Antioch Baptist Church
332 Elizabeth St., Sewickley. 412-741-7688. antioch fwbaptistsewickley.org.
Morning worship and praise service is at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m.
Beth Samuel Jewish Center
810 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge. 412-266-5238. bethsamuel.org.
Beth Samuel Jewish Center offers weekly Shabbat services, monthly family and Zoom Kabbalat Shabbat services, and a Sunday Religious School, as well as holiday services, social events and adult education seminars. Regular events are as follows:
Shabbat Services are every Saturday at 10 a.m., followed by a kiddush in the social hall.
First Friday Family Kabbalat Shabbat Services are usually the first Friday of the month at 7 p.m., followed by an oneg in the social hall. (Check website calendar to confirm.)
Zoom Kabbalat Shabbat Services are usually on the third Friday of the month, at 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact the office for the link. This get-together frequently includes a visiting musician, cantor, rabbi or other noteworthy guest.
From preschool through bar-bat mitzvah, Religious School is every Sunday at 9 a.m. To learn more, call, go online or email bethsamueloffice@comcast.net.
Christ Church at Grove Farm
249 Duff Road, Ohio Township. 412-741-4900. ccgf.org.
Ongoing Sunday Worship Services are at 8:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. every Sunday, featuring uplifting music, biblical teaching and a welcoming community. All are invited to come as they are and worship with us.
Join us on Sunday, July 26, as we celebrate Pastor John Guest’s 90th birthday and 25 years of ministry partnership with Urban Impact. Give thanks for God’s faithfulness through decades of gospel ministry and transformed lives. Learn more at ccgf.org/celebration.
Middle School Ministry’s AMPED Summer Camp is Aug. 8 to 12. Students will grow in their faith through worship, biblical teaching, and outdoor adventure. Register at ccgf.org/ampedcamp.
Community Church of Ben Avon
7501 Church Ave., Ben Avon. 412-761-1233. cpcba.org.
Head to the church on Aug. 2, 5 to 7 p.m., for live jazz, great food and community vibing. All proceeds, plus proceeds from the ever-popular basket raffle, benefit Casa San Jose’s Emergency Food Assistance Program. This event is not hosted by Casa San Jose.
Divine Redeemer Parish
200 Walnut St., Sewickley. 412-741-6650. divine-redeemer.com.
The Divine Redeemer Respect Life Committee receives many urgent requests for infants’ and children’s clothing, especially with the change of seasons. Please consider placing your family’s outgrown, gently used clothing and shoes in our bin outside St. James Church or our box at the back of St. Mary Church in Aleppo. We joyfully accept sizes newborn through young adult, as well as diapers (all sizes) and wipes.
Please check the parish website for Mass, Confession and Adoration times.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
222 Beaver St., Sewickley. 412-741-4552. cssewickley@gmail.com.
Sunday morning services are at 10:30 a.m. Join us for inspiration, peace and healing.
Services include music, hymns and readings from The Bible and “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” by Mary Baker Eddy, 24/7 Weekly Bible Lessons available by calling 412-532-2222.
Grace Anglican Church
325 Church Lane, Edgeworth. 412-741-1676. edgeworthanglican.org.
Empowered by the Holy Spirit, Grace Anglican Church seeks to be devoted followers of Jesus Christ, to show God’s love and mercy to all people, and to proclaim the gospel at home and abroad. Sunday worship takes place at 10:15 a.m., followed by fellowship time at 11:45.
Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church
1419 Beaver St., Glen Osborne. 412-741-3430. gracepcpgh.org.
Grace OPC is a Gospel-grounded, Christ-centered Christian community committed to promoting and maintaining a Reformed and Presbyterian identity in belief and practice. Attendees may park in the Glen Osborne Elementary School parking lot. Sunday services are at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Morning instruction classes for both children and adults from 9:45 to 10:35 a.m., followed by a refreshment time before the service. For more information, consult the church website.
Life Church Sewickley
910 Blackburn Road, Sewickley Heights. lcsewickley.org.
Worship service starts every Sunday at 10 a.m.
Little Hill United Methodist Church
2350 Magee Road, Franklin Park. 412-741-4920.
Morning worship is at 10 am. Adult Sunday School at 9 am. Holy Communion is every first Sunday of the month.
The Rev. Dora Odarenko presides weekly.
Mt. Nebo Presbyterian Church
1828 Roosevelt Road, Ohio Township. mtneboupc.com.
Worship is every Sunday at 9 a.m., followed by snacks and fellowship.
Sewickley Presbyterian Church
414 Grant St., Sewickley. 412-741-4550. sewickley presby.org.
As the days grow longer and the beauty of summer surrounds us, join us for worship each Sunday at 10 a.m. as we gather to celebrate God’s faithfulness and grow together in Christ. Following the service, stay for Lemonade on the Lawn (or indoors in case of rain) and enjoy a refreshing time of fellowship with our church family.
Sewickley United Methodist Church
337 Broad St., Sewickley. 412-741-9430. sewickleyumc.org.
Worship services are held every Sunday at 9 a.m. (contemporary) and 11 a.m. (traditional), with children’s ministry offered in every service. Adult Sunday school is held between services. Youth group gathers Sundays at 1 p.m. Bible study is held Tuesdays at 6 p.m.
Students entering pre-K through eighth grade are invited to participate in our free evening VBS in July, “The Garden Project: growing through God’s Love.”
The program will run from 5:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 26-29. The project is sponsored jointly by St. Paul’s Lutheran, St. Matthews AME Zion and Sewickley United Methodist churches. Pre-K, kindergarten through grade five and middle school programs include music, Bible storytelling, games, snacks, science and crafts. Registration is free to students from all communities, school districts and churches.
For registration and more information, visit sewickleyumc.org/vbs.
St. Brendan’s Episcopal Church
Corner of Rochester and McAleer roads, Franklin Park. 412-364-5974. stbrendans.org.
St. Brendan’s is an open, welcoming and active church that holds in-person worship with Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sundays, and 5 p.m. on Wednesdays.
Sunday School, for children of kindergarten age and up, is on hiatus for the summer, as is the monthly Children’s Service, which invites young members to take part by reading and serving during the liturgy.
Children’s bulletins from “Illustrated Ministry” will be available in the back of the sanctuary each Sunday this summer. They contain quiet activities for children that are drawn from the Sunday readings and can be used in church or at home.
The parish is seeking more volunteers to water, weed and harvest vegetables in the church’s Garden of Hope. The produce is donated to the North Hills Food Bank.
The Justice Ministry is leading a warm-weather clothing drive to benefit the Neighborhood Resilience Project in the Hill District. Parishioners are invited to donate gently used shirts, shorts and pants for men, women and children.
Clothing may be left in the church lobby.
Parishioners are collecting napkins, paper towels, plastic wrap, foil, food storage bags and products such as cleanser and window cleaners for the North Hills Food Bank. Donations may be left in the church lobby.
Sticks & Strings, the church group that likes to knit, crochet or embroider, meets on the third Tuesday and first Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the library.
Bible Study is held at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays via Zoom. Contact the office for a link.
St. Matthews AME Zion Church
345 Thorn St., Sewickley. 412-741-4239.
Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning service is at 10:30 a.m. The church is now handicap accessible.
Services are streamed on YouTube @StmatthewsAmez 1862.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
616 Washington St., Sewickley. 412-741-8484.
Sunday worship is at 9 a.m.; Sunday school for children and adults after worship will be held every other week. Please check the website calendar for dates. Weekly Bible study is at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at the Edgeworth Eat’n Park.
The Kids’ Community Closet is a “free-cycle” community space to share kids’ clothes (birth through size 14/16). All clothing is free and in good, very gently used condition — some items still have tags on. There are no applications, income requirements, or donations necessary.
The Kids’ Community Closet is located at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and is open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday, and noon to 2:30 p.m. every Tuesday.
St. Stephen’s Anglican Church
405 Frederick Ave., Sewickley. 412-741-1790. ststephenschurch.net.
Worship Services are held Sundays at 7:45 a.m., 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.
If you have lost a loved one through death and would like support on your journey of healing, please consider joining our grief support group, which meets on Tuesdays twice a month during the day. Call the church for information on how to register.
Prayer and Praise Service in the Garden is set for Aug. 5 at 6:30 p.m. Join in for an evening of prayer, scripture, praise and reflection in the church gardens (in the Sanctuary if it rains).
The Memory Loss Support Group is a faith community that desires to come alongside and encourage those who are dealing with memory loss and their loved ones. We use conversation, works of art, singing, stretching and stories. We welcome care partners to come and be encouraged by meeting others who are currently or have been in the same place you are now. Held the second Monday of every month, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Registration is required by contacting the church.
Our end-of-summer 5K runs through the beautiful village of Sewickley and supports an important cause: scholarships for Uganda Christian University. Beginning and ending at St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, this flat, fast course will appeal to both competitive runners and those just looking for a family-friendly community activity. Join us on Aug. 22 for a fun-filled morning of running, playing and fellowship. There is something for everyone — a professionally timed 5K, family-friendly games and activities and Ugandan food and drinks. Visit the events page at ststephenschurch.net for more info and to register.
Triumph Church
1293 Mt. Nebo Road, Ohio Township. 412-630-8204. triumph1293.org.
Sunday worship is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday evening online Bible study takes place at 6:30 p.m. (contact the church for Zoom information).
Youth night is every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.
An online Bible study takes place on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. with Pastor Craig Giles. Visit the website for the Zoom link and password.
A senior ministry Bible study is held in person and online on Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Sin Free Sunday is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 26. Sunday School, memory verses and crafts for all ages, short sermon, Bible trivia, continental breakfast, competition games and picnic are all part of the events. All age groups are welcome and pre-registration is required.
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