In our educational ministry we strive for knowledge and understanding of the biblical story, application of God’s story in our everyday lives and service of compassion, reconciliation and justice in Christ’s name.
Sunday Classes
Adult Sunday school meets weekly from10-10:50 am for Christian Education and Bible study. There are classes for every stage in life.
Weekday Classes
IPC also offers several daily classes September- May and select groups meet year round. Options include book groups, Bible study with IPC ministers, yoga and age-specific classes.
Special Events
Learn more about our typical offerings.
Barbara Noojin Walthall Bible Study Series
This lecture series is made possible by a fund established by the Walthall family in memory of Barbara Walthall. Christine Yoder, Barbara Rossing, Kathleen O'Connor, Cynthia Rigby, Carol Newsom and Amy-Jill Levine have been featured in the past.
Focus on Faith
Focus on Faith provides educational and inspirational events. Recent speakers include Walter Brueggemann, Lillian Daniel, Fred Craddock, Craig Barnes, Will Willimon, Phyllis Tickle, Claudio Carvalheaes and Tony Campolo. The committee also sponsors educational trips to theological seminaries.
Highland Avenue Forum
Our mission is to engage the entire IPC family and our community and neighbors in discussing and addressing together issues of compassion, peace, and justice and to inspire faithful action. The Highland Avenue Forum helps increase community awareness of issues of civic and ethical consequence through lectures and panel discussions.
