Around the area
At Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, Sunday school begins with a coffee fellowship at 9:15 a.m. Veterans and active military personnel will be recognized at the 10:45 a.m. worship service. Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes are due Sunday. On Thursday, community Bible study begins at 9:15 a.m., Essentials group and KINGS Club meet at 6:45 p.m., and adult TNT and JV youth meet at 7. www.abundantlifebaptistwashpa.org; 724-225-5355
At Amity United Methodist Church, 635 Amity Ridge Road, Sunday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m., with children and youth Sunday school at 9:45. Nursery care is available. Young at Heart lunch group will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Outback Steakhouse. 724-229-8393
At 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
At Atlasburg Church of the Nazarene, 46 Main St., Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service 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 the worship service at 10:30. 724-225-0632
At Bentleyville United Methodist Church, 712 Main St., Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m., with Shirley Newbrough serving as reader. Children’s collection benefits City Mission’s Thanksgiving. On Wednesday, prayer meeting and Bible study begin at 6 p.m., and choir practice will start at 7. United Methodist Women will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday. 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
Burgettstown Presbyterian Church, 1325 Main St., will hold worship services at 8:30 a.m. Sunday 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. Guest minister will be Merle Timko. 724-947-5387
At Calvary Baptist Church, 1701 Ridgewood Drive, Washington, the missions group that went to Kayenta, Ariz., will report on its trip at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. Julia Smith will provide special music. Community study for teens begins at 4:45 p.m., and young adults will meet at 7:30 p.m. 724-222-2524; www.calvaryofwashington.com
At Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church, 112 W. Pike St., Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m., with guests Diane Flynn and Dusty Hendrickson leading worship. Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. 724-745-0800; www.canonsburgup.org
At Cecil Alliance Church, 3291 Reissing Road, Sunday school begins at 9 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. 412-221-4177; www.cecilcma.org
At Center Presbyterian Church, 255 Center Church Road, McMurray, Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m., with Christian education classes at 9:45. Sunday is the deadline to turn in Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes. Weekly yoga classes are held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Child care is available at the church preschool during the teacher’s strike in the Peters Township School District. Call the church office at 724-941-9050 for details. www.center-church.org
At Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church, 2230 Washington Road, Canonsburg, Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Refreshments will be served afterward. Sunday school begins at 9:45. Bible study is held at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. On Thursday, Carillons meet at 6 p.m., and choir meets at 7. 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 begins at 9 a.m. The Rev. Louise Corbett will conduct the service.
At Claysville United Methodist Church, 1279 Route 40 West, Sunday school for those 5 and older begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. All veterans will be honored. Aleta Richmond will serve as liturgist. Quilting bee will be held Tuesday. Bring a scissors and a bag lunch. On Tuesday, outreach committee will meet at 5:30 p.m., trustees at 6:30 and the worship committee at 7. 724-663-4439
At Claysville United Presbyterian Church, 134 Wayne St., Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-663-7632
At East Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 180 E. Buffalo Church Road, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. A meet-and-greet event will be held at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 in the Buffalo Township Building. 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 Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church, 480 Route 519, Eighty Four, Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Communion will be celebrated, and a baptism will be held. School supplies, toys and hard candy are being collected for Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes. Christmas card exchange box will be in the sanctuary through Dec. 6. 724-222-7488
At Fairhill Manor Christian Church, 351 Montgomery Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 8:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10. On Monday, Christian Men’s Fellowship will meet at 6 p.m., and Kerygma will start at 7. On Tuesday, shoe boxes will be packed at 9 a.m., and the dartball team will host Washington Alliance No. 2. Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday. On Thursday, elders will meet at 6 p.m., and choir rehearsal will begin at 6:30. 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, a chronological study of the Bible will begin at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, with Sunday school at 10, coffee hour at 10:30 and the worship service at 11. On Saturday, a new members class will be held from 10 a.m. to noon, and men’s fellowship breakfast will begin at 8:15 a.m. On Tuesday, Bible study begins at 10 a.m., and small group meets at 1 p.m. Another small group meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the New Tower Restaurant. Sunday is the deadline to return filled Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes. 724-225-2110; faithupchurch.org
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 begins at 6:30 p.m. Bible study, prayer and teen and kids’ classes begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-745-8740; www.firstbaptistofcanonsburg.org
At First Baptist Church, 101 S. College St., Washington, Sunday worship service will begin at 11 a.m. Dan Chunko will provide music, and the chancel choir will sing. Bible study will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-4780
At First Christian Church, 615 E. Beau St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. The governing board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday. Disciples Women’s Ministry will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Starbucks at Giant Eagle. On Thursday, Bible study will begin at 11 a.m., Christian Friends will meet at 1 p.m. at the Claysville Main Street Café, choir rehearsal begins at 7, and the Men’s Fellowship Tri-County meeting will be held at Perryopolis First Christian Church. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. 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.
At First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 61 Walnut Ridge Road, Charleroi, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Adult and Sundowners classes begin at 6 p.m. The adult choir meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. A covered-dish dinner is held at 6 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month. 724-489-9014; 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. Men’s fellowship breakfast and HOPE Women’s Ministry will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday. Women of the Word will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Bible study and Worship Arts Ministry for children and teens will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Deadline to return shoe boxes for Samaritan’s Purse is Nov. 15. 724-222-9240; www.washingtonfirstnazarene.org
At First Lutheran Church, 92 W. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. 724-225-4040
At First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg, 169 W. College St., G.R.O.W. classes for all ages begin at 9 a.m. Sunday, followed by the worship service at 10:30. 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, Sunday school for all ages starts at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Child care for children 5 and younger will be provided during Sunday school and the worship service. Light refreshments will be offered after the service. Filled Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes are due Wednesday. Also on Wednesday, the Kids’ Night program will be held from 5 to 6 p.m., and the Washington Jazz Society will play at 7 p.m. to honor veterans. The concert is free, but donations will be accepted. 724-225-5415; fpcwash@comcast.net
At First United Methodist Church of Canonsburg, 161 W. Pike St., a blended worship service will begin at 8:45 a.m. Veterans Day program will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Contact the church office to recognize a veteran or first responder. 724-745-5771; www.cbgumc.org
At First United Methodist Church of Houston, 213 E. Pike St., Sunday worship service and youth and children’s Sunday school begin at 11 a.m. Marilyn Stevens will serve as liturgist. Winter items are being collected for the clothing giveaway, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 14. Chocolate candy is the food bank item for November. 724-745-2611
At First United Methodist Church, 29 N. College St., Washington, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Pastor’s noon Bible study is held Wednesdays. 724-222-2520
At First United Presbyterian Church, 102 N. Main St., Houston, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Blood pressure screenings are held before and after the worship service in the library. Sunday is the deadline to return Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes. Bible study will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday. On Wednesday, property committee will meet at 6 p.m., and Bible study will begin at 7. Special giving plan meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. 724-746-3040; fupc@houstonpresbyterian.org
At Fourth Presbyterian Church, 1000 Jefferson Ave., Washington, the Rev. James Lee 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 are held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Family game night will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. today. Men’s breakfast will begin at 9 a.m.. Saturday. 724-222-1480
At Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 17 E. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday school for youth and adults begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Men’s ministry meets at 6 p.m. Mondays. Prayer meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Women’s ministry meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays. 724-222-2382
At Glenn Street Free Methodist Church, 690 Glenn St., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:30. Don Liggett will be guest speaker. Youth group meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays. 724-222-4766
At Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Ave., Washington, Sunday Mass begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by SOCL and a doughnut social. Mass is celebrated at 9 a.m. Tuesday and Friday. Students of the SOCL program will be making fruit and nut rolls for the holiday season Friday and Saturday. Proceeds will benefit youth activities at the parish and education. 724-225-1895
At Immaculate Conception Parish, 119 W. Chestnut St., Washington, daily Mass begins at 6:30 and 8 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. Saturday Mass begins at 9 a.m. and the Vigil Mass begins at 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 7:30, 9 and 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 and 4 p.m. The 10:30 a.m. Mass is broadcast live on WJPA radio. Children’s liturgy begins at 9 a.m. Sacred Heart Church Mass in Claysville begins at 10. A Taize prayer service will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday. There will be meditative music, prayer and Scripture readings. 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.
Legacy Baptist Church will hold Sunday services at 10 and 11 a.m. at its new location at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh – Meadow Lands, 340 Racetrack Road, Washington. Bible study begins at 7 p.m. Thursday. 724-678-7182; www.Legacyofpa.com
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 Liberty United Methodist Church, 1330 Banetown Road, Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m., with children’s Sunday school at 11:15. Nursery care is available. Adult Sunday school begins at 9:45. Bring nonperishable food items for the Community Circle Food Pantry. 724-222-7180; lumc@linequest.net
At Living Stone Community Church, 265A North Ave., Washington, Sunday school for adults and junior and senior high school students will begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Junior church for first- through fifth-graders will be held during the message. Youth Fall Festival will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday. www.lsccwash.com
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 Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church, 202 Meyers Road, Washington, Beth McCloskey will recount her recent mission trip to Cambodia during the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service.
At Millsboro Presbyterian Church, East Bethlehem Township, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Louise Corbett will conduct the service. 724-377-0728
At Nazareth Baptist Church, 123 N. Lincoln St., Washington, Sunday school begins 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 Dominion Birth Kingdom Ministries, 240 N. Lincoln St., Washington, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Outreach ministries are held every other Friday or Saturday. 724-223-1570; https://www.facebook.com/NDBKM
At New Hope Church, 22 Cortez Drive, Washington, coffee and doughnuts are served at 9:30 a.m., followed by Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 and the worship service at 11. Children will play bells at the service, and a light lunch will follow. Mission focus is used clothing. Sunday is the deadline to return Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes. Word of New Hope Bible study will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday. A chapel service for City Mission will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, 101 S. College St., Washington. The weekly sermon is broadcast at 7 and 11:30 a.m. Sundays on 101.5 WORD-FM. 724-222-7490
At New Hope Worship Center, Washington Church of God of Prophecy, 805 Maple Ave., Sunday school begins at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Sunday evening service begins at 7. There is no evening service the third Sunday of the month, when a potluck dinner is held after the morning service. Wednesday worship service begins at 7 p.m.
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 p.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. The congregation from Temple of God Church will participate. 724-225-8036
At Peters Creek United Presbyterian Church, 250 Brookwood Road, Venetia, the Rev. Jeff Kisner will lead the 5 p.m. Sunday worship service. 724-941-3635
At Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church, 45 Church Road, Eighty Four, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Bible study meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays. 724-225-3431; www.pigeoncreekchurch.com
At Riverview Baptist Church, 405 Main St., New Eagle, Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Nursery care is provided. Choir practice is held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays. Survivorz youth group for sixth- through 12th-graders meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Bible study is held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-258-8976; www.riverviewbc.us
At Rolling Meadows Church of God, 595 Rolling Meadows Road, Waynesburg, Sunday worship service begins at 6 p.m. Prayer meeting begins at 6 p.m. Thursday. 724-627-9430
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 begins at 9:30 a.m. 724-483-4072; saintmarys2@verizon.net
At. St. George’s Anglican Church, 100 Bonar Ave., Waynesburg, worship 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. Louise de Marillac Parish, 320 McMurray Road, Upper St. Clair, weekly Marian devotions in honor of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and prayers for deliverance and healing are held Tuesdays as follows: 9 a.m. – Holy Mass; 9:30 a.m. – opening devotions for the daylong silent adoration of the Blessed Sacrament; 6:30 p.m. – recitation of the Holy Rosary; 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. – confession; 7:30 p.m. – Novena in honor of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal with healing prayers and benediction. 412-833-1010; www.stlouisedemarillac.org
At St. Patrick Parish, 317 W. Pike St., Canonsburg, weekend Masses begin at 5 p.m. Saturdays, and 7:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 and 4 p.m. Sundays. 724-745-6560
At St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 210 N. Jefferson Ave., Canonsburg, Sunday school begins at 10:15 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11:15. Holy Communion will be celebrated. Bible school will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. 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 Thomas Presbyterian Church, 1068 Linden Road, Eighty Four, traditional Sunday worship service begins at 9 a.m. Refreshments will be served afterward. A contemporary worship service begins at 10:30. 724-941-8910; thomaspres.org
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 Washington Alliance Church, 246 Sanitarium Road, Sunday worship services begin at 9 and 10:45 a.m. Children’s Sunday school and Open Life groups meet at 9 a.m. Children’s worship service begins at 10:45. AWANA meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday. 724-705-0019; www.washingtoncma.org
At Washington Arbors, 154 N. College St., Washington, Bible study begins at 6 p.m. Saturdays, and the worship service begins at 3 p.m. Sundays.
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., Friday Night Faith Cafe will begin at 7 p.m. today. Youth Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m. Sunday worship service begins at 10 a.m. Junior church is provided for preschoolers through fifth-graders. Bertha Stimmell Circle will meet at 6 p.m. Monday. 724-222-2280