Saturday, April 19, 202512:00-7:00 pm Kids’ Easter Activities! Join us one hour before Hope’s Saturday Easter services for a variety of activities, including a Holy Week walk-through experience, crafts, snacks, jelly bean bar, games, inflatables and more! After the activities, head to worship! All children and their families are invited. Register to volunteer at this event! Register…
Prepare for Your First Communion In the spring before Holy Week, Hope offers a class for children and their parents taught by a Hope pastor about the history and traditions of Holy Communion. Children take the class at an age when parents feel their child can understand the significance of this very special faith milestone. Partaking in the Lord’s…
Daddy Daughter Dance Hope West Des Moines’ Daddy Daughter Dance is a great night of bonding for dads and their little girls. The event includes crafts, desserts, photo opportunities, games and giveaways throughout the Hope West Des Moines building. This “date night” was a chance for dads to tell their little girls how special and loved they are. They…
Dress Up in Your Favorite Costume and Join Us! Children in grade 6 and younger are invited to get dressed up in their family-friendly Halloween costumes and trick or treat through the Hope parking lot on an October afternoon! Volunteers are also invited to make this event a success. Host a trunk and get creative decorating the car with…
Join Us for This Fall Event Moms and sons (age 3 – grade 5) are invited to join us for outdoor football and yard games in the parking lot, plus crafts, photo opportunities, food and tons of excitement! The cost is $7.50/person in advance; $10/person at the door. Sons and Fun and Fall Football…
Come to the Water! At Lutheran Church of Hope, we offer baptisms for infants, children and adults! Baptisms are performed by the sprinkling of water, or through full immersion, and are a public event for the entire family to celebrate! Baptisms at Hope West Des Moines are: Sundays during the 9:00 am Traditional Service (twice a month) In the Worship…
Hope en Español Lutheran Church of Hope offers a supportive church community no matter where you are from! Together we will pray for you, offer classes and make worship available in Spanish. Whether you have family in Iowa, or far away, we will be a family for you! Worship in Spanish The Sunday 11:00 am service is interpreted into Spanish…
Hope Is Here to Support You Hope offers ongoing support groups to offer emotional and spiritual support, healing, and help for whatever you’re going through. As one church in multiple locations, several support groups meet here at our West Des Moines campus in addition to our other campuses throughout the Des Moines metro. For a complete list of support groups across…
Get to Know Us at Hope West Des Moines Lutheran Church of Hope launched in West Des Moines, Iowa, in 1994. This Christ-centered, Spirit-led, Bible-based community has at its core values the belief that following Jesus is a growing experience. In 2022, Hope was named the fastest-growing church in America by Outreach magazine. We…
Celebrations of Life It is an honor to walk alongside families and assist them in celebrating the lives of their loved ones. Hope’s Care Team and pastoral staff support families before, during, and after the celebration of life planning process. To begin planning a loved one’s service, please call 515-400-1492 or email [email protected]. Hope also offers various support…
