Pick up a backpack after worship (starting Sunday, May 31, to fill and return by July 7)! A supply list is included. This youth-led projects supports IPC Youth’s partnership with Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Group in Camden, AL.

IPC will be closed on Friday, July 3 in observance of the holiday. We will follow the Holiday worship schedule on Sunday, July 5 with worship at 10 am in the Sanctuary (No Sunday School or Table Worship).

Join us on July 8 at 5 pm in Room 218 or via Zoom to learn more about our upcoming mission journey to the Dominican Republic (Trip dates: January 16-23, 2027). We will be working alongside our friends at Meeting God in Missions to serve the local community through community development, construction, and outreach. Those who cannot attend in person are encouraged to sign up online (linked here) to attend through Zoom! Zoom link and details will arrive via email after submission.

Rising 4th-6th graders are invited to join us for a fun summer outing on Wednesday, July 9! We'll kick off the adventure by hopping into IPC's new Sprinter Van and heading to AMC The Summit to see "Minions & Monsters" on the big screen. After the movie, we'll enjoy lunch together at Waldo's Chicken in Cahaba Heights before returning to the church.

Details
Who: Rising 4th-6th Graders
Date: Wednesday, July 9
Movie: Minions & Monsters
Transportation: IPC's new Sprinter Van
Drop-Off: IPC Covered Walkway at 10 am
Pick-Up: IPC Covered Walkway at 2 pm

Children's Ministries will cover the cost of the movie ticket. Participants should bring money for lunch at Waldo's Chicken and for any movie snacks or drinks they would like to purchase. This is a great opportunity to spend time with friends, enjoy a summer afternoon together, and be among the first to take a ride in IPC's new Sprinter Van! Please register! We have a limit of 10 kids.

All youth who have completed 8th grade through graduated 12th graders, are invited to attend our yearly conference from July 12-18, 2026 in Montreat, North Carolina.

Delayed until 2027—Contact Rev. Seamon for more information

We invite you to join us for a life-changing journey to Rwanda, where we'll stay and visit with Archbishop Mbanda, explore the inspiring work being done at East African Christian College, and witness firsthand how God is reviving and restoring a country after genocide. We hope you'll consider being part of this journey of faith. For more information, please contact Betsy Holloway or David Seamon at dseamon@ipc-usa.org.

Join us on Monday, July 20 at 7 pm at The Grocery for Beer & Hymns! Beer & Hymns is exactly what it sounds like. We sing old-timey hymns (plus a few new ones) while enjoying good food and beverages.

The IPC Middle School Retreat is for youth who have completed 6th and 7th grade. Please register to join us at Paradise Pointe in Bryant, Alabama!

Make plans now to attend the 2026 Montreat Women's Connection Conference! This year's keynote speaker is Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of the New York Times bestseller "Jesus and John Wayne."

Georgia Miller has once again graciously offered her family's Montreat home for women from IPC who plan to attend.

For questions or to let Georgia know you plan to attend, contact her at georgiamerlyn@gmail.com or 205.903.3668.

Please register, and if you plan to stay at Georgia's home, register as a commuter.

Biblical Explorations, with Rev. Susan Clayton and Dr. Jeff Leonard, invites you to join us for a ten-day journey through Greece, October 3–13, 2026, from Paul to the Parthenon. This itinerary includes a host of sites connected with both the journeys of the Apostle Paul and the foundations of Western civilization.

Walk in the footsteps of Paul as we visit Philippi, Thessaloniki, Neapolis, Berea, Corinth, Mars Hill, and the Athenian agora. Explore the foundations of the Western world with visits to Delphi, Thermopylae, Olympia, Mycenae, Marathon, and Salamis. You will also enjoy a guided food tour of Thessaloniki, sail on the Aegean as we ferry from Athens’ port of Piraeus to the island of Aegina, and spend time in the seaside town of Nafplio, taking in the culture, cuisine, and beauty of Greece.

Interested? Join us for an Informational Meeting on Monday, June 29 at 5:30 pm in Great Hall RM1, or contact Rev. Susan Clayton.

God calls us to receive and share the love of Jesus Christ across cultures, languages, and communities. Sign up to join us for an informational meeting on Wednesday, July 8, at 5 pm in RM 218 or via Zoom.