Conference on Worship, Theology, and the Arts

St. Olaf College Northfield, MN, United States

The Conference on Worship, Theology, and the Arts (CWTA) brings together clergy, worship musicians, and lay leaders from around the country. Participants are offered a variety of seminars, sessions, and plenaries applicable to those involved in congregational ministry. In addition to professional development, the conference offers networking and time for spiritual reflection.   CWTA is be a [...]

Webinar: The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief

Online

Join Rabbi Mark Borovitz and Harriet Rossetto for a story of love and transformation. We will hear their own exciting journey, gain insight into a Jewish perspective of addiction and recover, and learn how their work with Beit T'Shuvah has saved thousands of lives. The link to register for this webinar is https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b4IYh_jiSICDRAmAW8WG8w

Lutheran Night at the Twins

Target Field 1 Twins Way , Minneapolis, MN, United States

The Minnesota Twins are excited to announce our annual Lutheran Night at Target Field. Great for Lutheran congregations, youth groups and chapters throughout Twins Territory! Groups of 20 or more will receive: Affordable, group discounted tickets seated together Group welcome message on the scoreboard Members of the group may participate in the Lutheran Night National [...]

Twin Cities Youth Leadership Zoom Gathering

Zoom

Twin Cities Youth Leaders Zoom Gathering Thursday, August 4, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. How is it that fall is just around the corner? Join other youth leaders as they discuss fall programming plans and how they are connecting with the youth and families that are showing up. And spend time brainstorming how to minister to [...]

Blues Brews N BBQs

Mount Olivet Lutheran Church 5025 Knox Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The upper Midwest's best blues, Minneapolis' favorite brews and smokin' BBQ! Blues Brews N BBQs has grown into an annual summer staple at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth. For the eleventh year, profits from the music fest will support our community partners, PRISM & Loaves and Fishes. Join us this year on August 6 [...]

Tending to Trauma: Yours, Mine, and Ours

Mount Olivet Conference and Retreat Center

Whether you are personally experiencing trauma or caring for others with traumatic experiences, (or both), this retreat will increase your capacity to live with hope and healing in the midst of it all. We will discuss physiological and spiritual aspects of trauma, the importance of self-compassion, and practices and rituals that help re-establish connection with [...]

Children’s Ministry Gathering

Virtual

Children's ministry staff and key volunteers and invited to talk about "The New Look of Kids' Ministry!" Join Rachelle Gill (Easter, Eagan) and Julie Vagle (Trinity, Long Lake) to discuss the changes in children's ministry that have worked and the new ideas you are trying this fall. Bring your marketing ideas and graphics so we [...]

Book Release & Signing: In the Margins: A Transgender Man’s Journey with Scripture

St. Peder's Evangelical Lutheran Church 4600 East 42nd Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

You’re invited to a special book launch party of Shannon T.L. Kearns’s book “In the Margins: A Transgender Man’s Journey with Scripture.” This special evening will consist of storytelling and reading from the book, as well as time for Q&A. We’ll also hear music from Kith + Kin Chorus, an uncommon choir in the twin [...]

Effective Church Councils Workshop Series

Virtual

This series of four sessions, held over five months, is designed to help congregational councils grow in their role as leaders of the congregation, as well as learn how to have more effective and efficient council meetings.  Tools will be shared to help lower the anxiety of leaders so that you are freed for creativity [...]

Youth Ministry Gatherings – 2nd Tuesdays

Lake Monster Brewing Co 550 Vandalia St #160, St. Paul, MN, United States

Meet other youth ministry folks to share ideas, learn from one another, and be supported. Part-time, full-time, pastors, and volunteers welcome to join! September 13 - What are you talking about?