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Gathering Expedition Retreats

Lutherdale N7891 US-12, Elkhorn, WI, United States

This fall, the ELCA Youth Gathering is hitting the road with Gathering Expedition, a regional retreat experience for 8th - 12th grade youth and the adults who lead them. It’s designed to be simple, meaningful, and full of movement — because ministry doesn’t just happen every three years. It happens in the in-between too. Over [...]

RESCHEDULED – Communicators Retreat

Mt. Olivet Retreat Center 7984 257th St W, Farmington, MN, United States

Rescheduled for Thursday, November 6. The Minneapolis and Saint Paul Area Synods invite all congregation communicators to a fall retreat! This is a great opportunity to connect with others, build community, and learn about leveraging video in your ministry (and where to start if you haven't yet). Sitraka Rakotoarivelo, media production specialist for Faith+Lead, and a [...]

Tool Kit for Congregational Leaders

Immanuel Lutheran Church 16515 Luther Way, Eden Prairie, MN, United States

Church lay and rostered leaders are invited to attend a morning of learning, networking, and connecting. The Tool Kit will offer about a dozen different workshops so you can choose two that will be most helpful for you. Many churches bring multiple people and spread out to many workshops to bring lots of resources back [...]

Learn Together Over Lunch Series: ELCA Immigration Policies and Statements

Online

Join Kate Parsons, Migration Policy Advisor, and Raed AbuJries, US Network, Education, and Communication Manager, who will share about the ELCA's work alongside immigrant communities and dig into some of our commitments as a church regarding immigration. They will discuss the ELCA Social Message on Immigration, Sanctuary Churches, AMMPARO, and more. Join us live for [...]

Power and Boundaries Workshop for Ministry Leaders – Option 1

Minnesota Church Center 122 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Rostered leaders in the Minneapolis Area Synod are required to attend a Power and Boundaries Workshop every three to five years. Church staff and volunteers are also encouraged to attend. This year's workshops will be led by Rev. Emily Carson, Assistant to the Bishop, Director for Evangelical Mission & Financial Administrator at the Southeastern Minnesota [...]

EcoFaith Coffee and Conversation

Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth 12235 Old Rockford Rd, Plymouth, MN, United States

Join us for a morning of coffee and conversation as we welcome in different creation care partners of the Minneapolis Area Synod. Here about their work and how you can get involved. Coffee and pastries will be provided. Sign up > Facebook event >

Power and Boundaries Workshop for Ministry Leaders – Option 2

Nativity Lutheran 3312 Silver Lake Road, Saint Anthony Village, MN, United States

Rostered leaders in the Minneapolis Area Synod are required to attend a Power and Boundaries Workshop every three to five years. Church staff and volunteers are also encouraged to attend. This year's workshops will be led by Rev. Emily Carson, Assistant to the Bishop, Director for Evangelical Mission & Financial Administrator at the Southeastern Minnesota [...]

Webinar: MN Paid Leave Program

Join this webinar with attorney Jewelie Grape to find out more information about Minnesota Paid Leave. If you have questions you would like to be discussed at the webinar, please email them to Liz Farmer. Join on Zoom >

Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN) Gathering 

Minnesota Church Center 122 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Since 1990, leaders from the Minneapolis Area Synod have visited Nigeria and maintained a companion synod relationship. Individuals and communities who have a history of partnership with the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN) and those who are interested in starting a new partnership are invited to gather and connect. When we're together, we [...]