Justice: Systemic Racism in the Form of Cash Bail
Cash bail is assigned by a judge or magistrate after a person is arrested for an alleged crime. It is designed to ensure that a person will show up for their court hearing, as persons who cannot pay bail are held in jail until their hearing. How does cash bail further systemic racism in our […]
YAMs are Cooking Yaka Mein
Let’s get together on Zoom as Nate Morley teaches us how to cook "yaka mein"—a New Orleans noodle dish. For the list of ingredients and Zoom link, please RSVP with […]
Environmental Book Club: Braiding Sweetgrass
The Environmental Team of the Justice Committee invites you to read Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer (2013, 390 pages), and then join us on Thursday, October 29, 7 pm, for a discussion on Zoom. The subtitle of the book is "Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants." As a botanist and professor […]
YAM | Present for the Future
"When two or three are gathered in my name, I am there in their midst."—Matthew 18:20. Join us anytime on Instagram at @elpcyoungadults to be present with other Young Adult Ministry members in the presence of God as we share and hold each other’s hopes and concerns in prayer. To ask questions, email Kelli Booher […]
Youth Mission Project | Baking for Our Neighbors
Youth in grades 6–12 will gather via Zoom on Sunday, November 8, 12:30–1:30 pm, to bake cookies for ELPC’s neighbors. Register with Sara to receive Zoom information, recipe ideas, and ingredients if needed.
Café Justo Sale
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe’re pleased to continue offering both ground and whole bean varieties of regular, strong, 50/50 blend, and decaf Café Justo coffee! Stop by the driveway on Highland Ave. on Wednesday, November 11 & 18, 1 pm, to make a purchase. The cost is $10 per bag, paid in cash or by check made out to […]
YAM | Movie Night
You’re invited to a Netflix Party! Netflix Party synchronizes video playback and adds group chat to Netflix shows and movies (not available on phone). We will vote on three different movies a week before the party. To ask questions or if you do not have a Netflix subscription, contact Kelli Booher at KelliB@coh.net.
LGBTQ Ministry Spiritual Gathering on Zoom
All are welcome at this monthly spiritual gathering of LGBTQ Christians and their allies. Contact Wil Forrest at 412.441.3800 X118 or Wil@coh.net to learn more and to get the Zoom info to participate. God created you. God loves you. Be yourself.
PW: Walking Tour of Highland Park
All women are invited to join Presbyterian Women on Thursday, November 19, 4 pm, for a walking tour of Highland Park. We will walk in small groups, masked and socially distanced. For more information, contact PW.ELPC@gmail.com.
Peace Committee Examines South Sudan
The ELPC Peace Committee invites you to hear an update on the situation in South Sudan and discussion on the world's newest country and it's people. Our panelist include: Sharon Stewart Sharon is part of Pittsburgh Presbytery's working group on South Sudan and Malawi, and the co-pastor of the Jefferson United Presbyterian Church Benedict Killang […]
Virtual Advent Retreat
The Spiritual Life Committee invites you to a virtual retreat for Advent, themed Wait Upon the Lord. The retreat will take place Friday–Saturday, November 20–21. The cost is $25. All supplies will be sent to you in advance. Please RSVP by Friday, November 6, with Norma Meyer. Contact the Rev. BJ Woodworth with questions. Why […]
Advent Gift Box Pick-Up
The Faith Formation board is offering a gift to every family at ELPC—of every age and configuration! Since we won't get to celebrate this special season together, we are bringing Advent materials to you, so that we might pray, anticipate, and celebrate together. Your gift will include: materials for an Advent wreath, a devotional book, some […]