News & Events
HOLY SPIRIT CLASS
Starting Sunday, October 5th at 8:30am, join us for Holy Spirit Class, a study shaped by Bridgetown Church’s 2025 Holy Spirit Conference with N. T. Wright and Tim Mackie. Together we’ll explore rich biblical teaching, hear thoughtful voices on the Spirit’s work in the church today, and reflect on how God’s presence shapes our lives of faith.
Click here to register. Questions about the class can be directed to Jimmy.

A TASTE OF INDIA
Enjoy a luncheon featuring savory vegetable samosas and tropical fruits as you learn how our mission partner, South Asia Access (SAA), is changing lives for the disabled in South Asia. Sunday, October 12th after service in the Fellowship Hall.
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
“Why should we make art while injustice and suffering wreak havoc? How can we justify making beautiful things?”
Join other creatives and artists as we consider these questions and more with Mitali Perkins book, “Just Making: A Guide for Compassionate Creatives.”
Click here to register.
SPIRITUALITY & THE ARTS PILGRIMAGE
As soon as we have a date for the informational meeting for the 2026 pilgrimage to Scotland we will let you know.
Click here to join the email list and learn more.

MEMORIAL FOR WAVETA TAYLOR
A memorial service for Waveta Taylor has been organized by her daughter Jill at Judson Park in Des Moines on Friday, October 17th at 10am.
TRUNK OR TREAT
Join us Saturday ,October 25th at 5pm for John Knox Presbyterian’s annual community-wide Trunk or Treat in the south lot! To welcome our neighbors well, we need lots of volunteers:
• Bring & decorate your trunk (and candy)! • Help as a candy runner
• Serve on the hot dog team • Assist with set-up (3 PM) or clean-up (6:30 PM)
Let us know you will be helping out by signing up!
KNOTES NEWSLETTER
The quarterly newsletter from John Knox, Knotes, is now available!
Find out about upcoming events taking place on and around campus this Fall.