the King dues are due Aug. 19. Contact Mary Lou Herbst for details.

St. Richard R.C.St. Richard Roman Catholic Church, 3841 Dickey Road, Gibsonia, will hold a Day of Prayer for Vocations Wednesday with a 20-minute prayer service every hour on the hour from noon to 7 p.m. Seminarian Joe Freedy will lead the prayer services. Each service will be different with readings, special speakers and music. Light refreshments will follow the 7 p.m. benediction.Time Out for Moms will be at 9 a.m. Aug. 2. The event will begin with Mass and will be followed by breakfast. Rebecca Matt, pastoral minister of Holy Martyrs Parish in Tarentum, will speak on Blessed Mother Mary, our Model. Child care is available. There is no charge, but registration is requested by calling the church office at 724-444-1971.

Summit PresbySummit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, Jefferson Township, will hold a Friendship Sunday service and picnic on Sunday. The service will be at 9:30 a.m. at the CCO building, formerly Jefferson Elementary School, 650 Saxonburg Road. The Praise Team will provide music. Members are encouraged to invite friends. After the service, there will be a picnic-style fellowship lunch. Participants should take side a dish and/or dessert to share. Drinks, meat and place settings will be provided. For information, call the church office, 724-287-2378.

Trinity LutheranThe property committee has scheduled a work day to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township. Men of the congregation are invited to bring their tools and help with projects around the church.Remembrance of the Lord's Supper will be shared at the 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m. Sunday services.

Trinity PresbyNorman Tuck will be the guest speaker at the Sunday service at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township. Music will be provided by Rosalie Snyder and Margaret Morrison.The new church Web site is available at www.butlertrinitypresbyterian.orgVacation Bible school pictures and craft items are displayed on the board in the narthex.

Valencia PresbyValencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett Street, Valencia, will host its annual rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Proceeds benefit youth ministries. Unsold items will be donated to the Veterans Association.

Zion LutheranThe Sacrament of Holy Communion will be shared at the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Concord Township.

Zion U.M.The Church and Society group of Zion United Methodist Church, Bear Creek Road, Sarver, is collecting paper products and school supplies for the Cabot Food Bank Aug. 1 through 12. The collection box is in the narthex.The Faithweaver's Sunday school class will begin the 11-week study, "Becoming a Woman of Faith," Aug. 5. The study will be led by Becky Janoski.The annual Allegheny Valley Young Life Golf Classic will be held Aug. 4 at Buffalo Valley Country Club in Freeport. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m., shotgun start is at 1 p.m. Cost is $100 per golfer. Reservations are due Saturday. Information is posted in the narthex hall.The "Seeking God for Revival" church names and times have been posted in the bulletin and are available by calling the church office at 724-353-1720.