This church is so welcoming, and so positive. all the staff are so nice, and I have been going to…read morevacation bible school since I was 3rd grade now look where I am i'm a shepherd now, and this church makes sure all the kids and adults are welcome. This church helps with a lot of stuff such as Hope Kids that is a organization for kids 10 and younger to learn about the bible more, power life this organization is for kids 11-16 this organization helps teach teens, and tweens about the bible, and this church is a mission church it gives food to kid and ect. this church makes makes everyone feel like it's their home.

Nine months ago I would have scoffed if you told me I would be attending a large church like…read moreHope... (or any church for that matter). Since April, I have been a frequent visitor and if I end up moving to the area, I will become a member. The sanctuary may be large and the programs numerous, but there is an intimate feel to this house of worship. For several years I had been burned out on the hypocrisy of churches and the judgements felt from the "RELIGIOUS" people I knew. This place is a refreshing, biblically based- church with imperfect people trying to minister to others. I have felt welcomed there in church services, art classes, Women's ministry events and more. If you are feeling skeptical, stop by for a service and let the Spirit speak to you.

I hadn't been to church in a long time and I didn't think that anything was missing in my life. I…read morewas certainly wrong. After I was invited to come to West Des Moines Christian Church, I went to the early service a couple of times and immediately realized that I couldn't wait to come back. It's a welcoming congregation and the pastors are all amazing. Seriously, this was so unexpected! It's what a church should be. I'll admit that I joined the church 6 months after I began attending. The outreach services and activities are endless. There is something for everyone: sports leagues, bible study, food pantries, mission trips, VBS, and so much more. It's awesome. I found the place where I needed to be.

From the owner: West Des Moines Christian Church is a congregation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)…read morewhere EVERYONE is welcome. For 130 years, WDMCC has looked for ways to love our neighbors and share the Good News of Jesus Christ, witnessing, loving, and serving from our doorsteps "to the ends of the earth."

Great people! Great program! Highly recommend it. Wonderful facility to spend time in.read more

From the owner: We help people at their point of need experience emotional healing and life transformation so they…read morecan live out their God-given purpose.

Urbandale United Church of Christ is an active and dynamic congregation with a rich history and an…read moreexciting ministry to the community. We are: a caring and active Christian community whose members live in the Des Moines metro area and beyond an Open and Affirming congregation that welcomes persons of every age, race, gender identity and expression, nationality, ability, and sexual orientation a "Just Peace" church that seeks to empower ourselves, our children, and one another to be fully present in the world, living in Christ's image and striving for justice and peace a member of the United Church of Christ (a blend of four major Protestant denominations that united in 1957) We embrace the thought of Pastor John Robinson who said: "There is still more light and truth to break forth from God's holy word." No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are invited and welcome here.