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EcoFaith Coffee and Conversation
Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth 12235 Old Rockford Rd, Plymouth, MN, United StatesJoin 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 StatesRostered 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 StatesSince 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 [...]
Children & Youth Ministry Monthly Gathering – December
Tamarack Taproom 8418 Tamarack Village, Woodbury, MN, United StatesDecember Youth Ministry Gathering Social Time
Synod Office Closed – Christmas
The Synod Office will be closed the afternoon of December 24, and all day December 25, and 26. If you need to reach a Synod staff member in case of emergency, call 612-230-3308.
Synod Office Closed – New Year’s Eve/Day
The Synod Office will be closed the afternoon of December 31, and all day January 1. If you need to reach a Synod staff member in case of emergency, call 612-230-3308.
Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – January
January Youth Ministry Gathering Liturgical Seasons: Doing Them Differently Location TBD
Quarterly Racial Justice Gathering – January
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Minneapolis 2315 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MNJoin the Minneapolis Area Synod's Racial Justice Team at their quarterly gathering.
January 2026 Ministerium
Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Maple Grove 7401 County Rd 101, Maple Grove, MN, United StatesRostered leaders are invited for a time of worship, learning, and collegiality. Dr. Lori Brandt Hale will be speaking on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's central question “Who is Christ for us today.” Registration information coming soon