Presbytery of Des Moines

Spread the word about the Presbytery's International Mission Partnerships. Click here for suggestions on 12 Sundays of Global Mission Interpretation.

Located in Des Moines, Iowa, Calvin Community is affiliated with the Synod of Lakes and Prairies of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). This faith-based, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community is nestled in Des Moines' Beaverdale neighborhood.

Camping / Youth Ministries

2010 Summer Camps Brochure (sponsored by The Presbytery of Des Moines at Wesley Woods Camp)
Other Presbyterian camp opportunities in Iowa:
- Camp Wyoming Web site (supported by John Knox and East Iowa presbyteries)
- Presbyterian Camp on Okoboji Web site (supported by Prospect Hill and North Central Iowa presbyteries)

Presbyterian Church (USA):

Joining Hands Against Hunger (international info)
Joining Hands Initiative A national PCUSA article, Family ties bind Egypt and Iowa for generations, reviews the history of our own Turnbull and Magill families and their passion for Egypt mission work.
Also, see the January 2006 Travel Journal from Nancy Lister-Settle, Hunger Action Enabler, about the Des Moines Presbytery's mission work in Egypt by visiting the PCUSA Web site.

Older Adult Ministries

OAM Award Nomination Form
OAM Task Force e-Newsletters
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