Pics from the 101st IPC General Convention (2025)

Held in January 2025, the 101st IPC General Convention brought thousands together in worship, learning, and fellowship. Here are some of our favorite moments from Bible classes to communion to youth celebrations.

Pastor T. Valson Abraham inaugurates the IPC General Convention, “God our help… God our provider.”

IPC Leaders of different States and Regions outside of India worshipping the Lord on stage

Pastor V. J. Thomas, President, IPC Goa State brings the message on the “Incomparable God.” Isa. 40:25

Pastor Baby Varghese speaks on “With God, all things are possible”

IPC Gen. Treasurer, Bro. John Joseph releases the Convention Song Book and receives the first copy from the IPC Vice President Pastor Philip P. Thomas

Pastor James George, “True Worshippers’ (John 4)

Pastor Dr. Kunjappan C. Varghese, “Greatest Prayer” (John 17:11; 21-23)

Pastor Raju Anikkad, “Unchanging Nature of God” Psalm 18

Pastor Shibu Thomas (Oklahoma), “Your Royalty” (Rev. 1:6; 9-11)

Pastor Wilson Joseph speaks on the topic “God’s Business” based on Luke 19:11-27

Pastor Babu Zachariah, president of the newly formed IPC Scotland Region greets the audience at the 101st IPC General Convention

Rev. Dr. John K Mathew (speaker) and Pastor Blesson Mathew (Hindi Translation) “For such time as this” Ephesians 1:4; Esther 4:14

Pastor Dr. K. C. John spoke from Jeremiah 29:11 and Matthew 18:18-20 on “God’s Plan for the Nations”

IPC believers from North America present a special song at the 101st Kumbanad Convention, led by Brothers Sunny and Babu Kodumthara

Pastor T. Valson Abraham at 101st IPC General Convention

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A special time of prayer for healing was led by IPC General President Pastor Dr. T. Valson Abraham on Friday night, under the unction of the Holy Spirit. Specific testimonies of healing poured in from those who attended the service in person and online.

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Pastor Dayanidhi Rao, special Gospel singer, led the worship with devotion to God and love for God’s people.

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Pastor Sabu Varghese, “Spiritual Living” Romans 8

Pastor Dr. Wilson Varkey, spoke on “God’s Mission” from Matthew 28:18, John 15:15-16

Pastor K. J. Thomas, brought the Word powerfully on “Overcoming the devil” based on Rom. 16:20 and 1 Peter 5:8

Rev. Rambali Singh spoke at the special Hindi services greeted the congregation.

Pastor Saleem Khan spoke at the special Hindi services greeted the congregation.

Pastor K. A. Mathew, IPC Maharashtra

Dr. Varkey Abraham, IPC General Joint Secretary sharing about the development projects

Audience participation.

Theme Song choir members.

Pastor Dr. T. Valson Abraham, Evangelist Ajeesh George

Pastor Dr. T. Valson Abraham speaking and Evangelist Ajeesh George translating.

Audience participation.

IBC students serving food to the thousands of attendees of the Kumbanad Convention.

Rev. Dr. M.S. Samuel ministered in the Spirit from 2 Chronicles 20 and Matthew 18:18-20 on “Power of Prayer and Praise”

Pastor Sunny Philip from New York, expounded Ephesians 1:19-23 on, “The Surpassing Power of His Greatness”

Pastor Babu Cherian brought forth anointed work on Matthew 16:19 “Keys of the Kingdom”

Pastor Shaji Daniel preached with authority on Luke 4:14-21 on “Freedom from Oppression”

Pastor K. Koshy, President IPC Punjab led sessions at the main meetings and Hindi Services.

Pastor C.C. Abraham, IPC Ranni (W) led an evening meeting

Pastor Thomas Ninan

Gathering

Pastor P.S. Prince on “Blessed Life”

Dr. Varughese Philip, Secretary, IPC Karnataka State, Spoke on BLESSED LIFE (Part 2)

Pastor Phinni Joseph taught on “Father Heart of God”

Pastor Dr. Saju Joseph on “Jesus; Holy Spirit our Advocate” (John 15-16)

Pastor T. T. Simon taught on God’s faithfulness (Numbers 23:19); which was translated by Pr. Blesson Mathew into Hindi

Pastor P. T. Thomas expounded and taught on “Greater Works” from John 14:21 that was translated by Pastor Sabu Thomas into Hindi.

Pastor Jose K Abraham

Pastor Varghese Joseph Secretary, IPC Saudi Region

Pastor K M George IPC Bahrain encouraged the congregation from James 1:13-18 on “MOTIVATION MATTERS”

Bro. James George, IPC Kerala State Joint Secretary brought greetings

Pastor John Marathinal spoke on “Overcoming the devil, Our enemy from the texts Romans 16:20, 1 Peter 5:8

Pastor K. P. Kurian delivered the Word from Isaiah 43:19 on the “WAY MAKER”

Pastor John George, District Pastor, Nilambur

Pastor Alex Vettickkal, “Peace in Troubled Times” Philippians 4:4-9

Pastor Dilu John, UAE, “Created in His Image” Psalm 8

Pastor L. K. Roy, “No Barriers” Isaiah 59:12

Pastor M.I. Kurian

Pastor Monis George “God’s Armour” Ephesians 6:13-18

Pastor V. P. Jose, “Priceless but Free” Isaiah 55

Pastor Varghese Mathai, “Last Battle” Philippians 2:5-11

Pastor Thomas Philip, “King of Kings and Lord of Lords” Revelation 19:16

Pastor Kunjumon Varghese

Pastor Digol Looyis, “Good Shepherd” Psalm 23, John 10

Pastor Alex John, “God’s Clock” Galatians 4:4-5

Pastor V.D. Babu, President, IPC Odisha “Precious Promises” Psalm 23:6, 2 Peter 1:4

Participants

Roy Peter, Musician and Drummer

Sister Remya Yesudas

Sister Liji Yesudas

Bro. Joel Jacob Thomas shares about the new initiative IPC YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

Pastor Kingsley Chellan leads the session

Dr. Saji Philip shared experiences and from the Word on being the “Salt and Light” based on Matthew 5:13-16

Dr. Beulah Saji shared experiences and from the Word on being the “Salt and Light” based on Matthew 5:13-16

Dr. Giby Raphael (right)

Evangelist Emmanuel K. B.

Rev. Shinoj George

Adv. Bright Kurian, “All authority in Christ” (Matt. 28:18)

IBC Melody with the convention choir

Bro. Don Varghese and team from IPC Karnataka PYPA

Team from IPC Karnataka PYPA

Dr. Philip Finny, “Draw near with confidence” Hebrews 4:14-16

Sister Giji Sam brought glory to the Lord through her singing

Bro. Sam Poovachal

Pastor Stanley Daniel

Pastor Thomas George

Shalom Voice – Bro. Samson and team

Pastor James Abraham, Mavelikkara offers opening prayer.

Pastor Jose Thomas

Bro. Shalom Manon Thomas, Bangalore

Bro. Kacanam Varkey, Dr. Baby Varghese and Pr. Jose Thomas

Bro. Roy Alex, Greetings

Ms. Sinchu Mathew, Nilambur spoke at the PYPA meeting on Saturday afternoon

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Sisters from the Convention choir led in meaningful worship

Mrs. Laly Abraham chaired the meeting and led the session beautifully

Mrs. Susan George, IPC Gujarat State

Sneha Sunil, Chattisgarh

Mrs. Susan Chacko, Mumbai, Reading of scripture 1 Samuel 7:12

Mrs. Susan John, Joint Secretary, IPC Kerala State

Sister Bincy Sabu Thomas, Surat

Sister Jayamol Raju, Secretary, IPC Kerala State

Mrs. Susan P.P. Joseph, President, IPC Shimoga Women’s Fellowship

Sister Susan Palackamannil sings special song

Mrs. Ponnamma Baby, Kadambanad

Mrs. Susan K. M. George, Bahrain prays for the offering

Mrs. Lissy Johnson Daniel encouraged the sisters with her sharing

Mrs. Saramma Cherian, Udhampur shared the Word and experiences

Mrs. Annie Thomas, President, IPC Kerala State Women’s Fellowship shared the Word

Mrs. Susy Joseph, brings greetings

Mrs. Soosan Thomas, IPC Bahrain

Mrs. Kunjunjamma Benjamin

Mrs. Annie Stephen shared the Word and her memories

Sisters from IPC Garhi, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir singing

The convention choir under the leadership of Bro. Stanly John and Pastor Manoj Mathew were trained and with much prayer and meticulous practices for over 10 weeks. The move of the Holy Spirit was evident as these dear ones led in worship.