Children’s Ministry Gathering

Online

Let’s talk about how we can make faith memories for the families we serve birth to grandparents.  What fun events have you done or are thinking about in the next 6 months?  Bring examples to spark some new ideas . Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 897 4926 7704 Passcode: 103436

Youth Ministry Leaders Social

Insight Brewing and Taproom 2821 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join other youth ministry staff and volunteers at Insight Brewing for social time together.

Children’s Ministry Gathering

Online

Gather with other Children's Ministry staff and volunteers for an online conversation about death and dying. More info coming.

January 2024 Ministerium

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church, Minnetonka 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

Some say you can summarize Martin Luther’s theology in two words: “grace” and “vocation.” And, you could also say that Luther expanded the meaning of each word. Grace is sufficient (period). Grace is for all (no exceptions). And, with his theology of the “priesthood of all believers,” Luther was clear that each and every Christian [...]

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. Please let your lay voting members know! REGISTER 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 [...]

Children’s Ministry Gathering

St. Stephen Lutheran, Bloomington 8400 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN, United States

Children's Ministry Gathering Join other Children's Ministry staff and volunteers in person at St. Stephen's Lutheran, Bloomington, for a conversation about safety and creating a safe space for children. DIscussion will include how to implement being a safe place at church. Hear from other ministry leaders and bring your own ideas. Monday, February 12; 1:00 [...]

ELCA Youth Gathering Info Session

Minneapolis Area Synod Office 122 W Franklin Ave, #600, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Whether you’re registered or still deciding where to head this summer, join your synod champions, Kelsey Young (Saint Paul) and John Hulden (Minneapolis), for a Gathering 2024 Information Session on Thursday, February 29, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., at the Synod Office. We’ll go over details of what to expect for each day of the Gathering, share ideas [...]

Communicators Retreat

Mt. Olivet Retreat Center 7984 257th St W, Farmington, MN, United States

Church Communicators, Get Away for a Day!   Thursday, March 7, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Mt. Olivet Retreat Center, Farmington Cost: $55 Includes snacks, lunch, presenter Agenda 9:00 - 9:30 Arrive, snack, socialize 9:30 - 10:00 Get to know each other 10:00 - 12:00 Presentation about using AI in your congregation 12:00 - [...]

Bishop Nominee Forum

Our Saviour's Lutheran, East Bethel 19001 Jackson St NE, East Bethel, United States

Come and meet the candidates for bishop of the 2024 Minneapolis Area Synod bishop election.

Bishop Nominee Forum

Immanuel Lutheran Church 16515 Luther Way, Eden Prairie, MN, United States

Come and meet the candidates for bishop of the 2024 Minneapolis Area Synod bishop election.