Synod
Learn Together Over Lunch Series: How To Write a Resolution (and do you need to?)
OnlineLed by the Reference and Counsel Committee of the Minneapolis Area Synod, participants will learn how to write an effective resolution (and learn if a resolution is the best way to accomplish their goals). Spanish and ASL interpretation will be provided. Join us live for the one-hour Zoom call or watch the recording later. Register to [...]
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. [...]
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
Rostered leaders are invited for a time of worship, learning, and collegiality. More information to come.
Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – February
February Youth Ministry Gathering Christian Nationalism & Social Media Fundamentalism Location TBD
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, [...]
Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – March
March Youth Ministry Gathering Church and Building Security Location TBD
Learn Together Over Lunch Series: Moving Beyond Land Acknowledgements
OnlineLed by Dr. Kelly Sherman Conroy, this conversation will discuss how to create a land acknowledgement for your ministry and how to use it in worship. Spanish and ASL interpretation will be provided. Join us live for the one-hour Zoom call or watch the recording later. Register to receive the Zoom link >
MAS Retired Rostered Leaders Gathering
Retired Rostered Leaders of the Minneapolis Area Synod are invited you to gather the afternoon of Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. More details and RSVP coming soon.