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WORSHIP SCHEDULE

First Service 8:30am
Fellowship 9:30am
Second Service 10:00am
Thursday Service 7:00pm
LOCATION

3938 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, Iowa 50321
(515) 285-8394

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WELCOME TO WAKONDA

Welcome to Wakonda Christian Church on the web. We are a church of believers that welcome any and all into our family of faith. Although we may personally differ in many ways, we recognize that in the eyes of God, we are all held in the highest esteem!

We hope this web site will be a useful tool for the congregation and our community. Please come back often, the content will frequently change and will always be kept up to date.

A short video is now available for you to learn more about what Wakonda Christian Church has to offer. View Video (6 min 43 sec)
vbsCELEBRATION SUNDAY

Join us on Sunday, September 12th for a church-wide celebration as we kick-off the new program year. Show off your special talent in our Variety Show. You can sing, dance, do something serious, drama, tell a joke, or even team up with a friend. There will be only one service at 9:30am on this special, with a potluck immediately following. Please contact Lisa Kelsy if you're interested in the variety show.

womens studyWOMEN'S BOOK STUDY: DISCERNING THE VOICE OF GOD

In Discerning the Voice of God: How to Recognize When God Speaks popular author and speaker Priscilla Shirer relates powerful Bible truths and provides practical steps on how to know the voice of God. This study will begin on Wednesday, Sept. 8th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm as part of our Wednesdays at Wakonda program. Contact Lisa Kelsey for more information.

vbsGOD SIGHTINGS

Discussion groups based on the compelling new God Sightings program are being formed. Each week, God Sightings discussion groups will explore Bible truths using the One Year Bible and then look for God's expressions of those truths in their daily lives. For those who are able, a $20 donation will help cover the cost of each participant's materials. Please contact the church office if you are interested.

AwanaAWANA IS COMING!

NEW THIS YEAR! Wakonda is pleased to announce that on September 15th we are bringing Awana to our Wednesday youth program that meets during the school year from 6pm to 7:30pm. For nearly 60 years, Awana has been a leader in children’s ministry, helping churches and parents worldwide raise children and youth to know, love and serve Christ. More than 12,000 U.S. churches run Awana with programs in all 50 states. Awana can also be found in over 6,000 churches in 109 other countries. The founders of Awana derived the Awana name from the first letters of Approved workmen are not ashamed as taken from 2 Timothy 2:15 of the Bible. More information about Awana can be found at the Awana website.

calendarCHURCH CALENDAR

The church calendar showing building use and church events is now available online. If you are aware of events that are missing from the calendar, please contact the church office.

View Wakonda Calendar

WHAT'S CHANGED?

We realize that it can sometimes be difficult to find the content on the website that has recently changed. To help you know what has changed (and when), we've created a new section of the website that lists all of the website changes and the date the content was changed.

View Website Change History
CHURCH SERVICES

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Weddings

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NEWSLETTER

The latest edition of Wakonda's bi-weekly newsletter is now available. It includes a variety of useful information for our members and guests.

 Wakonda Newsletter