Saint John's Lutheran Church

Saint John's Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 600 6th Avenue in Des Moines, IA 50309. It is one of 340 churches in Des Moines, and one of 17 Lutheran congregations in the city.

St. John's Lutheran Church participates in God's mission to bless, save, restore, and reconcile the world through meaningful worship and faithful witness in the city of Des Moines and throughout the world.

600 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50309

Phone: +1 515-243-7691 · Website: https://stjohnsdsm.org/

Saint John's Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Saint John's Lutheran Church

  • Unhoused Ministry Blessing Bags
  • Children's Ministry
  • Faithful Friends
  • Fine Arts
  • Global Mission
  • CISS Meal Sign-up
  • Worship & Music Ministry
  • Youth Ministry

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The community around Saint John's Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 34.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 19.8% (13.5–26.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.

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