Featured Events
Images of God: Whom do you say I am?
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a day retreat in the Parlor and explore in greater depth who God is for you. Through meditations and reflections, guided imagery and silence, discover your most fundamental image of the Divine and consider how it impacts your life, relationships, and prayer. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Just Mercy Book Discussion
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Justice Committee invites you to a book study/discussion of Bryan Stevenson’s Just Mercy. Stevenson is a Harvard-educated activist lawyer seeking justice for wrongly convicted prisoners on death row. This book tells the stories of these men and their families, and makes a compelling case for mercy. Books can be obtained from public libraries, Amazon, […]
An Interfaith Look at Images of God
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us as ELPC hosts an Interfaith Panel featuring local religious leaders in the Second Floor Parlor. Each panelist will share their own image of God and how it has been shaped by their faith tradition. Lunch will be served. Panelists include: Rev. Dr. Randy Bush, senior pastor at East Liberty Presbyterian Church Khenpo Choephel, […]
Shakespeare Contest Preliminary Round – Musical Theater Workshop Students
Pittsburgh Public Theater 621 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHope Academy's Musical Theater Workshop students, in the 4th through 7th grades, are competing this week in the Pittsburgh Public Theater's Shakespeare Monologue and Scene Contest. Call time for students is 2:30 pm in the lobby of the Pittsburgh Public (O'Reilly) Theater in the Cultural District downtown. We are schedule to compete at 3 pm.
Shakespeare Contest Preliminary Round – HAT Co Students
Pittsburgh Public Theater 621 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHope Academy's Teen Theater Company (HAT Co) students, in the 6th through 12th grades, are competing this week in the Pittsburgh Public Theater's Shakespeare Monologue and Scene Contest. Call time for students is 2:30 pm in the lobby of the Pittsburgh Public (O'Reilly) Theater in the Cultural District downtown. We are schedule to compete at […]
Experience Healing Hands
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Spiritual Life Committee is happy to repeat a popular program from two years ago. We will have practitioners of Reiki, Heart Hands, and Therapeutic Massage (all members of ELPC) available to answer questions about their work and to provide an opportunity for participants to experience healing and wholeness through their healing hands.
Hope Academy in Pittsburgh Public Theater’s Shakespeare Finals
Pittsburgh Public Theater 621 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll three of our scenes were selected as finalists in this year's Pittsburgh Public Theater Shakespeare Monologue and Scene Contest. The Winter's Tale - Francisco Carattino, Alice Crow, Candace Burgess, Mimi O'Malley Othello - Dorothy Crow and Kira Mukogosi Taming of the Shrew - Laela Lumsden and Anna Ungarino Nearly 1,300 students from more than […]
Buzzword Performance Series: Little Red Riding Hood
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPresented by Opera Theater of Pittsburgh and featuring Hope Academy teaching artist, Anqwenique Wingfield. Six exciting live performances and workshops for young children, from 0 to 5, and their families at East Liberty Presbyterian Church. Interactive and child-friendly, these shows are short enough to hold the interest of toddlers, and engaging enough for their older […]
Ruth Donalson’s Piano Program
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEnjoy and hour of piano music with Mrs. Ruth Donalson! Take a stroll down memory lane as requests will be honored. Come join her for this time of musical relaxation.
Neighbor Book Study
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Justice Committee will hold a book study on Neighbor, by Ben Daniel, about the struggles facing those who are crossing our southern borders. We will learn about the plight of people seeking asylum, safety, and a healthy life in our country. Check the Bulletin and Bulletin Boards for more information.
Essence of Joy – Penn State University
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEssence of Joy – The 25th Season Essence of Joy, a choral ensemble in the Penn State School of Music, was organized in 1991 by Anthony Leach to perform sacred and secular music from the African and African-American choral traditions. During the 2015 – 2016 academic year, repertoire by the following composers will be featured: […]
National Black Presbyterian Caucus
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesA special meeting of the ELPC members of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus will be held at ELPC. African-American church members and friends are invited to meet with the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, at this time.