Pastor BJ Shares a Poem
One of my favorite poems and prayers to contemplate in times of newness, adventure, transitions, and change is For a New Beginning by John O’Donohue. I invite you to ponder …
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Support the Christmas Joy Offering
For those of us who gather in Advent expectation, we know that the only perfect gift ever given was the one we received in Jesus Christ. Yet, our congregation knows …
Christmas Pageant Help Needed
We’re looking for actors, sheep, stars, narrators, musicians, and set designers for our annual Christmas Pageant! Let Sara know if you want to help! Dress rehearsal is on Saturday, December …
2025 Stewardship Campaign Update
The season of Advent is a time of hope and joyful anticipation of the coming of Jesus Christ into the world. We give presents, make donations, and volunteer our time …
Advent Devotional Now Available
This Advent, ELPC’s Faith Formation Board is excited to offer Sanctified Art’s Advent devotional, From Generation to Generation. The stories, scriptures, and traditions of the Christmas season have been passed …
Amen to Action: A Great Success!
A round of applause goes out to the ELPC volunteers that participated in Amen to Action on Saturday, November 2. Along with about 250 volunteers from other area churches, we …
Special Affordable Homeownership Opportunity
Open Hand Ministries recently announced the upcoming availability of the cottage at 428 Ardary Street in Garfield. This small craftsman style home has been remodeled from its new roof to …
PW Thank Offering
During this Thanksgiving season, you are invited to make a gift to the Presbyterian Women Thank Offering as an expression of gratitude for your blessings. The Thank Offering provides seed …
Support the 2024 Christmas Giving Tree
‘Tis the Season of Giving at ELPC! ELPC’s Deacons are once again hosting our annual Giving Tree! Browse and select requested gifts online. You also may choose to make a …
Strengthen Your Finances with Open Hand Ministries
Are you wondering about your financial future? Are you considering homeownership as an option, but worried about affordability? Are you struggling to maintain financial discipline in light of the increased …