WHO we are?
The Living Water is a Fellowship and family of Christian believers centered in the Lord Jesus Christ for everything to do with life and godliness (2 Peter 1:3). We, as a body of believers, agree with Evangelical Free Church of America’s Statement of Faith. The Living Water Evangelical Free Church is a ministry of God’s people, available to Him daily as servants to love others in His Name and power through sincere actions of compassion and service to those in our ‘family’ and in the community as well.
WHERE we meet?
We currently meet at our permanent location 2904 Kingman Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311
Ph : +1 515 865 4491
Email: livingwaterdsm@gmail.com
Sunday Service: 9:30am – 1:00pm
(Bilingual Service: ENGLISH & SWAHILI)
Elected Positions:
- 5 Elders: Church Chairman, Chair assistant, Men’s ministry Leader, Two Counselors.
- 3 Deaconesses: Ladies’ Ministry Leader, Church Treasurer, Financial Secretary.
- Youth Leader
- Children Ministry Leader
Church’s purpose
The church’s purpose is to reach a growing population of multi- ethnic, African people, Immigrants, refugees and eventually all nations with regardless of color, with the Gospel of peace through the Lord Jesus Christ, and expand God’s Kingdom in planting a church where people can “Glorify the Lord our God” and enjoy Him forever, and worship Him in a multi-cultural setting. “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:19-20; 1 Cor.10:31; 6:19-20; Romans 15:5-6; 2Thess 1:11-12; Matthew 5:16.
Core values
Our values are:
- People are important: we must love one another: John 13:34-35
- The bible is God’s truth: 2 Timothy 3: 16-17
- Fellowship: We encourage one another. Hebrews 10:25
- Worship: John4:24-25
- Serving: Grow in serving one another. Romans 12:6-8