BUTLER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Music for the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68, will be provided by Gordon Thompson. The guest speaker for the worship service will be the Rev. Barry Mohney, retired Nazarene minister from Butler.

A Singspiration will be held at 6:00 p.m. Sunday.

The Rev. Calhoon and his wife will attend the General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene, Monday through June 30 in Indianapolis. Two general superintendents will be elected for four-year terms by the legislative body of the assembly.

CHRIST COMMUNITY U.M.

Members of Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will be assisting in the Island Bike Rally at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the Island Playground.

The trustees have scheduled a workday from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Work will include clean up, repairs and tree and shrub trimming. Coffee and donuts will be provided.

Summer Bible study for youth will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church.

Youth and families of the church will attend Creation, a Christian music and camping festival, from Wednesday to July 2.

COVENANT PRESBY

The food cupboard of Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., is requesting donations of dried beans for the month of June. Baskets to receive donations are in the Jefferson Street front entrance hall.

An offering of loose change will be received at the 10 a.m. Sunday service.

FAITH FELLOWSHIP

A fellowship picnic will be held at 6 p.m. Friday at Faith Fellowship Alliance Church, 200 Faithway-Fared Drive. Participants should take a picnic-style food and drink to share and outdoor or board games to play afterwards.

The Rev. Rodney Hibbler of Tunica, Miss., will be the guest speaker at the Sunday service.

Sonshine Children's Church will be held during 10:30 a.m. Sunday services. The program is open to children age 3 through kindergarten-age.

FAITH U.P.

Members of Faith United Presbyterian Church, 1329 N. Main St., will meet to do yard work at 6 p.m. today at the church.

FIRST BAPTIST

The Koinonia Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church, 221 New Castle St., will have an adult Sunday night after the evening service at the home of Jeff and Susan Cumberland.

FIRST U.M.

A tailgate party will be held following each service Saturday and Sunday at First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St.

Teacher training will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday in Wesley Hall.

The youth will be away Wednesday through July 3 for the Creation concert.

FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN

An evening service with communion will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St.

The 8:30 a.m. service will be the only service this Sunday.

Teachers are needed for vacation Bible school to be held from 9:30 a.m. to noon July 11-15.

For information on attending a week at Lutherlyn, call the church at 724-283-2378.

GLADE RUN U.P.

The Rev. Richard Morledge will be the guest speaker at the Sunday services at Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia.

The men's Tuesday morning Bible study will not meet for the summer. It will resume Aug. 23.

Wild Wacky Wednesday will be held July 29 for students in grades one through five. For information, call 724-898-1016.

The church family annual trip to Geauga Lake will be July 11. Call 724-898-1016 to reserve tickets and seats on the bus.

Anyone interested in assisting with Upward Basketball, a youth basketball ministry, should call 724-898-1016.

GRACE @ CALVARY LUTHERAN

A workday will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St. Participants should take a bucket, rags or gardening tools.

GRACEWAY COMMUNITY

There will be no Sunday service at GraceWay Community Church, which meets in the Heritage Room at the Butler Days Inn.

A church picnic will be held at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Camp Lutherlyn. The church will provide barbecued pork, baked beans, rolls, beverages and paper products. Participants should take a dessert or salad. For information, call 724-283-1482.

Creation participants will participate in a flood cleanup day from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday with the Zelienople/Harmony Long Term Recovery Group. Participation is mandatory.

HARVEST ASSEMBLY OF GOD

Former pastor George Bender will be the guest speaker at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Harvest Assembly of God, 160 Brownsdale Road.

HILL U.P.

The youth handbell quintet will perform at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second Street.

A Music, Art, and Drama Camp rehearsal will be held at 1:30 p.m. June 30 for all principle roles.

Reservations for the trip to Heinz History Center are due by Wednesday.

NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES

Missionary Mark Geppert will speak at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at New Life Christian Ministries, Knoch School Auditorium, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg. Geppert, who has been involved in mission work for more than 20 years, has served in Nepal, India, Vietnam, Poland, Germany, Russia and China. He is currently president of the Southeast Asia Prayer Center.

The ministry staff will not meet on June 30.

Son-LIFE Sunday school is on summer break on June 26, July 3 and 10.

NORTH MAIN ST. CHURCH OF GOD

The youth will hold a bake sale before and after the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service at North Main Street Church of God, 1201 N. Main St. Ext. Proceeds will benefit the upcoming mission trip.

OLD UNION PRESBY

The worship committee of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will meet after the Sunday service.

RIDER LUTHERAN

Vacation Bible school closing will be held during the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Rider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury. Recent graduates will be recognized during the service.

ST. BRENDAN'S EPISCOPAL

The summer schedule of services at St. Brendan's Episcopal Church, 2365 McAleer Road, Franklin Park, will begin this weekend. The Saturday Holy Eucharist service will be held at 5 p.m.; and the Sunday Holy Eucharist will be at 10 a.m. Childcare will be provided during the Sunday service only.

ST. JOHN'S REFORMED

The youth group of St. John's Reformed Church, Route 68 and Benbrook Road, will hold a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the church's outdoor shelter. A car wash will also be held if weather permits.

The Brush Creek Believers will begin the summer concert series at 7 p.m. Sunday in the outdoor shelter. Strawberry shortcake dessert will follow.

ST. JOHN U.C.C.

St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, will hold its annual church picnic Sunday at the home of the Jones family. An outdoor service will begin at 10 a.m. followed by a potluck lunch.

The 8:30 a.m. Sunday service will be held in Fellowship Hall.

The annual garden tour will be held Tuesday. Participants should meet in the church parking lot at 5:30 p.m.

ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL

The Rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St., will be on vacation Sunday through July 1. The Rev. David Kinsey will lead the Sunday service.

Episcopal Day at Kennywood Park will be held July 9. Tickets must be ordered by 4 p.m. Friday. To order, contact Rachael Griffin at 412-281-6131, Ext. 139, or griffin@pgh.anglican.org.

ST. RICHARD R.C.

Members of the Life Teen Youth Group of St. Richard Roman Catholic Church, 3841 Dickey Road, Gibsonia, will attend a youth conference from Friday through Sunday at Franciscan University, Steubenville, Ohio.

Social times are scheduled following the 5 p.m.Mass on Saturday and after all the Sunday Masses this week to honor director of music, Ken Hand, who is leaving after 5½ years of service to the church.

The second session of altar server training is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday. The alternate time is 6:30 p.m. July 7. Those wishing to become altar servers must attend one of these sessions.

TRINITY LUTHERAN

The youth of Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Dr., will host a car wash from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Wendy's Restaurant at the Clearview Mall, Center Township.

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be offered at the 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Sunday services. Eucharistic ministers will take Communion to the homebound members of the congregation following each service.

The ConfirCamp for students in seventh grade will be begin Monday at Camp Lutherlyn.

A study group, using excerpts from the book "Real Faith for Real Life," will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday evenings beginning June 26th in Fellowship Hall.

TRINITY PRESBY

Volunteers from Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., will serve at the Covenant Food Cupboard from 9 a.m. to noon Monday. Cereal is the food item for June for the cupboard.

A church picnic will be held on at 6 p.m. Friday. The event will mark the completion of vacation Bible school.

The Sacrament of Communion will be celebrated Sunday.

A farewell luncheon honoring the Rev. Dennis Molnar and his family will follow the Sunday service. This will be his last Sunday as pastor at Trinity Presbyterian.

VALENCIA PRESBYTERIAN

The Rev. John Rickloff will be the guest speaker at the Sunday service at Valencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia.

WHITE OAK SPRINGS PRESBY

A closing program for vacation Bible school participants will be held at 7:45 p.m. Friday at White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, Renfrew. The program is open to church members and family and friends of the participants.