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Sunday, May 18, 2025Saturday, May 24, 2025

Volunteer with your family or a group to provide evening meals for the women and children staying at First Light. IPC will be providing evening meals each night for the week of May 18-24.

May 19-22 from 9 am - 12 pm
IPC Day School

Join us for IPC Vacation Bible School 2025! VBS is open for preschool children who have completed their 2s, 3s, 4s, or 5K year.

Monday, May 26, 2025
Offices Closed

IPC will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of the holiday. We will follow the Holiday worship schedule on Sunday, May 25 with worship at 10 am in the Sanctuary (No Sunday School or Table Worship).

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
11:30 am1:00 pm
1906 1st Ave. N.
Irondale, AL 35210
US

Join the Lunch Bunch crew for a great meal and fellowship at Irondale Cafe. We will meet at the restaurant at 11:30 am. This is a self-pay event but please register so we will have an accurate headcount.

Friday, May 30, 2025Sunday, June 8, 2025
the Colosseum

Biblical Explorations with Rev. David Seamon and Dr. Jeff Leonard are thrilled to announce a nine-day trip to Rome and Assisi in the summer of 2025. The itinerary includes iconic destinations such as the Colosseum, Pantheon, Forum, Trevi Fountain, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica—offering a blend of history, culture, and Scripture. Additionally, you'll enjoy a guided day trip to Assisi, the home of the beloved St. Francis.

This unique trip allows you to walk in the footsteps of the Caesars, say a prayer in St. Peter's Basilica, admire works of art from Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Bernini, and da Vinci, while enjoying shopping and dining in one of the world's great cities. Let us know if you are interested in making plans to join us!

Sunday, June 1, 2025
2:00 pm
Red Mountain Theatre

Join IPC Connect for a magical Sunday Matinee on June 1 at 2 pm to enjoy Disney’s "Frozen" at the Red Mountain Theatre! All are invited, but act fast. There are only 50 tickets available ($50), and this performance is sold out to the general public. Reserve your tickets below.

June 2 - 6 from 8:30 am - 2 pm
The Children's Fresh Air Farm

We invite you to join us for an IPC Kids summer tradition at the Fresh Air Farm as explore the story of David. Bibletimes Marketplace is for children who have completed Kindergarten-5th grade, & Tribal Assistants are for youth who have completed 6th - 12th grade.

Sunday, June 8, 2025Saturday, June 14, 2025

Join us for a week of service and adventure! We’ll travel Sunday, June 8 after church and return Saturday, June 14. During this trip, we will work with the PDA and WNC to do some light construction work in the Canton area, helping to rebuild and restore homes affected by Hurricane Helene. We’ll be staying in a couple of homes on Cataloochee Mountain. We will also be traveling together by bus, allowing for fellowship and connection along the way. The cost for the trip is $200, which will help cover travel and other expenses. Afternoons include hikes and waterfall visits, plus morning and evening worship. This trip is a wonderful service opportunity for anyone 14 and older. If you have questions, contact Rev. Seamon.

Extended deadline: If you are ready to join us, complete our interest form by April 25.

Monday, June 16, 2025
7:00 pm
The Grocery at 2823 Central Ave., in Homewood!

Join us on Monday, June 16 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.

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Church offices will be closed in observance of the holiday.

IPC will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of the holiday. We will follow the Holiday worship schedule on Sunday, July 6 with worship at 10 am in the Sanctuary (No Sunday School or Table Worship).

Sunday, July 6, 2025Saturday, July 12, 2025

All youth completed 8th graders through graduated 12th graders, are invited to attend this yearly Montreat Youth Conference on July 6-12, 2025 in Montreat, North Carolina.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025Sunday, July 20, 2025
Maryville College

Completed 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are invited to join IPC at the Montreat Middle School Conference on July 16 - 20, 2025 at Maryville College in Maryville Tennessee.

Monday, July 21, 2025
7:00 pm
The Grocery at 2823 Central Ave., in Homewood!

Join us on Monday, July 21 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.

Sunday, July 27, 2025Saturday, August 2, 2025

Volunteer with your family or a group to provide evening meals for the women and children staying at First Light. IPC will be providing evening meals each night for the week of July 27 - Aug. 2. Link to sign up coming soon!

Friday, August 8, 202512:00 amSunday, August 10, 202512:00 am
Montreat Conference Center

Women’s Connection 2025 will be a time for women to connect with old and new friends, a time to care for yourself; a time for space and Sabbath. This year's Keynote Speaker is Amy-Jill Levine, Rabbi Stanley M. Kessler Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace and University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies Emerita and Mary Jane Werthan Professor of Jewish Studies Emerita, at Vanderbilt. If you are interested in traveling with the IPC Group, email Stacy Pulliam so we can include you in the planning dinner later this summer.

Monday, August 18, 2025
7:00 pm
The Grocery at 2823 Central Ave., in Homewood!

Join us on Monday, August 18 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.

Monday, September 1, 2025

We will follow the Holiday worship schedule on Sunday, August 31 with worship at 10 am in the Sanctuary (No Sunday School or Table Worship). IPC will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of the holiday.

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