Help us Plan the Big Wedding
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe are celebrating the renewal vows for over 30 members of our church family members on Fri., Oct 23. Every family wedding calls on the support of the rest of the family members—and in Pittsburgh, that means baking cookies for the reception! Whether you'll be among the couples renewing your vows,a guest at the service, […]
Coat Drive
ELPC is collecting coats, hats, scarves and gloves for The Chapel Market and East End Cooperative Ministry to distribute to those in need for the upcoming winter. Please share the warmth by donating new or gently used clean coats, hats, scarves and gloves in all sizes for men, women and children. They especially could use […]
Celebration of Love and Marriage Equality
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesELPC members and friends are invited to renew marriage vows with their beloved or be a witness as our church family celebrates love and marriage equality on Fri., Oct. 23. A renewal of marriage vows ceremony will be held in the Sanctuary at 7:30 pm, with a reception to immediately follow in the Social Hall […]
YAM Sunday Class: Conservative & Progressive Theology
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome explore current topics in light of a common reading experience. The shared experience of Kurek’s The Cross in the Closet will enhance the conversation, but it is not necessary to read it to fully participate. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available. This is a young adult event.
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 […]
East Liberty Redevelopment Discussion
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe redevelopment of East Liberty is evident everywhere you look. But, have you ever thought, “What’s happened to the people who used to live here?” or felt that not everyone has benefited from all the new amenities and housing? Then stay after Sanctuary worship as Kendall Pelling, East Liberty Development, Inc. director of land recycling, […]
Pittsburgh CAPA Application Deadline
Applications for Pittsburgh's Creative and Performing Arts School 6-12 - DEADLINE October 28, 2015 at 5 PM Students may apply for no more than TWO art forms; and must submit a separate application, essay and letter of recommendation for each. Use this link (PPS CAPA website) to download the application and to find out more […]
The Great Exchange: Play
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFolks of all ages are invited to this fun, interactive event where we—together, across the generations—will explore some fun and important discussion questions through exploring our theme of “play.” We will have a simple lunch while sharing our life experience and stories with one another. No prep necessary, just come and enjoy! Sponored by Young […]
College Visit: Robert Morris University
Interested high-school students are welcome to join us for an open house at Robert Morris University. We will check out their 230-acre campus; meet faculty members; talk to current students; and get a first-hand look at RMU’s residence halls, classrooms, athletic venues, and other facilities. We will meet at ELPC at 9:00 am, and will return about 2:30 pm. RMU […]
Get to Know Pastor Patrice
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMeet and become acquainted with the Rev. Patrice L. Fowler-Searcy. Light refreshments will be served. Then on., Sun., Nov. 8, please join us for a Congregational Meeting following Sanctuary worship to hear a motion to call the Rev. Patrice L. Fowler-Searcy as Associate Pastor for Mission Ministries. A reception will follow the meeting in the […]
Images of God
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat is your image of God like? We will explore how we think about who God is following Sanctuary worship in the Music Room. We will begin by looking at how God is portrayed in our culture—both secular and Christian. First, on Sun., Nov. 8, we will look at representations of God in the movies. […]
DG2! goes to Garfield Community Farm
Students in grades 4 -12 are invited to join Doing Good Together! (DG2!) a partnership between ELPC and Rodef Shalom, for a day of service at Garfield Community Farm. We will meet for lunch at ELPC at 12:30 pm, travel to the farm to work, and then return to ELPC at 3:30 pm. permission slip is required […]