Educational & Spiritual Life
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Contemplative Prayer
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesContemplation has been described as a long-loving look at the real. Contemplation is about waking up, listening, noticing, and paying attention. In the words of Adele Calhoun, "A contemplative person recognizes that every experience offers more than meets the eye. They know that 'bidden or unbidden' God is present." This takes practice. Join the Rev. […]
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Meditation Hour
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States"The ladder leading to the Kingdom is concealed within you, that is, in your soul"—Saint Isaac of Syria. Meditation is the practice of "looking deeply." In silence and withdrawal from the world of everyday concerns, we turn our attention inward and calm our bodies and minds. In this emptiness, we may see the world as […]
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Pray Always in All Ways
Have you ever wondered what prayer is or if you even believe in prayer? Have you ever longed to pray more but struggled to know how? Whether you feel like a novice or practiced expert, we all need to practice prayer. There is no right or wrong way to pray, nor is there no one […]
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Cathedral Yoga
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYamuna Morgenstern offers Cathedral Yoga class on Wednesdays, 6–7 pm! Join her and others in the ELPC Sanctuary or your own home via Zoom (password: Yamuna) as she guides you through gentle poses. No yoga experience is necessary to enjoy the class, which Yamuna continues to offer with joy, light, and her uplifting playlists and […]
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Taizé Social Gathering
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us on the first Wednesday of each month following our Taizé prayer service for a time of fellowship with some light refreshments in the Narthex. Taizé is a unique spiritual community at ELPC, and we desire to have time for those who gather to get to know one another, converse, and move from solitude […]
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Adult Sunday School
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAdult Sunday School Classes for adults meet on Sundays, 9:45–10:45 am, from September through May, unless otherwise noted. Journey with Scripture | Highland Room and Zoom The Journey with Scripture class reads together various Scripture readings for that week in worship, whether from the lectionary or our pastor’s choosing. These readings span across the entire […]
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Contemplative Prayer
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesContemplation has been described as a long-loving look at the real. Contemplation is about waking up, listening, noticing, and paying attention. In the words of Adele Calhoun, "A contemplative person recognizes that every experience offers more than meets the eye. They know that 'bidden or unbidden' God is present." This takes practice. Join the Rev. […]
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Meditation Hour
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States"The ladder leading to the Kingdom is concealed within you, that is, in your soul"—Saint Isaac of Syria. Meditation is the practice of "looking deeply." In silence and withdrawal from the world of everyday concerns, we turn our attention inward and calm our bodies and minds. In this emptiness, we may see the world as […]
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Pray Always in All Ways
Have you ever wondered what prayer is or if you even believe in prayer? Have you ever longed to pray more but struggled to know how? Whether you feel like a novice or practiced expert, we all need to practice prayer. There is no right or wrong way to pray, nor is there no one […]
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Cathedral Yoga
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYamuna Morgenstern offers Cathedral Yoga class on Wednesdays, 6–7 pm! Join her and others in the ELPC Sanctuary or your own home via Zoom (password: Yamuna) as she guides you through gentle poses. No yoga experience is necessary to enjoy the class, which Yamuna continues to offer with joy, light, and her uplifting playlists and […]
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Adult Sunday School
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAdult Sunday School Classes for adults meet on Sundays, 9:45–10:45 am, from September through May, unless otherwise noted. Journey with Scripture | Highland Room and Zoom The Journey with Scripture class reads together various Scripture readings for that week in worship, whether from the lectionary or our pastor’s choosing. These readings span across the entire […]
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Contemplative Prayer
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesContemplation has been described as a long-loving look at the real. Contemplation is about waking up, listening, noticing, and paying attention. In the words of Adele Calhoun, "A contemplative person recognizes that every experience offers more than meets the eye. They know that 'bidden or unbidden' God is present." This takes practice. Join the Rev. […]