Community
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Foundations of Faith Community Nursing Course
OnlineFor RNs who wish to practice as Faith Community Nurses, this course provides 36 hours of continuing education credit and prepares RNs to lead health ministries in faith communities or other communities. 15 modules include Spiritual Care, Advocacy, Prayer, Documentation, Care Coordination. Outstanding review from students! Dates: 2/22, 2/26, 3/8, 3/12, 3/22 More information >
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Becoming Dementia Friendly – Conference & Retreat
Charlson Meadows 1601 MN-7, Victoria, MN, United StatesThis conference is designed for faith communities and senior care organizations to learn about and explore tactics and programming of becoming dementia friendly. Become a Dementia Friend Champion. Learn about the power of Memory Cafes. Discover evidence-based programs for caregivers and people living with dementia. Lesson in ASL. Tai Ji Quan Class. Experience Dementia Live. [...]
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Buy Nothing Event
Transfiguration Lutheran Church 11000 France Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, United StatesCome and shop for free! Neighbors and friends donate their gently loved items they no longer need - clothing, furniture, home decor, books, baby gear, toys, puzzles, pet supplies, bedding, toiletries and more. Volunteers from Transfiguration Lutheran sort and display the donations on Friday and all shoppers are welcome on Saturday to come and get whatever [...]
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Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network April Gathering
Immanuel Lutheran Church 16515 Luther Way, Eden Prairie, MN, United StatesThe Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network gathers CYF leaders for quarterly gatherings around different topics. In April, the Network will be talking about Social Justice. How is it connected with our CYF ministries, our congregation, and the community? Look forward to some great discussion! More information >
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How to Help Older Adults: Locating Community Resources
OnlineThis symposium will help FCNs and faith communities in the Twin Cities metro area identify several resources to help older adults with various needs in housing, transportation, health, and financial issues. More information >
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Stories the Land Holds: Nature and Connection
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd 4801 France Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIntroducing “Stories the Land Holds” – A Community Invitation to Listen, Reflect, and Connect Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd is beginning a new initiative that invites the community into a deeper relationship with the land we inhabit and the stories it holds. “Stories the Land Holds” is a multi-session project beginning October 9 at 7:00 [...]
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Manna & Mercy Retreat
Using Pastor Dan Erlander’s book, Manny and Mercy, South African pastor Alan Storey has developed a weekend retreat to take a fresh look at scripture through the interpretive lens of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection and God’s overall call for each one of us to partner with God in mending this fractured world. The hope [...]
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2026 Synod Assembly
Lord of Life, Ramsey 14501 Nowthen Blvd NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesLay and rostered leaders are invited to gather as the larger church and worship, connect, and vote. Friday evening: 5:00 p.m. - Hearings, orientations, optional dinner 6:00 p.m. - Devotion, grounding in theme and Scripture 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. - Plenary 1 Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - Opening worship 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Plenaries, [...]
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Stories the Land Holds: Celebration and Music
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd 4801 France Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIntroducing “Stories the Land Holds” – A Community Invitation to Listen, Reflect, and Connect Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd is beginning a new initiative that invites the community into a deeper relationship with the land we inhabit and the stories it holds. “Stories the Land Holds” is a multi-session project beginning October 9 at 7:00 [...]
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Woven Together: Rostered Ministers Gathering
Now more than ever, in this time of seemingly endless chaos and disconnect, it’s essential for us to remember the ties that bind us together. Rostered leaders of the ELCA are invited to gather for a time of intentional connection to renew their strength, enjoy camaraderie with colleagues and reflect on the Holy Spirit’s continuing [...]