Sheridan Park United Methodist Church
Sheridan Park United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Des Moines, IA 50317. It is one of 356 churches in Des Moines, and one of 24 Methodist congregations in the city.
Our mission is to nurture a diverse and welcoming community, committed to following fearlessly wherever God is leading us and make Disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of Des Moines and the world!
Sheridan Park UMC is located in Des Moines at 4100 East Sheridan Avenue, 50317; (515) 266-6404. Worship begins at 9:30 AM every Sunday with fellowship time following worship.
Des Moines, IA, 50317Sheridan Park United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 743 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Iowa — 25,985 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Sheridan Park United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 40.9%
- Social Isolation: 35.5%
- Unemployment: 10.6% (2.5–18.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Food Insecurity: 18.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near Sheridan Park United Methodist Church
- Abundant Life Church — 0.4 mi away
- Jubilee Fellowship Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Open Bible Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- True Life Assembly — 0.7 mi away
- First Church of God — 0.7 mi away
- Experience Church — 0.8 mi away
- Hope Lutheran Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Church — 0.9 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Staves Memorial United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Easton Place United Methodist Church — 2 mi away
- Oakwood United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away in Pleasant Hill, IA
- Simpson United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away
- First Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 3.1 mi away