Addiction Ministry 101: Four Part Seminar
OnlineAddiction Ministry 101 A Class for Those Who Want to Offer Support to Those with Addiction and Those Who Love Them with Otto Schultz Wednesdays 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CTAugust 27, Sept 3, 10 & 17 This program will provide instruction on five simple communication tools to give exceptional care to families troubled by substance problems, and for [...]
Foundations of Faith Community Nursing Course
OnlineThis virtual Foundations Course prepares RNs to become Faith Community Nurses (Parish Nurses). The course is ANCC approved for 37.5 Contact Hours for RNs in all 50 states and prepares RNs to focus on whole-person care including spiritual care. September 14, September 25, October 5, October 23, and November 2, 2025 More information >
Interim Ministry in After-Pastor Settings
OnlineInterim pastors are sometimes called to serve as “after pastors” – meaning, following a pastor who has engaged in some sort of misconduct (financial, sexual, or other boundary violation). For the ELCA's Interim Ministry Association's Annual Fall Education Webinar, Kendra Stea will lead a conversation about the salient issues in such situations. More Information
Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – September
Nine Mile Brewing 9555 James Ave S Suite 290, Bloomington, MN, United StatesSeptember Youth Ministry Gathering Why is CYF important? Networking and Support
Health Promoter Training for Congregations
OnlineThis new HEALTH PROMOTER course is designed for volunteer laypersons or church staff who wish to begin and lead health efforts to encourage physical, emotional and spiritual wellness among faith community members. Promoting health in your church strengthens relationships, service and congregational care. Health Promoters work with your church's leaders to identify and respond to [...]
Region 3 Healthy Boundaries Training for CYF Leaders
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 [...]
Synod Senior Band
St. John's Lutheran Church of Mound 2451 Fairview Ln, Mound, MN, United StatesThe Synod Senior is a community band made up of seniors playing for seniors. We welcome players of any band instrument to join us for camaraderie and making great music. The 2025 theme is “The Promise of Living.” Enjoy one of their concerts throughout the year!
Reclaiming the Hope: Ministry Leadership Retreat
Clearwater Forest Camp and Retreat Center 16595 Crooked Lake Rd, Deerwood, MN, United StatesJoin Clearwater Forest Camp & Retreat Center for high-quality, meaningful learning and reflection, connecting with others and networking, preparing for Advent, and rest and renewal in God’s creation. Keynote Speakers: Signs of Hope: Dr. Andy Root, Professor, and Carrie Olson Baalson Chair of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary Stories of Hope: Dr. Matt [...]
Luther Seminary Virtual Open House
onlineInterested in attending Luther Seminary and looking for a quick introduction to Luther from the comfort of your own space? The virtual open house is an excellent opportunity to orient yourself to Luther and the application process, meet seminary staff, and ask questions alongside other discerning students. More information >
Webinar: Addiction & Youth – Trends & Challenges
OnlineAddiction & Youth – Trends & Challenges Free Webinar featuring Michael Durchslag, Director of P.E.A.S.E. Academy, Board Chair of the Association of Recovery Schools (ARS) Wednesday, September 24, 2025 12:00-1 p.m. CT (1:00 p.m. ET 11 a.m. MT, 10 a.m. PT) Register > Nine out of ten adults who have a diagnosed substance use disorder [...]