Featured Events
Inviting Families of Young Children
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesELPC is a community that welcomes persons of all ages. In an effort to best minister to families with young children (birth through pre-school), we are hosting an “open house” in the nursery on Sun., Jan. 21, during the Church School hour (9:45–10:45 am). Gather with other families in a kid-friendly space for light refreshments, fellowship, and an opportunity […]
Faith, Science, and Our Spiritual Life
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat do the Universe and God have in common? If evolution is true, does that leave room for God? If I believe in God does that mean I have to deny physics? Got questions? So do we! Join us as we discuss the intersection between the science of our universe and our understanding of the […]
Confirmation Class Overnight Retreat
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOur Confirmation Class overnight retreat at ELPC will be from Saturday at 3 pm, until after Journey worship on Sunday. During our time together, we will focus on discipleship through participation in the sacraments and mission.
Fellowship Time to Support DACA
ELPC - Whitfield Lobby 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe ELPC Justice Committee will hold a letter-writing, petition-signing, and tweeting advocacy campaign to support the DACA/DreamAct during Fellowship Time following worship on Sun., Jan. 28. Please join us in the Whitfield Lobby (ground floor) to find out how you can best lend your support. We will have the materials you need and some light […]
Jewish Chant
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a time of learning, worship, and community. David Goldstein will be teaching us about and leading us in Jewish Chant. A light lunch will be served.
Ashley DeTar Birt to be Ordained
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAshley DeTar Birt grew up as an ELPC member, and has now been approved for ordination in the PC(USA). Her ordination service will be held in the ELPC Sanctuary. Please join us for this special ordination! Ashley will be serving as the Pastoral Fellow for Youth and Families at Rutgers Presbyterian Church in New York City.
Consciousness, Creative Expression, and Physical Morphology
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 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 […]
Hope Academy Teaching Artists in Concert
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSunday, March 4, 2018 3:00 PM – Chapel The talented faculty members from ELPC’s Hope Academy of Music and the Arts return for another innovative and eclectic concert featuring baritone saxophone player, Ben Barson; multimedia hip hop artist, Nejma Shea; vocalist, Gizelxanath Rodriguez; pianist, Helga Scheibert; flutist, Brittany Trotter and drummer, Julian Powell. There is no admission charge to this concert. […]
Gather to Remember, Pray for Change
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll people in our faith family and Pittsburgh community are invited to gather at our Highland Avenue entrance as a way to commemorate the one-month anniversary of the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting. This event—called Gather to Remember, Pray for Change—will seek to honor the memory of those who were killed and recommit ourselves through prayer […]
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 […]
Snow Day Club 116 & Hope Academy
Club 116 and Hope Academy of Music and the Arts are both closed today, Wednesday, March 21. Stay home and keep safe and warm!
Hope Academy Open Classes – Winter 2018
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSaturday Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) dance classes, Musical Theater Workshop, and Tap classes are all “open for observation” on Saturday, March 24. Families, friends and students who might be interested in joining us in the fall are invited to come and watch – and maybe get in on the action. This is our final day […]