Butler Church of the NazareneGwen Atkinson will present the special music at the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68."Life in the Spirit" Bible study with Chrisann Green teaching will resume Friday.From 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, the Caravan kids will make their pinewood derby cars. The cost is $3.59. The race is March 27.

Christ Community U.M.Sunday is Girl Scout Recognition Sunday at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, where a new movie and book discussion group will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Panera Bread in Butler Township. The group will discuss the book "The Shack" by Williams P. Young.The church's Oasis Cafe is open from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. on Sundays.

Christ's Outreach Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will begin the parenting class "Parenting: The Early Years" at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The free classes will run for six weeks. Contact the office to register.

Community Life Community Life Church, which meets at 10:15 a.m. Sundays at McQuistion Elementary School, is collecting candy for the Kidz Great Eggaventure on April 11.The church is collecting paper products in March for the St. Vincent De Paul Food Bank.Contact the church office at 724-287-3303, clcbutler@zoominternet.net or www.clcbutler.org.

Connoquenessing United Methodist A come as you are Saturday night contemporary worship service will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturdays at Connoquenessing United Methodist Church, 206 Main St., Connoquenessing.

Covenant Presbyterian The Seekers class will begin a four-part Lenten study series titled "Walk As Jesus Walked" at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St. The class meets at 9:30 a.m. on Sundays in the assembly room.

Faith Fellowship AllianceAngele Bubna and her parents will speak to the congregation following ministry school Sunday at Faith Fellowship Alliance Church, 200 Faithway-Fared Drive. The Bubnas are missionaries to Dakar, Senegal. An ice cream social in the fellowship hall will follow their presentation.

First Baptist Women from First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., and their guests are invited to a Bible study at 7 p.m. today at the home of Debbie Broad.Members and guests of the Berean Sunday School class will meet at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the church to attend a travelogue presentation at the Grove City High School.

First Baptist Church of Evans CityFirst Baptist Church of Evans City, 242 S. Washington St., Evans City, will have its monthly luncheon following the Sunday morning service.

First English Lutheran First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St., will hold a youth swim at 1 p.m. Saturday at Conley's.A worship service will be at 6 p.m. Saturday. Holy Communion will be observed at both Sunday services. A healing service will be at 12:30 p.m. Sunday.An organ Lenten program and lunch will be held at noon Wednesday.

First Presbyterian Church of BakerstownFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, will host two adult education classes at 10 a.m. Sunday. "A Walk Through Holy Week" will be led by Steve Franklin and "Exodus: Gateway to the Bible" will be led by Charlie Robinson.March 8 is Scout Sunday.Members of the community are invited to Wednesday Lenten dinners and classes through April 1. Dinners begin at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall followed by classes from 7 to 8 p.m. Suggested donation is $3 per person or $12 per family. Reservations are necessary.Adult classes will be taught by Pastors Dan Muttart and Beverly James and Seminarian Steve Franklin. Youth classes will be taught by Jeremy Collins.Child care will be available for children through age 4.For more information, call 724-443-1555 or visit www.fpcb.org.

Glade Run United PresbyterianThe Girl Scouts will be recognized at both Sunday services at the Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia. Any Girl Scout wishing to participate in the service should call Cindy at 724-898-8130.The deacons will meet at 7 p.m. Monday.The session will meet at 6:40 p.m. Tuesday.Fall registration for the 2009-10 school term has begun. For more information, call the Preschool Place at 724-898-2602.Confirmation classes have been scheduled for Sunday, March 15 and 22, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the youth room. Lunch will be provided. Anyone in eighth through 12th grade who has not been confirmed is encouraged to attend.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranThere will be a family night from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St. Take a snack, family and friends.A property work day is set for 9 a.m. Saturday at the church.Grace-Full needles will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday.Bells will practice immediately after the Sunday service.Faith Shapers and Camp Creation both will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the church.Committee meetings will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday with a brown bag lunch at 6:15 p.m. Youth committee will meet at 6 p.m., and finance at 6:30 p.m.Angel Food Ministry order days are from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and March 12.Youth group/Bible study will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. Take money for dinner.

GracewayLyric Ackelson and Jenny Taylor will provide special music at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at GraceWay Community Church, which meets at the Center Township Elementary School.GraceWay steering committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Panera Bread in Butler Township.

Hill United Presbyterian The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. The Youth Handbell choir will ring, and the junior team will usher.Club 56 members will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. Sunday at Kathy Sawyer's house and return to the church at 10 a.m. The Kingdom Ringers will practice at 5 p.m. and HYLights youth fellowship will begin at 6 p.m.Nominations for the church office of elder and deacon are being received.Easter flower orders are being taken. Cost is $8 per plant with a choice of lilies, tulips or hyacinths. Order deadline is March 22.Covenant Cupboard food requests for March are noodles and tuna.

Mars United Presbyterian The youth of Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars, will join youth director Sean Brubaker in a 30-hour Famine beginning Friday at CrossWay Church. The event will conclude at noon for lunch and a service at Mars. The Rev. Nathan Esser will lead the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday services.Junior choir will practice at 9:20 a.m. Sunday in the choir room.Lenten potlucks with activities and presentations are set for 6 p.m. Wednesdays."The Power of a Positive Mom" Bible study will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on alternate Thursdays.The Rev. Tim Bowser will speak at noon during Friday's soup luncheon.

Meridian United Presbyterian The session of Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Room 15.The second Lenten service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. John's Reformed Church. The preacher will be the Rev. Nancy Shute.

New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries will move its worship site to the South Butler Primary