FAQs

Services last about 90 minutes. You will enjoy live passionate worship, time for ministry, a practical Bible-based message, time for prayer, video announcements, and an opportunity to give tithes & offerings. Sometimes we have special guest speakers.

Sundays at 10 AM! Come early amd enjoy free coffee and tea!

We are located right behind Walmart in Apple Valley, MN. Go to our Locations page for more details.

Destiny Christian Church is a nondenominational church. For accountability purposes, we are members of the Association of Faith Churches and Ministries (AFCM). Our mission and passion is to disciple people, change lives, and make a difference in our neighborhoods, communities, nation, and the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Absolutely! At our services, you will see people dressed in everything from jeans to their Sunday best. We want you to come as you are.

We hope not! We have lots of visitors all the time and try to make everyone comfortable. Stop by the Info Counter to receive a free gift for coming to service, and ask questions you may have about Destiny. It is open after all regular weekend services.

We have child services for all ages of kids. Each ministry is designed to make church fun and safe for kids, so they will want to come back again!

We have a parking lot as well as off street parking available.

Our services are in the main sanctuary, which is to the right in the main lobby. If you have any questions, greeters at the entrance can show you where to go.

Absolutely not! We have an offering at each service, but we believe that giving is something that you do because you want to, not because you are pressured. Visitors are encouraged to enjoy worship and check us out and should not feel they have to participate.

No, you are welcome to worship with us at any time.

We share communion on the last Wednesday of every month at our midweek service in Burnsville.

Yes, you do find that when we get excited about God here at Destiny, we raise our hands.

Yes, we air our services live online and you can also rewatch our Latest Sermons on YoutTubeat any time. You can also watch us live on our Facebook page!

Joe & Vicki are the Founding Pastors of Destiny. In 2025 they passed the torch to their son and daughter in law, Tyler and Jessica Braucht, to serve as the Lead Pastors od Destiny. They now lead The Resting Place Ministry in Tucson, AZ which allows those in full-time ministry to get away for a time of renewal, rest, prayer and encouragement!

Yes, they were ordained over 30 years ago through Word of Faith Church. Since that time, they have received ordination credentials through several other organizations including a Doctorate of Divinity from Transworld Accrediting Commission International.

We believe that Jesus died on the cross so we could be saved and experience the promises of God right here on earth. God’s promises include healing for us today. According to the Word, we access healing through faith in the finished work of Christ.

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We talk from the pulpit about biblical values that guide our lives and provide Bible-based teaching on these issues, which sometimes are a focus in elections. We encourage our attendees to vote for candiates or the party that more closely aligns with biblical values.

Yes, we have an independent auditing firm conduct an audit every year. A copy of the annual report is made available to the congregation every February.