Synod
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.
CYF Leaders Healthy Boundaries Training
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 [...]
SPAS/MAS May Children’s Ministry Gathering
OnlineJoin Children's Ministry Leaders from Minneapolis and Saint Paul Area Synods for the last gathering of the season. This month's topic is training and equipping leaders. Join on Zoom >
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 >
Gratitude & Blessing Breakfast for CYF Leaders
Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Campus Minneapolis Campus, 4100 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesAll Children, Youth, and Family Leaders and Volunteers are invited to celebrate the program year and gear up for summer together with a fun breakfast and time together on Thursday, May 22. We hope you can join us at Bethlehem Lutheran Church from 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. for breakfast, time together, and worship with Minneapolis [...]
Synod Youth Choir Performance and Potluck
Lake Nokomis Lutheran Church 5011 S 31st Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesAll are invited to a final performance by the Synod Youth Choir and a potluck celebration. There will be pizza and a steady stream of juice boxes. Following the concert, there will be food and an open mic. The event will be at Lake Nokomis Lutheran Church (New Branches), 5011 S 31st Ave, Minneapolis, and is intended to [...]
Emanuel Nine Vigil on the 10-Year Anniversary
Say Their Names Cemetary 711 E 37th Street, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe Minneapolis Area Synod, along with several community partners and churches, will come together to remember the Emanuel 9. On June 17, 2015, Clementa C. Pinckney, Cynthia Marie Graham Hurd, Susie Jackson, Ethel Lee Lance, DePayne Middleton-Doctor, Tywanza Sanders, Daniel Lee Simmons, Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, and Myra Thompson were murdered by a self-professed white supremacist while [...]
