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Learn Together Over Lunch Series: Church Consolidations and Mergers
OnlineLed by Rev. A. John Bischoff Jr, author of the book, Church Consolidations and Mergers: Working Together for God's Mission this workshop will conversation will focus on the benefits of churches working together and how to know if it's the right time to start consolidation and merger conversations. Spanish and ASL interpretation will be provided. [...]
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Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – January
January Youth Ministry Gathering Liturgical Seasons: Doing Them Differently Location TBD
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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.
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January 2026 Ministerium for Rostered Leaders
Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Maple Grove 7401 County Rd 101, Maple Grove, MN, United StatesWho is Christ for Us Today? Hope and Lessons from Bonhoeffer Thursday, January 29, 2026 Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Maple Grove In our times, marked by political and ideological division and fueled, in part, by the rise of Christian Nationalism, Dr. Lori Brandt Hale (Director of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Augsburg) offers [...]
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Conference Assemblies: Bloomington, South Minneapolis, and Crosstown Conferences
St. John's Lutheran, Minneapolis 4842 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWho should attend? These conference gatherings are open to clergy and lay participants from the congregations within the conference. Voting members from congregations for Synod Assembly in May are expected to attend. Your congregation should only send the number of voting members that are allotted for Synod Assembly. Visitors may attend. If you don’t know how many [...]
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Conference Assemblies: Northern, Rum River, and Western Waters Conferences
Grace Lutheran Church, Andover 13655 Round Lake Blvd, Andover, MN, United StatesSave the date - more information to come!
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Conference Assemblies: Central, North Minneapolis, and Northwest Hennepin Conferences
Save the date - more information to come! Time and location TBD
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Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – February
February Youth Ministry Gathering Christian Nationalism & Social Media Fundamentalism Location TBD
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Conference Assemblies: Southwest, 394, and Western Parks & Lakes Conferences
Save the date - more information to come! Location TBD
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Discerning Your Call: Exploring the Next Faithful Step
Oak Knoll Lutheran Church, Minnetonka 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United StatesA discernment retreat hosted by the ELCA synods of Region 3 in the states of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota Wondering what’s next? Wondering if God is calling you to something different? Wondering if there’s "something more"? Explore these and other questions in the context of our faith, with other wonderers through storytelling, introspection, [...]