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The Current Landscape: An Online Conversation with Global Refuge
In recent months, Global Refuge (formerly LIRS) has been in the news because of their work with refugees and New Americans. Rev. Jon Buuck, Rev. David Wangaard, and Karla Leitzman from Global Refuge will lead an online conversation about the current landscape of services for refugees, share future programs, and answer any questions attendees may have. Global [...]
Synod Assembly
Join us for the Minneapolis Area Synod Assembly. Friday evening: Worship at Bethlehem Lutheran - Twin Cities Saturday: Business at Lord of Life, Ramsey To-do lists, resources, and registration are on the Synod Assembly web page.
Communicators Gathering
Woodlake Lutheran Church 7525 Oliver Ave S, Richfield, MN, United StatesThe church communicators of the Minneapolis Area Synod are invited to come together to share their materials and get feedback from their counterparts. Register >
MAS Retired Rostered Leaders Gathering
Minnesota Church Center 122 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesRetired Rostered Leaders of the Minneapolis Area Synod are invited you to gather the afternoon of Wednesday, August 6, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. at the Synod Office (Minnesota Church Center) 122 W. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, in the Assembly Room on the 1st floor. The purpose of the time is: to (re)connect with one another, to [...]
Churchwide Assembly Debrief Call
OnlineA panel of Churchwide Assembly members will be hosting a Zoom call to recap the business that took place at Churchwide Assembly. Hop on to hear more and ask questions. Let Us Know You'll Be There
Learn Together Over Lunch Series: Minnesota Paid Leave Program
OnlineAre you ready for Minnesota Paid Leave? Effective January 1, 2026, most Minnesota employees will be eligible for up to 12 weeks of job protected paid medical and/or family leave. This is a state-run program funded by premiums paid by employers and employees. Attend this webinar led by Jewelie Grape, the Minneapolis Area Synod's attorney, [...]
Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – September
Nine Mile Brewing 9555 James Ave S Suite 290, Bloomington, MN, United StatesSeptember Youth Ministry Gathering Why is CYF important? Networking and Support
Region 3 Healthy Boundaries Training for CYF Leaders
OnlineParticipants will explore their own relationship to power, boundaries, and authority, gaining insights into how these dynamics shape their leadership. Beyond personal reflection, the workshop will also equip leaders to actively foster wise boundary-setting skills in the young people they serve. Through discussion and practical strategies, attendees will be empowered to nurture healthy, trust-filled ministry [...]
Bishop’s Theological Conference
Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center 2100 Arrowwood Ln, Alexandria, MN, United States2025 Bishop’s Theological Conference “Baptism in Muddy Waters” September 28 – 30, 2025 Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center, Alexandria Life has a way of stirring up the waters around us, doesn’t it? Endings and beginnings, joy and grief, fear and trust swirl together like silt in a river. In those murky, sacred places, God meets [...]
Visit with Archbishop Musa Filibus
Lake Nokomis Lutheran Church 5011 S 31st Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesArchbishop Musa Panti Filibus, from the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (one of our Global Companion Synods) is visiting Minnesota in September and October! His visit coincides with the Bishop's Theological Conference, The Conference of Bishops meeting, and the installation of Bishop-Elect Yehiel Curry. The LCCN and Minneapolis area congregations, organizations, and the Synod have been companions in [...]