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 […]
REspond | Women’s Center & Shelter
The Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh provides many services and programs—all with the goal of creating a positive, safe, and welcoming environment to victims of domestic abuse. One of their programs provides children with a wide array of nurturing activities. Let’s respond to a call to serve with the Children’s Program! There are […]
No Mindfulness Meditation
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesOur Mindfulness Meditation group will not meet on Thursday, May 9. We will resume our regular schedule next Thursday, May 16, 7 pm. Join us and Susan Spangler as we learn more about Mindfulness Meditation and engage in this ancient prayer form together. Mindfulness is the moment-to-moment awareness of our experience with an accepting, non-judgmental, kind attention. […]
Community Celebration
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome one, come all! To celebrate our bicentennial, we will be giving away free ice cream from stations around the church. Invite your friends to take a quick tour of the Sanctuary and Chapel, learn more about our history and programs, and then enjoy an ice cream treat on us! Volunteers are needed to be […]
Youth Mission Overnight
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYouth in grades 8–12, who are interested in attending the High School Mission Trip in Pittsburgh this summer are required to attend this Mission Overnight. Friday night, we will learn about mission, play group building games, and worship together. Saturday, we will volunteer with Open Hand Ministries and plan for our upcoming mission trip. Talk […]
Bicentennial Gala
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIt’s time to have a party! ELPC will host a ticketed gala event in which we will gather in the Whitfield Lobby for hors d’oeuvres and refreshments, before moving to the decorated Social Hall for a catered meal, entertainment, and fellowship, all to celebrate our church’s 200th anniversary. Tickets are $50, with some reduced price […]
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, […]
Hope Academy Spring Recitals #2
The following studios will have recitals on SUN May 12 SOCIAL HALL 1:30 pm Kathleen Andrews (Suzuki Violin) with Grace Burns accompanist Warm up at 12:30 in SOCIAL HALL Reception in SOCIAL HALL on basement level SANCTUARY 1:30 pm Jennifer O’Konski (Suzuki Violin) and Pat Pavlack (Piano) Warm up Sanctuary – O’Konski 12:45 / Pavlack 1:15 Reception – […]
Environmental Book Club Discussion
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Environmental Team of the Justice Committee invites you to a discussion of The Uninhabitable Earth, Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells. We will discuss the second half of the book on Thursday, May 16, 7 pm. Email Nancy Heastings for more information.
REdiscover | Double-Decker Bus Tour
New to Pittsburgh? Lived here all your life? Think you know everything there is to know about Pittsburgh? Let’s rediscover the city that we live in on this fun and educational double-decker bus tour! We will meet and leave ELPC at 11:15 am, drive to the Duquesne Incline West Parking Lot on Carson St., and […]
Mendelssohn Choir Presents: Victoria’s Secret
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh will present Queen Victoria's Secret: A Life in Music at ELPC. Celebrate Queen Victoria during the 200th anniversary of her birth. Created by Matthew Mehaffey, the Robert Page Music Director of the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh, the show features an actor playing several historical figures in Victoria’s life and an actress playing the Queen […]
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 […]