Around the area
At Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, Sunday school begins with coffee fellowship at 9:15 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Unified board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Adult TNT and Bible Institute begin at 7 p.m. Thursday. Hearts That Care will minister at Kade Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center at 10 a.m. Saturday. 724-225-5355
At the Anglican Parish of Christ the Redeemer, 120 E. College St., Canonsburg, informal Holy Communion and children’s Christian education begin at 5 p.m. Saturday. Traditional liturgy with hymns and praise music and children’s Christian education begin at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. 724-745-0685; www.redeemersouthhills.org
At Atlasburg Church of the Nazarene, 46 Main St., Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by worship at 10:30. 412-999-0554
At Avery United Methodist Church, 1100 Gabby Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m., followed by worship at 10:30. 724-225-063; www.averyunitedmethodistchurch.org
At Bentleyville United Methodist Church, 712 Main St., Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Debbie Kerns will serve as reader. Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Monday. Food pantry item for August is toothpaste. 724-239-2513
At Beth Israel, 265 North Ave., Washington, Shabbat services begin at 7 p.m. today and 9:30 a.m. Saturday. 724-225-7080
At the Bible Chapel, 300 Gallery Drive, McMurray, open registration is under way for Mothers of Preschoolers at the South Hills campus. The program includes monthly meetings, with child care offered. Register online at biblechapel.org. 724-941-8990, ext. 151
Burgettstown Presbyterian Church, 1325 Main St., holds Sunday worship services at 8:30 a.m. in Slovan and 11 a.m. in Burgettstown. Adult Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., and children’s Sunday school begins at 11:15. 724-947-5387
At Calvary Baptist Church, 1701 Ridgewood Drive, Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Julia Smith will provide special music; Bekah Mayuex will present an update on her missions trip to Latvia; and Beth McCloskey will recount her missions trip to Cambodia. Communion will be celebrated at 5:30 p.m. Sunday in the Wolfe Fellowship Center. 724-222-2524; www.calvaryofwashington.com
At Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. 724-745-0800; www.canonsburgup.org
At Cecil Alliance Church, 3291 Reissing Road, Sunday worship service will begin at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school will resume in the fall. 412-221-4177; www.cecilcma.org
At Center Presbyterian Church, 255 Center Church Road, McMurray, Sunday worship service will begin at 9:15 a.m. Rebecca DePoe will serve as guest minister, and Donna Bussey from the City Mission will deliver a Minute for Mission message. Blankets and bedding are being collected for the Avis Arbor women’s shelter. 724-941-9050; centerpres@comcast.net; www.center-church.org
At Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church, 2230 Washington Road, Canonsburg, Sunday worship service begins at 9:45 a.m. Refreshments will be served afterward. 724-746-1330
At Church of the Covenant, 267 E. Beau St., Washington, traditional Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m.; contemporary worship starts at 9:43 a.m. 724-222-0190, ext. 112.
At Clarksville Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship service will begin at 9 a.m.
At Claysville United Methodist Church, 1279 Route 40 West, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Becky Welsh will serve as liturgist. Finance committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Trustee committee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday. 724-663-4439
At Claysville United Presbyterian Church, 134 Wayne St., Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Ada Margaret Hutchison will be liturgist, and Holy Communion will be celebrated. Donations for the McGuffey Food Pantry and school supplies/backpacks for Washington Health System Teen Outreach are due. 724-663-7632
At East Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 180 E. Buffalo Church Road, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. Children in kindergarten and younger can go to the Christian Education Building after the children’s message. 724-222-1006
At Edward’s Chapel Methodist Church, 3111 Route 136, Finleyville, Sunday school and the worship service begin at 11 a.m. 724-258-8413
At Fairhill Manor Christian Church, 351 Montgomery Ave., Washington, Sunday worship service will begin at 10 a.m. Croppers will meet in the evening Aug. 14 and all day Aug. 15. Choir picnic wll be held at 4 p.m. Aug. 15 at the home of Jim and Judy Wheeler. Bring a covered dish. 724-225-8610
At Faith Community Church Lakeside, 337 Waterdam Road, McMurray, Wednesday prayer service is held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. 724-941-9035
At Faith United Presbyterian Church, 900 E. Beau St., Washington, Sunday worship service will begin at 10 a.m. 724-225-2110
At First Assembly of God, 4131 W. Roy Furman Highway, Waynesburg, Sunday school begins at 9 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10. Life Night family ministries is held from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Wednesdays. There are classes for kindergartners through adults. 724-627-5356; waynesburgfirstassembly.org
At First Baptist Church, 215 N. Central Ave., Canonsburg, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Bible study will begin at 6:30 p.m. On Wednesday, Bible study, prayer and teen and kids’ classes begin at 6:30 p.m. 724-745-8740; www.firstbaptistofcanonsburg.org
First Baptist Church, 101 S. College St., Washington, will hold its Sunday worship service and annual picnic at Breezy Heights in Avella. Worshippers are asked to arrive around 10:30 a.m. Worship will begin at 11 under the pavilion, followed by lunch at noon. There will be no Sunday school. Hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks will be provided. Everyone is asked to bring a covered dish. Bible study will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-4780
At First Christian Church, 615 E. Beau St., Washington, Samaritan’s Closet will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. There is gently used clothing from men, women and children at affordable prices. Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Disciples Women’s Ministry will meet 7 p.m. Tuesday. 724-222-1510
At First Christian Church, 27 Barnard Ave., Marianna, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Prayer and Bible study begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Movie night begins at 7 p.m. the first Friday of each month.
At First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 61 Walnut Ridge Road, Charleroi, Sunday school will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Evangelism meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. Sundowners class begins at 6 p.m. every Sunday. On Monday, Sisters in Christ will meet at 6:30 p .m., and the education team will meet at 8 p.m. A weiner roast is held at 6 p.m. every Wednesday. 724-489-9014; fcccharleroi@gmail.com; www.fccharleroi.com
At First Church of the Nazarene, 1336 N. Main St., Washington, adult Bible study begins at 9:45 a.m. Sunday; all other Sunday school classes start at 10. Sunday worship service begins at 11. 724-222-9240; www.washingtonfirstnazarene.org
At First Lutheran Church, 92 W. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10.
At First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg, 169 W. College St., G.R.O.W. classes for all ages begin at 9:15 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10. Nursery care is provided. The church also offers an afterschool program for kindergartners through fifth-graders and a youth program for sixth- through 12th-graders. 724- 627-6006
At First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Wheeling St., Washington, Communion will be celebrated at the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service. Lorry McMahon will be soloist. Child care will be available during the service, and refreshments will be served afterward. Anyone who needs Equal Exchange coffee, tea or other snacks during the summer is asked to contact the church office. Summer office hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church is seeking a nursery care worker to help during Sunday services, beginning in September. Those who are interested must be at least 18 years old and have clearances. The church can help obtain clearances. Call the church office at 724-225-5415 or email fpcwash@comcast.net if interested.
At First United Methodist Church of Canonsburg, 161 W. Pike St., adult Sunday school begins at 7:57 a.m., and a blended worship service begins at 8:45. Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Leadership meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday. UIC charge worship service and picnic will be held Aug. 16. 724-745-5771
At First United Methodist Church of Houston, 213 E. Pike St., Michelle Garrison will serve as liturgist at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. Toothpaste is the item for August. 724-745-2611
At First United Methodist Church, 29 N. College St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Refreshments will be served afterward in the chapel. Pastor’s noon Bible study will be held Wednesday in the Mary Hazlett Room. The LeMoyne Center food preparation team will meet at 8:30 a.m. Thursday in the downstairs kitchen to prepare lunches for community distribution sites.
724-222-2520
At First United Presbyterian Church, 102 N. Main St., Houston, worship service begins at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary. The Rev. Roger Raymond Fisher will be guest speaker. Blood pressure screenings will be held in the library before and after the worship service. Property committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday. 724-746-3040; fupc@houstonpresbyterian.org
At Fourth Presbyterian Church, 1000 Jefferson Ave., Washington, the Rev. Charles Howell will lead the 9:45 a.m. Sunday worship service. 724-503-4687
At Friendship Community Church, 1090 Weirich Ave., Washington, Sunday school is held from 9:30 to 10:40 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. On Wednesday, Bible study begins at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., and youth and BUD Children’s Ministry meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m.724-222-1480
At Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 17 E. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Men’s ministry meets from 6 to 7 p.m. Mondays. Prayer meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-222-2382
At Garwood Baptist Church, 637 Scenic Drive, Daisytown, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Guest speaker will be John Stahlman, director of child Evangelism outreach in Washington. Children’s church begins at 11:15 a.m. Nursery care will be available. Bible study will begin at 7 p.m. Sunday and Wednesday. Home-baked cookies for S.T.A.N.D., an outreach for new students at California University of Pennsylvania, are needed by Aug. 23. 724-938-7431
At Grace Brethren Church of Washington, 4 Waynesburg Road, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. 724-225-8203
At Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Ave., Washington, Sunday Mass begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by a doughnut social. City Mission meal prep will begin at 6 p.m. Monday. Parish committee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Mass for the Assumption of Mary will be held at 9 a.m. Aug. 15. 724-225-1895
At Immaculate Conception Parish, Washington, daily Mass begins at 6:30 and 8 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. Saturday Mass begins at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sacrament of Reconciliation follows the Saturday morning Mass and is held from 5 to 5:45 p.m. Saturday. Sunday Mass begins at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 12:10 and 4 p.m. The 10:30 a.m. Mass is broadcast live on WJPA radio. Children’s liturgy begins at 9 a.m. Sunday baptisms begin at 1:30 p.m. Sacred Heart Church Mass in Claysville begins at 10. 724-225-1425; www.icwashpa.org
At Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church, Saturday worship service begins at 6 p.m. Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m.
At Keystone Baptist Church, 701 Wilmington St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11.
At Laboratory Presbyterian Church, 23 Manse St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. 724-222-5630
At Legacy Baptist Church, 2510 Washington Road, choir practice begins at 10:10 a.m. Sunday, with Sunday school at 10:30 and worship services at 11 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. Bible study begins at 7 p.m. Thursday. 724-678-7182; www.legacybaptistchurch.
Legacy Church International holds worship services at 1 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. Sundays at the LeMoyne Center, 200 Forrest Ave., Washington. 724-222-7073
At Living Waters Church of God, 965 Weirich Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Adult Bible study and children, youth and teen ministries begin at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-222-1558
At Lone Pine Christian Church, 582 Lone Pine Road, Washington, adult Bible study begins at 9 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10:25. Sup! Family Ministry is held from 5 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday. Christian youth fellowship and praise team meet after family ministry.
At Millsboro Presbyterian Church, East Bethlehem Township, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 724-377-0728
At Nazareth Baptist Church, 123 N. Lincoln St., Washington, Sunday school will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. For van pickup, call 724-225-8211 by 8 p.m. today. Bible study begins at 1 p.m. Wednesday. nbchurch1896@verizon.net
At New Hope Church, 22 Cortez Drive, Washington, Sunday worship service will begin at 10 a.m. A light lunch will follow. Mission focus is a mile of pennies. The weekly sermon is broadcast at 7 and 11:30 a.m. Sundays on 101.5 WORD-FM. 724-222-7490
At Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church, 300 Pike St., Meadow Lands, weekend Masses begin at 5 p.m. Saturday and 8 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Spanish Mass begins at 2:30 p.m. Daily Mass begins at 10 a.m. On Wednesday, Mass is held at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Confession is held from 10:45 to 11:30 a.m. and 4 to 4:45 a.m. Saturday. 724-222-1911; www.miraculousmedalchurch.org
At Pathway to Christ Baptist Church, 1395 Allison Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Bible study is held at 6 p.m. Tuesdays. Praise and worship service begins at 7 p.m. every Friday. 724-225-8036
At Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church, 45 Church Road, Eighty Four, Sunday worship service begins at 10:45 a.m. 724-225-3431; www.pigeoncreekchurch.com
At St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Sixth Street and Lookout Avenue, Charleroi, Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m., with a fellowship hour following the late Mass. Sunday school will resume in September at 9:30 a.m. 724-483-4072; saintmarys2@verizon.net
At. St. George’s Anglican Church, 100 Bonar Ave., Waynesburg, the worship service and children’s Sunday school begin at 10:30 a.m. 724-499-5469
At St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church, 320 Henderson Ave., Washington, weekend Masses begin at 4 p.m. Saturday and 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Confession is held 30 minutes before each weekend Mass. Weekday Mass begins at 8:30 a.m. in the rectory chapel. 724-222-4087; sthilarychurch@comcast.net; www.sthilaryparish.org
At St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 210 N. Jefferson Ave., Canonsburg, Sunday school for all ages begins at 10:15 a.m. 724-745-5962; www.lutheransonline.com/stpaulscanonsburg At Salvation Army, 60 E. Maiden St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Adult Bible study begins at 6 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-225-5740
At Servant Song Ministries, 720 E. High St., Waynesburg, healing prayer is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-852-2133
At Temple of God Church, 505 E. Hallam Ave., Washington, Bible study begins at 11 a.m. Saturday. Prayer gathering begins at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by Sunday school at 10 and the worship service at 11:30. Wednesday prayer service is held from 7 to 8 p.m. 724-225-9324
At Trinity Bible Fellowship, 1350 Park Ave., Washington, adult Christian education, coffee hour and prayer meeting begin at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10:30 and Sunday school at 11. Prayer meeting begins at 9 a.m. Monday. Prayer teams meet from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays. Newcomers are welcome. Promise youth group ministry begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Choir rehearsal begins at 7 p.m. Thursday.
At Trinity Church, 550 S. Main St., Washington, traditional Sunday service begins at 8:30 a.m., and a contemporary blend starts at 10:45. 724-222-0740; www.trinitywashington.org
At Upper Buffalo Presbyterian Church, South Buffalo Road, Hopewell Township, free community lunch will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday. 724-483-7090
At Washington Alliance Church, 246 Sanitarium Road, Sunday worship services begin at 9 and 10:45 a.m. 724-705-0019; www.washingtoncma.org
At Washington Arbors, 154 N. College St., Washington, Bible study begins at 6 p.m. Saturdays. Sunday worship service begins at 3 p.m.
At Washington Seventh-day Adventist Church, 901 N. Main St., Saturday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by Sabbath school for all ages. Adult Bible study begins at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Young adults meet at 7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Friday of the month. 724-222-7222; washington23adventistchurch@connect.org
At West Washington United Methodist Church, 625 Fayette St., youth Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m. Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Fawn Schooley will provide the music ministry. Junior church is provided for preschoolers through fifth-graders. 724-222-2280