DirectoryCongregation
Unknown City, IA
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
3900 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
About This Congregation
A grounded community built around worship, scripture, and shared life.
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church serves the city through thoughtful teaching, consistent pastoral care, and a practical commitment to local community.
Stepping into a new church can feel intimidating, but our goal is to make you feel at home from the moment you arrive. Expect warm greetings, simple next steps, and a pressure-free environment.
What To Expect
A calmer first visit
These notes help visitors picture the first few minutes before they arrive.
Come As You Are
A simple, welcoming first visit with no pressure to perform.
Scripture-Led
Grounded teaching shaped around the Bible and everyday life.
Shared Life
Practical community rhythms for families, students, and neighbors.
Prayerful Care
A congregation that makes room for prayer, questions, and support.
Ministries and Programs