Luther Memorial Church
Luther Memorial Church is a Evangelical Lutheran Church In America church at 1201 Grandview Avenue in Des Moines, IA 50316. It is one of 356 churches in Des Moines.
Luther Memorial Church is a congregation made up of real people, saints, and sinners, living out the gospel together. We are young and old; new to the faith, lifelong Christians, and even those who are not sure what they believe. There is a place for you at Luther Memorial Church.
1201 Grandview Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50316Service times
- Sunday 10:30am · Worship Service
Phone: (515) 262-1392 · Website: https://luthermemorialdsm.org/
Luther Memorial Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 846 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Iowa — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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Latest from Luther Memorial Church's YouTube channel: 09.31.26 | Sunday Morning Worship | Luther Memorial Church (all videos).
The community around Luther Memorial Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 42.2%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
- Food Insecurity: 24.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
- Diabetes: 13.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near Luther Memorial Church
- Grand View Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Union Park Grace Fellowship Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Temple Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Miller United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sophia Evangelical Church — 0.2 mi away
- Penn Avenue Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Union Park Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Union Park Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Life Chapel Des Moine — 0.2 mi away
- Union Park Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Grand View Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Highland Park Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
- Our Saviour Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
- Saint Paul Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away
- Prince of Peace Lutheran Church — 2 mi away