Douglas Avenue Presbyterian CHurch
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.
The Third Sunday of every month a contemporary service is held in place of our traditional service.
The Third Sunday of every month a contemporary service is held in place of our traditional service.
Fellowship time is held immediately after each service in the fellowship hall.
Fellowship time is held immediately after each service in the fellowship hall.
Lectionaries for The Month of December
Lectionaries for The Month of December
Sunday, December 1 - First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 1 - First Sunday of Advent
Jeremiah 33:14–16
Psalm 25:1–10 1
1 Thessalonians 3:9–13
Luke 21:25–36
Jeremiah 33:14–16
Psalm 25:1–10 1
1 Thessalonians 3:9–13
Luke 21:25–36
Sunday, December 8 - Second Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 8 - 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 15 - Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 15 - 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 22 - Fourth Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 22 - 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 29 - First Sunday of Christmas
Sunday, December 29 - First Sunday of Christmas
1 Samuel 2:18–20, 26
Psalm 148
Corinthians 3:12–17
Luke 2:41–52
1 Samuel 2:18–20, 26
Psalm 148
Corinthians 3:12–17
Luke 2:41–52
Lectionaries for The Month of October
Lectionaries for The Month of October
Sunday, October 6
Sunday, October 6
Semicontinuous
Job 1:1; 2:1–10
Psalm 26
Hebrews 1:1–4; 2:5–12
Mark 10:2–16
Semicontinuous
Job 1:1; 2:1–10
Psalm 26
Hebrews 1:1–4; 2:5–12
Mark 10:2–16
Complementary
Genesis 2:18–24
Psalm 8
Hebrews 1:1–4; 2:5–12
Mark 10:2–16
Complementary
Genesis 2:18–24
Psalm 8
Hebrews 1:1–4; 2:5–12
Mark 10:2–16
Sunday, October 13
Sunday, October 13
Semicontinuous
Job 23:1–9; 16–17
Psalm 22:1–15
Hebrews 4:12–16
Mark 10:17–31
Semicontinuous
Job 23:1–9; 16–17
Psalm 22:1–15
Hebrews 4:12–16
Mark 10:17–31
Complementary
Amos 5:6–7, 10–15
Psalm 90:12–17
Hebrews 4:12–16
Mark 10:17–31
Complementary
Amos 5:6–7, 10–15
Psalm 90:12–17
Hebrews 4:12–16
Mark 10:17–31
Sunday, October 20
Sunday, October 20
Semicontinuous
Job 38:1–7 (34–41)
Psalm 104:1–9, 24, 35c
Hebrews 5:1–10
Mark 10:35–45
Semicontinuous
Job 38:1–7 (34–41)
Psalm 104:1–9, 24, 35c
Hebrews 5:1–10
Mark 10:35–45
Complementary
Isaiah 53:4–12
Psalm 91:9–16
Hebrews 5:1–10
Mark 10:35–45
Complementary
Isaiah 53:4–12
Psalm 91:9–16
Hebrews 5:1–10
Mark 10:35–45
Sunday, October 27
Sunday, October 27
Semicontinuous
Job 42:1–6, 10–17
Psalm 34:1–8 (19–22)
Hebrews 7:23–28
Mark 10:46–52
Semicontinuous
Job 42:1–6, 10–17
Psalm 34:1–8 (19–22)
Hebrews 7:23–28
Mark 10:46–52
Complementary
Jeremiah 31:7–9
Psalm 126
Hebrews 7:23–28
Mark 10:46–52
Complementary
Jeremiah 31:7–9
Psalm 126
Hebrews 7:23–28
Mark 10:46–52
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?