Church Life
Spiritual Gathering
Come out for this monthly spiritual gathering of the LGBTQ Ministry members and allies. During this time we will begin our exploration of Roger's The Bible, Jesus and Homosexuality with looking at chapter 1. See Wil for your copy of the book. We will share discussion, fellowship and more. All are welcome!!
Spiritual Gathering
ELPC - Ground Floor Lounge 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are welcome at this monthly gathering as we share food and fellowship as we explore the juncture of begin LGBTQ people and people of faith. Among other things, we will explore chapter 2 of Roger's The Bible, Jesus and Homosexuality.
Pittsburgh Pridefest
Downtown Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEach year ELPC members, both LGBTQ and allies, participate in the annual Pittsburgh Pride Festival in June to celebrate and support our LGBTQ sisters and brothers. On this date we will march in the parade at noon and will also host an information table for Pridefest participants to learn about ELPC and its ministries. See […]
Vacation Church School: Workshop of Wonders
This summer's Vacation Church School (VCS) is themed “Workshop of Wonders: Imagine and Build with God” June 23-27 from 9am-3pm We welcome campers age 3½ (who turned 3 by Jan. 1, 2014) through grade 5. Download a VCS 2014 - Registration Form or pick one up on the CE Bulletin Board. The registration deadline is Monday, June 16. […]
Appe-Taize
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRelax and refresh after a long summer day as the young adults (20/30s) first gather for fellowship and appetizers, but then we will join the Taize worship service. Come for the food and stay for the worship!
First Friday @ Fireworks
Downtown Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAs a group we will head downtown to a choice location to experience the fireworks display and celebrate Independence Day together. We will travel all together in one van and return to ELPC afterward. This is a TRAIL event and all in their 20s and 30s are encouraged to attend.
Progressive Lunch and Discussion
Back by popular demand, we will again rotate locations for different courses of our one unified meal and at each location someone will host a discussion topic for the group. Please consider hosting a course at your place: appetizers, salad, main course or dessert OR if you can host a discussion topic for the group […]
Cinema in the Park
Gather at Flagstaff Hill early or come at 8pm from the church and we will share a fun summer Pittsburgh tradition – a free outdoor movie in Schenley Park. Learn more at www.pittsburghpa.gov/citiparks/cinema-schenley.
Spiritual Gathering
All are welcome at this monthly gathering as we share food and fellowship as we explore the juncture of begin LGBTQ people and people of faith. Among other things, we will explore chapter 3 of Roger's The Bible, Jesus and Homosexuality. This will be a potluck dinner, please bring a side or dessert to share.
First Friday @ Gateway Clipper
Gateway Clipper 350 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSpend a summer evening on the three rivers with friends. We will set sail on the Gateway Clipper and return to Station Square for some fellowship and refreshments. Bring money to sail and snack. Learn more at http://www.gatewayclipper.com/. This is a TRAIL event and all folks in their 20s and 30s are encouraged to attend.
Spiritual Gathering
ELPC - Ground Floor Lounge 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are welcome at this monthly gathering as we share food and fellowship as we explore the juncture of begin LGBTQ people and people of faith.
A “Difficult” Day
ELPC - Room 234 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesNot sure what to do with some parts of the Bible? Does it seem to contradict itself and tell stories that don’t seem very “Christian?” Along with our young adult presenter Rev. Sarah Robbins, come and wrestle some “difficult” Scriptures that challenge us as people of faith. We will spend part of the day together […]