Confluence at Augsburg University
Augsburg UniversityYouth who have completed 9th - 12th grades are invited to participate in this year’s Confluence, formerly known as The Augsburg Youth Theology Institute. Participants will experience a week of discovering who they are and how God is calling them to make our world more just and sustainable for all. Together in community, they will [...]
Midsummer Fiesta
St. Paul's San Pablo Lutheran Church 2742 15th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin San Pablo/St. Paul's for their annual block party on June 23. There will be many activities including quilt and lantern making. The event is co-sponsored by the Semilla Center for Healing and Arts.
Young Voices in the Public Sphere: A Faithful Call Towards Election Engagement
OnlineAs Lutherans we are called to live out our faith in the public sphere — advocating for ourselves and our neighbors not only inside of our church buildings, but out in the streets. ELCA election engagement is where our thoughts and prayers meet the Holy Spirit’s call to action. This Abide series offers young adults [...]
Lead with Abundance: Celebration of Changing Lives Gala
Lead with Abundance: Celebration of Changing Lives Gala Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota invites you to the 2024 Celebration for Changing Lives Gala, our biggest event of the year. Join us at The Depot in Minneapolis on Saturday, September 14, at 5:00 p.m., as we celebrate the ways LSS and our partners inspire hope and [...]
Augsburg Fortress Summer Music Clinic
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church St. Paul, MN, United StatesAugsburg Fortress is offering a series of free summer music clinics. Featured choral/organ clinicians include David Cherwien and Mark Sedio, who will lead workshops on new children's music, keyboard music reading, choral techniques and more. A handbell clinic with Carolynne Mathis and a hymn festival are also on the schedule. Additional clinics will be held [...]
Conference on Worship, Theology, and the Arts: Nourishing Vocation
St. Olaf College Northfield, MN, United StatesThe Lutheran Center for Faith, Values and Community and the Nourishing Vocation Projects at St. Olaf College would like to invite you to this year’s Conference on Worship, Theology and the Arts: Nourishing Vocation, which takes place on Monday, July 29 through Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at St. Olaf College. This year the conference will combine [...]
World of Difference
World of Difference: Women's Gathering Save the Date! Saturday, November 2; 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Diamond Lake Lutheran Church 5760 Portland Avenue, Minneapolis Dr. Jacqueline Bussie is an award-winning author, professor, theologian, student of life in all its messy beauty and this event's keynote speaker! She is a much sought after speaker and workshop [...]
Addiction Ministry 101
OnlineAddiction Ministry 101 This class is for those who want ot offer support to those with addiction and those who love them. Otto Schultz, a retired Lutheran pastor and alcohol and drug counselor, will be leading the four-week course. He will present models that show that sound theology and good science work together for church [...]
Addiction and Motivational Interviewing
OnlineMotivational interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based communication approach, which facilitates behavior change through the utilization of four key principles: Compassion, Acceptance, Partnership, and Evocation. Wednesday, July 31; Noon - 1:00 p.m. Online Amanda Sharp, PhD, MPH earned her PhD from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences at the University of South Florida in the [...]
Footsteps of Paul pilgrimage
Greece and TurkeyPastor Jill Bergman is leading a pilgrimage to Greece and the Greek Islands in May 2025. There is an optional extension to Turkey. This pilgrimage is open to all. We will study our Bibles as we walk in the places Paul walked, especially during his second and third missionary trips. We will have English speaking [...]