Joys and Concerns

To contact the Caring Ministry Coordinator, email caring@ucdsm.org.
For more information on our Caring Ministry services, click here

Caring Ministry is about Members and Friends reaching out to others in the church community to celebrate milestones and to lend a helping hand through difficult times.

We set aside time during each service to share the Joys and Concerns that touch our lives: the news of significant personal challenges, successes, and milestones too important not to be shared.

If you would like a Joy or Concern read in Sunday services, please submit the following form by NOON on FRIDAY:

If you are submitting a Joy/Concern on behalf of someone else:

The person HAS given permission to share this information.

The person has NOT given permission to share this information.

Check all that apply:

Please share this with the congregation during Joys/Concerns on Sunday

Please include in the church's Intercom Weekly email

Please have a member of Caring Ministry contact me

Your Name

Phonetic Pronunciation of your name

this helps celebrants and ministers say your name correctly

Joy or Concern:

Your Email:

If you would like to be contacted by Caring Ministry, please provide at least one of the following:

Phone:

Cell Phone:

Email:

First Unitarian Church

First Unitarian Church of Des Moines

Services at 9:15 and 11 am