VCS 2019: Who is My Neighbor?
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesVacation Church School will take place daily June 24–28, 9 am–3pm, guided by our theme: Who is My Neighbor? Learning to Love like Jesus. Through crafts, music, activities, games, worship, reflection, and Bible study, children ages 4 through grade 5 will explore God’s call to love our neighbors as ourselves. Spots are still available, but […]
Juneteenth Parade and Celebration
Freedom Corner 1500 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesPittsburgh’s 2019 Juneteenth celebration will be held June 28–30. ELPC will participate in the parade, beginning at Freedom Corner (Crawford St. and Centre Ave.), Saturday, June 29, 11 am. Line up begins at 10 am. Wear your ELPC t-shirt and put on walking shoes to march behind the ELPC banner to Point State Park, where […]
LGBTQ Ministry Spiritual Gathering
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are welcome at this monthly spiritual gathering of LGBTQ Christians and their allies. Contact Wil Forrest at 412.260.2554 or Wil@coh.net to learn more and to attend. God created you. God loves you. Be yourself.
Keep Families Together: Out of Cages & In Their Homes!
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesImmigrant families face separation constantly, this time thanks to Ben Carson and his Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). A new proposal would evict mixed-status families from subsidized housing, requiring everyone except senior citizens to prove citizenship. This would mean that if a woman living in subsidized housing has her brother who is applying […]
2019 Film Festival | Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
ELPC - Good Samaritan Room 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis documentary paints a portrait of the philosophy and work of cardigan-wearing children’s entertainer Fred Rogers, star of the popular show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. A former minister, Fred Rogers creatively communicated themes of empathy and acceptance, race relations, kindness, and tolerance using a colorful cast of puppets and friends for more than 30 years. Along […]
LGBTQ Ministry Spiritual Gathering
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are welcome at this monthly spiritual gathering of LGBTQ Christians and their allies. Contact Wil Forrest at 412.260.2554 or Wil@coh.net to learn more and to attend. God created you. God loves you. Be yourself.
Tuesdays in the Park @ West End – Elliott Overlook Park
This summer—one Tuesday a month—we are visiting lesser-known Pittsburgh parks to enjoy a picnic, explore nature, and expand our faith in fellowship through scripture and dialogue. This month, we’ll visit West End – Elliott Overlook Park. Pack your dinner, bring a chair/blanket, and let’s explore! If you need a ride, contact Kelli Booher at KelliB@coh.net […]
2019 Film Festival | Urban Roots
ELPC - Good Samaritan Room 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOnce an industrial powerhouse of a lost American era, Detroit has been devastated by the loss of half its population due to the collapse of manufacturing. By the looks of it, the city has died. But now, in the empty lots, in the old factory yards, and in-between the sagging blocks of housing, seeds of […]
Karl Sellner Memorial Benefit 2019
Pittsburgh New Church 299 Le Roi Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlease join us for what is sure to be a great evening of music, food, raffles, games, and friendship in remembrance of former Hope Academy student, Karl Sellner. All proceeds from the event will go to a scholarship at Hope Academy. This fund honors his memory and ensures that his love of music will live […]
LGBTQ Ministry Potluck & Fellowship
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are welcome at this potluck lunch and fellowship time of LGBTQ Christians and their allies. Bring a dish to share. Contact Wil Forrest at 412.260.2554 or Wil@coh.net to learn more and to attend. God created you. God loves you. Be yourself.
2019 Film Festival | BlacKkKlansman
ELPC - Good Samaritan Room 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFrom visionary filmmaker Spike Lee comes the incredible true story of an American hero. African-American detective Ron Stallworth sets out on a dangerous mission: infiltrate and expose the Ku Klux Klan with the aid of a more seasoned colleague, Flip Zimmerman. Together, they team up to take down the extremist hate group as the organization […]
ELPC Celebrates Anthony Williams
Join us for this Special Fellowship Time honoring Anthony Williams. Anthony Williams has served as a youth worker at ELPC for over 18 years. As an integral part of our youth ministry team, Mr. Anthony has nurtured the faith of generations of teens at ELPC, chaperoned dozens of Mission Trips and retreats, led a basketball […]