West Des Moines United Methodist is a caring community of faith that welcomes individuals from all walks of life. You are invited to join us this Sunday for a time of praise, fellowship
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Childrens Program December 15
Join us in the Sanctuary at 4:00 p.m. to listen to the children of our church tell the Christmas story from the perspective of the animals present at Jesus’ birth. They have been working hard and look forward to sharing with you!
Family Christmas Event December 7
Our church is partnering with Aldersgate UMC for a Family Christmas Event. We will meet here at our church for a hot chocolate bar at 8:30 a.m. before carpooling to Aldersgate UMC in Urbandale for a fun, interactive re-telling of the Christmas story. Email Morganne at...
Blue Christmas Service December 22
You’re invited to our Blue Christmas service at 4:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Come find fellowship and reassurance during what can be a difficult time of year. On Christmas Eve, our 5:00 service will be directed at families and those with younger children. At 8:00, we...
WDMUMC Christmas Ornaments on Sale Dec. 8, 15, & 22
WDMUMC Christmas ornaments will be on sale outside the Friendship Room. 9:20 - 11:00 a.m.
Devotions
“Midweek and a Happy Thanksgiving” Pastor Cindy’s Devotion
Happy Thanksgiving to you, Today I simply want to share a prayer. Lord of the Feast, “Thank you” is too small a phrase for all that you have given us. Our lives fill up to overflowing with your goodness. Thank you for the people in our lives. Grandmas and grandpas...
“Midweek and Discovering Violence in the Most Unlikely Place” Pastor Cindy’s Devotion
Good morning! Every Tuesday at 4:30 a small group of people gathers in my office for #Just Read. The name says it all. We just read the bible for an hour. We read a few verses, stop and talk about what it might mean, and then we read on. There is no set group of...
“Midweek and We are Talking Equality” Pastor Cindy’s Devotion
In May our church council adopted a proclamation called “Everybody eats.” Our sermon series this month focuses on equality and that’s an equality statement: everybody eats. We believe that everyone needs good, nutritious food to grow and thrive, and as followers of...
Sermons
12/15/2019 “…And Mary Sang” – Pastor Cindy
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