Building Power Together: An EDLARJ Event

Aloft Hotel Minneapolis 900 WAshington Avenue South, Minneapolis

Building Power Together Every three years, the European Descent Lutheran Association for Racial Justice (EDLARJ) meets to build community, learn about racial justice, and to shape the future of EDLARJ. This year, the group will be gathering in Minneapolis for a time that will include: A pilgrimage to George Floyd Square co-lead by ELCA Racial [...]

Anti-Christian Nationalism Work on the Parish Level

Nativity Lutheran 3312 Silver Lake Road, Saint Anthony Village, MN, United States

With growing concern over the Christian Nationalist movement, a mix of local clergy and lay leaders are inviting others to gather, learn, and envision opportunities for collective action. Nativity Lutheran Church 3312 Silver Lake Road, St. Anthony Village, Minnesota In person or online Please RSVP in advance to ensure seating and to receive follow-up materials [...]

Anti-Christian Nationalism Work on the Parish Level

Nativity Lutheran 3312 Silver Lake Road, Saint Anthony Village, MN, United States

With growing concern over the Christian Nationalist movement, a mix of local clergy and lay leaders are inviting others to gather, learn, and envision opportunities for collective action. Nativity Lutheran Church 3312 Silver Lake Road, St. Anthony Village, Minnesota In person or online Please RSVP in advance to ensure seating and to receive follow-up materials [...]

2023 Fall Joint Ministerium

Luther Seminary 2481 Como Ave, St. Paul, MN, United States

2023 Fall Joint Ministerium with Saint Paul Area Synod October 26, 2023 9:00 a.m. - Noon More details about the Ministerium >

Boundaries Training

St. Philip's Lutheran Church 6180 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, MN, United States

Save the date for a Boundaries Training with LeaderWise! This training is open to anyone who has a desk at a church. Updates will be added to the Boundaries Training page >

Equipping Congregations to Respond to Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults

Lyngblomsten, Lino Lakes Lino Lakes

Equipping Congregations to Respond to Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults This seminar is meant for clergy and care ministry leaders who work with and visit older adults in all kinds of settings. You will learn about who is a vulnerable adult, the basics of mandated reporting, how to recognize signs of abuse and neglect, as well [...]

Bishop Election Committee Listening Session

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

The Bishop Election Committee would like to invite you to a series of listening sessions that started on October 30, 2023. Throughout the fall, we want to create intentional spaces to hear from as many people in our congregations as possible as we work on our synod profile for the upcoming bishop election. During these [...]

JUST LOVE (Fall Women’s Gathering)

First Lutheran Church of Columbia Heights 1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, United States

Women of the ELCA, gather your gals and come to this incredible opportunity to connect, inspire and create a better world-- one act of love at a time! Inspire: Bible Study • Worship • Connection • Music Friendship Ignite: Explore Mental health & loneliness, Social justice & women’s imprisonment Refresh: Coffee & Lunch • Childcare [...]

Return to Wisdom

Diamond Lake Lutheran Church 5760 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

If you joined for the screening of INHABITANTS: INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES ON RESTORING OUR WORLD. The story follows five Native American tribes across deserts, coastlines, forests, and prairies as they restore their traditional land management practices—an effort becoming increasingly essential on a rapidly changing planet. Then, return on November 8 at 6:30 for a conversation with [...]

Refresher Course for Faith Community Nurses

Virtual

This three-part series is for current Parish Nurses/Faith Community Nurses who took their initial training program more than 5 years ago. Based on input from FCNs, we are offering these topics to help update and refresh your knowledge in health ministry. October 5, November 9, 2023 & February 1, 2024 More information >