Religion: Week of Feb. 17
At Bethel Presbyterian Church, Bethel Park, a Lenten light meal and Christian Life study will be held Wednesdays, Feb. 17, 24 and March 2, 9 and 16. The meal will be served at 6 p.m. followed by the study led by Pastor Don Ewing at 7. During Lent, communion will be served at 10:30 a.m. Sunday morning services on March 6 and 7 p.m. on the evening of Maundy Thursday, March 24. There also will be a special service on Good Friday at 7 p.m. For more information, visit www.bethelpresby.org.
At the Bible Chapel, McMurray, the sermon series Genesis: Noah will be offered Feb. 20-21. Visit biblechapel.org for locations and service times.
• Imprint: Parenting in a Culture of Chaos conference will be held March 11-12 at the South Hills campus. At the large group presentation, with breakout sessions and panel discussion, parents will be equipped with biblical truths and practical teaching to help them guide their children’s spiritual and character development in today’s culture.
For more information, visit biblechapel.org or call 724-941-8990.
At Bower Hill Community Church, Mt. Lebanon, The Rev. Dr. Brian Snyder will continue his series on spirituality and theology in our lives and the life of the church at 10:45 a.m. Feb. 21. Nonmembers are welcome to the Adult Education hour on Sunday mornings. All programs are in the Friendship Room. For more information, call 412-561-4114 or visit www.BowerHillChurch.org.
At Center Presbyterian Church, McMurray, Lenten Devotions and Meditation are held 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays.
• Sunday worship services are held at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday school classes begin at 9:45.
• Yoga classes are held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays.
• CPC Book Club’s next book will be “A Knock at Midnight” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
For more information, visit www.center-church.org or call 724-941-9050.
At Chabad of the South Hills, Mt. Lebanon, Torah and Tea will be held 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24, featuring tea, Torah insights and words of prayer. For more information, contact Batya at 412-344-2424 or batya@chabadsh.com.
At Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church, Canonsburg, services featuring informal Holy Communion, Children’s Christian Ed. and nursery care are held at 5 p.m. Saturdays. On Sundays, traditional liturgy featuring hymns and praise, Children’s Christian Ed. and nursery care take place at 9:30 a.m.
At Christ United Methodist Church, Bethel Park, Community of Adult Singles Together will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 22 for Life Entrances.
• Youth Group, 5:30-8 p.m. Feb. 28. Dinner, games, worship and a lesson.
• Celebrate Recovery meets at 7 p.m. Mondays in the Otterbein Room. All are welcome. For more information, visit the website and click on the Care Ministries Tab.
• Youth: The Middle, 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays in February, for seventh- and eighth-graders. Games and Bible study.
For more information, visit christumc.net or call 412-835-6621.
At Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, McMurray, mid-week services are offered Wednesdays in Lent, Feb. 17-March 16. A potluck supper will be held at 6:15 p.m. followed by worship at 7 and Bible study (“Forgiveness”) at 7:30. There will also be a children’s program 6:45-7:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.ourredeemer-peters.org or call 724-941-7467.
At Peters Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church, a brief half-hour service will be held each Thursday to mark the Lenten season. Services will be held at noon in the sanctuary of St. David’s Episcopal Church in Venetia and will include song, prayer and a homily on the 5 Great Solas of the Protestant Reformation. They include: Feb. 18, Sola Fide, by faith alone; Feb. 25, Solus Christus, through Christ alone; March 3, Sola Scriptura, by Scripture alone; March 10, Soli Deo Gloria, glory to God alone.
For more information, visit www.peterscreekchurch.org.
At South Hills Assembly of God, Bethel Park, the sermon series Encounter: What Happens When Humanity Encounters God?, taught by Pastor Kendall Harris, continues at 9 and 11 a.m. Feb. 21.
• Gospel Women Prayer Group, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 25.
For more information, call 412-835-8900 or visit www.southhillsassembly.org.
At Southminster Presbyterian Church, Mt. Lebanon, Community Bible Study meets 7-8:40 p.m. Mondays. For more information, call 412-600-8756.
At St. Anne Parish, Castle Shannon, “Behold the Man,” a 13-session program created by Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, a nationally known Catholic Deacon and speaker, will be presented at 7 p.m. beginning March 3. This unique exploration of Catholic spirituality for men will be facilitated by Deacon Victor DeFazio. To register or for more information, contact vdefazio@stanneparish.com or call the parish office at 412-531-5964.