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2024 Minneapolis Area Synod Assembly
Lord of Life, Ramsey 14501 Nowthen Blvd NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesMinneapolis Area Synod Assembly Like the early Christians gathered at Pentecost, we pray for the Spirit to fill us with “glad and generous hearts” as we gather for our 2024 Synod Assembly, May 2-4, at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Ramsey, MN. Today’s world doesn’t always call us to our better selves – to [...]
Festival of Installation of Bishop Jen Nagel
Central Lutheran Church 333 S 12th St., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe Festival of Installation of Bishop Jen Nagel Check out the webpage with more details > ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton will install Bishop Jen Nagel as the fourth Bishop of the Minneapolis Area Synod. Saturday, September 21; 10:30 a.m. Central Lutheran Church 333 South 12th Street, Minneapolis When you arrive at Central, make sure [...]
Bishop’s Theological Conference
Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center 2100 Arrowwood Ln, Alexandria, MN, United StatesBishop's Theological Conference September 29 - October 1 Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center Alexandria, Minnesota Registration and more information can be found at mpls-synod.org/pastors-deacons/bishops-theological-conference
2024 Fall Joint Ministerium
Woodlake Lutheran Church 7525 Oliver Ave S, Richfield, MN, United StatesReformation Rekindled: Practicing A Living Catechism Woodlake Lutheran Church 2120 W 76th St, Richfield Join us at the Joint Fall Ministerium of the Saint Paul Area and Minneapolis Area synods at Woodlake Lutheran Church, Richfield! Martin Luther wrote the Small Catechism as a teaching tool for faith, using all of the media at his disposal – stained glass windows, [...]
Synod Boundaries Training
St. Barnabas Lutheran Church 15600 Old Rockford Road, Plymouth, MN, United StatesNovember 21, 2024: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. As people who work in ministry, we know the importance of relationships. We also know that healthy relationships depend upon clear and respectful boundaries. Rostered ministers especially need thoughtful and consistent training around boundaries because of the variety of their relationships. Minneapolis Area Synod rostered leaders must [...]
Synod office closed
The Synod office will be closed December 26 & 27, part of December 31, and January 1 for the holidays. Bishop Jen and Pastor John Hulden will be available in case of emergency. Pastor John will be checking his voicemail.
Synod office closed
The Synod office will be closed the afternoon of December 31, and all day January 1 for the holidays. Bishop Jen and Pastor John Hulden will be available in case of emergency. Pastor John will be checking his voicemail.
Ministerium
St. Luke's Lutheran Church 1701 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN, United StatesJoin us for "Listen Together," the January 2025 Ministerium. Look for more information on the Ministerium page >
Conference Assemblies
Every voice matters. Our Church needs lay and rostered voting members to participate in Conference Assemblies in preparation for Synod Assembly in May. What are Conference Assemblies? The congregations of the Minneapolis Area Synod are organized into 12 geographic conferences. These conferences are led by a dean, and rostered leaders of these congregations meet at [...]
Tool Kit
St. Stephen Lutheran, Bloomington 8400 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN, United StatesSave the date for the Minneapolis Area Synod Tool Kit - a morning of learning and community building for church leaders. More information will be on the Tool Kit page >