Events

Matthew 25 Grant Applications for 2023 are available.  These grants are for projects/ministries that address the needs of vulnerable populations such as those living in poverty; the imprisoned; immigrants; minority ethnic populations; children; the ...

Speaker for the evening will be Michelle Laughlin No cost. We do ask you to pre-register by September 4th at nhfamily@newhopedsm.org or 515-278-2097 Doors Open At 6PM

We will be holding an all circuit leader meeting at the conference center September 24 from 10-3. All clergy and lay circuit leaders are encouraged to attend. We’ve made arrangements for childcare, but we need to know by the 16th if you plan to use ...

Grace United Methodist - Tiffin Iowa is celebrating its 150th Anniversary, Sesquicentennial. Service 9:00 a.m. Tree Planting Ceremony 10:30 a.m. and Brunch. Everyone is welcome to attend.

The Booneville Music Festival is back for its third year featuring six talented acts.  Performing locally, nationally and internationally, here is a little information about the musicians.   Ortonville Circus   Ortonville Circus is a string band – ...

Join the Fall Orders & Fellowship event Thursday, September 29th from 10 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Big Creek State Park shelters by the beach to connect with God and peers. We've asked our leaders to build groups from an area of their passion and invite ...

This two-year course is designed for clergy, parish nurses, Stephen ministers, chaplains and others involved in pastoral care ministries. Meeting monthly, participants learn about areas critical to effective pastoral care, and receive support, ...

ADVANCE COURSE (through ZOOM) - Leading Worship October 1, 8 & 15, 2022 (9:00AM to 12:30PM) (Book: Worshipping with United Methodists by Hoyt L. Hickman) More Information & Registration Questions? Feel free to contact Bernie Colorado, Lay Servant ...

In Person and ZOOM Livestream  Registration/Coffee 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Meeting 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Speaker: Irene DeMaris, Order of Deaconess and Home Missioner, Iowa Interfaith Power and Light Registrations need to be completed by Tuesday, ...

October 1, 2022, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Registration fee: $27 per person Deadline to register: Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Conflict happens. It is a reality in every church and every relationship—especially if they’re healthy ones. We will respond to ...

Spiritual Experiences in Dreams: Our Dreams & Dreams in the Jewish and Christian Scriptures Thursdays, October 6, 13, 20, & 27 (virtual) Registration deadline - September 29 Leader: Mary Bellon Cost: $120 ($30 per class. Includes non-refundable $40 ...

ADVANCE COURSE (through ZOOM) - Leading Worship October 1, 8 & 15, 2022 (9:00AM to 12:30PM) (Book: Worshipping with United Methodists by Hoyt L. Hickman) More Information & Registration Questions? Feel free to contact Bernie Colorado, Lay Servant ...

Join us as we are finally able to hold our 175th anniversary organ concert, delayed by covid. At 3:00 there will be a "Met Gala" featuring cheesecake and an art show by Mainframe Studio. At 4:00 we are honored to have Kent Tritle at the organ for a ...

Dear Pastor, Church Member and Music (and cheesecake) Lovers, “LIVE FROM NEW YORK…”   New York Cheesecake, an Art Show by MainFrame Studios artists, and the New York Philharmonic’s organist In Concert October 9, in person, all for free! (A love ...

ADVANCE COURSE (through ZOOM) - Leading Worship October 1, 8 & 15, 2022 (9:00AM to 12:30PM) (Book: Worshipping with United Methodists by Hoyt L. Hickman) More Information & Registration Questions? Feel free to contact Bernie Colorado, Lay Servant ...

October 15, 2022, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Registration fee: $29 per person Deadline to register: Friday, October 7, 2022 Conflict happens. It is a reality in every church and every relationship—especially if they’re healthy ones. We will respond to and ...

Are you looking for a way to encourage and inspire your worship team? Do you want to form a worship team?  The School for Lay Ministry (SLM) is offering a class on Worship on October 22, 2022, from 9a to 5p via Zoom. The goal of this class is to ...

Are you exploring a call to ministry? The candidacy retreat which is a requirement of the candidacy process is an opportunity to further discern your call to ministry, learn more about the process, meet others on the journey, hear from those serving ...

A Taste of Sabbath Date: Oct 28 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon CST Leaders: Christine Dietz Cost: $75 Format: in-Person Deadline: Oct 22 Description: In both the Jewish and Christian traditions, we are commanded to "remember the Sabbath day." What does ...

The AC2022 Memorial Service to honor those before us will be held on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Des Moines New Hope United Methodist Church located at 4525 Beaver Ave., Des Moines, IA. Family gathering will begin at 1:30 p.m.  The service will ...

Armouraires Gospel group will be leading worship with Pastor Randy presiding.

November 19, 2022, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Registration fee: $25 per person Deadline to register: Friday, November 11, 2022 Conflict happens. It is a reality in every church and every relationship—especially if they’re healthy ones. We will respond to ...

The Iowa Licensing School will be April 30th - May 5th, 2023. There will likely be an additional day or two before or after those dates for focused work on worship and preaching that will be announced in the near future.  You my view the 2022 ...