Volunteer on MLK Day of Service 1/19/2026

by | Jan 13, 2026 | Featured

The Missions Team has created a group to package meals at the Meals from the Heartland facility in West Des Moines as a volunteer project on MLK Day. Join us! Date: Monday, January 19th Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Location: 357 Lincoln Street, West Des Moines To join our...

January Blanket Drive

by | Jan 7, 2026 | Featured

Blankets collected will be distributed by UBFM volunteers as they travel through the streets of Des Moines on their designated routes each Thursday evening, providing food, clothing, and other essential items to help those in need. Any size of blanket is acceptable,...

Giftland (Formerly known as Angel Tree)

by | Nov 26, 2025 | Featured

Giftland (Formerly known as Angel Tree)On Sunday, November 30th, the Giftland Christmas Tree will be on display in the narthex through December 14th. This year, ornaments will be pre-printed with a QR code by West Des Moines Human Services. There will be 3 categories...

The Social Justice Book Club Readings

by | Oct 18, 2025 | Featured

The Social Justice Book Club meets on Zoom on the third Thursday of the month at 6:00 PM to discuss social issues that affect our lives. Here are the Social Justice Book Club books and dates for the rest of the year.  We will meet at 6:00 PM on Thursday, November...

Trunk or Treat – October 29th

by | Sep 10, 2025 | Featured

Get your costumes ready—it’s time for Trunk or Treat! Join us on October 29thfrom 5:30-7 PM for a night of candy, costumes, and creativity. The fun will all behappening indoors, so no need to worry about the weather—just bring your bestspooky (or silly!) Halloween...