White Privilege: A Production of Chain Reaction Theatre Project
Edina Community Lutheran Church 4113 West 54th Street , Edina, MN, United StatesWhite Privilege, a powerful play exploring a wide range of different issues, including micro-aggressions and cultural appropriation, hosted by several ELCA and other congregations Oct 22-Nov 7.
The Shape of Leadership
The Shape of Leadership is for ministers who want to make a significant impact on the future of the church through their own bold leadership. In this ecumenical program, participants gather for one year to develop their leadership—through experimenting with innovative practices; deepening self-awareness; developing a support system; and learning to navigate power, change, conflict, [...]
Songs for Healing: Teaching Session, POSTPONED
VirtualThis event has been postponed. Watch here for further information. Join songwriter Bret Hesla and chaplain Bill Dexheimer Pharris to sing through and learn about Bret's recently-released songbook Lake of Mercy: Songs for Healing. This event is for spiritual caregivers and others who use singing in their work for healing to explore the book and share [...]
Addiction & Our Military – A Special Veterans Day Webinar
virtualA one-hour free webinar, Addiction & Our Military, will be presented on Zoom, Nov. 11, 2021, 11AM-12Noon CT, hosted by Center of Addiction & Faith. The featured guest will be Retired U.S. Army Major John Donovan. John has 40 years of sobriety and speaks and lectures to audiences on substance use disorder and recovery. Veterans [...]
Faith Partners Leadership Training
Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, Prior Lake MN 3611 N Berens Rd NW, Prior Lake, MN, United StatesFaith Partners has established a national presence resulting in over 1000 trained congregational teams in 29 states from 23 different faith traditions. These team members have ministered to thousands of individuals and families by offering tools and supports to make healthier choices and effectively meet people in their brokenness. Faith Partners Leadership Training is for [...]
Not-Your-Average Boundaries Training
VirtualLeaderWise’s online boundaries training workshop is lively and interactive, full of reflection and conversation. Attendees have given us feedback that our boundaries training was a great experience, AND caused them to re-evaluate some of their own practices. This live online boundaries training is 5 total hours split over 2 consecutive days (2.5 hours each day). [...]
Journey Towards Justice Featuring Thorne and Wakinyan Lapointe
Diamond Lake Lutheran Church 5760 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesAll are welcome to join the Journey Toward Justice group at Diamond Lake Lutheran as we will be joined by Thorne and Wakinyan Lapointe on Wednesday, November 17 at 6:30-8:00 pm in the Lakeview Room. This will be offered hybrid so you can join us in person or via zoom. Brothers, Thorne and Wakinyan Lapointe [...]
Wade in the Water: A Water & Faith Education Event
VirtualThis 2.5 hour online workshop and ecumenical worship is designed for our community to connect and gain faith/science resources specific to water quality. Our time together will be spent exploring water and faith education including… * FREE eco-theology curriculum called ‘Wade in the Water’ * FUN enviroSTEM activities, * FAITHFUL spiritual practices * FRUITFUL water [...]
Addiction & The Science of Gratitude
VirtualCurrent research on addiction and recovery reveals important facts about the importance of gratitude. The roots of gratitude are found in the world’s great religions, but in recent decades, psychologists have been studying the benefits of gratitude and the impact of gratitude on addiction recovery. Guest speaker Dr. Amy Krentzman studies spirituality, religiousness, forgiveness, and [...]