CANCELLED – Learn Together Over Lunch Series: How To Write a Resolution (and do you need to?)
OnlineDue to low registration numbers, this conversation has been cancelled. If you have questions about writing resolutions or for the Reference and Counsel Committee, reach out to Liz Farmer. ----- Led by the Reference and Counsel Committee of the Minneapolis Area Synod, participants will learn how to write an effective resolution (and learn if a [...]
National Lutheran Choir Christmas Festival
Basilica of Saint Mary, MinneapolisCome, Dwell with Us: A Christmas Festival Join the National Lutheran Choir under Artistic Director Jennaya Robison for Come, Dwell with Us: A Christmas Festival. This beloved festival features a new Christmas carol by acclaimed Minnesota composer Jocelyn Hagen alongside works by Mark Butler, Gwyneth Walker, and Rosephanye Powell, as well as cherished favorites like Morten Lauridsen’s O Magnum [...]
Bevies with the Bishops
Norseman Distillery 451 Taft St NE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesYoung Adults (18-35) of the Saint Paul and Minneapolis Area Synods are invited to join Bishops Patricia Lull and Jen Nagel for an "Ask Them Anything" event.
Las Posadas: A Community Pilgrimage & Peace Lantern Procession
San Pablo/St. Paul's 2742 15th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesYou and your communities are invited to claim joy with San Pablo-St. Paul's at their annual community Posada on Friday, December 19. At 6:30 p.m., all will gather in the Sanctuary to recall the story of Mary and Joseph's journey and their search for posada, shelter. Then attendees will walk through the neighborhood in a [...]
Center of Addiction and Faith Blue Christmas Service
OnlineThe holiday season arrives when the world around us is at its coldest and darkest. In these deep winter weeks, when the trees are bare and the days are short, it’s easy to feel as if the warmth and light we’re promised are out of reach. “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness [...]
Synod Office Closed – Christmas
The Synod Office will be closed the afternoon of December 24, and all day December 25, and 26. If you need to reach a Synod staff member in case of emergency, call 612-230-3308.
Synod Office Closed – New Year’s Eve/Day
The Synod Office will be closed the afternoon of December 31, and all day January 1. If you need to reach a Synod staff member in case of emergency, call 612-230-3308.
Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network January Gathering
Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth 12235 Old Rockford Rd, Plymouth, MN, United StatesThe Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network gathers CYF leaders for quarterly gatherings around different topics. In January, the Network will be talking about intergenerational ministry! Come with your ideas and questions. More information >
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. [...]
Churches with Childcare Programs Gathering
Minneapolis Area Synod Office 122 W Franklin Ave, #600, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesLeaders in churches with childcare programs are invited to gather to connect, share, network, and learn from each other in this quarterly gathering. Email Pastor Ashley Osborn or Pastor Joanna Mitchell with questions.