ELPC has walked with the community throughout the years, doing our utmost to ensure people have shelter, food, utilities, clothes, and other necessities. Many of our neighbors continue to experience …
Every Black History Month, America tends to celebrate the same cast of historic figures. But this year, CNN is focusing on 28 Black figures—one for each day of February—who don’t …
Last fall, 26 volunteers took up the challenge of being in contact with about a dozen congregation members—including many who are shut-in, isolated, or have limited abilities to connect with …
One sign of systemic poverty is food insecurity. Although our East Liberty neighborhood is considered a food oasis—a community where there are numerous food stores and opportunities to secure needed …
Each year during the Advent and Christmas season, we turn our eyes to Bethlehem and celebrate the wondrous gift of Jesus Christ, our Savior. God has blessed the church with …
As we journey through Advent, there are a number of activities for you to get involved in and spend the season together, virtually. Below is a roundup of events. Click …
ELPC has a long-standing relationship with our neighboring Presbyterian congregations: Open Door and Valley View of Garfield. We have helped in the past with funds for Garfield Farm and also …
Eradicating Systemic Poverty is the third component of being a PC(USA) Matthew 25 Church, as well as our mission and ministry theme this month. As we enter into Advent and …
The holidays are almost here! As in years past, the ELPC Deacons are organizing the Christmas Giving Tree to benefit children and families from ELPC’s Mission, Christian Education, and Hope …
On September 18, 2020, State Representative Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming) and 11 bi-partisan co-sponsors introduced HB 2873, the Safety and Violence Education for Students (SAVE Students) Act in the …