Worship Services
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 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 of […]
Full Inclusion Sunday Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEach year, we take the opportunity to highlight the importance of inclusion within our congregation, especially as it relates to welcoming and engaging members who identify as LGBTQ. ELPC will celebrate Full Inclusion Sunday on Nov. 15, with special music provided by members of our resident LGBTQ-friendly choir, The Renaissance City Choir. A new hymn […]
Children’s Sabbath Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis week, ELPC will take part in the annual observance of Children’s Sabbath, co-sponsored by the Justice and Christian Education Committees. This year’s theme is How Long Must I Cry for Help? Bending the Arc Toward God’s Vision of Justice for Children. Sister Linda Yankoski, president and CEO of Holy Family Institute (HFI), will deliver […]
Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis week, Pittsburgh’s favorite jazz vocalist, Etta Cox, returns to ELPC to sing during our Sanctuary worship service. This service is held in the sanctuary on the first floor, with an organ prelude before the service. We extend a warm welcome our Latino friends and include several prayers in our service bulletin in English and […]
Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe ELPC Chancel Choir will present Franz Joseph Haydn’s Little Organ Mass during our Sanctuary worship service. Haydn composed this mass in the 1770s in Eisenstadt, Germany. Accompanying the choir will be a quartet of strings and organ, led by violinist Andrew Fouts from Pittsburgh’s own Chatham Baroque. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was appointed Kapellmeister […]
Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIt is a distinct honor to welcome the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, to ELPC to share his insights about the social justice agenda of our denomination and lead us in worship. As we move through Lent, Dr. Nelson will assuredly encourage us to work for a faith in which justice “rolls down like a […]
Maundy Thursday Experience: YAM
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLet's make a night of if from dinner to worship back to time in devotional practice and prayer. Not sure what that means? Come and find out on this holy night. This is a young adult (20/30s) ministry experience.
Blessing of the Bikes Service
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRejoicing in God’s beautiful creation and seeking to promote healthy, sustainable lifestyles, ELPC will host a Blessing of the Bikes service on. People are encouraged to ride their bikes to ELPC and gather on the Penn Avenue side for a time of prayer, dedication, and celebration. Non-bike riders are welcome! Participants of all ages can […]
Sanctuary Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a special service led by our youth! Members of our senior high Church School class will prepare the liturgy, and our graduating seniors will share their reflections. Please be a part of this special service, as we give thanks for the gifts of our youth and praise God together! This service is […]
YAM Worship with Society of Friends
Come wait for the Spirit as we attend a weekly Quaker meeting service. Learn more at www.Quaker.org/pghpamm. To attend, RSVP on Facebook. Summer 2016 Concept: Spend the summer with other young adults exploring the intersections of Christianity with other faith traditions and other cultures. We will be seeking how to interact with and learn from […]
Journey Prayer
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJourney Prayer is a time of gathering and mutual intercessory prayer during the summer months. Our time together will be held in the Social Hall and will include singing, reading of scripture, and shared prayer time, concluding in time for our Summer Worship service at 10 am. This prayer service will be alternately led by […]
Malawi Partnership Worship
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEveryone is invited to a special worship service, as we celebrate 25 years of partnership between Pittsburgh Presbytery and Malawi Presbyterians, as well as more recent connections with the Presbyterian Church in South Sudan.