Boundaries Training

St. Philip's Lutheran Church 6180 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, MN, United States

Save the date for a Boundaries Training with LeaderWise! This training is open to anyone who has a desk at a church. Updates will be added to the Boundaries Training page >

Equipping Congregations to Respond to Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults

Lyngblomsten, Lino Lakes Lino Lakes

Equipping Congregations to Respond to Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults This seminar is meant for clergy and care ministry leaders who work with and visit older adults in all kinds of settings. You will learn about who is a vulnerable adult, the basics of mandated reporting, how to recognize signs of abuse and neglect, as well [...]

Bishop Election Committee Listening Session

Immanuel Lutheran Church 16515 Luther Way, Eden Prairie, MN, United States

The Bishop Election Committee would like to invite you to a series of listening sessions that started on October 30, 2023. Throughout the fall, we want to create intentional spaces to hear from as many people in our congregations as possible as we work on our synod profile for the upcoming bishop election. During these [...]

JUST LOVE (Fall Women’s Gathering)

First Lutheran Church of Columbia Heights 1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, United States

Women of the ELCA, gather your gals and come to this incredible opportunity to connect, inspire and create a better world-- one act of love at a time! Inspire: Bible Study • Worship • Connection • Music Friendship Ignite: Explore Mental health & loneliness, Social justice & women’s imprisonment Refresh: Coffee & Lunch • Childcare [...]

Balancing Act: Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation

Family of Christ Lutheran Church 202 Coulter Blvd., Chanhassen, MN, United States

Balancing Act: Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation At this free community event, learn practical ways to survive and thrive as a member of the sandwich generation (those navigating the complexities of caring for aging parents while simultaneously supporting their own children/grandchildren). Presenters are R.N., Your Nurse Advocate Consulting, LLC, and MKG Parent Coach. [...]

Return to Wisdom

Diamond Lake Lutheran Church 5760 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

If you joined for the screening of INHABITANTS: INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES ON RESTORING OUR WORLD. The story follows five Native American tribes across deserts, coastlines, forests, and prairies as they restore their traditional land management practices—an effort becoming increasingly essential on a rapidly changing planet. Then, return on November 8 at 6:30 for a conversation with [...]

Refresher Course for Faith Community Nurses

Virtual

This three-part series is for current Parish Nurses/Faith Community Nurses who took their initial training program more than 5 years ago. Based on input from FCNs, we are offering these topics to help update and refresh your knowledge in health ministry. October 5, November 9, 2023 & February 1, 2024 More information >

Storying EcoFaith

Immanuel Lutheran Church 16515 Luther Way, Eden Prairie, MN, United States

Storying EcoFaith Join folks from across the synod to explore and create your story about faith and creation care using easy-to-learn digital storytelling tools. Saturday, November 11; 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Immanuel Lutheran Church, Eden Prairie Contact person: Johan Baumeister at jbaumeister@mpls-synod.org or (612) 230-3306

Children’s Ministry Gathering

St. Stephen Lutheran, Bloomington 8400 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN, United States

Children's ministry staff and key volunteers are invited to gather in person to talk about volunteer retention and partnering with parents. Our hosts are Rachelle Gill (Easter, Eagan) and Julie Vagle (Trinity, Long Lake). No registration is necessary!

Balancing Act: Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation

Family of Christ Lutheran Church 202 Coulter Blvd., Chanhassen, MN, United States

Balancing Act: Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation At this free community event, learn practical ways to survive and thrive as a member of the sandwich generation (those navigating the complexities of caring for aging parents while simultaneously supporting their own children/grandchildren). Presenters are R.N., Your Nurse Advocate Consulting, LLC, and MKG Parent Coach. [...]