Religious Roundup
Cash orders for Angel Food Ministries will be taken from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, also from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 16 at Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 678 Sarver Road, Sarver. The last day for Internet orders is by 11:59 p.m. Aug. 31. Distribution will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Aug. 27 at the church.
Christ Community U.M.The rummage and bake sale at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, will be from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Volunteers are needed to help.Covenant Food Cupboard items for August are tuna and noodles.Holy Communion will be observed on Sunday at all services.
Christ's OutreachKaren Burgoon will provide the special music at the 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services for Worship as a Family Sunday at Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave. Pastor Gary Koontz will speak at both services.Prime Timers' Lunch will be at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 10 at Mama Rosa's Restaurant.The featured Food Bank items for August are paper and cleaning supplies.
Community Life ChurchThe youth group outing to Kennywood is at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 13 with the cost of $27 due Sunday. Parents can drop kids off at Pastor Ben Ogle's house.The next baby/small child dedication will be Aug. 21. Parents should return the green application found at the Info Hub by Sunday.CLC's annual church picnic is at 11 a.m. Aug. 14 at the Butler Memorial Park, Rotary Shelter. Service will be held at the shelter instead of at McQuistion Elementary School. Everyone is asked to sign up and take a side dish to share.A 14-day Daniel Fast will begin Aug 15. Visit the Daniel Fast table for free resources.The Ladies Canoe Trip will be Aug 27. The cost is $20 with registration at the Info Hub on Sundays.The next Building Fund offering will be taken Aug. 28.The next Laundromat Outing is Aug. 28 after the service. People can donate quarters at the Info Hub any week or designate funds on an offering envelope. See Kevin Riordan to join a team.The weekly prayer meeting from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at 440 W. Pearl St. is canceled on Aug. 9 and 16th. It will resume Aug 23.
Covenant PresbyThe Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated during the 10:30 a.m. worship service Sunday at 230 E. Jefferson St.The Worship and Music Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Connell Room.The Session will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday in the Assembly Room.
Faith U.P. ChurchThe 10:30 a.m. worship service at Faith U.P. Church, 1329 N. Main St. Ext., will have guest speaker Michael Acquavita.First Baptist of ButlerFirst Baptist Church of Butler, 221 W. New Castle St., will have an all-church work day from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday.The Beginner Department will have a picnic at Carol Stamm's home from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
First Presby of BakerstownThe second annual Church in the Park will be held at 10 a.m. Aug. 21 at The Lodge in North Park. A worship service will be held at 10:30 a.m., followed by a catered picnic lunch. Everyone is asked to take two dozen cookies for the incredible cookie contest. Tickets are available after worship services on Sunday and Aug. 14, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays at the church office, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown. The cost is $6 per person and $20 for a family of four with $3 per person for additional family members. For more information, contact the church office at 724-443-1555 or visit www.fpcb.org.
Grace @ Calvary LutheranOn Tuesday the following meetings are happening at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St.: 6 p.m. Youth Group Committee; 6:15 p.m. Brown Bag Lunch; 6:30 p.m. Finance and Fellowship; 7 p.m. all other committeesThere are still volunteers needed for Grace's closet. Grace's closet is an outreach program that provides clothing to anyone who needs it. Call the church office at 724-283-0830 if you can volunteer.
GracewayAll participants will meet after the 10 a.m. Sunday service at Center Township Elementary School on Mercer Road to receive materials for the Butler Farm Show.
Hill U.P.The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the weekend services of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St.A congregational meeting to elect church officers will follow the Sunday service.Hill Quilters will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday.God's Girls and God's Guys will meet at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at Applebee's Restaurant for dinner. Youth are to take $5.Food request for August is soda or graham crackers.
Meridian U.P.Meridian United Presbyterian Church is located at 4150 Highland Ave.Session will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.Senior High Youth Bible Study Group will meet from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday.
North Main St. Church of GodThe Stewardship meeting will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the conference room, 1201 N. Main St. Ext.60 Plus or Minus will meet at noon Aug. 11 in the Fellowship Hall.Youth Night at the Farm Show is at 6 p.m. Aug. 11. Cost is $7.00 per person.Mothers of Preschoolers will meet at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 12 in the parlor. Child care is available.
Park United PresbySession will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in Park Hall, 115 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople.
Old Union PresbyA manse fund has been set up for donations after a walk-through of Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, found serval areas in need of attention, including the kitchen.A dinner to benefit Chelsea Czajkowski will be Sunday at Quench Bar & Grill in Boardman, Ohio. Tickets are $15. See Myra Davidson or one of Czajkowski's family members.
Mars U.PThe Mars U.P. church will hold its Peach Festival from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 12. The cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children.Those with a truck or van able to help take Garage Giveaway items to PRISM on Aug. 17 can contact Peter.
Saint Andrews U.P.Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., welcomes the Rev. Fred Young to the pulpit. Special music will be provided by violinist Melanie Rogers.The First Sunday Mission Offering will go to the Lighthouse Foundation in Middlesex Township.The youth will be setting up a drink stand at the Butler Farm Show, Aug. 8 to the 13. People are needed to work three hour shifts. Contact Dave White or the church office to sign up.The Weckerly Corn Roast will be held Aug. 20.New directories of the members and friends of Saint Andrews are available in the Narthex.The Covenant Food Cupboard is requesting donations of sugar, flour, cake icing and muffin mix. Donations can be placed in the cart in the Narthex.
St. John U.C.C.Consistory will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City.Called to Care will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Narthex.St. John's is sponsoring a pulled pork and corn roast dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 13. The dinner features pulled pork sandwiches, roast corn, potato salad, drink and dessert for a donation of $6 for adults and $3 for children younger than 12.
St. Mark's Evangelical LutheranThe Lord's Supper will be present at all services this weekend at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St.Registration is open for St. Mark's Children's Hour. This Bible based preschool program is for children ages 2 to 5 and is from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday mornings. Call the church office at 724-287-6741 with any questions or to register.The preschool is also looking for volunteers to help with arts/crafts, classroom teachers or helpers, nursery attendants or newsletter editor. Contact the church office if you are able to help. An orientation meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Sept. 7 in the sanctuary.The 3 T Woman's group will meet on Monday in Fellowship Hall.The Prayers Shawl group will meet on Wednesday in the Lounge.
St. Luke's LutheranThe Lord's Supper will be celebrated at 8:15 and 10 a.m. Sunday at 310 W. Main St., SaxonburgElmcroft Ministry team will lead worship at 2 p.m. Sunday.Lutherlyn Day Camp will conclude with a puppet show by Pittsburgh Puppet Works and ice cream social at 2 p.m. Friday in Centennial Hall. The public is invited.Monday's Council meeting has been canceled.
Summit PresbyThe monthly Communion service at Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, will be during the 9:30 a.m. service Sunday.The Deacons will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.Session will meet at 7 p.m. also on Tuesday.
Trinity LutheranThe Men's Ministry of Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will meet for breakfast and Bible study at 8 a.m. on Saturday.There will be a breakfast and social hour at 9 a.m. Sunday followed by a 10 a.m. service.Following the Sunday service, there will be a class for prospective new members.Volunteers to help clean the chancel brass will also meet after the Sunday service.Paper products of all kinds will be collected in the shopping cart in the narthex in August to be given to the Covenant Community Food Bank.
Trinity PresbyCommunion will be served at the 10 a.m. service on Sunday at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave.
Westminster PresbyWestminster Presbyterian Church in America's Family Picnic will be from 1 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Armco Park in the Management Building.The cost of the pool is $3 for ages 3 to 17, $3.30 for ages 18 and older and free to YMCA and ARMCO employees association members.Take a side dish to share and table service for your family. Contact Mike and Nancy Sleigher at 724-287-7594 for more information.Rally Gathering will be at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at The Ledford's.Children's Sunday School Teachers' Lunch will be at 12:30 p.m. Aug. 14.Westminster Presbyterian Church in America is located at 420 N. Main St.
Zion U.M.New directories can be picked up at the church office, 438 Bear Creek Road, Sarver. Contact Lois with questions.Cabot Food Bank suggests donations of paper products and school supplies for the month of August. The collection box is in the narthex.Zion's annual family picnic will be at 3 p.m. Aug. 14 at the new pavilion. Take a dish or dessert to share.The Thursday morning women's Bible study group has concluded its summer session. The group will not meet until Sept. 15. Contact Jennifer Cadamore for more information or to sign up for the new study.
