The Upper Room

02/25/2020

The Upper Room celebrated its final worship service on February 23rd, 2020. Thank you to everyone who has been part of our community over the years!

12/13/2019

Hey Church,

I'm preaching from Luke 1:46b-55 and the sermon is titled "God brings joy in the midst of our waiting."

Also, Gaming collective tonight from 5-7pm at Squirrel Hill Starbucks (Near Shady and Forbes Ave).

in the abundant grace,

Pastor Brendan

12/03/2019

Hey Church,

Please consider donating to the WSCC where we worship, as they work towards their goal of making their space accessible for all with the "ramp it up project."

Peace,

Pastor Brendan

Your Donation on Giving Tuesday will fund Project Ramp Up!
FACEBOOK is offering matching dollars up to$7 million! Your donation will make money!

Perkins Eastman donated a strategic building plan setting the groundwork for adding a ramp and lift on the east side of the WSCC. Your donation will help fund final architectural plans for this exciting project. We want everybody to be able to enjoy all the wonderful classes and events at the WSCC! Donate here https://wsccpgh.org/donate-get-involved/

12/02/2019

Hey Church,

It's a big week in the life of our church. We have our congregational meeting, Zoe’s Baptism, and a potluck on December 8th immediately following Sunday service.

Sign-up here if you plan on bringing an item: https://tinyurl.com/Potluck12-8-19.

Final sign-up is Thursday. After the deadline, if we don't have enough signups, we will make do with some celebration cake and coffee.

In Christ,

Brendan.

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11/27/2019

Hey Upper Room!

If you don't know already, I am super grateful to be your pastor! I hope you have safe travels, hug someone, fight for the vulnerable and oppressed, and eat an extra piece of pie or turkey (or tofurkey) for Thanksgiving. Anyway, click the link below to learn all you need to know about the Upper Room this week.

https://tinyurl.com/URweeklyupdate12-1-19

With thanksgiving for all that Christ is doing through you,

Pastor Brendan

Weekly Update 12/1/19 The first week of Advent kicks off with Hope and Matt Morris will preach on “Hopes fragile, so handle with care.” Gaming Collective 11/29/19 on the corner of Shady and Forbes in Squirrel Hill from 5-7pm. Board Games, coffee or tea, and Connection. Congregat...

11/20/2019

Here is the 11/24/19 Weekly Update,

I will be preaching from the Lectionary on Colossians 1:11-20, “All things will be reconciled in Christ.”

Gaming Collective 11/22/19 and Forbes Starbucks, in Squirrel Hill, from 5-7pm. Board Games, coffee or tea, and Connection.

Congregational Meeting and Zoe’s Baptism on December 8th immediately following Sunday service. We will have a potluck, Sign-up to let us know what you’re bringing:
https://tinyurl.com/Potluck12-8-19.

Click link for holiday schedule:
https://tinyurl.com/URHolidayScheduleDec2019.

Grace and Peace,

Pastor Brendan

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11/11/2019

Hi beloved people of God,

Here is the weekly update for 11.17.19.

Preaching on 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13, “Worthy of Imitation.”

Gaming Collective 11/1/19 and Forbes Starbucks from 5-7pm. Board Games, coffee or tea, and Connection.

Congregational Meeting December 8th immediately following Sunday service. We will have a potluck, Sign-up to let us know what you’re bringing: https://tinyurl.com/Potluck12-8-19.

Peace,

Pastor Brendan

11/07/2019

Hi Church,

Gaming Collective meets tomorrow 11/8 from 5-7pm (or for however long you want to stay) Shady and Forbes Starbucks in Squirrel Hill. A time for board games, drinks, and community.

See you there!

Brendan

11/06/2019

Here is what is happening in the life of our church this week!

First, I will be preaching from the Lectionary on Luke 19:1-10 “Welcome him gladly.”

Second, Gaming Collective will meet on 11/1/19 from 5-7pm. Fun, Drinks, and Connection. (If you can let us know if you are coming, since we might need to find a spot with more room).

Grace and Peace,

Pastor Brendan.

10/30/2019

The weekly update is finally here!

First, I will be preaching from the Lectionary on Luke 19:1-10 “Welcome him gladly.”

Second, Gaming Collective will meet on 11/1/19 from 5-7pm. Fun, Drinks, and Connection. (If you can let us know if you are coming, since we might need to find a spot with more room).

Grace and Peace,

Pastor Brendan

10/25/2019

Gaming Collective is tonight at the 61b from 5-7pm. There will be games, coffee, and connection. See you soon!

Brendan