ELPC – Pastor’s Conference Room
Telling Stories of Love: YAM Sunday Class
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHear ELPC members share their personal stories of faith, hope, love and liberation as we reflect upon them, their biblical relevance and their meanings for our own lives. During this session we will hear stories of love from Henk & Michele Bossers’ journey. Childcare available in the nursery.
Just Mercy Book Discussion
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Justice Committee invites you to a book study/discussion of Bryan Stevenson’s Just Mercy. Stevenson is a Harvard-educated activist lawyer seeking justice for wrongly convicted prisoners on death row. This book tells the stories of these men and their families, and makes a compelling case for mercy. Books can be obtained from public libraries, Amazon, […]
Telling Our Stories of Faith: YAM Sunday Class
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDuring this series, ELPC members share their personal stories of faith, hope, love and liberation as we reflect upon them, their biblical relevance and their meanings for our own lives. During this inaugural session we will hear stories of faith from Donni Smith from her own journey. Childcare available in the nursery.
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.
YAM Sunday Class: Finding Jesus on the Margins
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome seek Jesus on the margins in light of a common reading experience – The Cross in the Closet. All are welcome and are able to participate whether or not they have read the book. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available. This is a young adult event.
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.
Origins: Being Formed and Reformed
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWho are we as Christians and as Presbyterians – and how did we get to this point? Led by Rev. Heather Vacek, PTS History Professor. This is a YAM Church School class.
YAM Sunday Class
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHow do I reconcile that God is love and at the same time God has taken so many lives in the Bible? The young adult fall theme of Scriptures that challenge us as Christians concludes as Pastor Randy leads this class focusing on violence and God in the Bible. Café Justo coffee served and childcare […]
LGBTQ Ministry Business Meeting
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll LGBTQ individuals and allies are welcome at this quarterly business meeting. Contact Wil Forrest for more detail.
YAM Sunday Class
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBut doesn’t the Bible call homosexuality an “abomination” and mandate death? The fall young adult class theme of Scriptures that challenge us as Christians continues as Pastor Heather leads this class focusing on the so-called Clobber Texts that have been used against LGBTQ people. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available in the nursery.
YAM Sunday Class
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDo you have to choose between the Bible and Science? The young adult fall class theme of Scriptures that challenge us as Christians continues as PTS professor Dr. Steven Tuell leads this class focusing on the interaction between Genesis and science. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available in the nursery.
YAM Sunday Class
ELPC - Pastor's Conference Room 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDoesn’t the Bible say that women are not to speak in church? The young adult fall class theme is Scriptures that challenge us as Christians and our very own young adult member Tucker Ferda will lead this class focusing on Paul’s view of women. Café Justo coffee served and childcare available in the nursery.