Community
Growing Through Grief
Mount Olivet Conference and Retreat CenterGrowing 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
ZoomAddiction 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
webinarFive 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 [...]
Easter Eggstravaganza
All Saints Lutheran Church 15915 Excelsior Blvd, MinnetonkaEaster Eggstravaganza Enjoy Easter activities, including a craft, Easter I SPy, and an egg hunt that starts at 11:00 a.m. Come and meet some animal visitors from the Minnesota Zoo! April 8; 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. All Saints Lutheran Church 15915 Excelsior Blvd, Minnetonka Contact person: Chelsea Maher at cmaher@allsaintsmtka.org
Youth Ministry Gatherings – 2nd Tuesdays
Indeed Brewing Co & Taproom 711 NE 15th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesMeet other youth ministry folks to share ideas, learn from one another, and be supported. Part-time, full-time, pastors, and volunteers welcome to join! April 11 - Innovation and Fall Planning
Children’s Ministry Gathering
ZoomChildren's Ministry Gathering Join on Zoom as children's ministry leaders share and brainstorm what might change for the fall 2023. Monday, April 17; 1:00 p.m. Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85076129637?pwd=dEQvV1hyM0ZuTVl1OVd0bHVWTHlwZz09 Meeting ID: 850 7612 9637 Passcode: 473439 Contact person: Julie Vagle at Juliev@trinitylonglake.org
Moonlight Madness Grades 6-9 “Lock-Out”
Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Twin Cities Minneapolis Campus, 4100 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesMoonlight Madness Grades 6-9 "Lock-Out" Christ Lutheran Church, Lake Elmo, is excited to bring Moonlight Madness for the 30th year! Grades 6-9 (250-300 total students and adults) share a "traveling" overnight event! Youth leaders need to provide their group transportation for the entire night. F: $ee43 per person including adult leaders; this covers all fees [...]
Addiction and Developing Nations with Andy Partington
ZoomAddiction and Developing Nations with Andy Partington A one-hour free webinar titled "Addiction and Developing Nations" with guest Andy Partington will be presented by the Center of Addiction & Faith on April 27 from 11:00 a.m. - Noon, Central Time, with a follow-up 30 minute Zoom discussion. Andy Partington leads the work of Novō Communities [...]
ELCA Domestic Hunger Grants application webinar
ZoomELCA Domestic Hunger Grants application webinar The ELCA World Hunger program recently announced the application process for 2024 Domestic Hunger Grants. While more information will follow (so watch this space next week), it was announced that a webinar explaining changes in the process will be offered Wednesday, May 3, at 2:00 p.m., Central time. ELCA [...]
Children’s Ministry Gathering
St. Stephen Lutheran, Bloomington 8400 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN, United StatesChildren's Ministry Gathering Children's ministry staff and key volunteers from both Twin Cities synods are invited to gather on Zoom to discuss ideas for summer activities with children. The hosts will be Julie Vagle (Trinity Lutheran, Long Lake), and Rachelle Gill (Easter Lutheran, Eagan). We will be talking about fall and what you might change [...]