Play Ball and Connect: A Desert Sojourn Retreat
Spirit in the Desert Retreat Center 7415 E Elbow Bend Road, Carefree, AZ, United StatesBack by popular demand! This Spring Training retreat returns to Spirit in the Desert March 10-13, 2026 Join us for an inspiring Spring Training experience in Arizona, where baseball enthusiasts and faith-driven individuals unite to explore the connection between sport and spirituality. This unique retreat, led by Pastor Dave Ellingson, combines fellowship, worship, and the excitement [...]
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.
Monthly Youth Ministry Gathering – April
April Youth Ministry Gathering Why the 2027 Minneapolis Youth Gathering? Location TBD
Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network April Gathering
Immanuel Lutheran Church 16515 Luther Way, Eden Prairie, MN, United StatesThe Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network gathers CYF leaders for quarterly gatherings around different topics. In April, the Network will be talking about Social Justice. How is it connected with our CYF ministries, our congregation, and the community? Look forward to some great discussion! More information >
Stories the Land Holds: Nature and Connection
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 – April
Salem Lutheran Church 4150 Dupont Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin the Minneapolis Area Synod's Racial Justice Team at their quarterly gathering. You are also welcome to join Salem's Tuesday Community Meal beginning at 6:00 p.m.
2026 Synod Assembly
Lord of Life, Ramsey 14501 Nowthen Blvd NW, Ramsey, MN, United StatesLay and rostered leaders are invited to gather as the larger church and worship, connect, and vote. Friday evening: 5:00 p.m. - Hearings, orientations, optional dinner 6:00 p.m. - Devotion, grounding in theme and Scripture 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. - Plenary 1 Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - Opening worship 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Plenaries, [...]
Learn Together Over Lunch Series: Narrative Budgets
OnlineRev. Tim Brown is the Director for Congregational Stewardship at the ELCA and will lead attendees in building narrative budgets to highlight the missional work that takes place in faith communities. 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 [...]