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The Chancel Choir rehearses on Thursday evenings from 7–8:30 pm, in the Sanctuary from September through early June. Sunday morning rehearsals are at 10:00 am, in preparation for the worship service. The choir provides musical leadership at our Sanctuary worship service on Sundays at 11 am. No audition is required, just the desire to learn and have fun […] |
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Thomas Merton was an American Catholic writer and mystic. A Trappist monk, he was a poet, social activist, and pioneer of Interfaith Dialogue. Merton wrote more than 70 books, mostly on spirituality, social justice and a quiet pacifism, as well as scores of essays and reviews. He also left behind his voluminous journals. Among Merton's […]
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As part of the October’s focus on mission, youth in grades 6–12 are encouraged to join with others from our congregation to serve with Open Hand Ministries and Garfield Community Farm. Youth will serve from 9pm–12pm, but the work day will continue until 3pm. Families are WELCOME to join us as this is an event […]
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Ysaÿe Barnwell, former member of Sweet Honey in the Rock, returns to ELPC after last leading an inspirational Community Sing here in 2013. Click here to download a poster. This event is free and open to the public. A freewill offering will be received. Watch this YouTube video where Dr. Barnwell leads a TED Talk in a Community Sing. https://youtu.be/hY6svYv39tI |
4 events,All Sundays in October (2, 9, 16, 23 & 30) from 9:45-10:45am Spend time with other young adults thoughtfully and completely studying through the Gospel of Mark over this 5 week series as led by a host of special Bible study leaders. See Wil for your study guide booklet which will enhance the experience but […]
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Every day—but most especially on this World Communion Sunday—we strive to live as a community of mutuality, concern, equality, and love. On this day, we will welcome the Rev. Paul Roberts, president of the Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary, Atlanta, as our guest. Rev. Roberts will lead a combined adult Church School class at 9:45 […]
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The biographical facts of Thomas Merton’s life are an apt metaphor for the 20th century, but his inner life was shaped by a series of remarkable prayer experiences. Join us as Bonnie Thurston examines both aspects with a view to what our own lives and prayer might be “saying.” A light lunch will be served. […] |
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3 events,Experience flowing movements and treat your body to a relaxing workout! Tai Chi classes are offered as a 10-week series several times during the year, on Tuesday mornings and evenings. The morning class runs from 10–11 am; the evening class runs from 6–7 pm. You are welcome to take the whole series or take individual classes […] Experience flowing movements and treat your body to a relaxing workout! Tai Chi classes are offered as a 10-week series several times during the year, on Tuesday mornings and evenings. The morning class runs from 10–11 am; the evening class runs from 6–7 pm. You are welcome to take the whole series or take individual classes on a […] |
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The Chancel Choir rehearses on Thursday evenings from 7–8:30 pm, in the Sanctuary from September through early June. Sunday morning rehearsals are at 10:00 am, in preparation for the worship service. The choir provides musical leadership at our Sanctuary worship service on Sundays at 11 am. No audition is required, just the desire to learn and have fun […] |
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We will gather at this local hot spot for some good drink and good conversation. Bring money to try some of the house beverage and an engaging question for the group to discuss. Learn more about the venue at www.arsenalciderhouse.com. This is a TRAIL young adult event. |
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4 events,All Sundays in October (2, 9, 16, 23 & 30) from 9:45-10:45am Spend time with other young adults thoughtfully and completely studying through the Gospel of Mark over this 5 week series as led by a host of special Bible study leaders. See Wil for your study guide booklet which will enhance the experience but […]
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This week, we will celebrate Indigenous People’s Sunday. Following worship, the ELPC Mission Board invites everyone to the Social Hall for a light lunch and a presentation, titled Indigenous Pittsburgh: Christian Doctrine, Small Pox Blankets, and Native Populations. Click here to read more. This service is held in the Sanctuary on the first floor, with an organ […]
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Nationalism Redefined: In this election year, there has been a rise in so-called nationalism in our country—a call to return to the loyalty and devotion upon which the U.S. was established; a sense of consciousness that exalts the U.S. above all other countries and emphasizes the promotion of culture and superiority. However, America was not discovered, […] |
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The Chancel Choir rehearses on Thursday evenings from 7–8:30 pm, in the Sanctuary from September through early June. Sunday morning rehearsals are at 10:00 am, in preparation for the worship service. The choir provides musical leadership at our Sanctuary worship service on Sundays at 11 am. No audition is required, just the desire to learn and have fun […] |
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Members and friends of ELPC’s LGBTQ Ministry are invited to get away from it all and spend the day with your church family while we ponder the theme of transition through activities, reflections, guest speakers, worship and fellowship. This will be a fun and safe place to explore and to laugh. Cost will be $10 […] |
4 events,The ELPC Holy Spirit Breakfast Team is growing by leaps and bounds! Join us on the second and fourth Sunday of each month as we cook and serve breakfast for the residents at EECM’s Community House. To sign up for the Breakfast Team or for more information about the Holy Spirit Breakfast Team, please contact […] All Sundays in October (2, 9, 16, 23 & 30) from 9:45-10:45am Spend time with other young adults thoughtfully and completely studying through the Gospel of Mark over this 5 week series as led by a host of special Bible study leaders. See Wil for your study guide booklet which will enhance the experience but […]
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Susan G. Whitaker Memorial Organ Recital Co-sponsored with The Organ Artists Series of Pittsburgh David Higgs is the chair of the organ department at the Eastman School of Music. Tickets for this event are $12 at the door. Students with ID are free. ELPC members and friends should contact Dr. Ed Moore following Sunday worship, or Norma […] |
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The Chancel Choir rehearses on Thursday evenings from 7–8:30 pm, in the Sanctuary from September through early June. Sunday morning rehearsals are at 10:00 am, in preparation for the worship service. The choir provides musical leadership at our Sanctuary worship service on Sundays at 11 am. No audition is required, just the desire to learn and have fun […] |
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Applications for Pittsburgh's Creative and Performing Arts School 6-12 - DEADLINE October 21, 2016 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 […] |
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Homelessness and affordable housing are discussions that draw much attention and outrage in the East End, as well as in the City of Pittsburgh as a whole—and rightfully so. We are called to care for the most vulnerable among us, those who are without the necessities that so many of us have. Please join the […]
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Leaf peeping, fresh cider and who knows what else as we enjoy the autumnal splendor. Meet in the lobby area at 10am and we will go from there planning to be back about dinner time. |
5 events,All Sundays in October (2, 9, 16, 23 & 30) from 9:45-10:45am Spend time with other young adults thoughtfully and completely studying through the Gospel of Mark over this 5 week series as led by a host of special Bible study leaders. See Wil for your study guide booklet which will enhance the experience but […]
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Join us as we follow up our faithful discussion on gun ownership and control by educating ourselves on the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and local laws. We will be joined by a Zone 5 Pittsburgh police officer and Bruce Ledewitz, professor at Duquesne University School of Law. A light lunch will be served.
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Thomas Merton’s first—and one of his most famous—books is his spiritual autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain. Since his death, many books have been published as compilations of, or based upon, the volumes of journals that he left behind. Join us as ELPC member Dr. Brent House explores with us this practice of spiritual journaling and memoir […] |
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The Chancel Choir rehearses on Thursday evenings from 7–8:30 pm, in the Sanctuary from September through early June. Sunday morning rehearsals are at 10:00 am, in preparation for the worship service. The choir provides musical leadership at our Sanctuary worship service on Sundays at 11 am. No audition is required, just the desire to learn and have fun […] |
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Tweens in grades 4–6 are invited to join us in the Courtyard for games, dinner, s’mores, and a camp fire song or two! We will be outside, so dress accordingly. |
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NO tricks and NO treats, but lots of fun dressing up for classes and private lessons on Halloween. This is a dress-up day so use your imagination and come in your favorite costume. Keep it G-rated for all of the little ones (nothing scary, bloody, violent, suggestive or adult-themed); and make sure you can move […] |
3 events,All Sundays in October (2, 9, 16, 23 & 30) from 9:45-10:45am Spend time with other young adults thoughtfully and completely studying through the Gospel of Mark over this 5 week series as led by a host of special Bible study leaders. See Wil for your study guide booklet which will enhance the experience but […] All ELPC Friends and Members who want to learn how to better support LGBTQ Christians are invited to this three-part learning and discussion series. These sessions are designed to be an educational and development series (not debates) that provides an environment where authoritative presenters will share information, where attendees will be able to have their […] |
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Join us at a special Taizé service as we remember those saints in our lives who have gone before us. We will have a candlelight processional into the Sanctuary and Trinity Chapel, where prayers will be spoken and sung. Join us and share in this moving remembrance service. ELPC offers evening prayers with chants from […] |
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The Chancel Choir rehearses on Thursday evenings from 7–8:30 pm, in the Sanctuary from September through early June. Sunday morning rehearsals are at 10:00 am, in preparation for the worship service. The choir provides musical leadership at our Sanctuary worship service on Sundays at 11 am. No audition is required, just the desire to learn and have fun […] |
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Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship as we celebrate the talents of church members of all ages. Gather in the Social Hall for a potluck dinner at 5 pm. The Christian Education committee will provide chili and rice, but please bring a side dish to share. All talents are welcome, but please […] |