A Day Lenten Journey

Mount Olivet Conference and Retreat Center

A Day Lenten Journey  Attend this day retreat with Rev. Dr. Karoline Lewis in-person or virtually for an in-depth study of the “I Am” statements of Jesus, so together may we enter the season of Lent with new perspective and grounding hope. Tuesday, February 21  9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Mount Olivet Conference and Retreat [...]

Trauma and Its Healing

Zoom

Trauma & Its Healing Trauma includes any disturbing experience that elicits a highly negative emotional response. The speaker is Dr. Patricia Fosarelli, M.D, M.Div. This event is sponsored by the Lutheran Faith Community Nurse Association. Tuesday, February 21  6:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Zoom  For more information: https://elpna.org/page-18165    

Hearing, Helping, Healing our Neighbors with Mental Health Challenges

Augsburg University

Hearing, Helping, Healing our Neighbors with Mental Health Challenges The Fosdick Lecture on Preaching at Augsburg University: Hearing. Helping. Healing our Neighbors with Mental Health Challenges. Senator John Marty and Mindy Greiling will share their personal and legislative experience in addressing mental health concerns. In person or via Zoom. Tuesday, March 7 10:00 - 11:50 [...]

“George Floyd Woke Me Up. Now What?,” with David Scherer and Joe Davis

Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, Prior Lake MN 3611 N Berens Rd NW, Prior Lake, MN, United States

“George Floyd Woke Me Up. Now What?” Discerning our Next Faithful Move Toward Racial Justice and Healing with David Scherer and Joe Davis A grace-based training program that equips leaders with tools and resources to facilitate transformative action in interculturality and anti-racism. In this engaging workshop, Joe Davis and David Scherer provide embodied practices that [...]

Children’s Ministry Zoom

Zoom

Children's Ministry Zoom Join in to brainstorm and share summer plans and ideas. Let's get creative about what can be done with kids and families outside. March 13 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85076129637?pwd=dEQvV1hyM0ZuTVl1OVd0bHVWTHlwZz09 Meeting ID: 850 7612 9637 Passcode: 473439 Contact persons: Julie Vagle at Juliev@trinitylonglake.org or Rachelle Gill at rgill@eater.org

Youth Ministry Gatherings – 2nd Tuesdays

Arbeiter Brewing Company 3038 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Meet other youth ministry folks to share ideas, learn from one another, and be supported. Part-time, full-time, pastors, and volunteers welcome to join! March 14 - Inclusive Youth Ministries

Thoughts on Nature and the Environment from a Naturalist Writer’s Lens

All Saints Lutheran Church 15915 Excelsior Blvd, Minnetonka

Thoughts on Nature and the Environment from a Naturalist Writer’s Lens As part of its Inspired Life Speaker Series at All Saints Lutheran Church in Minnetonka, Susan Leaf will offer reflections from the point of view of a naturalist writer. Leaf is author of Portage: A Family, a Canoe, and the Search for the Good [...]

Growing Through Grief

Mount Olivet Conference and Retreat Center

Growing Through Grief  Experientially focused, this retreat will include options for processing grief through music, art, movement, prayer, meditation, and time in nature. In addition, participants can meet briefly with a counselor, spiritual director, or pastor for support and consultation throughout the day. Saturday, March 25  9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Mount Olivet Conference and [...]

Addiction and Women

Zoom

Addiction and Women This is a free one-hour webinar presented by The Center of Addiction & Faith. When it comes to addiction & treatment, women often face a unique set of challenges, a history of trauma, and barriers to effective treatment. Caroline Beidler -- author, recovery advocate, and founder of "Bright Story Shine" -- will [...]

Five Simple Steps to Stop Working on Your Day Off

webinar

Five Simple Steps to Stop Working on Your Day Off You’re a woman in ministry writing your sermon and catching up on administrative work on your Sabbath days. Former United Lutheran Seminary professor Dr. Crystal Hall will show you exactly how to rest instead of work. Learn these five steps to stop working on your day [...]