Butler Church of the NazareneChrisann Green will present special music at the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68. Sunday will be Alabaster March Sunday, which provides money and supplies for missions projects.The winter indoor picnic will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at the District Center Multi-Purpose Building. Participants should take a dish to share.

Christ's OutreachChrist's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will hold a potluck fellowship dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday.A Christian education meeting will be held at 11:45 a.m. Sunday.Easter flowers are available for orders by calling the church before March 8. Order forms also may be placed in the offering plate.

Community LifeCommunity Life Church holds service at McQuistion Elementary School.The youth group will meet from 7:30 to 9 tonight at the Ogles' home. This is a time change.Sunday's message will be on finances. Communion will be served.The laundromat ministry will meet after the service.The church is collecting pasta and sauce on Sundays during February for the St. Vincent DePaul Food Cupboard.For information, contact the church office at 724-287-3303, clcbutler@zoominternet.net or www.clcbutler.org.

Covenant PresbyterianCovenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St., will host Dr. Kang Yup Na as he concludes his series with the Seekers Class on Sunday in the assembly room.The Noisy Offering of loose change will be collected during the Sunday worship service.The annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper and silent auction will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Gift cards, gift baskets, crafts and paintings will be auctioned after the supper.

Fellowship BaptistFellowship Baptist Church, 3727 Oneida Valley Road, Emlenton, will hold a youth and adult gym night from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the A-C Valley Elementary gym in Foxburg.A men's prayer breakfast will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday at the church. Jeff Fleming will speak.The teens will host a chili cook-off donation dinner for the church family after the evening service Sunday. Proceeds will benefit the summer youth conference in Kentucky.

First Baptist Women from First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., and their guests are invited to a Bible study at 7 tonight at Debbie Broad's home.The church will conduct a nursing home service at Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday.

First Baptist Church of Evans CityFirst Baptist Church of Evans City, 242 S. Washington St., Evans City, will hold a Keenager luncheon at 11 a.m. Friday.The Concerned Women for Missions will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 26.

First English Lutheran A Shrove Tuesday pancake supper will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the First English Lutheran Church, North Main Street at Brady Street.A senior high late night will be held from 7 p.m. to midnight Friday.The Transfiguration of Jesus and Communion will be celebrated at both Sunday services.A morning Bible study will be held at 11 a.m. Feb. 26 at the church.

Glade Run United Presbyterian The Men's fellowship breakfast of Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road, Valencia, will be held at 7 a.m. Saturday at the Country Kitchen in Penn Township.The awards night for the Upward Basketball program will be held Tuesday at the church.Due to Ash Wednesday services, there will be no R.O.C.K. after school program.The South Butler Community Meals on Wheels program is looking for volunteers to help in the kitchen and to deliver meals. For information contact Margaret at 724-898-0080 or Tim at 724-538-9380.

Grace @ Calvary LutheranNewsletter items are due at noon Friday to Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St.Angel Food Ministry pickup day will be held from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday.Faith Shapers will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the church.A pancake and sausage supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. A talent show will follow.

GraceWay Community Mary Ann Mahan and Joyce Moore will provide special music Sunday at the GraceWay Community Church. GraceWay meets at the Center Township Elementary School.

Hill United PresbyterianDan Bender will lead the 6 p.m. Saturday contemporary worship at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. The Rev. Clark Sawyer will preach on the Transfiguration at the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday.HYLights for youth in grades seven through 12 will begin at 6 p.m. Sunday in the youth lounge. Dan Bender is the new leader.The centennial celebration steering committee will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the fellowship hall.Donations of food items and drinks are still needed for Wednesday evening Kids' Club. Monetary donations will also be accepted.Rehearsals for the Chancel Choir Lenten cantata are held Thursday evenings following regular weekly practice.

Mars United PresbyterianMars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Avenue, Mars, will hold a pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday in the social hall. Tickets can be purchased at the door.The youth will go skiing at noon Saturday. Contact Sean Brubaker at the church office for details.New members will join the church at the 11 a.m. service Sunday.

Meridian United PresbyterianMeridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., will hold visitation training at 12:30 p.m. Sunday.The new Bible study "What About Prayer?" will be held at 6 p.m. Sundays during Lent.A sewing day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday. Participants should take a sack lunch.

New Life Christian MinistriesThe Rev. Chris Marshall will continue the series on pressing toward the prize Sunday at New Life Christian Ministries, Knoch Senior High School, 345 Knoch Road, Saxonburg.A Come Let Us Build update will be shared Sunday. Information is available at www.NewLifeXn.org or by calling 724-256-0851.An Ash Wednesday family devotional will be included in the bulletin on Sunday for use on Ash Wednesday.The newest class of covenanting disciples members will be recognized Sunday during worship.Reflection, a worship and praise team from Geneva College, will lead worship Sunday.Those interested in serving on the East Liberty Food Kitchen team Saturday should call Rich McCarthy at 724-766-9047.Relevant Student Ministries will meet from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Browns' home.

North Main St. Church of GodNorth Main Street Church of God, 1201 North Main Street Extension, will hold a youth swim night at 7 p.m. Friday at the Caldwell home.The board of Christian education will meet at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday in the conference room.

Old Union Presbyterian The worship committee of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will meet after worship this week.The church will provide a meal for the men's homeless shelter March 6. To donate supplies, sign up in the back of the church. To help, see Becky McMaster.Orders for personalized bricks are due this week.The Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Anyone interested in helping with the dinner should speak with Bill Hornfeck.VOICe is seeking toiletries, paper products, African-American hair products, dish detergent, liquid laundry detergent and seasonal clothing for women and children. Clothing for teenagers is most needed. Drop off donations at the church by Wednesday.

Park United Presbyterian Park United Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Grandview Ave, Zelienople, will hold a Sunday school roller skating party at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Ellwood City Skating Rink. Pizza will be served and drinks must be purchased at the rink.A night of prayer and praise will be held Tuesday beginning with soup and pie at 6 p.m. and the service at 7 p.m.

St. John's Reformed St. John's Reformed Church, Route 68 at Meridian Road, will conduct an Ash Wednesday service at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 25. Skits and special music will be included in the service.

St. John's United Church of ChristThe task force on constitution and by-laws will meet at 7 p.m. tonight at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.

St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranSt. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., will begin a seven-week Lenten Bible study at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday.Holy Communion will be served at all services Sunday in celebration of the Transfiguration. There will also be a King Cake celebration for all children from age 2 to grade 12 during the Sunday school hour in Schramm Hall. The youth who were baptized during the month of February over the years will be honored.Bible Bowl practice will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

St. Paul Roman Catholic There will be a Mass in Spanish at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 127 N. McKean St., at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Spanish speakers, as well as native English speakers, are welcome to attend. Upcoming Masses are scheduled for March 22 and April 26.

St. Peter's Episcopal The Parish Vestry will meet after the late service Sunday at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St.The annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Summit Presbyterian The youth group of Summit Presbyterian Church will hold a dinner and movie night from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday. Call the church office at 724-287-2378 to sign up.The will be no praise team practice on Wednesday and Chancel Choir will meet instead at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 26.Summit Presbyterian Church is on the corner of Saxonburg Road and Caldwell Drive, a few miles south of Butler.

Trinity LutheranTrinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will serve communion at all services Sunday.The Mardi Gras carnival and YMCA lock-in have been canceled.A Shrove Tuesday pancake and sausage supper will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the fellowship hall. Funds raised will be donated to the National Youth Gathering Trip.

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