One way to do this is to learn more about God in community with others. Please consider the following groups, classes, and events that ZPC is offering.
ZPC Home Groups are the most effective way to build relationships through discussing and applying the sermon scripture, and praying and serving together. Our groups meet for two more sessions this year. [Jan 12-March 16 and April 6-May 18]. Contact Scott or Sally to see how you can get connected with a group! + Scott Shelton [317.873.6503 x 1007] Ready to take a step in faith, grow in your understanding of God’s grace and experience Christian community? Then you are in the right place. Great Banquet weekends (for adults 18+) are ready to meet you where you are and help you grow in God’s love. Women’s Great Banquet #149 Men’s Great Banquet #150 Girls' Awakening #55 Boys' Awakening #56 Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) Mondays | 6:50-8:30 pm Women of all ages around the world have the opportunity to study the Bible together, exploring the meaningful questions of life, going deeper in their relationship with Jesus Christ and connecting with other women in conversations about things Group members spend time in personal Bible study during the week with questions that prompt deeper thought. Once a week they meet in-person or online for small group discussion. They also have access to teaching that applies the truths of scripture to daily life along with comprehensive lesson notes on the passage Join us on Monday evenings as we study Revelations, or find other class days and times, by going to joinbsf.com. The 2024/25 dates are September 9-May 5. + Laurie Poteet [317.431.4452] The purpose of Faithful Moms is to encourage one another through various stages of motherhood while growing our faith. We have a social every season and an ongoing Bible study called Stretch Marks that meets 2-3 Mondays a month at 7 pm. Also on Mondays from 8:30-9 pm is a simple time of praying over our marriages, children, families, communities, nation, and world. Join us on Mondays from 8:30-9 pm on Zoom. All moms welcome. + Lisa Price [317.873.6503] Freebirds are a group who meet to fellowship together with the goal of having friends at church. If you are in your late 40s through retirement...you are probably a Freebird! (If you have children, you qualify when your FIRST child graduates from high school. It's fine to have more kids still in school.) GRACE MARRIAGE Grace Marriage Intentional Date Nights are a way to invest in your marriage with pupose. Each session offers unique mini-teaching lessons on Biblically-based topics, time for self-reflection, and a lot of one-on-one time with your spouse to process those ideas. Grace Marriage meets from 3-7 pm for two remaining Saturdays this year: Cost is $50 per session. + Jenn McDonald [317.833.0504] Personal. Directed. Transformational. Biblical. Flexible in timing and place. Multiplies. These words describe Heart to Heart Discipleship at ZPC. We'd love to help you intentionally grow as a follower of Jesus! Whether you would describe your walk with Christ as brand new, still being considered, or a long-term relationship you’ve had for years, this approach to discipleship can serve you. This relationship with another woman provides: Heart to Heart partners utilize Destined resources. These four books cover personal growth and training elements that equip individuals to walk with Christ and assist others to do the same. Destined study guides are $11 and available by contacting Sally Bias. + Sally Eisbrenner [317.294.0130] Learn about ZPC by attending the Inquirers Class, held 3 times a year. Friday (7-9 pm) is off-site and includes dinner and relational time with Pastor Jerry Deck and other ZPC leaders. Saturday (9 am-12 pm) is at ZPC where you’ll learn more about our church from staff and lay leaders. Childcare is available by advance registration. Next classes: + Margot Denger [
; Every Thursday, 9-11:30 am Location: Room 202 We sew warm quilts for the women of Horizon House and other organizations that serve the homeless. We also knit warm hats to go with each quilt, and prayer shawls for anyone going through a difficult time. Recently, some of the women have made dresses for children in Haiti. We share our lives and prayer concerns during a devotional time at the end of each gathering. + Nancy Potts [317.919.0113] Join us for an hour of coffee, treats, fellowship, and God's Word beginning at 6:30 am each Thursday morning in the Chapel. + Phil Carr [317.513.1430] The MomCo at ZPC | Friday mornings September through April + Playdates | approx. 2x a month | 9:30 am- 12 pm | ZPC Chapel The MomCo (formerly MOPS) is an international nonprofit organization with over 2,500 chapters for moms of infants to kindergartners. The MomCo provides an opportunity to meet other moms and take the journey of motherhood together. The MomCo at ZPC exists to equip, encourage, develop, and nurture moms. A typical meeting includes coffee, brunch, childcare, fellowship, a speaker, and small group discussion. Social gatherings and playdates take place throughout the year. Registration is encouraged to try out a meeting or to join! Visit Church Center to register. Meets Fridays 2 times a month 9:30-12 pm, September-May +
2nd Half Adventurers promotes fellowship, learning, and fun for our seniors, 60+ through monthly luncheons and programs. Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 11:30 am-1:30 pm, with the exception of January and July. > Barb Luther [317.513.6945] Soul Sisters is a women's bible study offered on Thursdays from 9:30-11:30 am and Mondays from 7-8:30 pm. Thursday morning Soul Sisters Women’s Bible Study will be studying John MacArthur’s Bible Study Jonah, Amos, and Hosea-The Faithfulness of God. The group meets on Thursday from 9:30-11:30 am with a small group discussion and large group lecture. Please purchase yourown book. + Leigh Ann Douglas [
; + Leigh Ann Douglas [317.695.3718] Monday Soul Sisters | 7-9 pm Monday Night Soul Sisters will be using a study/video series authored by Kristi McLelland, entitled Jesus & Women. Kristi teaches the Bible through a Middle Eastern lens. Participants are asked to order their own study books, which cost approximately $25. Contact Barb to join. > Barb Luther [317.513.6945] Starting Anew is a ZPC ministry designed to provide loving support to widows while we discover God’s new plan for our lives. Meetings are the first Tuesday of each month from 10 am to 12 pm in the Chapel. Contact Barb for more information. THINKING BIBLICALLY | SUNDAYS | 9:15 AM | ROOM 201 The overall intent of this class is to be shaped by the scriptures, and those who accurately reflect them, so that we might live and think faithfully in a world shaped by forces alien to the scriptures. This winter, join us as we spend Sundays in Rome. We will draw near to Paul’s heart and the heart of the Gospel, Romans 5:1-8:39. With thought and dialogue, sprinkled with humor, we will read of justification, the Second Adam, baptism, freedom, the “holy law,” and the work of the Holy Spirit. We'll meet Sunday mornings, January 5-April 13. Join us when you are able. This class is for all who want to grow deeper in Christ, particularly as we give careful, dialogical thought to Jesus’ words. One need not have shared in any of our previous discussions and/or classes. All are welcome, middle school and beyond. + Stan Johnson [781.883.5577] + Jim Cochrane [317.650.9668] The Young Adults Ministry includes individuals ages 18-33 years old. We offer a supportive environment where young adults gather to engage in fellowship, volunteering activities, and social events. Our mission is to establish a supportive community where young adults can grow personally and spiritually, and feel empowered to navigate adult life with faith and purpose. Please join us for events throughout the year! Contact Emily for more information. ZPC Men believe in the mission of the church and are disciples who make other disciples. We accomplish this by connecting with other ZPC Men, building healthier relationships with family and friends, and deepening our intimacy with God. Community service, fellowship, and spiritual outreach are important to our calling. Be on the lookout for upcoming events. All men are welcome! + Tim Millar [317.847.0496] Save the date for our next event...a dinner on Thursday, October 24!
Sally Bias [317.873.6503 x 1018]
Fall 2025 Weekends
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