Community
Events
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Growing Through Grief Retreat
Mt. Olivet Retreat Center 7984 257th St W, Farmington, MN, United StatesThis day retreat includes options for processing grief through music, art, movement, prayer, and time in nature. In addition, participants can meet briefly with a counselor, spiritual director, or pastor for support and consultation. More information >
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ELCA Youth Gathering Webinar: Budgeting Without Losing Your Mind
OnlineGathering 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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Fosdick Lecture on Preaching: Preaching for Good
Augsburg UniversityThis year’s lecture will be delivered by Rev. Alan Storey, a renowned Gospel storyteller and facilitator of personal and political change from South Africa. A former conscientious objector during the apartheid regime, Rev. Storey has dedicated his life to the "experimental practice of the Sermon on the Mount," working extensively on issues of social justice, [...]
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ELCA Twin Cities Youth Group Night
Luther Seminary - Olson Campus Center 1490 Fulham Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesLeave the Youth Group or Confirmation lesson plan to them! Bring your Confirmation (6th – 8th grade) and/or High School Age Youth (9th – 12th grade) & Adult Leaders to the Luther Seminary campus for a night of worship, learning, and pizza. This year’s event is co-sponsored by Lutheran Campus Ministry-Twin Cities, Gather Twin Cities & Luther Seminary. A [...]
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Lilies of Gaza Exhibition
Edina Community Lutheran Church 4113 West 54th Street , Edina, MN, United StatesJoin Bright Stars of Bethlehem, a non-profit that raises awareness and support for Dar Al-Kalima University, the first and only University of arts, culture, and design in all of Palestine, for the Lilies of Gaza Art Exhibition on Wednesday April 15, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Edina Community Lutheran Church, 4113 W 54th St, Minneapolis, [...]
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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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EcoFaith Summit of the Upper Midwest
First Lutheran Church, Duluth 1100 East Superior Street, Duluth, MN, United StatesFrom Fear to Fire: Igniting Community for a Planet in Peril Ignite courageous community across the Upper Midwest to spark: An unquenchable fire of love for Creator and Creation. A controlled burn of holy fear, wonder, and joy - across generations and divides. A germinating fire seed of collaborating and creative networks More information > [...]
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Fingerprints – Global Health Ministries Spring Celebration
Earle Brown Heritage Center Brooklyn Center, MN, United StatesFingerprints: Celebrating the Hands That Heal is a special celebration of the people who make Global Health Ministries' work possible. Just as no two fingerprints are the same, every person in our community has a unique role to play. Register today at ghm.org/fingerprints2026 for a night of community and connections, and to celebrate the hands [...]