Educational & Spiritual Life
Kirtan with Ashley O’Hara
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSound and Spirituality: Exploring Traditions As we continue exploring the role sound plays in our spirituality, the Spiritual Life Committee is offering two interfaith programs in March that focus on sound and its use in worship and prayer. Both programs follow Sanctuary worship and feature a light lunch. Everyone is welcome. No prior experience or […]
Canceled: Mindfulness Meditation
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesWe will not meet for Qi Gong or Mindfulness Meditation on Maundy Thursday. Please join us for our Maundy Thursday service, 7 pm, led by Pastor Patrice. Join us and Susan Spangler as we learn more about Mindfulness Meditation and engage in this ancient prayer form together. We begin with Qi Gong and move into meditation instruction, guided […]
YAM CE Class
ELPC - Room 224 116 S. Highland Avenue, PittsburghOver breakfast, we will read scripture and share fellowship. This is a young adult event.
Intro to Gregorian Chant
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for our Taizé prayer service and remain afterward for an introduction to Gregorian Chant, led by Justin Weilnau from Duquesne University.
Christian Spirituality & Sound
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDr. Edward Alan Moore will be with us to discuss Christian spirituality and sound following our Sanctuary worship sevice. A light lunch will be served.
All-Church Retreat
All ELPC members and friends are welcome to join us at our annual All-Church Retreat at Crestfield Camp over Pittsburgh Marathon weekend. Our theme is: We are the Church Together. Join us as we look at the Pentecost event and stories of the early church in Acts, while we explore what it means for us […]
Canceled: Centering Meditation
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesThere will be no Centering Meditation on Wed., July 4. Our regular schedule resumes on Wed., July 11. Drawn from the ancient Christian contemplative tradition, centering prayer is presented in an updated, accessible four-step method. The Centering Prayer group aims to sit in silence for 20 minutes of prayer, and supports its members in their […]
Canceled: Mindfulness Meditation
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesWe will not meet on Thursday, August 9. Our regular schedule will resume next Thursday, August 16. Join us and Susan Spangler as we learn more about Mindfulness Meditation and engage in this ancient prayer form together. We begin with Qi Gong and move into meditation instruction, guided meditations, and practices for supporting mindfulness in everyday life. Mindfulness […]
Radical Hospitality CE Hour
ELPC - Room 224 116 S. Highland Avenue, PittsburghWhat does it look like to have a fully-inclusive church that practices the radical hospitality of Christ? Join the discussion with others from ELPC as More Light Presbyterian Executive Director Alex Patchin McNeill joins us to lead the discussion. Café Justo will be served. This is a young adult hosted educational event open to all.
Canceled: Qigong
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesWe will take a break this week. Qigong will return on Wednesday, October 18, 6:30 pm. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intention. The word Qigong (Chi Kung) is made up of two Chinese words. "Qi" is pronounced "chee" and is usually translated to mean […]
Canceled: Mindfulness Meditation
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesWe will take a break this week. Mindfulness Meditation will return on Wednesday, October 18, 7 pm. Join us and Susan Spangler as we learn more about Mindfulness Meditation and engage in this ancient prayer form together. Mindfulness is the moment-to-moment awareness of our experience with an accepting, non-judgmental, kind attention. In this ongoing practice, we'll explore […]
Science and Theology Retreat Day
You are invited to attend our Science and Theology Retreat Day, as we learn, discuss, and integrate a different way of understanding the Christian story. We will use a series of DVDs to explore Re-evolutionary Theology based on the work of Teilhard de Chardin to ground our conversation. And we will explore art, prayer, and […]