First Christian Church Des Moines
Community listingFirst Christian Church Des Moines is a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) congregation in Des Moines. Disciples churches stand in the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement and are known for weekly communion, an open Lord's Table, and a commitment to Christian unity. Worship is typically warm and ecumenical in spirit, blending traditional and contemporary elements. Service times and ministries vary — please confirm directly with the church.
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At a Glance
Quick Facts
Denomination
Christian Church (Disciples)
From listingWeekly services
3 services
Groups & ministries
5 groups
Location
Des Moines
What to Expect
A welcoming service with worship music, Scripture reading, and a sermon. Many churches also offer programs for children, youth, and adults at various times throughout the week.
Worship style
Open, grace-filled worship in the Stone-Campbell tradition; weekly communion with an inclusive table
This church warmly welcomes everyone who walks through their doors. Whether you're exploring faith for the first time or returning after a long absence, you'll find a community ready to welcome you.
Services
6:30 PM
EstimatedMidweek Study or Fellowship
studyMidweek gathering for Bible study or congregational fellowship — confirm schedule and format with the church.
10:30 AM
EstimatedSunday Morning Worship
worshipTypical Sunday worship service including weekly communion at an open table — confirm current time with the church.
9:15 AM
EstimatedSunday School / Small Groups
classSunday school or small-group adult education often precedes the main service — confirm whether these meet with the church.
Groups & Ministries
Other
1 groupChildren's Ministry
Open to newcomersChildren's programming during Sunday worship. Age groups and curriculum vary — confirm with the church.
Other
1 groupSocial Justice & Outreach Ministry
Open to newcomersSocial justice and community service ministry reflecting the Disciples' ecumenical and justice commitments. Opportunities vary — confirm with the church.
Other
1 groupSmall Groups / Covenant Groups
Open to newcomersSmall covenant groups for discipleship and community. Availability varies — ask the church office.
Other
1 groupYouth Group
Open to newcomersYouth fellowship for middle and high school students. Schedule varies by congregation — confirm with the church.
Other
1 groupChristian Women's Fellowship (CWF)
Open to newcomersWomen's fellowship ministry common in Disciples congregations. Schedule and programming vary — confirm with the church.
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