Worship Services
Taizé Prayer Service: All Saints Day
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a special Taizé service on All Saints’ Day, Wednesday, October 31, 7 pm, as we remember all the people in our lives who are no longer with us. As we move from the Chapel through the candle-lit Sanctuary, we will celebrate our life of faith together on the Chancel before we move […]
Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis week, we welcome the Rev. Dr. Diane Moffett, executive director of the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA), as our guest preacher. The Rev. Dr. Moffett most recently served as pastor at St. James Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, North Carolina. The largest of the six program agencies of the Presbyterian Church (USA), the PMA works to equip […]
No Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThere will be no worship services on Sunday, May 5, due to the route of the Pittsburgh Marathon. Our regular worship schedule resumes next Sunday, May 12. This service is held in the Sanctuary on the first floor, with an organ prelude before the service. We extend a warm welcome to our Latino friends and […]
Taizé Prayer Service
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn observance of Mother's Day this coming Sunday—and in appreciation of mothering figures in our lives—we remember in our prayer this evening that God can be characterized not only as Father but also as Mother. ELPC offers evening prayers with chants from Taizé every Wednesday at 7 pm, in the Chapel. The hour-long service includes […]
Special Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis first bicentennial Sunday worship service will focus on our church’s past. We will hear two new pieces commissioned for our ELPC Handbell Choir, and dedicate the two new labyrinths for our Spiritual Life ministry. Chaplain Dan Leger of Dor Hadash congregation will be our special guest, leading us in a prayer for peace. Also, […]
Bicentennial Sunday Worship Service & Reception
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis Sunday is the big event! The Sanctuary walls will ring with the sound of brass and timpani, and echo with the voices of our special Anniversary Choir. Join us for this wonderful time of celebration as ELPC welcomes past staff and friends, and gives thanks to the God who has led us safe thus […]
Youth Sunday Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe will celebrate Youth Sunday on Sunday, June 2, our Senior High youth will lead us during Sanctuary worship. This special service is a tradition at ELPC, as we celebrate the gifts of our youth, while praising God for the work of the Holy Spirit upon and through them. Our graduating seniors will share their […]
Pentecost Journey Worship
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPentecost is an annual church event that marks the end of the Easter season and the birth of the early Christian church. On this special day, we remember how the Holy Spirit inspired the first disciples. Join us in worship and wear red as a symbol of the fire that touched women and men that […]
Pentecost Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPentecost is an annual church event that marks the end of the Easter season and the birth of the early Christian church. On this special day, we remember how the Holy Spirit inspired the first disciples. Join us in worship and wear red as a symbol of the fire that touched women and men that […]
Taizé Prayer Service
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us at a special Taizé service for a contemplative procession through the Sanctuary and Trinity Chapel (crypt) as we remember those who have gone before us. Don’t miss this touching prayer experience of our unity and eternity in God. ELPC offers evening prayers with chants from Taizé every Wednesday at 7 pm, in the […]
Canceled: Taizé Prayer Service
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesELPC offers evening prayers with chants from Taizé every Wednesday at 7 pm, in the Chapel. The hour-long service includes sung prayers, beautiful music, a time of silence, spoken and silent prayers, and opportunities for individual prayer and anointing. Childcare is usually available, but please call to confirm. For more information, view our Taizé page. […]
Canceled: Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis service is held in the Sanctuary on the first floor, with an organ prelude before the service. We extend a warm welcome to our Latino friends and include several prayers in our service bulletin in English and Spanish. This is ELPC’s largest service, offering a traditional worship service with thought-provoking sermons, and the music […]