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Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
Address
8301 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale IA 50322
Phone
515-276-1700
Fax
515-276-5939
 
   
Springtime Reflections

Spring

  • Quotations about spring to stir heart and mind. Read
   
Mothers

Finding the Mother In Me

Learn how to be a "mom" to others, even if you do not have children of your own. Read

 

   
Go For the Gold!

Children's Summer Reading Program

Sign up for the Olympic summer children's reading program at the children's library.

 

   
Family-focused Worship Service

Families are Invited

We are relaunching our Sunday, 9 a.m. worship service in the Family Life Center starting May 19. We will explore more educational avenues of worship through art, theatre and movement. Read more

 

   
   
Concert

Jam with Us

Join us on Friday, May 23 at 7 p.m for "The Liberated Wall."
"The Liberated Wall," is a mobile evangelistic music team that will leave you clapping your hands and singling along. Read more

   
Summer Fun

Summer Programs

We are gearing up for a summer of fun.

To download the brochure click here.

To register, click here and send in registration with camp payment.

To go to our children's web page: click Here.

 
 

July 4th Tribute

For the People By the People

A patriotic concert will be at Lions Park in Urbandale, Sunday, June 29 at 6 p.m. We are looking for vocalists, wind and string players and children for a children's choir. For more information.

 
 

Summer Conference

Solutions 08

Plans for Solutions 08, a multi-media conference, are being formed for August's conference. For more information.

 
 
Register Today

Preschool Registration

Tiny Treasures Lutheran Preschool is opening their registration for their fourth year. For more information.

 
 
Prayer

Prayer: From Seeker to Sought

Let's learn about the spiritual practice of prayer. Read

 
 
Youth

Online Bible Studies

We now have online Bible studies for your youth. Click here.

Devotional

Dei Break

Need a break? Take some time and subscribe to this daily devotion written by our own Sue Wilson. To view the site or to subscribe, Click here now.

 

 
Calendar


Check out this Calendar

View all the happenings of Gloria Dei via an online calendar.
Please e-mail us and let us know what works and what doesn't. Thanks your input is valuable.

 
Military


Pray for the Military

Please remember in prayer all Gloria Dei members and friends serving in the military

 
Cartoons for Christ
For Fun

Christian Games, Trivia, and Cartoons

What are Cartoons for Christ?They are a series of flash cartoons and games for the young Christian mind. The interactivity of these games make learning God's Word educational and fun for children and adults of all ages. Play the Games

 
Coloring Pages
Children

Coloring pictures

Hey Kids! Click here to color your favorite Jesus Bible story.

 
FAITH

Who Is Jesus

No one else has influenced history as He has, by LCMS, 2004. "Jesus is the Son of God. Jesus is both God and man. Jesus personifies love. He loves us in spite of every hurtful thought, every harmful word, and every wrongful action." MORE

 

 
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Bringing Jesus Christ to people for the first time and a lifetime

Worship
Saturday Evenings
Family Life Center
5:30 p.m. Northwind Contemporary

Worship
Sunday Mornings

Sanctuary
7:45 Traditional
9:00 Traditional
10:30 Contemporary
Family Life Center
9:00 Family-focused

Educational Times
For specific times and information, check out:
Children education
Youth education
Adult education

Calendar
Online calendar

Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m.to 4:00 pm

How to Become a Member
Discovery 101 and Discovery 201 classes introduce you the basics of the Christian faith and to Gloria Dei.

Feedback
Submit questions or comments

Members
Submit address/ phone/ e-mail/ name changes

Full-time Staff
» Pastor Ron Burcham
» Senior Pastor
» Pastor Kendall Meyer
» Director of Adult Ministry
» Pastor Tim Phillips
» Director of Congregational Care
» Steve Kammeyer
» Executive Director
» Karen Kennedy
» Director of Publicity and Promotion
» Tim Kightlinger
» Director of Youth
» Steve Kohtz
» Director of Worship MInistries
» DeAnn Haas McCue
» Director of Family Ministry
» Chris Onsrud
» Director of Media Ministry
» Brandon Simpson
» Facility Manager
» Marsha Sly
» Administrative Assistant
» Terry Steinke
» Director of Early Childhood Ministry

Part-time Support Staff
» Martha Raecker
»Assistant to Tiny Treasures
» Laura Rath
»Assistant to the Senior Pastor
» Michelle Reinert
»Assistant to Youth Director

Other e-mails
» Governing Board
» Business Manager
» Mina Woolman
» Bookstore Manager