Religious Roundup
Tony Cruz will minister at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Chapel on the Hill, Emlenton. He is founder of Consuming Fire Ministries.
Christ Community U.M.Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 North Duffy Road, will have no Saturday service. The CCUMC vs. St. Fidelis basketball game is at 8:40 p.m. Feb. 17.Trustees meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.Covenant Food Cupboard items are rice, dried beans and cereal.Wheelchair escorts are needed at the VA Medical Center in February. See Bob Shoup.
Christ’s OutreachCelebrate Recovery meets at 5 p.m. Saturday at Christ’s Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave.The Worship Team will provide special music at both Sunday services.Cross Culture youth group meets at 6:30 p.m. and Caravan Kids meets at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.
Community Life ChurchCommunity Life Church meets at McQuistion Elementary School.Youth group meets from 7:30 to 9 p.m. today at Pastor Ben Ogle’s house.The men’s breakfast is at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at King’s.Altar worker training is from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Butler YMCA.The new 8-week DVD Life Study by John Bevere begins Wednesday from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. at the YWCA. A Journey Kids Life Group for grades one to six meets Wednesdays at Pastor Ben’s house from 7:15 to 9 p.m.St. Vincent De Paul food bank items for February are pasta and sauce.
Covenant PresbyThe Rev. James Campbell is the guest speaker for the 11 a.m. Sunday service of Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St.Ron Tappy will conclude his series Sunday for the Seekers Class at 9:30 a.m.
First Baptist of ButlerThe Faith Class of First Baptist Church, 221 W. New Castle St., will have a social at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Baptist Youth Center.
First English LutheranHoly Communion will be observed at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St. Senior youth group meets at 12:30 p.m. Sunday.
First Presby of BakerstownFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, 5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, will host the World Day of Prayer at 9 a.m. March 4. For information, call 724-443-1555.
Grace @ Calvary LutheranThe youth group will bake pies from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, 123 E. Diamond St. The pie auction is after the 10 a.m. Sunday service.Grace Full Needles meets at 1 p.m. Saturday after a brown bag lunch at noon.Pictures will be taken next week for the church directory. Call the church office for an appointment.The monthly soup and sandwich luncheon is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 24.
GracewayJamie Kocko will provide a special children’s ministry for ages 4 to 11 at GraceWay.GraceWay Steering Committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Panera Bread.
Hill U.P.Lay pastor Kathy Davis will speak at the service Saturday at Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St. The Rev. Clark Sawyer will preach at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. A new adult series on the parables begins at 9:15 a.m. Sunday.Jumpstart 78 meets Friday at 6:30 p.m. Club 56 meets Sunday at 6:30 p.m.Women’s retreat reservations will still be accepted.
Meridian U.P.The evangelism committee meets at 6:30 p.m. and the worship committee meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.Stewardship committee meets at 10 a.m. Friday.
New Life Christian MinistriesNew Life Christian Ministries meets at South Butler Primary School, 328 Knoch Road, Saxonburg. The Community Vacation Bible School leadership team meets at 9:45 a.m. Sunday at South Butler Primary School.Pastor Pat Summers of Think Missions will speak Sunday about the Cuban Pastors Training mission trip.To serve Saturday on the East Liberty Food Kitchen Team, e-mail your name and phone number to info@newlifexn.org.
North Main St. Church of GodNorth Main Street Church of God, 1201 North Main Street Extension, will host the Celebrate Recovery barbecue at 6 p.m. today at the Haven.MOPS Mothers of Preschoolers meets at 9:30 a.m. Friday in the parlor. Encounter meets at 7 p.m. Friday at the Haven.The Penn Christian Academy girls basketball tournament starts at 10 a.m. Saturday.The Christian Education meeting is at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday in the conference room.
Old Union PresbyThe youth group spaghetti dinner is from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Old Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars. Bring donations to the church by 9 a.m. Saturday.The church growth team meets after worship.
Park United PresbyThe Christian Education Committee meets at 5 p.m. and the Deacons meet at 7 p.m. today.There is a mandatory West Virginia mission trip meeting at 6:30 p.m. Friday.Communion will be served at both Sunday services.Senior Luncheon is at noon Tuesday.The Knifty Knitters meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Rider LutheranThe sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated Sunday at Rider Lutheran Church, 189 Rider Church Road, West Sunbury.The ladies of Rider Church (WORTH) meet at 7 p.m. today for bingo. “Secret Pals” will be revealed and new ones chosen.A vacation Bible school meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Saint Andrews U.P.The youth of Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 East Jefferson St., will participate Feb. 25 and 26 in World Vision’s 30-Hour Famine. See Dave White or any member of the youth group to become a sponsor.
St. John’s LutheranSt. John’s Lutheran Church, Main Street, Connoquenessing, will celebrate Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Sunday with Pastor Gary Brown leading the service.
St. Luke’s Evangelical LutheranSt. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 310 W. Main St., Saxonburg will observe the Lord’s Supper at both Sunday services. Funday Sunday begins at 9:30 a.m. with a service project of magic bean plants.Scout Sunday will be celebrated during the 10:45 a.m. worship service.The council appreciation dinner begins at 6 p.m. Sunday at the J-Barn restaurant.Handbell choir resumes practice at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
St. John’s Reformed ChurchSt. John’s Reformed Church, 494 Evans City Road, West Sunbury, will hold a Soup-N-Sing at 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Bring a pot of soup to share. A hymn sing will follow.
St. John U.C.C.The women of St. John’s United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, are invited to Chocolates and Chuckles, an evening of fellowship and fun, at 7 p.m. Friday. The movie “Failure to Launch” will be shown.Christian Education Committee meets at 6 p.m. Monday followed by P3T at 7 p.m.St. John’s Quilters will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
St. Mark’s Evangelical LutheranSt. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St., will hold family game night at 7 p.m. Friday.Holy communion will be served at all weekend services.Acolytes meet in the church sanctuary during the Sunday school hour to practice for the Feb. 27 installation.Eve Bible study meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the lounge.Reservations are being taken for the 4F dinner to be held March 5. Call 724-287-6741 for reservations.
St. Paul Roman CatholicSt. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St., Butler, will hold a Mass in Spanish at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
Summit PresbyAll members of Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Dr., may help with the downstairs refurbishment project at 7 p.m. today.There will be a 60+ luncheon at noon Sunday. The youth group will hold a beach party at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.All committees meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Trinity LutheranTrinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township, will hold worship with communion at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday.Paper products are being collected for the food cupboard.
Trinity PresbyTrinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township, will hold prayer hours from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday and from 1 to 2 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday.The 90 Day Challenge is from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday and from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday.A time of fellowship at 12:15 p.m. will follow the 11 a.m. Sunday service. Student ministry meets from 6 to 8 p.m.
