Gather with us Sundays at 10:15 AM or experience THRIVE Wednesdays, with dinner at 5:30 PM and contemporary worship at 6:15 PM. Come as you are, bring your questions, and find a community where everyone belongs.


Experience the beauty of time-honored traditions in a welcoming and inclusive community. All are invited to participate in our sacred worship.

Faith for real life. A contemporary worship experience built around honest questions, meaningful conversations, and genuine community.

Join us Sundays at 10:15 AM, in person or online, for worship filled with meaningful traditions, inspiring music, and thoughtful messages. On Wednesdays, experience THRIVE, a contemporary worship gathering centered on real-life faith, honest questions, and genuine community. Dinner begins at 5:30 PM, followed by worship at 6:15 PM. Everyone is welcome!
We are located at 3700 Cottage Grove at the corner of 37th Street and Cottage Grove in Des Moines.
We have two parking lots, one just east of the church on 37th Street, and one behind the church to the south with an entrance from 38th Streets. You may enter the church through doors on the north and south sides of the church.
You can now take the bus to Grace. Route 3, University and Route 60, University/Ingersoll stop just one block from us at 37th and University.
Need a ride, the Grace church bus can pick you up. Call the church office (515-255-2131) to request a ride.
Our Sunday Worship Service lasts about 60 minutes, followed by a time of fellowship with refreshments. We invite you to stay, connect, and get to know our community!
On Wednesdays, THRIVE begins with dinner at 5:30 PM, followed by contemporary worship at 6:15 PM featuring uplifting music and messages that connect faith with everyday life. After worship, children, youth, and adults have opportunities to gather in age-appropriate groups for conversation, connection, and growth.
Whether you're joining us on Sunday or Wednesday, come as you are. There's a place for you at Grace!
Come as you are! Whether you prefer jeans and a t-shirt or your Sunday best, you are welcome here. Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable—our focus is on community, not clothing.
We have made sure that our building is accessible for people of all different abilities. We have ramps and elevators for wheelchairs. We also have hearing assistance devices by request in the main office.
Absolutely, our Sunday morning Worship is Live Streamed each week! If for any reason you can’t make our in-person service, you can always watch it live or watch it back here on our YouTube channel.
Here the latest sermon from Dr. Gregory S. Neal.