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Enjoy a Q&A with IPC's Newest Pastor
Join us this Palm Sunday for the One Great Hour of Sharing. Your generous donations provide healing and support to those in need through Presbyterian Disaster Assistance.
Learn more about how IPC Youth continues to grow, connect, and strengthen our congregation.
Supporting IPC's Food Ministry
The Representative Nominating Committee (RNC) seeks input from members by April 21.
Celebrating Cindy Shaw's Retirement from IPC
Strengthening Our Church Through Prayer with IPC's Intercessory Prayer Group
IPC Children's Ministries presents their Spring Musical, "It’s Cool in the Furnace"
Connect with Independent Presbyterian Church during the Lenten season.
The IPC Foundation and Church leadership are excited to share the launch of the "IPC Now & Forever" Endowment Campaign, a significant step towards ensuring the future of our beloved church.
During Lent, Rev. Kevin Long will deliver a sermon series looking at the events that led up to Christ’s crucifixion, preaching on the final hours of Jesus’ life as portrayed in the Gospel of Mark.
As Lent approaches, consider subscribing to a Lenten devotional that offers meaningful reflections and spiritual insights to guide you on your journey.
Discover the highlights of our ministries in the 2024 Annual Report, showcasing how God has been actively working through IPC over the past year.
Join us in supporting global missions. Find our specific funding needs and learn how to give and make a difference today!
Rev. Susan Clayton announces a new Scholarship Fund at IPC that provides financial assistance for senior adults (65+) to access counseling services.
Join The IPC Guild! We are an energetic group of 70 women who work together behind the scenes to care for the sanctuary and prepare for worship and sacred services.
Church congregations are increasingly vulnerable to phishing scams aimed at stealing personal information and financial details. We have recently received reports of fraudulent emails coming from our Pastor, Rev. Kevin Long, containing DocuSign links. These emails are not legitimate and were not sent by Rev. Long or anyone from our church office.
We are seeking volunteers to help transport these plastics to Community on the Rise. Learn how you can make a difference in your community while promoting environmentally friendly practices.
Donations to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance help provide relief for those affected by wildfires.
Bring a bit o' tartan to the 11 am worship service on Sunday, January 26, for our annual Kirkin' o' the Tartan.
Help support our neighbors by donating much needed items for warming stations.
Learn more about IPC Social Services and how you can support our neighbors in need.
Help IPC support our neighbors by donating much needed items.
As the needs of the congregation and our community continue to grow, year-end gifts are a way to bless our church and allow our ministries to continue to flourish. If you plan to make a charitable contribution before the end of the year, please consider IPC.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the IPC Holiday House Tour
As Advent approaches, IPC encourages you to deepen your faith and prepare your heart for the celebration of Christmas by subscribing to an Advent reading. Find an option that offers reflections and prayers to guide you through this special time of anticipation and hope.
In worship during the season of Advent, we are going to consider some of the gifts that Christ came to give us.
Harvest for Hunger will conclude on Sunday, November 24, and we will celebrate the end with a dedication during the 8:45 and 11 a.m. worship services in the Sanctuary.
We warmly invite you to join us for worship on Sunday, December 1 as we come together to recognize Vanessa's extraordinary commitment to our ministry and celebrate her retirement.
Our new Associate Pastor for Discipleship, Rev. Nicole Newton, will join us for her first Sunday on December 8.
Please consider making a generous pledge to support the mission of Jesus Christ at IPC, within our community, and throughout the world.
Consider investing in eco-friendly lawn tools, such as electric mowers and leaf blowers, to reduce your carbon footprint.
Your support can make a significant difference for those who have been affected by the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.
Join IPC in providing support for individuals and communities affected by Hurricane Helene.
Support disaster relief efforts through Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA). Your contribution can make a difference for those affected by Hurricane Helene.
Christian churches of many denominations across the globe will share The Lord’s Supper on Sunday, Oct. 6, as a sign of Christ’s prayer that we would be one, united Body of Christ.
Small changes add up to big value when it comes to energy conservation.
Sarah Scruggs has been promoted to Assistant Director of Children’s Ministries with a focus on leading the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program.
Join us for “Home on Highland” on September 8! This is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of our church family and the home we share at IPC. Come and let’s make our fall kickoff a memorable one filled with laughter, lunch, storytelling, and lasting connections.
I am so excited to be back in the pulpit on Sunday, August 18, and to see all of your faces.
Our youth are so excited to share our cookbook with you. Purchase online or at IPC for a collection of cherished recipes generously shared by members of our congregation.
It’s hot outside, and your home electronics are, too!
The IPC Foundation seeks to identify and respond to critical needs at home and worldwide. Funding global mission journeys is one way we create a lasting impact in the lives of those we serve.
IPC is excited to announce a new Mahjong classes starting this fall at IPC. Classes for beginner and experienced players will be held on Wednesday nights and Tuesday afternoons.
This summer travel season, be mindful of what you consume while on the road.
Rev. Clayton and Rev. Seamon will tackle the common questions we ask as we walk along the journey of faith as disciples of Jesus Christ. Share your questions with us and join your family of faith for the six-week series July 7- August 11!
With this hot weather, many shelters in Birmingham have depleted their stocks of bottled water.
Disposable plates, paper napkins, cheap plasticware, and other non-durable consumer goods commonly used at summer cookouts make up about 20% of America's waste stream.
With local farmer’s markets in full swing and the summer fruit season upon us, consider reducing your consumption of red meat and filling your plate with plants, instead.
Each summer, we come together as a church to support PMUA to provide funding for Kirkwood by the River’s Life Care Fund, the Living River Power of the Outdoors Scholarship Fund, and the Social Services Fund.
The Communications is thrilled to launch our newly redesigned eUpdate newsletter, which now aligns with the look and feel of our recent website redesign!
We would greatly appreciate your support these next hot months with nonperishables and hygiene products for our neighbors in need.
An update from the President of the Congregation
Will you help us grow? Join us in worship this Sunday for our Moment for Mission with Children's Ministry to find out ways you can be involved in nurturing our church's youngest disciples. God’s Kingdom Garden needs your time and talents to grow big and strong!
