What’s Happening at East Liberty Presbyterian Church,
the “Cathedral of Hope”
August 4, 2011
Your abounding grace, O Lord, strengthens the faint-hearted, supports the weak, and encourages young and old alike.
Spotlight
August 2011 Reaching Out
Read the August “Reaching Out” including Rev. Bush’s pastoral message: “I like the idea of our democracy being committed to safeguarding the right of each individual to pursue meaningfulness or integrity or truth. Those terms still bespeak a quality of personal choice, but the horizon toward which the individual aspires is always a communal, shared horizon.” Read more
Worship services, Sunday August 7, 2011
with celebration of the Lord’s Supper
Adult Christian Ed
- Christian Education classes are on vacation for the remainder of the summer. Please join us at 9:30 on September 11 for Rally Day and the beginning of the new church classes term.
Worship and prayer opportunities during the week
News and events
Volunteer for ice cream, August 11, 6pm - 8pm
Join us next Thursday evening from 6:00-8:00 pm. The Neighbors Committee is organizing a volunteer opportunity at East Liberty Gardens. Serve ice cream, donate toppings, cones, etc., and join in the community party: music, games, food, fellowship. For more info, see this week’s announcements or visit Becky Gloninger in the Narthex during Sunday’s Fellowship Time to pick up a Donate Ice Cream Sundae Tag.
What’s happening at ELPC this week?
Read our weekly announcements for details on events, classes, and more happenings this week at ELPC.
In our community
East End Cooperative Ministry (EECM) Food Pantry
The EECM Food Pantry provides food for individuals and families facing hunger in Pittsburgh. August’s “Food of the Month” is canned tuna.
East End Cooperative Ministry (EECM) Men’s Shelter
During the month of August, the Deacons are continuing to collect deodorant, shampoo, and men’s socks for EECM’s Men’s Shelter. Donations may be left in the hallway baskets. Thank you for your support! |