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The Center of Addiction & Faith is hosting a one-hour free webinar titled "When Play Becomes a Problem: Internet Gaming and Spiritual Formation" on January 28, 2026, from Noon - 1:00 p.m. The guest presenter, Michael Hsu, MD, will explore the role of internet gaming and digital technology in the lives of children, adolescents, and [...] |
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The Extravaganza is a four-day leadership event for ELCA congregational leaders in children's, youth, young adult, and outdoor ministry. Extravaganza is about faith formation. Extravaganza is about helping you in your ministry. Extravaganza is about renewal, education and connection. Intensive Care Courses: January 29-30, 2026 The Main Event: January 30-February 2, 2026 This event runs Friday evening through Monday noon with optional pre-conference add-ons on Thursday [...]
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The Young Adults in Global Mission (YAGM) team are hosting two info sessions on January 12 and January 30. Young adults (ages 21 - 35) are invited to attend this session to learn more about the YAGM program and get their questions answered ahead of the application deadlines. If you are a young adult interested [...] |
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Does your faith community have a plan to manage medical emergencies and reduce your liability? Are your safety policies and procedures up-to-date? Who’s responsible for first aid supplies and AED care? Are protections in place for children, youth [...] |
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3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Come for a time of multicultural food, drinks, music, fellowship and fun benefitting members of Cristo Obrero and their community. Many are suffering from restricted movement and inability to safely go to work. 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Bi-lingual service of Holy Communion with guest preacher Bishop Jen Nagel Direct Donations can [...] |
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Attendees will hear strategies from around the world that have worked to help slow and ultimately stop dictators and authoritarians. Freedom Trainer Rebecca Ulasich and Fran Benjamin will share their personal stories of world conflict and organizing. This training will help us understand concrete strategies people can do in our everyday lives to prevent dictators [...] |
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This symposium will help nurses better understand the risk factors for dementia with a focus on hearing loss as a risk factor. Nurses will also learn the importance of early detection and dementia friendly interventions. Closed captioning and ASL Interpretation Available. More information >
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The Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network gathers CYF leaders for quarterly gatherings around different topics. In February, the Network will be talking about Parent Engagement. How do we connect with parents and faith in the home? How do we connect parents in volunteer roles? Come and let's learn together. More information >
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Introducing “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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On February 15, clergy, faith leaders, and educators from across Minnesota will gather at Shiloh Temple International Ministries for prayer and reflection as we stand in the gap in prayer for our children and continue to chart the pathway forward together. Arne Duncan, former U.S. Secretary of Education, will be present as part of this [...]
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Mardi Gras Jazz Concert - The Longfellow Jazz All-Stars On the Sunday of Carnival weekend, just days before Ash Wednesday, join local trumpeter Bill Simenson and the Longfellow Jazz All-Stars for a lively program of traditional New Orleans jazz. With influences from blues and ragtime, this improvisatory style will delight the eye and ear and [...] |
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Gathering Webinars are designed to provide timely, relevant information as you prepare for the Gathering. Each session is led by Gathering leadership and includes a presentation followed by a live Q&A. Webinars begin at 7:00 p.m. CST and run approximately 45 minutes. For those unable to attend live, recordings will be available online several days [...] |
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Join us for our "Opening Day in a Good Way" Gathering in the Rotunda! Given the overall political landscape our organizing arc will be different this year than in past seasons! The first day of the 2026 legislative session will be a day of mourning for the late Rep. Melissa Hortman who was assassinated in [...] |
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Shared Fasting, Shared Turning: Multifaith Convening for Healing, Resistance, and Justice We gather in a moment marked by deep grief, fear, and urgency. As communities of faith, we are living amid ongoing violence and injustice, and many are asking how we sustain the spiritual strength, courage, and clarity needed to remain engaged in the work of [...] |
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For 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 > 
Working in ministry with kids, youth, or families? You’re invited to a free retreat created just for you. The NET Retreat offers rest, connection, and fresh ideas alongside others who understand the unique rhythms of ministry. Worship, reflect, share stories, enjoy optional activities, or simply recharge in a peaceful setting—no prep, no pressure. Register by [...] |
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Join in person or online for a discussion of the book, Disciples of White Jesus: Radicalization of American Boyhood, followed by Rev. Denker taking audience questions about the movement to resist Christian Nationalism. Meet in the sanctuary at Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church, 511 Groveland Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403, or watch the live stream of [...] |
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The Center for Addiction & Faith is hosting a free, one-hour webinar led by Ana L. Chavez-Mancillas (DSW, MSW) Senior Director for the National Latino Behavioral Association. This webinar will help equip faith leaders to recognize the unique health challenges facing Latino/a communities today including the effects of immigration policies, discrimination, and economic strain on [...] |
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Rev. Peter Reuss from GSB Fundraising will host an information session on the Stewardship for All Seasons program. Check out this short video from Pete and the attached flyer to learn more. If you are looking for a structured way to introduce nonprofit fundraising principles in a theologically sound way, this is an opportunity worthy of your [...]
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Understanding the Neurodivergent Brain: Using Knowledge and Compassion to Show God's Love Presented by Dr. Kristin Mauk, PhD, DNP, RN, CRRN, GNP-BC, FARN, FAAN Sponsored by the Lutheran Faith Community Nurse Association FORMAT: Zoom Registration fee: $30 for LFCNA members/$50 for non-members Nursing Contact hours provided: 2.0 (see below) To Register and for more information follow this [...] |
