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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 [...]
Leipzig Partnership Conversation
OnlineJoin the Minneapolis Area Synod Leipzig Partnership Team for a webinar about our partnership with the Leipzig District (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saxony). This presentation will include time for Pastor Adam White and Pastor Eric Luedtke to share about their experience at the ELCA Wittenberg Center in November and reflections on the church in Leipzig [...]
Tool Kit
St. Stephen Lutheran, Bloomington 8400 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN, United StatesJoin us for the Minneapolis Area Synod Tool Kit - a morning of learning and community building for church leaders. Agenda 8:15 a.m. Registration opens 9:00 a.m. Large group gathering with update from Bishop Nagel 9:30 a.m. Break 9:45 a.m. Round One Workshops 10:45 a.m. Break 11:00 a.m. Round Two Workshops 12:00 p.m. Adjourn Workshop [...]
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