Mission Activities
Events
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Amen to Action
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 616 N. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn Saturday, November 2, 8 am–12 pm, join with other volunteers from ELPC and more than 250 other neighbors from across 10 local congregations and nonprofits to pack 100,000 meals […]
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Environmental Book Study: Flight Behavior
The Environmental Team of the Justice Committee is reading Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver. Set in Appalachia, the novel chronicles a community’s reactions to the astonishing arrival of thousands of […]
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Environmental Team Book Study: The Great Displacement
The Environmental Team of the Justice Committee invites you to read The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration by Jake Bittle, and then join a book discussion […]
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Tool Drive for GCF
Garth Overlook Room 116 South Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSpringtime means lots of work at Garfield Community Farm (GCF), but they need gardening tools to get the job done. Following worship on Sunday, April 27, GCF will be collecting […]
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Community Meal
ELPC - Good Samaritan Room 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe ELPC Neighbors Committee is piloting a Community Meal for our neighbors on Friday, May 16, 5–7 pm. If you are interested in volunteering, or learning more about this new […]
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Alternative Transportation Challenge
The Environmental Team of the Justice Committee would like to challenge the ELPC congregation to lower its transportation carbon footprint, which is one of the largest contributors to carbon emissions. […]
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New Book Study: A Children’s Bible
For their next book, the Environmental Team of the Justice Committee has selected A Children’s Bible by Lydia Millet. This 2020 short fiction book is full of twists and turns. […]
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LGBTQIA+ Day Retreat
Balancing self-care with care for our loved ones while reaching out to those in need in our community can be challenging, especially in these ever-changing and divisive times. Take a […]
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Family Fun Day with Pittsburgh Black Pride
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPride continues in neighborhoods all around Pittsburgh and at ELPC on Saturday, July 26, with Family Fun Day co-hosted by Pittsburgh Black Pride, ELPC’s Justice Committee, and ELPC’s LGBTQIA+ Ministry, […]
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Bearing Witness: Nell & Poll Documents at Heinz History Center
In June, our congregation learned about the lives of Nell, Poll, Sam, Savara, Jack, Sukey, Isaac, Frank, Het, and Maria—the family enslaved and sold by two of our founders. The […]
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Bearing Witness: Nell & Poll Documents at Heinz History Center
In June, our congregation learned about the lives of Nell, Poll, Sam, Savara, Jack, Sukey, Isaac, Frank, Het, and Maria—the family enslaved and sold by two of our founders. The […]
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World Communion Sunday & International Lunch
ELPC - McKelvy Room (114) 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn World Communion Sunday, October 5, the ELPC Board of Deacons will be hosting “A Taste of Nations” International Lunch. Join us in the Fellowship and McKelvy Rooms after our […]