January 2026 Ministerium for Rostered Leaders

Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Maple Grove 7401 County Rd 101, Maple Grove, MN, United States

Who is Christ for Us Today? Hope and Lessons from Bonhoeffer Thursday, January 29, 2026 Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Maple Grove In our times, marked by political and ideological division and fueled, in part, by the rise of Christian Nationalism, Dr. Lori Brandt Hale (Director of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Augsburg) offers [...]

ELCA Youth Ministry Network Extravaganza

Hyatt Regency at the Arch 315 Chestnut Street, St. Louis, MO, United States

The 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

Online

The 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 [...]

Webinar: Safety in Faith Communities

Online

                                  Does 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 [...]

Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network February Gathering

Advent Lutheran Church 9475 Jefferson Hwy, Maple Grove, MN, United States

The Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network gathers CYF leaders for quarterly gatherings around different topics. In February, the Network will be talking about Parent Engagement. How do we connect with parents and faith in the home? How do we connect parents in volunteer roles? Come and let's learn together. More information >