Environmental Tip | April 2020
Now—before air conditioning season begins—is the perfect time to switch to an all-renewable source for your electricity. Rates tend to be lowest in early spring, so take this opportunity to …
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Category: Missions
2021 One Great Hour of Sharing Offering
Scripture reminds us that God’s people belong with those in need—releasing people from the bonds of injustice, feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, and welcoming those without shelter. And as …
ELPC Assists Neighbors in Need with Grant from The Pittsburgh Foundation
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 …
CNN’s Celebrating Black History Month
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 …
Matthew 25 Congregational Vitality Teams
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 …
Eradicating Systemic Poverty | Addressing Food Instability in the Community
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 …
Help Develop and Sustain Our Pastoral Leadership
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 …
Advent & Christmas Season Events
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 …
Valley View Presbyterian Church is Going Solar
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 …
Being a Matthew 25 Church | Eradicating Systemic Poverty
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 …