Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – January
January Youth Ministry Gathering Liturgical Seasons: Doing Them Differently Location TBD
JustMove Party for Youth
Woodlake Lutheran Church 7525 Oliver Ave S, Richfield, MN, United StatesMark your calendars! The JUSTmove Party is back at Woodlake on January 18 from 2:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Youth from all over the Twin Cities will come together for a justice themed party centered on being holy disruptors. All 6 - 9th grade youth and their friends, 10 - 12th graders are invited to [...]
Luther College’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Lecture
Luther College 700 College Drive, Decorah, IA, United StatesThe Rev. Yehiel Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, will offer keynote remarks at Luther College’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day lecture on Monday, January 19, 2026, in the Center for Faith and Life Main Hall. The theme of the day and Curry’s talk is “Courage for the Common Good.” Supported [...]
Stories the Land Holds: Housing and Inequity
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd 4801 France Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIntroducing “Stories the Land Holds” – A Community Invitation to Listen, Reflect, and Connect Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd is beginning a new initiative that invites the community into a deeper relationship with the land we inhabit and the stories it holds. “Stories the Land Holds” is a multi-session project beginning October 9 at 7:00 [...]
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
Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Maple Grove 7401 County Rd 101, Maple Grove, MN, United StatesRostered leaders are invited for a time of worship, learning, and collegiality. Dr. Lori Brandt Hale will be speaking on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's central question “Who is Christ for us today.” Registration information coming soon
ELCA Youth Ministry Network Extravaganza
Hyatt Regency at the Arch 315 Chestnut Street, St. Louis, MO, United StatesThe Extravaganza is a four-day leadership event for ELCA congregational leaders in children's, youth, young adult, and outdoor ministry. Extravaganza is about faith formation. Extravaganza is about helping you in your ministry. Extravaganza is about renewal, education and connection. Intensive Care Courses: January 29-30, 2026 The Main Event: January 30-February 2, 2026 This event runs Friday evening through Monday noon with optional pre-conference add-ons on Thursday [...]
YAGM Info Session
OnlineThe Young Adults in Global Mission (YAGM) team are hosting two info sessions on January 12 and January 30. Young adults (ages 21 - 35) are invited to attend this session to learn more about the YAGM program and get their questions answered ahead of the application deadlines. If you are a young adult interested [...]
Conference Assemblies: Bloomington, South Minneapolis, and Crosstown Conferences
St. John's Lutheran, Minneapolis 4842 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesSave the date - more information to come!
Webinar: Safety in Faith Communities
OnlineDoes your faith community have a plan to manage medical emergencies and reduce your liability? Are your safety policies and procedures up-to-date? Who’s responsible for first aid supplies and AED care? Are protections in place for children, youth [...]