Young Guys Fellowship: Overnight
High school guys from the ELPC community are invited to come together for fellowship, fun and service during this overnight event. RSVP to Wil Forrest at wil@coh.net or 412.260.2554. YGF permission slip 2015 required
HAT Co Fieldtrip – Ursula Rucker @ KST
Kelly Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesAs one of the premier spoken word artists of today, Ursula Rucker has collaborated with award-winning artists and producers including King Britt, 4 Hero, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Josh Wink, and—most notably—The Roots, with whom she crafted The Unlocking, Alice in Wonderland and Return To Innocence Lost. She has also performed alongside Gil Scott-Heron, Mos Def, Macy Gray […]
HAT Co Masterclass with Bill Shannon
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesA world-renowned break dancer and skate punk, Bill Shannon is an interdisciplinary artist known for wielding his crutches as tools of expression. "My work is a culmination of my interdisciplinary explorations: It’s physical theater, it’s performance art, it’s dance, it’s sociology, it’s cultural theory…it’s all those things.” - Bill Shannon Bill Shannon will be with […]
Hope Academy Teaching Artists in Concert
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlease join us for this special concert in ELPC's chapel, featuring teaching artists from Hope Academy of Music and the Arts: Anqwenique Wingfield and Gabriel D'Abruzzo; Liza Barley and Gil Teixeira; Kristine Rominski; Laura Reynolds Carmichael; Sarah Greenwald; and Trillium Ensemble (Elise DePasquale, Rachael Stutzman and Katie Palumbo). Throughout the year, these artists give private […]
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 […]
LGBTQ Ministry Business Meeting & Spiritual Gathering
Join us for our quarterly business meeting when we will set the agenda for the spring and stay for our monthly spiritual gathering where we share food, support, stories, and our Christian walk. Please contact Wil Forrest if you are interested in more information or if you wish to attend.
An Exhibition of Madonnas and Mandalas
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn awe of the Incarnation and in anticipation of the coming Christmas celebration, the Spiritual Life Committee will present a December-long exhibition of Madonnas and Mandalas from around the world, representing a breadth of traditions. Take a few moments and stop by the Second Floor Parlor to come into the presence of these images and […]
Images of God: Creating God
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States"The world is charged with the grandeur of God."—Gerald Manley Hopkins Join the Spiritual Life Committee for a rich and restful day “Creating God.” We will explore images of God in art and poetry and then be lead through creative exercises to get in touch with and express our own image of God. Leading us […]
YAM Sunday Class: Coming Out….as a Christian
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLet’s explore what it means to be a Christian and other related topics in light of a common reading experience – The Cross in the Closet. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available. This is a young adult event.
HAT Co Field Trip – Sunset Baby @ City Theatre
City Theatre 1300 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRooted in themes of family, pride, and hope, Sunset Baby, by Dominique Morisseau, follows Nina, a young black woman living in modern-day urban America, as she grapples with the return of her newly-released from prison father Kenyatta, a Black Liberation leader; the death of her mother from drugs; and the pressure of her hustling boyfriend […]
Hope Academy Open Classes
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPittsburgh Ballet Theatre dance classes, Musical Theater Workshop, Music Discovery and Suzuki Violin groups are all "open for observation" on Saturday, DEC 12. Families, friends and students who might be interested in joining us are invited to come and watch - and maybe get in on the action. Please consider parking in metered neighborhood parking […]
Dinner and a Show
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome celebrate the season with a potluck dinner at 5pm and then attending the Renaissance City Choir’s holiday concert in our very own Sanctuary afterward. See Wil about tickets and what you plan to bring for the potluck by December 6. This is a young adult event.