ABOUT US
Presently, ipc manages over ten thousand congregations around the world. Its organisational headquarters is at hebronpuram, kumbanadu, kerala, india. The local churches belonging to this movement are spread across india as well as countries outside india such usa, uae, uk and australia. Also more than 50% of the local churches are located in the south indian state - kerala.
The members of Indian Pentecostal Church usually do not wear ornaments, and there are no exchange of rings during marriage ceremony and they discourage their members from taking part in other religious festivals. The members of this organisation refrain from drinking alcohol, smoking cigarettes and from visiting movie theatres.The founder of IPC was K.E. Abraham,[2] a charismatic speaker along with P. M. Samuel, T. G. Oommen, K.C. Cherian, P.T. Chacko, K.C. Oommen, P.T. Mathew, V.V. Thomas, T.K. Mathew, and many others in nineteen twenties. Gradually a fellowship was formed by these brothers and the first united convention was held at Ranny in 1925 April. In 1935 they registered ‘The Indian Pentecostal Church of God’ as a Religious Society at Eluru, Andhra Pradesh