BUTLER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENEMillie Martsolf and Vonda Mishler will present the special music for the Sunday worship service at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Route 68. Guest speaker for the 10:45 a.m. worship and 6 p.m. service will be the Rev. Ron Reagle from Franklin.Rev. Don Chamberlain will speak at the 7 p.m. Wednesday worship.

CHRIST'S OUTREACHA parenting class led by the pastor at Christ's Outreach Church, 120 Walker Ave., will begin at 7 p.m. April 9.Grub Runners will leave the church parking lot for Scott's Authentic BBQ in Saxonburg at 6 p.m. April 8. Everyone is welcome.

COMMUNITY LIFEThis week's topic at Community Life Church, which holds services at 10:15 a.m. weekly at McQuistion Elementary School, is part three of the Blood Covenant series, "Rights and Privileges."Pasta and spaghetti sauce is being collected this month for the St. Vincent DePaul Food Cupboard.The Wednesday series, "Drawing Near" by John Bevere, will continue at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday at the YWCA.

CONVENANT PRESBYThe Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated during the 11 a.m. service Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 230 E. Jefferson St.The Covenant Cupboard Food Bank is requesting donations of peanut butter or jelly for the month of April. Baskets to receive the donations are located in the front entrance hallway on Jefferson Street.

FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERANAn evening service will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at First English Lutheran Church, 241 N. Main St.A historical luncheon, to learn more about the congregation, will be held at noon Sunday in the Social Room. Lunch will be provided.

FIRST U.M.First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., will host a new member orientation at 7 p.m. Monday. New members will then join the church at the 10:50 a.m. service on April 13.A new Uniquely You three-week elective will begin at 7 p.m. Monday.

GRACEWAY COMMUNITYGraceWay Community Church, which worships at 10 a.m. at Center Township Elementary School, will host special music by Beth Yost and Ruth Ferko.A new adult Bible study is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at King's Family Restaurant, New Castle Road. The topic is "Where Truth Opposes A Lie."GraceWay youth will leave from the Target parking lot at 10 a.m. Saturday to visit Carnegie Science Center. For information, call 724-504-7264.

HILL U.P.The Lord's Supper will be celebrated at weekend services of Hill United Presbyterian Church, 501 Second St.A new quilter's group will begin tomorrow in the fellowship hall from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Participants should take a needle, thimble and pair of scissors. Contact Barb Bishop or C.J. Mitchell for more information.Wednesday evening Bible study led by Rev. Fred Young will begin at 7 p.m. and focus on Psalm 16.Baked goods for the Meals on Wheels project will be received Saturday and Sunday. Cookies, cupcakes, fruit or pumpkin pies, quick breads and angel food cakes are needed. No nuts, chocolate or icing should be used. Monetary donations are also welcome.

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERANThe Thiel Handbell Choir will present a free concert at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2217 Chicora Road, Chicora. The concert is open to the public at no charge.

MARS U.P.Communion will be served at the 8:30 a.m. service Sunday at Mars United Presbyterian Church, Crowe Avenue, Mars.Junior choir rehearsal at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m.Harry Hartner of Mifflinburg will be guest speaker and will be assisted by interim pastor Terry Stoops at the 11 a.m. service, where a white envelope collection will be taken for the deacons emergency fund. There will be nonperishable food collection for Glade Run food bank.

MERIDIAN U.P.Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., will hold a mission prayer breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.The Rev. James Mohr, office of the chaplain and church relations at New Wilmington, will be the guest minster for the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service.

MT. CHESTNUT PRESBYCommunion will conclude the morning worships Sunday at Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church, 727 Old West 422, where the confirmation class will meet at 4 p.m. and youth group will meet at 5 p.m.The Mt. Chestnut Food Cupboard will be offered at 6:30 p.m. Monday.The preschool board meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

OLD UNION PRESBYOld Union Presbyterian Church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars, will hold a soup supper April 12. Sign up in the back of the church to volunteer or donate supplies.The fundraising committee will meet after worship this week.

PARK UNITED PRESBYPark United Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, is now offering a 7 p.m. Saturday service.

SAINT ANDREWS U.P.Beginning at 9:10 a.m. Sunday, members of the adult Bible study at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St., can explore the Book of Acts in preparation for Pentecost. Those attending will be encouraged to read one chapter of Acts each day during the month of April, when they will trace Paul's journeys and the growth of the Christian Church. Becky Thomas will lead discussions.Dinner with Friends will be at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Runway Restaurant. Call Becky Thomas to reserve a seat.

ST JOHN U.C.C.Communion will be served at the 8:35 Alive and 11 a.m. worship services Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City. The sermon meditation is titled "The Promise is for You."The Christian education committee will present a dinner theater murder mystery "Clues Encounters of the Third Kind" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. For tickets, call the church at 725-538- 8124.

ST PETER'S EPISCOPALMembers of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 218 E. Jefferson St., will attend Dioscesan Men's Day from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at St. Stephen's in Sewickley. Ron Coder will speak. RSVP by calling 412-281-6131.A special collection for the United Thank Offering will be taken on Sunday. Envelopes will be provided in each pew.

TRINITY LUTHERANThe men's breakfast and Bible study will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, Center Township.Holy Communion will be offered at the services at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. Sunday.The pastors will begin a five-week class for prospective members at 9:45 a.m. Sunday.Those interested in being a part of Trinity's softball team can sign up in the narthex. There will be a brief meeting on at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the Fellowship Hall.The April needs for WELCA's 2008 outreach to the Women's Shelter of Beaver County are new underwear, socks, and "one-size-fits-all" night shirts, prepaid phone cards, and gift cards for Kmart or Walmart.Additions or corrections to the family directory should be submitted as soon as possible to the church office, 724-287-1977.

TRINITY PRESBYThe Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at Sunday's worship at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., Butler Township.The Ruth Circle will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at King's Restaurant for lunch and then return to the church for Bible study. Those planning to attend should contact Carol Orsborn.Trinity Fellowship will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday for a catered dinner. Make reservations on the bulletin board in the narthex. Jackie Rogers is host.April's food items for the Covenant Food Cupboard are noodles and tuna. Place items in the shopping cart in the narthex.A riverboat cruise on the Gateway Clipper Fleet is planned for the youth for the evening of Sunday, April 27. Pick up a copy of the flyer on the narthex table. Youth planning to go should notify the office or youth leader.

ZION LUTHERANFree blood pressure screenings will be held after the 9 a.m. Sunday service at Zion Lutheran Church, 266 Zion Church Road, Concord Township. Refreshments will be provided.God's Housekeepers will meet at 6 p.m. Monday.

ZION U.M.Church and Society at Zion United Methodist Church, Bear Creek Road, Sarver, is collecting canned vegetables and cleaning supplies Sunday through April 13 for the Cabot Food Bank. The box is in the narthex.Newborn items are still being collected for the Slippery Rock Pregnancy Center. Premature infant layette items are especially needed. Boxes are in the narthex and downstairs. Call Colleen Johnson with any questions.