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Saturdays, 5:00 pm
Sundays, 9:30 & 11:00 am
HopeKids is a fun, safe and high-energy weekend program for children age 3 through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic Bible teachings and upbeat worship songs during large group worship, as well as fun games and crafts with a smaller group of peers. These activities are a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!
Wednesdays, 6:00-7:15 pm
HopeKids Wednesdays is a high-energy midweek program during the school year for children in grades K-5. During HopeKids Wednesdays, children participate in fun, relational small groups followed by dynamic, intentional large group time. This program is a great addition to what kids are learning on the weekends at HopeKids!
Friday, Jan. 17, 5:30-8:00 pm
All parents are invited to join us for a meal and keynote from Pastor Jeremy followed by breakouts from Hope leaders on various parenting subjects.
Friday, Jan. 31, 6:30-8:30 pm
Dads and daughters age 3 – grade 6 are invited to join us for an evening of dancing and fun! Tickets ($7.50 per person in advance; $10 at the door) include crafts, games, dessert and beverages. Professional photographers will be on hand for an additional cost.
Here’s What’s Happening
Throughout the Year!
At Hope West Des Moines, there are lots of special events available throughout the year
for children and families to know and grow with Jesus in fun and loving ways!
Fall Events
Winter Events
Spring Events
Summer Events
School Year Events
HopeKids Sermon Series
First-Order Questions
Kick off 2025 with us and our all-new sermon series, First-Order Questions, as we take a deep dive into several important faith questions in the New Year!
Upcoming Sermons
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Love the Lord your God
Jan. 18 & 19 Matthew 22:37-40 -
Who is God?
Jan. 25 & 26 Isaiah 42:5
Upcoming Classes & Events
Volunteers Are Needed!
If you’re feeling the nudge to help out with HopeKids, it’s easy to volunteer! The only requirements are that you love Jesus, love kids and adhere to our safety guidelines! Weekly and monthly opportunities are available.
Special Needs Helpers Available!
One Body is our Special Needs Ministry for kids age 3 and up. Hope West Des Moines provides wonderful staff and volunteers at HopeKids to help make children with special needs feel welcome and included!
Get Connected with HopeKids!
Get to Know Our Team
Lyndsay Korte
- Family Minister
- 515-422-9154
- [email protected]
Hannah Wagner
- HopeKids Coordinator
- 515-422-9162
- [email protected]
Katelyn Jolivette
- HopeKids Coordinator
- 515-706-7473
- [email protected]
Alyssa Schmitz
- HopeKids Wednesday Coordinator
- 515-222-1520 Ext. 1092
- [email protected]
Jill Smith
- One Body Coordinator
- 515-422-9150
- [email protected]