Featured Events
Seed Distribution
As you may have heard, our iconic Monarch butterflies are in trouble. These seemingly fragile creatures have the longest known migration of any insect, wintering in Mexico and then migrating north across North America, some flying as far as 3,000 miles! But these beautiful and intrepid insects are now being decimated by a combination of […]
World Communion Sunday & International Meal
ELPC - McKelvy Room (114) 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn Sunday, October 1, the ELPC Board of Deacons will host its annual International Meal commemorating World Communion Sunday. Join us in the McKelvy Room after Sanctuary worship for a sample of global cuisine. For more info, contact Deacons Peta Harrigan Cole or Linda Sanders. The Peace and Global Witness Offering also will be received. […]
Young Adults Bowling & Pizza
All young adults, age 18–30s, are invited to join us after worship on Sunday, October 1, in ELPC's original 1930s duck pin bowling alley on the ground floor for bowling and pizza. Friends and visitors are welcome! Hosted by Sonia Degenholtz. Queestions? Reach out to Sara Hackett.
Voter Registration Drive
On Saturday, October 7, 10:30 am–1 pm, he ELPC Justice Committee, the League of Women Voters, and the Black Political Empowerment Project will host a voter registration and informational event to cover a number of topics, including: Registering as a new voter Updating your voting info (address, name, party) Checking your registration status (includes polling […]
Family Kindermusik Class, Playtime, & Lunch
Join Kindermusik educator Christa Beck for a family musical experience for parents/caregivers and their young children (geared at children up to age 7). After the joy of singing and moving we will have open play in the nursery and gym along with lunch. RSVP to Sara Hackett. This is the first in our monthly events […]
Connections Potluck Lunch
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a potluck lunch following Sanctuary worship on Sunday, October 15, 12:15 pm, in the Music Room on the third floor. Click the button below to sign up and indicate what food you can bring to share. Sign up for the Potluck Lunch
Confirmation Class
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn Sunday, October 15, 12:15–3 pm, in the Second Floor Parlor, Confirmation Class will discuss Who ls God?—an introduction to the three persons of the trinity and our ability to relate to God as Creator, Redeemer, and Sustainer. For more details, contact Pastor Heather or Sara Hackett.
Updates on Our Community Partners
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the ELPC Neighbors Committee in the Social Hall following Sanctuary worship as they welcome representatives from our community mission partners East Liberty Development, Inc., and Open Hand Ministries, as they give updates on their important work and ministries in the East End. A light lunch will be served.
Dinner and a Film
On Friday, October 27, 5:30–8 pm, the Spiritual Life and Justice Committees invite you to an evening of fellowship, food, and formation around the ancient practice of Sabbath. We will gather for a simple meal together and then view the documentary, SABBATH: An Ancient Practice Meets the Modern World. This collection of short stories explores […]
Cathedral Concerts Presents Thomas Ospital
ELPC’s Cathedral Concerts series will kick off its 13th season on Friday, October 27, 7:30 pm, with organist Thomas Ospital. Titulaire of the grand organ at St. Eustache Church in Paris, Ospital is a young artist who has quickly earned a place amongst the world’s finest concert organists. He has won prizes at several international […]
Amen to Action
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 616 N. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, October 28, 8 am–12 pm, to work with other area faith communities to pack food boxes for distribution throughout Allegheny County by the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. The event will be held at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (616 N. Highland Ave.). This fun event is ideal for adults and school-aged children, […]
Young Adult Lunch
All young adults, age 18–30s, are invited to join us for lunch across the street from ELPC at Patron Mexican Grill following our Sanctuary worship service on Sunday, November 5. Come to tell and hear stories, make friends, and suggest future young adult events. Friends are welcome! Questions? Reach out to Sara Hackett.