Join us in community as we seek God's presence in our lives and ask him to transform us to be more like Jesus.
We invite you to explore the groups, classes, and events ZPC is offering this fall.
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 three sessions each year. [The weeks of Sept 13-Nov 15; Jan 10-March 14 and April 4-May 16]. Contact Scott or Lisa to see how you can get connected with a group! + Scott Shelton [317.873.6503] 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 #153 Men’s Great Banquet #154 Boy’s Awakening #57 Girl’s Awakening #58 Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) Mondays | 6:50-8:30 pm BSF members spend time in personal bible study during the week with questions that prompt deeper thought. Once a week they meet for small group discussion This year’s study, Exile and Return, invites you on a powerful journey through the Old Testament, where God’s people were called to build His kingdom in a foreign land. Their story is our story—we, too, are strangers in a broken world, called to build for His glory. As we explore how God equips and positions His people, we’re challenged to ask: Am I building my life for Christ? Exile and Return reminds us that our time to build is now. Books included in this year’s study: Ezekiel, Daniel, Ezra, Esther, Haggai, Zechariah, Nehemiah, and Malachi. Join us on Monday evenings or find other class days and times, by going to joinbsf.com. + Laurie Poteet [317.431.4452] Freebirds are a vibrant community of individuals and couples in their 40s through retirement who are navigating life’s next chapter with joy, purpose, and connection. Whether you’re an empty nester, newly retired, or simply seeking meaningful friendships, Freebirds offers a place to belong. Our gatherings include fun social events, local outings, and opportunities to deepen relationships through shared experiences. From dinners and game nights to community service and spiritual enrichment, we embrace life together with laughter, encouragement, and faith. Join us as we celebrate this season of life, uplift one another, and grow stronger in Christ within the ZPC church family. Everyone’s welcome—come as you are and discover a place where friendships flourish and community thrives! GRACE MARRIAGE Grace Marriage Intentional Date Nights are a way to invest in your marriage with purpose. 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 on Saturdays four times a year. The following are remaining this year: Feb 14 (Meeting from 2-6 pm) Cost is $200 for all 4 sessions. + Scott Shelton [317.873.6503] 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 class dates TBD + Linda Forler [317.402.9613] 20s and 30s Women: Join us Thursday evenings as we discover the freedom that comes from replacing lies we unknowingly believe with God’s truth through our Bible study, Lies Women Believe and the Truth That Sets Them Free by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth. Build friendships, grow in your faith, and be encouraged through scripture and discussion. Sign up in Church Center or contact Beth Ellis Bi-monthly Thursdays | 7–8:30 PM Sept 10 & 24 Come as you are. Invite a friend. Let’s pursue calm, confident hearts together. We can’t wait to see you there! Every Thursday, 9-11:30 am Location: Room 106 For many years, Loose Threads has cut, sewn, and tied together repurposed fabrics into warm, beautiful quilts. We provide these, along with knitted hats, small stuffed toys, and crocheted prayer shawls to those who are homeless and those in need of comfort.Come care, share, pray, and laugh with us as you use your time and efforts to be the hands and feet of Jesus to those in need. + Nancy Potts [317.919.0113] Thursdays | 6:30-7:30 am | Chapel Men of all ages are welcome to join us for an hour of coffee, treats, fellowship, and bible study each Thursday beginning at 6:30 am. This fall we are continuing our study of the book of Matthew. + Phil Carr [317.513.1430] The MomCo at ZPC | Friday mornings September through April + Playdates | approx. 2x a month | 9:30-11:30 am | ZPC HSM Room 105 The MomCo (formerly MOPS) is an international nonprofit organization with over 2,500 chapters. The MomCo provides an opportunity to meet other moms and take the journey of motherhood together. The MomCo at ZPC equips, encourages, develops, and nurtures 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 9:30-11:30 am, September-May + Rachael Maude [
; 317.610.1529] 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. Soul Sisters is a Thursday morning bible study for women with small group discussion and large group lecture by Dr. Scott Toussaint. This year we will be studying Dr. David Jeremiah's study book on Revelation: The Ultimate Hope in Christ. Participants are asked to purchase their own book in advance. Fall session runs from September 10 through December 3 9:30–10:30 am – Small group discussion + Leigh Ann Douglas [317.695.3718] Monday Soul Sisters | 7-9 pm | Room 203 Monday Night Soul Sisters will be studying Revelation this fall and using Dr David Jeremiah’s Bible Study Series book. Participants are asked to order their own books. Contact Barb to join. + Barb Luther [317.513.6945] SPIRITUAL FORMATION CLASS | SUNDAY | 9:15 AM | ROOM 201 A Spirituality of Living by Henri Nouwen explores what it means to live a deeply spiritual life in the midst of ordinary circumstances. Nouwen emphasizes that spirituality is not about escaping everyday life, but about discovering God’s presence within it. Join us as we study Christian classics and learn more about God and each other. + Lisa Prince [317.809.8990] We extend an invitation to single women who have experienced the grief process from widowhood or divorce. We currently meet monthly to discuss Christian themed books and attend optional lunch following the discussion. Also open to additional social outings as suggested. Contact Barb for more information. THINKING BIBLICALLY | SUNDAYS | 9:15 AM | ROOM 104 Abram: A Journey of Faith Join us for our Fall series (Sept 13 – Nov 22), during which we will trace Abram’s journey (Genesis 12-20). Thinking Biblically meets in Room 104, Sundays, 9:15 – 10:20 am. High School age and older are more than welcome. This class is for all who want to grow more deeply in Christ. One need not have shared in any of our previous discussions and/or classes. + Stan Johnson [781.883.5577] + Jim Cochrane [317.650.9668] The Young Adult Ministry offers 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. All are welcome for the 3rd Annual All-Church Chili Cook-Off on November 1 after the 10:45 service! Competitors will cook and serve their own chili, while everyone gets to taste, vote, and help crown this year’s champion. Whether you’re bringing your best recipe or just coming to sample and cast your vote, join us in the Gym for this free, all-church event hosted by the Young Adult Ministry. + Wesley and Sophia Turnbull [
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] ZPC Men are disciples who make disciples by building meaningful relationships, deepening our intimacy with God, and serving others. Through fellowship, community service, and spiritual outreach, we grow together in faith. Men’s Dinner | Thursday, Oct 22 | 6 pm | Gathering Space | $25 Join ZPC Men for a fabulous night of Smoking Pastor barbeque and tasty side dishes from Rudy and the Kitchen Team. The Smoking Pastor will provide instruction on smoking, grilling, and meat selection as well as insight on his ministry. HSM guys are welcome as well as friends. + Tim Millar [317.847.0496] ZPC Women provides a Christ-centered space where all women are welcome to share their stories and experience growth as God works through authentic relationship. Join us for the ZPC Women’s Fall Gathering We’ll connect through an evening of dinner, teaching, and fun! Learn to pray through Scripture with speaker Brandize Yerima. Play Mahjong or cards while learning about a local mission opportunity. Enjoy dancing and movement with low-impact options, led by Zionsville Dance Fit. We’ll end the evening together with a fun surprise! Invite a friend and join us for an evening of encouragement and connection. Registration coming soon on Church Center! + Lisa Price [317.873.6503]
Lisa Price [317.873.6503]Fall 2026 Weekends
Thursday, September 24 – Sunday, September 27
Thursday, October 1 – Sunday, October 4Winter 2027 Weekends
Friday, January 29 – Sunday, January 31
Friday, February 5 – Sunday, February 7
April 11
• Friendship
• Prayer
• Encouragement, as you learn from each other
• Time together in God’s Word
• Preparation to pass on what you learn to someone else
• A meeting time and place that fits your lifestyle
October 7 (Wednesday)
November 5 & 19
December 3 & 17
January 7 & 21
February 4 & 18
March 4 & 18
Thursday Soul Sisters | 9:30-11:30 am
We meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30–11:30 a.m. Each week includes:
+ Leigh Ann Douglas
10:45–11:30 am – Large group lecture with Dr. Scott Touissant3rd Tuesdays | 10 – 11:30 am | Chapel
Friday, November 6 | 6:15–8:45 pm | $15