DAPC
To live our Faith with Hope and Love
Douglas Avenue Presbyterian Church invites you to join in Sunday worship.
Douglas Avenue Presbyterian Church invites you to join in Sunday worship.
Our worship service follows the rich Christian tradition of reading scripture, singing hymns and being enriched by special music for worship, participating in prayer, and hearing the Word of God read and proclaimed.
Our worship service follows the rich Christian tradition of reading scripture, singing hymns and being enriched by special music for worship, participating in prayer, and hearing the Word of God read and proclaimed.
We desire to grow in spirit and understanding as disciples of Jesus Christ. We'd like to invite you on the journey.
We desire to grow in spirit and understanding as disciples of Jesus Christ. We'd like to invite you on the journey.
We strive to pattern our daily lives after the example of Jesus Christ and to lead all members of the body toward this goal.
We strive to pattern our daily lives after the example of Jesus Christ and to lead all members of the body toward this goal.
Service is held in the sanctuary every Sunday at 9:30 AM
Service is held in the sanctuary every Sunday at 9:30 AM
The Service is traditional and lasts about an hour.
The Service is traditional and lasts about an hour.
We praise God by singing traditional hymns accompanied by piano.
We praise God by singing traditional hymns accompanied by piano.
Third Sunday of every month a contemporary service is held in place of our traditional service.
Third Sunday of every month a contemporary service is held in place of our traditional service.
Fellowship time is held immediately afterwards in the fellowship hall.
Fellowship time is held immediately afterwards in the fellowship hall.
Due to COVID-19, those fully vaccinated may attend without masks and those not fully vaccinated are required to wear masks while attending service.
Due to COVID-19, those fully vaccinated may attend without masks and those not fully vaccinated are required to wear masks while attending service.
Lectionaries for The Month of November
Lectionaries for The Month of November
Sunday, November 7th
Sunday, November 7th
Semicontinuous
Ruth 3:1–5, 4:13–17
Psalm 127
Hebrews 9:24–28
Mark 12:38–44
Semicontinuous
Ruth 3:1–5, 4:13–17
Psalm 127
Hebrews 9:24–28
Mark 12:38–44
Complementary
1 Kings 17:8–16
Psalm 146
Hebrews 9:24–28
Mark 12:38–44
Complementary
1 Kings 17:8–16
Psalm 146
Hebrews 9:24–28
Mark 12:38–44
Sunday, November 14th
Sunday, November 14th
Semicontinuous
1 Samuel 1:4–20
1 Samuel 2:1–10
Hebrews 10:11–14 (15–18) 19–25
Mark 13:1–8
Semicontinuous
1 Samuel 1:4–20
1 Samuel 2:1–10
Hebrews 10:11–14 (15–18) 19–25
Mark 13:1–8
Complementary
Daniel 12:1–3
Psalm 16
Hebrews 10:11–14 (15-18) 19–25
Mark 13:1–8
Complementary
Daniel 12:1–3
Psalm 16
Hebrews 10:11–14 (15-18) 19–25
Mark 13:1–8
Sunday, November 21st - Christ the King
Sunday, November 21st - Christ the King
Semicontinuous
2 Samuel 23:1–7
Psalm 132:1–12 (13–18)
Revelation 1:4b–8
John 18:33–37
Semicontinuous
2 Samuel 23:1–7
Psalm 132:1–12 (13–18)
Revelation 1:4b–8
John 18:33–37
Complementary
Daniel 7:9–10, 13–14
Psalm 93
Revelation 1:4b–8
John 18:33–37
Complementary
Daniel 7:9–10, 13–14
Psalm 93
Revelation 1:4b–8
John 18:33–37
Sunday, November 28st - First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, November 28st - First Sunday of Advent
Jeremiah 33:14–16
Psalm 25:1–10
1 Thessalonians 3:9–13
Luke 21:25–36
Jeremiah 33:14–16
Psalm 25:1–10
1 Thessalonians 3:9–13
Luke 21:25–36
Lectionaries for The Month of December
Lectionaries for The Month of December
Sunday, December 5th - Second Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 5th - Second Sunday of Advent
Malachi 3:1–4
Luke 1:68–79
Philippians 1:3–11
Luke 3:1–6
Malachi 3:1–4
Luke 1:68–79
Philippians 1:3–11
Luke 3:1–6
Sunday, December 12th - Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 12th - Third Sunday of Advent
Zephaniah 3:14–20
Isaiah 12:2–6
Philippians 4:4–7
Luke 3:7–18
Zephaniah 3:14–20
Isaiah 12:2–6
Philippians 4:4–7
Luke 3:7–18
Sunday, December 19th - Fourth Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 19th - Fourth Sunday of Advent
Micah 5:2–5a
Luke 1:46–55 or Psalm 80:1–7
Hebrews 10:5–10
Luke 1:39–45 (46–55)
Micah 5:2–5a
Luke 1:46–55 or Psalm 80:1–7
Hebrews 10:5–10
Luke 1:39–45 (46–55)
Sunday, December 26th - First Sunday of Christmas
Sunday, December 26th - First Sunday of Christmas
1 Samuel 2:18–20, 26
Psalm 148
Colossians 3:12–17
Luke 2:41–52
1 Samuel 2:18–20, 26
Psalm 148
Colossians 3:12–17
Luke 2:41–52
Visiting
Visiting
If you're in the neighborhood, check us out!
If you're in the neighborhood, check us out!
Come visit us at;
Come visit us at;
4601 Douglas Ave
4601 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone contact: (515) 276-4289
Phone contact: (515) 276-4289
Google Map and Directions to the right.
Here to Serve
Here to Serve
How can we best assist you?
How can we best assist you?