Religion: Week of June 21
At Bethany Lutheran Church, Bethel Park, summer worship services will be at 11:15 a.m. Sundays, through Sept. 3. For more information, call 412-835-9221.
At the Bible Chapel, McMurray, will hold registration for Upward Flag Football on June 24. The program is designed to introduce young athletes to the game while providing Christian focus. Practices start Aug. 7. Games begin Aug. 26 with the final game on Oct. 14. Register at biblechapel.org/events.
• Fitness classes for women include: Women’s Flexibility and Strength Training, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays, through Aug. 21; Women’s Cardio and Strength Fusion, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. or 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug. 24; Women’s Cardio and Strength Boot Camp, 9 to 10 a.m. Saturdays, through Aug. 26. All classes are $5 each or purchase a 12-class punch card for $50. For more information, contact sports@biblechapel.org
For more information, visit biblechapel.org.
At Center Presbyterian Church, McMurray, Centered Yoga is held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Gathering Place. All skill levels are welcome as certified teacher Jamie Ignatius will provide modifications for everyone based on ability. A donation of $10 is appreciated. For more information, visit center-church.org or call 724-941-9050.
At Christ United Methodist Church, Bethel Park, The Resilient: The Story of Esther, Ezra & Nehemiah will be offered from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, June 28 through August. This summer Bible study series with Rev. Seth McPherson will explore the works near the end of the Old Testament timeline in their context and how they may speak to us today. For more information, visit www.christumc.net.
At Crossroads Church of Christ, located on Thomas Road in McMurray, Bible study for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Sunday (nursery available), followed by worship at 10:30 (nursery and cry room available).
• Life Connections, 5:30 p.m. Sundays. Participate in informal discussions with other Christians. Topics include “Becoming the Answer to Prayer” and “Exploring Christian Movies.” Food provided. Call for details. For more information, call Jay at 724-941-4942.
At Crossroads Ministries, Finleyville, “Clubhouse Kids” runs from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesdays for children ages 3 through fifth grade. The evening includes high-energy worship, interactive games and crafts, and is free and open to all. For more information, call children’s ministry director Cortney Hodgson at 724-348-1620. For more information, visit www.crsmin.com.
At In His Presence Church, Venetia, Foundations of Honor, a special study series, is held at 7 p.m. Wednesday evenings. This teaching series is by well-known author and speaker Danny Silk. This week’s topic is Long-term Relationships: How to Make and Keep Them. For more information, visit ihpchurchpa.com.
At Mt. Lebanon Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Summer Discipleship groups meet from 10:15 to 11 a.m. through August. There will be a small fee for materials. Classes for children and youth are available at this hour as well. A nursery is available. There will be: “Selections From the Book of Luke-Connecting the Old Testament With the New Testament,” which will explore ways that stories of the gospel of Luke connect with the Old Testament; “The Fruit of the Spirit,” a small group LifeGuide Bible study; A women’s small group will study Charles Stanley’s book, “Where the Enemy Strikes”; Another LifeGuide Bible study group will meet at 12:30 p.m. following the Heritage Worship service for the study “The ‘I AM’ Statements of Jesus,” with lunch being offered (for a fee) for all who are interested. For more information, email saguzzi@mlepc.org or lpokrajac@mlepc.org.
At South Hills Assembly of God, Bethel Park, Wings of Eagles Motorcycle Ministry will meet and depart from the church at 9 a.m. June 24 and ride to Thunder in the Valley motorcycle rally in Johnstown. For more information, call Tom at 412-716-6510.
• A new session of Grief Share (support and encouragement after the death of a loved one), led by Pastor Pat Sutton, meets from 10 a.m. to noon or from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, through June 29. Find help for the grieving process through this Bible-based support group. Class consists of DVD teaching followed by discussion and sharing with others also on the grief journey. Join anytime and return for any of the classes you missed. Registration is $15 and includes a workbook.
For more information, visit www.southhillsassembly.org.