About Fort Des Moines Umc
Fort Des Moines Umc is a United Methodist parish located at 6205 SW 9TH STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50315. The Fort Des Moines Umc parish office answers at +15152856545.
Where is Fort Des Moines Umc located?
Fort Des Moines Umc is located at 6205 SW 9TH STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50315. The building sits at coordinates 41.54537, -93.61918, placing it in Des Moines, IA 50315.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Fort Des Moines Umc
The ZIP code 50315 area around Fort Des Moines Umc is home to 36,355 residents with a median household income of $58,441 and a median age of 37.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Fort Des Moines Umc
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
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Questions and answers about Fort Des Moines Umc
- What denomination is Fort Des Moines Umc?
- This parish is part of the United Methodist tradition.
- Where is Fort Des Moines Umc located?
- The parish is located at 6205 SW 9TH STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50315.
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