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The Confluence at Augsburg University
Augsburg UniversityThe Confluence, now in its 20th year, is an opportunity for high school students to explore their vocation -- the confluence or intersection of God's story, the world's story, and their personal story. Throughout the week, students will explore these different stories through: Worship Classroom study with Augsburg professor Chris Stedman Personal reflection Small group [...]
Synod Senior Band Concert
First Lutheran Church of Columbia Heights 1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, United StatesThe Synod Senior Band is a community band made up of seniors playing for seniors. They welcome players of any band instrument to join them for camaraderie and making great music. The 2025 theme is “The Promise of Living.” Enjoy one of their concerts throughout the year!
Learn to Paint with the Gentleman Artist, Robert Coleman
Theodore Wirth Park 1301 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Golden Valley, MN, United StatesTheodore Wirth Park, Find them at the picnic tables near the Wirth Beach Pavillion Youth (16+) welcome! Robert will showcase his engaging teaching and storytelling skills in this unique art class! Let your creativity flow as you learn to paint your own landscape masterpiece with the BothAnd Collective community. Robert describes this experience as “easier than [...]
Prepare to Quit: Equipping Others for Readiness to Change
OnlinePrepare to Quit: Equipping Others for Readiness to Change is a one-hour free webinar hosted by the Center of Addiction & Faith. This webinar is designed for ministry leaders, professionals and lay leaders who support individuals struggling with Alcohol use and other substances. Rose Ann Forte, author, coach and course creator, presents Prepare to Quit, [...]
Gather Twin Cities at the Saints Game
CHS Field 360 N Broadway St, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin Gather Twin Cities for an evening of fun at the ball field. Tickets will be ordered individually, but please RSVP by direct messaging Gather on Facebook, Instagram or emailing gathertwincities@gmail.com. Meet-up information will be shared closer to the date.
Our Saviour’s Housing Emergency Shelter Re-Opening Celebration
Our Saviour's Housing 2219 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIn late 2023, Our Saviour’s Community Services was awarded a $4.6M capital grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services to renovate and expand our emergency shelter facility. With these funds, we have created safer, more accessible spaces in our emergency shelter facility, and added a second story to the building so that we will [...]
Young Adult Backpacking Trip
Join ELCA Young Adult Ministry for a backpacking trip! Spend a week hiking through the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Mountains with other young adults from all over the country. With gear, food, rafting, permits, and a guest young adult speaker all provided, come for a relaxing adventure by a mountain lake. Spend your days fishing, [...]
Churchwide Assembly
Phoenix, ArizonaThe ELCA Churchwide Assembly, the primary decision-making body of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is a process of communal spiritual discernment. When the ELCA Churchwide Assembly convenes, its voting members meet with confidence in God’s grace around word and water, wine and bread, to carry on their work on behalf of the entire church. [...]
Webinar: Who’s Doing Addiction Ministry in the Church?
OnlineThis one-hour free webinar hosted by the Center of Addiction & Faith will be like a forum. You are invited to a special Community Check-In: Faith Communities and Addiction/Mental Health Ministry. This is your change to share your stories. We invite you to share what approaches you are trying in your congregation, neighborhood or [...]
Gather Twin Cities Lakeside
Diamond Lake Lutheran Church 5760 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesGather to celebrate the end of summer. Join Gather Twin Cities for a lakeside get-together with tie dye, outdoor games, bonfire, snacks and worship. Bring your favorite outdoor activities. Order a Gather t-shirt for tie-dye here.