By Judy Yates Siker Presbyterian Women’s (PW) Bible Study meets every second Wednesday, 11 am in the Church Parlor. Halfway through the Gospel of Mark, as Jesus and his disciples are on their way to Caesarea Phillipi, Jesus asks his disciples, “So, what’s the word on the street? Who do people say that I am?” “Well,” they […]
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CROP Walk Sunday is October 9!
On Sunday, October 9, Sixth Church will join with other communities in the East End to participate in the CROP Hunger Walk, which is sponsored by Church World Service (cwsglobal.org). Church World Service has a steady, on-going presence around the world, relating every day to those in need, providing services to refugees and developing projects to help people […]
Recycling is Happening Now!
WE ARE COLLECTING THESE ITEMS (list updated November 2021): Collector Item Vendor Description Status Notes Marnie Bertolet / April Clisura Salty Snack Bags TerraCycle any size, has to be salty snack – pretzels, chips etc In recycling room please flatten Marnie Bertolet / April Clisura Plastic Pouches & Caps TerraCycle such as baby food or […]
Sacred Conversations on Race + Action
Join us for Sacred Conversations When members of Sixth conducted a listening campaign among congregation members in early 2015, we learned that many of us have deep concerns about structural racism and inequality… but often feel baffled about what we can do. Now we have a chance to be part of a community-wide conversation about race and explore ways to take […]
Children’s Sacraments Class
Mark your Calendars for our new Sacraments Class for Kids We will be hosting a special time for kids ages preschool and up to learn about communion and baptism and help bake bread for World Wide Communion Sunday. We will also be training those interested in being acolytes and water pourers at this session. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016 10 a.m. to 12 […]
Rally Day is Sept. 11 !
Start off the Sunday School Year Right! We will begin Sunday school with our Rally Day kick-off celebration on September 11th at 9:30 a.m. with a pot-luck breakfast hosted by the Christian Education Committee in the Ridinger Room. If you are able, please join us in providing a favorite breakfast item to share. After breakfast, we invite families to […]
Gun Safety Committee and CeaseFire PA Update
As you may recall, Act 192 a last minute law signed by Governor Corbett on his way out, would have allowed any person or organization to sue any Pennsylvania municipality that had a gun safety regulation in order to rescind it – and require the municipality to pay court costs. The law caused many small, financially strapped towns to […]
April Worship and Preaching Schedule
April 7th— Communion, 2nd Sunday of Easter “Here’s My Heart”John 21:1-19Fellowship After Worship April 14th— Survey Sunday, 3rd Sunday of Easter “Salt and Light”Matthew 5 April 21st— 4th Sunday of Easter Guest Preacher: Rev. Claudia Aguilar Rubaclava, Director of Engagement for More Light Presbyterians. Rev. Rubaclava is coming to Pittsburgh and will preach and lead worship […]
Vacation Bible School 2016
Family Art Nights | Celebrating God’s Creation 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Fridays June 17, July 15, August 19, September 9 Sixth Presbyterian Church 1688 Murray Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15217-1498 Phone: (412) 421-2752 REGISTER ONLINE TODAY! Join us on Fridays this summer for Vacation Bible School for the whole family! Each event will include a meal and child […]
Go on a Celtic Spiritual Pilgrimage to the Isle of Iona in the Fall
Oasis Ministries leads their third pilgrimage to the isle of Iona, Scotland, from October 2 to 14, 2016, where travelers will find space to breathe, room to be disoriented and opportunities to return to themselves, to life and to home, changed. The trip is led by two spiritual directors, Rev. Dr. Kathleen Roney, president of […]
