Educational & Spiritual Life
Business Meeting & Spiritual Gathering
ELPC - Room 234 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are invited as we will begin with our quarterly LGBTQ Ministry Business Meeting and then have lunch as we start our monthly Spiritual Gathering.
YAM Sunday Class: Experimenting with Faith
ELPC - Session Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis fall we will explore current topics in light of a common reading experience. See Wil for your copy of Timothy Kurek’s The Cross in the Closet. The shared experience of this book will enhance the conversation, but it is not necessary to read it to fully participate. Fair Trade PLUS Café Justo coffee served […]
Combined Church School Class
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll adult Church School classes combine to host guest speaker Ron Stief from the National Religious Campaign Against Torture. Childcare available in the nursery.
Struggle for a Just Peace in Palestine-Israel
Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA) invites you to the We Refuse to be Enemies: Struggle for a Just Peace in Palestine-Israel conference at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Muslim, Jewish, and Christian activists will address the treatment of Palestinian children; the crisis in Gaza; links between racism in the United States and Israel; and the boycott, divestment, and […]
YAM Sunday Class: Conservative & Progressive Theology
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome explore current topics in light of a common reading experience. The shared experience of Kurek’s The Cross in the Closet will enhance the conversation, but it is not necessary to read it to fully participate. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available. This is a young adult event.
Images of God
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat is your image of God like? We will explore how we think about who God is following Sanctuary worship in the Music Room. We will begin by looking at how God is portrayed in our culture—both secular and Christian. First, on Sun., Nov. 8, we will look at representations of God in the movies. […]
Cancelled: Experience Healing & Wholeness
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis event has been cancelled. Gestalt Pastoral Care is rooted in the Christian ministry of healing, and integrates Gestalt growth work, spiritual companioning, and prayer for healing. This work rests on the belief that God’s grace is constantly at work in each person. Although we can’t predict how you will be healed, you can expect […]
YAM Sunday Class: Finding Jesus on the Margins
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome seek Jesus on the margins in light of a common reading experience – The Cross in the Closet. All are welcome and are able to participate whether or not they have read the book. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available. This is a young adult event.
Images of God
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat is your image of God like? We will explore how we think about who God is following Sanctuary worship in the Music Room. We will begin by looking at how God is portrayed in our culture—both secular and Christian. Come together for a good old fashioned hymn sing—with a twist. We will take a […]
An Exhibition of Madonnas and Mandalas
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn awe of the Incarnation and in anticipation of the coming Christmas celebration, the Spiritual Life Committee will present a December-long exhibition of Madonnas and Mandalas from around the world, representing a breadth of traditions. Take a few moments and stop by the Second Floor Parlor to come into the presence of these images and […]
Images of God: Creating God
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States"The world is charged with the grandeur of God."—Gerald Manley Hopkins Join the Spiritual Life Committee for a rich and restful day “Creating God.” We will explore images of God in art and poetry and then be lead through creative exercises to get in touch with and express our own image of God. Leading us […]
YAM Sunday Class: Coming Out….as a Christian
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLet’s explore what it means to be a Christian and other related topics in light of a common reading experience – The Cross in the Closet. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available. This is a young adult event.