Events for April 6 - April 13

Join Us! We Make a Place for Everyone Talk about Variety! Epiphanies don’t just happen in church—a sudden insight can lead to a “Eureka!” in scientific experiments, an “Aha!” in a detective’s casework, a “Checkmate!” in a fierce chess game, and even a self-satisfied “Yes!” in Sudoku, crosswords, or finding a set of lost keys. [...]

National Day of Racial Healing, January 21 The 2025 National Day of Racial Healing (NDORH) will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 21. It is an annual observance that follows Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year, the ELCA, in partnership with Augsburg Fortress, will join the movement of racial healing for our church and the [...]

Join Us! We Make a Place for Everyone Celebrating RIC Sunday On January 26, PHLC will celebrate and reinforce our commitment to welcome, inclusion, and advocacy. This year's RIC theme is Resilient Community. We ask you to bring a small container of water to be used during a portion of the service where we will observe [...]

Vibrant Seniors Join the Vibrant Seniors for a delightful luncheon and engaging conversation! This month, our luncheon will take place on Sunday, January 26, at 12:30 pm at Ichiban, 1500 Village Run Rd, Wexford. Please RSVP to Kay 724-719-2404 or [email protected]. It's the perfect opportunity to catch up with friends, make new connections, and enjoy [...]

Join Us! We Make a Place for Everyone! Presentation of Our Lord Forty days after the birth of Christ we mark the day Mary and Joseph presented him in the temple in accordance with Jewish law. There a prophetess named Anna began to speak of the redemption of Israel when she saw the young child. [...]

Join Us for Our Annual Congregational Meeting! We invite you to stay after the service for our annual congregational meeting, an important time to come together as a church family. This gathering is an opportunity to reflect on where we’ve been, celebrate what God has done in the past year, and plan for the future [...]

Get Ready for the Big Game! Mark your calendars and get ready to join the Fellowship Team for an exciting All-Ages Game Day on Saturday, February 8, from 3-5 pm. It’s the perfect opportunity for some friendly competition, laughter, and bonding with your PHLC family! We’ve got a fantastic selection of snacks and games lined [...]

Join Us! We Make A Place for Everyone! God’s Imperfect People “Go in peace, share the good news.” Week after week Christians gather together, hear the word proclaimed, share a meal, and are sent out to bear the good news of God in Christ Jesus to a hungry, needy world. Inside though, we wonder why [...]

Join Us! We Make a Place for Everyone Overview A fundamental decision is placed before us this day: Will we choose the way of blessing or the way of woe? The death and resurrection of Jesus is the pivot on which the decision turns. To be in Christ means that we get planted by streams [...]

Join Us! We Make a Place for Everyone! Overview The promise and its fulfillment may not look at all alike, even though they are intimately connected. Paul speaks about seeds and plants as he tries to picture resurrection life. Joseph’s brothers never thought they would see him alive again, so how shocking he must have [...]

Support our PreKindergarten Invite family, friends, neighbors, or even potential future PHLP family who may be interested to our PHLP Concert & Fundraiser Celebration on Friday, February 28, starting at 6:30 pm. There will be a Concert with ALL programs participating together for the FIRST time. The concert will be followed by refreshments, cute fun [...]

Transfiguration of Our Lord/Last Sunday after Epiphany Join Us! We Make a Place for Everyone! Lifting the Veil The transfiguration is frustrating for disciples—past and present—who long for an unmediated experience of God. Jesus’ glory is revealed, and then, just as suddenly, a cloud descends and the vision fades. And even though Paul contrasts the [...]