Children & Youth
Food for Thought: Mentoring
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFood 4 Thought is a one-on-one mentoring program for students in grades 6–8, which meets on Thursdays, 4:30–6:30 pm. This learning support and enrichment program reinforces skills that are known to be necessary for success in and out of school through sharing meals, cooking together, doing homework, and enjoying a variety of fun activities. Pre-registration is […]
Youth Mission Overnight
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYouth in grades 8–12, who are interested in attending the High School Mission Trip in Pittsburgh this summer are required to attend this Mission Overnight. Friday night, we will learn about mission, play group building games, and worship together. Saturday, we will volunteer with Open Hand Ministries and plan for our upcoming mission trip. Talk […]
Youth Sunday Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe will celebrate Youth Sunday on Sunday, June 2, our Senior High youth will lead us during Sanctuary worship. This special service is a tradition at ELPC, as we celebrate the gifts of our youth, while praising God for the work of the Holy Spirit upon and through them. Our graduating seniors will share their […]
High School Mission Trip Planning Meeting
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYouth in grades 8–12 who are planning on participating in our High School Mission Trip are asked to attend this important meeting as we plan our fun activities and devotions, design group t-shirts, and plan meals for the week!
Middle School Mission Trip Team Building
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYouth planning on attending our Middle School Mission Trip are invited to a team building event.
VCS 2019: Who is My Neighbor?
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesVacation Church School will take place daily June 24–28, 9 am–3pm, guided by our theme: Who is My Neighbor? Learning to Love like Jesus. Through crafts, music, activities, games, worship, reflection, and Bible study, children ages 4 through grade 5 will explore God’s call to love our neighbors as ourselves. Spots are still available, but […]
Juneteenth Parade and Celebration
Freedom Corner 1500 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesPittsburgh’s 2019 Juneteenth celebration will be held June 28–30. ELPC will participate in the parade, beginning at Freedom Corner (Crawford St. and Centre Ave.), Saturday, June 29, 11 am. Line up begins at 10 am. Wear your ELPC t-shirt and put on walking shoes to march behind the ELPC banner to Point State Park, where […]
ELPC Celebrates Anthony Williams
Join us for this Special Fellowship Time honoring Anthony Williams. Anthony Williams has served as a youth worker at ELPC for over 18 years. As an integral part of our youth ministry team, Mr. Anthony has nurtured the faith of generations of teens at ELPC, chaperoned dozens of Mission Trips and retreats, led a basketball […]
Rally Day Breakfast
ELPC - McKelvy Room (114) 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn Rally Day, we will resume our regular Sunday schedule with Journey worship at 8:45 am, Church School at 9:45 am, and Sanctuary worship at 11 am. As part of our Rally Day Celebration, the Children & Families Ministry Team will host a light continental breakfast at 9:30 am to welcome everyone back to Church […]
80s Skating Night
Youth in grades 6 -12 are invited to a fun fall kick-off event: an 80s-themed skating night! Please meet at ELPC at 7pm. We will drive to Neville Roller Dome near Coraopolis in the church van and return home at 10:30pm. Bring $10 to cover skating and skate rental. RSVP to Sara Hackett. Bring a […]
Church Picnic
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBring your friends and neighbors to our annual Church Picnic following Sanctuary worship! Food will be served in the Social Hall, and seating will be available in the Social Hall and Courtyard. Activities will be available for persons of all ages once everyone has been served. ELPC will provide fried chicken, hot dogs, macaroni and […]
Training for Youth Worship Leaders
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAny youth in grades 4–12 who is interested in serving as an acolyte, crucifer, or usher during our Sanctuary worship service may attend a training session in the Sanctuary.