Community
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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 [...]
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2026 WELCA Annual Gathering
Iowa Events Center 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, MN, United StatesSave the date! The Triennial Gathering brings together 1,000-3,000 WELCA leaders and participants for four days to worship, hear inspiring speakers, engage in service projects, participate in a 5K run, and interact with others in a large exhibit hall with educational, service, and shopping experiences. Event registration will open July 15, 2025! More information >
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ConNext Summit 2026: Beyond Belonging: Branching Out – Bringing In – Building Together
Clearwater Forest Camp and Retreat Center 16595 Crooked Lake Rd, Deerwood, MN, United StatesPractice branching beyond belonging to build communities where all can thrive with Dave 'Agape' Scherer. Registration in late spring. October 11-13, 2026 More information > The ConNext Summit’s biennial 2-day/2-night retreat-style conference creates a space to inspire Progressive Christian faith formation leaders as they reflect together, form networks, and cultivate innovative and sustainable ministries with [...]
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ELCA Youth Gathering
More info at elca.org/gathering