West Des Moines United Methodist
Come as you are. We honor and welcome the diversity you bring.



Sunday Worship Service at 9:00 a.m.
Download the Order of Worship, scriptures, and hymns.
Attend Sunday Worship or view it on Facebook Livestream. If you are busy on Sunday morning, you can view the worship service at your leisure by going to Sermons below on this page.
After Sunday Worship, join us in the Friendship Room for Coffee Fellowship. There will be coffee, water, juice, cookies, donuts, and connecting with friends.

Sermons
“Sheep or Goats?” Pastor Andrea Kraushaar 11/26/2023
Find out the differences between sheep and goats on Christ the King Sunday. Discover the ability to self-sacrifice to help others and how to use our resources. Matthew 25: 31-46
“Thanksgiving” Pastor Andrea Kraushaar 11/19/2023
At Thanksgiving, the spirit of gratitude fills the air. It's a time to reflect on all the blessings in our lives and the people who make our hearts overflow with thankfulness. From the warmth of family gatherings to the laughter shared with friends, there's an...
“Sharing” Pastor Jordan Derhammer-Capek 11/12/2023
Pastor Jordan discusses mom-friend and dad-friend and how they relate to sharing. We should be prepared to support one another. We should be prepared to share our Christian faith. Matthew 25: 1-13.
News
UWF “Sweet Sale” December 10
Mark your calendars for December 10! UWF is making plans for its annual “Sweet Sale.” You’ll be able to purchase homemade candy and other sweets for your Christmas and Holiday gatherings.
Angel Tree November 26 – December 17
Angel Tree — WDMUMC will be sponsoring 3 families (through West Des Moines Human Services) this Christmas season. The Angel Tree will be in the narthex beginning Sunday, November 26, and ending Sunday, December 17. Please take an ornament, purchase the item listed on...
Volunteer With Habitat for Humanity
Reviews
Have attended since the early 2000s. Love our adult small group and having a place for my kids to grow their faith. Lots of volunteer opportunities. Kristen, 5 stars
The Pre-K school here is amazing. The people are what makes them so great! JC, 5 stars
Good Sunday services with thoughtful sermons. Lots of opportunities for involvement. Kathy, 5 stars
An outstanding church experience for us. Anne, 5 stars
Warm and welcoming. Kristine, 5 stars
Excellent place to meet God! V. Scott, 5 stars
Beautiful pipe organ. I attended a wedding. Karen, 4 stars
I have been a member of this church over thirty five years and it is like a big family. Many activities keep us busy and there are things for all to do. Michelle, 5 stars