Sep 4, 2014 14 min read

At Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, Sunday school will begin at 9:15 a.m. followed by the worship service at 10:45. Communion will be celebrated. The church picnic will begin at 1 p.m. at Community Park. Community Bible study meets at 9:15 a.m. Thursdays. On Thursday, ensemble choir rehearsal will begin at 6 p.m., and adult TNT and Hermeneutics will begin at 7 p.m. 724-225-5355; www.communitybiblestudy.org

At Amity United Methodist Church, 635 Amity Ridge Road, Bill Lawler will be guest speaker at the 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship service. Children and youth Sunday school begins at 9:45. Young at Heart lunch group will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cee-Tee’s on Jefferson Avenue. 724-229-8393

At Bentleyville United Methodist Church, 712 Main St., Sunday worship service will begin at 9:30 a.m., with Howard Fields serving as liturgist. Communion will be celebrated. On Tuesday, trustees will meet at 6 p.m., and council will meet at 7 p.m. Choir rehearsals will resume at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday. 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 Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship services will begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Active Christian Seniors will hold a luncheon at 11 a.m. Monday. Entertainment will be provided by accordionist Herman Helay. Chicken and biscuits will be served at noon. Cost is $7. RSVP by today by calling 724-745-0800.

At Cecil Alliance Church, 3291 Reissing Road, Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 412-221-4177; www.cecilcma.org

At Central Assembly of God, 155 McGovern Road, Houston, evangelist Randy DonGiovanni will speak at 7 p.m. Saturday and 9 and 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday. 724-746-4900

At Christ the Redeemer Anglican Parish of the South Hills, 120 E. College St., Canonsburg, a contemporary worship service designed for young families begins at 5 p.m. Saturday. Sunday worship service begins at 9:30 a.m. 724-745-0685; www.redeemersouthhills.org

At Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church, 2230 Washington Road, Canonsburg, Sunday worship services begin at 8:30 and 11 a.m. 724-746-1330

At Church of Christ, 1368 Langeloth Road, Langeloth, Ted Rush of Clinton, S.C., will speak in a special series of gospel sermons Sunday through Thursday. On Sunday, prayer begins at 10 a.m., followed by “Be Thou Faithful” at 10:45. “The Sayings of Christ” will be the topic at the 6 p.m. service. All other services begin at 7 p.m., with “The Gospel” discussed on Monday; “Sin” on Tuesday; “Follow Christ, Our Example,” Wednesday; and “A Strong Church,” Thursday. Signing for the deaf will be available at all services. 724-947-4543

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. Youth group meets Sundays as follows: student leaders, 5 p.m.; middle school, 6 p.m.; and high school, 6:45 p.m. 724-222-0190, ext. 112.

At Clarksville Christian Church Disciples of Christ, 330 Market St., Sunday worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. 724-377-2406

At Clarksville Presbyterian Church, Sunday worship service begins at 9 a.m.

At Claysville United Presbyterian Church, 134 Wayne St., Sunday school for children and adults will begin at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. The church picnic will be held after the service. The main course, beverages and paper products will be provided. Bring a dish to share. Games and activities are planned for all ages. Book club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday. On Thursday, bell and chancel choirs will rehearse at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., respectively. A church yard sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 724-663-7632

At Edward’s Chapel Methodist Church, 3111 Route 136, Finleyville, Sunday worship service begins at 11 a.m. 724-258-8413

At Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church, 480 Route 519, Eighty Four, Sunday prayer time will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by Sunday school at 10 and the worship service at 11. Communion will be celebrated. Church picnic will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 13 at Mingo Creek County Park, Shelter 2. 724-222-7488

At Fairhill Manor Christian Church, 351 Montgomery Ave., Washington, Sunday worship services will begin at 8:15 a.m. and 10:30. Sunday school will begin at 9:15 a.m. On Monday, youth group fundraiser will begin at 5 p.m. at the Pizza Hut on Murtland Avenue, Washington, and Kerygma class will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. On Tuesday, Christian Women’s Fellowship will meet at noon. On Wednesday, youth group will meet at 6 p.m., and a board meeting will begin at 7. On Thursday, elders will meet at 6 p.m., and choir practice will begin at 6:30. Croppers will meet at 6 p.m. Friday. m724-225-8610

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 school kickoff breakfast will be held at 9:30 a.m. Communion will be celebrated at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. Men’s prayer breakfast will begin at 8:15 a.m. Saturday. On Tuesday, Bible study will begin at 10 a.m., and small group will meet at 1 p.m. Youth choir will meet at 9 a.m. Sept. 14. 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 begins at 6:30 p.m. Bible study, prayer and teen and kids’ class begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-745-8740; www.firstbaptistofcanonsburg.org

At First Baptist Church, 101 S. College St., Washington, Sunday school kickoff breakfast will begin at 9 a.m., and Grandparents Day will be celebrated. Communion will be celebrated at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. Bible study will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-4780

At First Christian Church, 615 E. Beau St., Washington, a biscuit breakfast will be served at 8:45 a.m. Sunday to kick off the start of Sunday school, which will begin at 9:30. Worship service will begin at 10:30. Samaritan’s Closet is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays. On Thursday, Bible study will meet at 11 a.m., and choir practice will begin at 7 p.m. 724-222-1510

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 a.m. Worship service begins at 11 a.m. On Tuesday, Women of the Word Bible study will begin at 10 a.m. Bible study and WAM for children will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Men’s fellowship group will meet at 9 a.m. Saturday. 724-222-9240; www.washingtonfirstnazarene.org

At First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Wheeling St., Washington, Sunday school will begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. A potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, followed by a Taizé service at 7:30. Office hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. 724-225-5415

At First United Methodist Church of Houston, 213 E. Pike St., Diana Barnes will serve as liturgist at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. A welcome picnic for the Rev. Thomas Chacko and his family will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday at Bentleyville United Methodist Church. Bring a covered dish. Meat and beverages will be provided. 724-745-2611

At First United Methodist Church, 29 N. College St., Washington, Sunday school for all ages resumes at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Mike Faust will be the worship leader. Youth Prayer Journey will begin at 6:30 p.m. 724-222-2520

At Friendship Community Church, 1090 Weirich Ave., Washington, Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. On Wednesday, Bible study begins at 6:30 p.m., and youth group meets at 7 p.m. Men’s breakfast will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday. 24-222-1480

At Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 17 E. Walnut St., Washington, Sunday school will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by worship service at 10:30. For van pickup, call 724-222-2382 by 8 p.m. Saturday.

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

Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Ave., Washington, will welcome its prime bishop and bishop during a 100th anniversary celebration with a Mass of Thanksgiving at 3 p.m. Sunday, followed by a reception and program in the parish hall. 724-225-1895

At Immaculate Conception Parish, Washington, Sunday Mass and children’s liturgy begin at 9 a.m. Youth ministry will begin at 5 p.m. On Monday, pastoral and finance council training will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., parent meeting begins at 6:30, and Men Under Construction and rosary will be held at 7 p.m. On Tuesday, Bible study will begin at 1 p.m., the education committee will meet at 6:30, youth study begins at 7, and RCIA and prayer group will begin at 7:30. On Wednesday, Christian Mothers and prayer group will meet at 6:30 p.m. On Thursday, pre-baptism preparation and youth study will begin at 7 p.m. 724-228-2456

At Lakeview Christian Life Church, 1 Lakeview Place, Bridgeville, a Christian life series class will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, beginning Sept. 11. For more information or to register, call 724-746-3200.

At Legacy Baptist Church, located in Accelerando Music Conservatory, 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. 724-621-6785; www.legacybaptistchurch.

At Liberty United Methodist Church, 1330 Banetown Road, Washington, Bill Lawler will be guest speaker at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. Adult Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m., and children’s Sunday school begins at 11:15 a.m. On Wednesday, volunteers for Blessings in a Backpack will meet at 9:30 a.m. at Washington Elementary School and Kids’ Night Out will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. 724-222-7180; lumc@linequest.net

At Living Stone Community Church, 265 North Ave., Washington, fellowship café will begin at 9 a.m., followed by Sunday school for all ages at 9:45. Worship service begins at 10:45. Communion and a baptismal service will be celebrated. Junior church will be offered during the worship service.

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 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 begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. Speaker will be the Rev. Henry Murphy Jr. of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Aliquippa. For van pickup, call 724-225-8211 by 8 p.m. today. nbchurch1896@verizon.net

At New Dominion Birth Kingdom Ministries, 240 N. Lincoln St., Washington, Sunday worship service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Community Bible study will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. 724-223-1570; www.NDBKM.webs.com

At New Hope Church, 22 Cortez Drive, Washington, Sunday school kickoff will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a pancake and sausage breakfast. The worship service will begin at 11. Communion will be celebrated. Word at Panera fall Bible study will resume at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday. 724-222-7490

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. Prayer group meets after Tuesday Mass. Religious education classes for children in grades kindergarten through eighth will be held from 9 to 10:10 a.m. Sunday. 724-222-4087; sthilarychurch@comcast.net; www.sthilaryparish.org

At St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 210 N. Jefferson Ave., Canonsburg, Rally Day begins at 10:15 a.m. Sunday, followed by the Communion worship service at 11:15. 724-745-5962

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 Church, 550 S. Main St., Washington, traditional Sunday worship 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, Sunday school will begin at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11. The church will celebrate its 235th anniversary with special music by Toni Sears and Angelina Scott and Communion, followed by a covered-dish luncheon. A free community lunch will be served from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday. 724-483-7090

At Washington Alliance Church, 246 Sanitarium Road, Sunday worship services and Open Life groups begin at 9 and 10:45 a.m. AWANA begins at 6 p.m. Wednesdays. 724-705-0019; www.washingtoncma.org