Featured Events
Understanding and Speaking Up for LGBTQ Christians: A Learning & Discussion Series
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll ELPC Friends and Members who want to learn how to better support LGBTQ Christians are invited to this three-part learning and discussion series. These sessions are designed to be an educational and development series (not debates) that provides an environment where authoritative presenters will share information, where attendees will be able to have their […]
All-Church Talent Show
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for an evening of fun and fellowship as we celebrate the talents of church members of all ages. Gather in the Social Hall for a potluck dinner at 5 pm. The Christian Education committee will provide chili and rice, but please bring a side dish to share. All talents are welcome, but please […]
Today is Election Day – VOTE!
Here is a list of resources compiled by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to help you get to the polls. Your vote is your voice. Use it! Let's make some history in Pennsylvania today. ACLU Voting Rights – Information on legal voting rights and on what to do if you think you have experienced voter […]
Post-Election Support
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesIn the wake of the election outcome, you are welcome to gather in the Prayer and Meditation Room following Sanctuary worship. Individuals will be on hand to offer prayers and anointing for those who wish to be supported.
Hope Academy Teaching Artists in Concert
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlease join us for this special concert in ELPC’s chapel, featuring teaching artists from Hope Academy of Music and the Arts - Kathleen Andrews, Ben Barson, Laura Carmichael, Anna Elder, Ryan McMasters, Gizel Rodriguez and Gil Teixeira. Throughout the year, these artists give private instruction to hundreds of students, and now it is their turn to […]
Reiki Training
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesReiki is a spiritual healing art and form of complementary medicine. It has its roots in Japanese origins and is based on the flow of energy through the practitioner. If you would like to be attuned and learn to use Reiki, register for our two-part (Reiki 1 and 2) training (Sundays, Nov. 20 and Dec. […]
Christmas Decorating
You’re invited to help with our annual holiday decorating following Sanctuary worship. We’ll have a variety of activities, from sorting ornaments to hanging wreaths. No experience is necessary! When we’re done, we’ll celebrate our festive setting with holiday cookies, provided by the Worship, Music, and Arts Committee.
Renovation Project Update
ELPC - First Floor Library 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PAWe anticipate renovation work to begin on ELPC in early 2017. To help prepare for this, there are two occasions in which you can meet with Renovations Committee members and hear more about the extent of the work and timing for the construction. Gather in the First Floor Library following Sanctuary worship.
Pittsburgh Youth Chorus Concert
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPittsburgh Youth Chorus (formerly Children's Festival Chorus) will present their winter concert A Star in the Night in the ELPC Sanctuary! For tickets, please visit www.pittsburghyouthchorus.org.
Do You Hear What I Hear?
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a fresh retelling of the Christmas Story by our children and youth in the Sanctuary. This year’s pageant, Do You Hear What I Hear?, was written by ELPC member Ashley Birt. We remember that many voices told of the Christ Child’s birth—from angels to shepherds, and even a star! As these familiar […]
The Great Exchange: Music
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFolks of all ages are invited to this fun, interactive event where we together across the generations will explore some fun and intriguing discussion questions centered around the topic of music. We will have a simple lunch while sharing our stories with one another. No prep necessary, just come and enjoy!
HAT Co Holiday-ish Cabaret 2016
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHope Academy Theater Company (HAT Co) singers and band present an evening of music and song. Performances include: Band under the direction of Ben Barson & Emma Cox - Desmond Rucker, Henry Schultz, James Jaap and Tomi Olaore Vocal Ensemble under the direction of Anna Elder - Raffaela Carattino, Emily Khuu, Kira Mukogosi, Laela Lumsden, […]