Addiction and Motivational Interviewing

Online

Motivational 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 Turkey

Pastor 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 [...]

Redeemer Lutheran Block Party

Redeemer Lutheran Church 8100 Glenwood Ave, MN, United States

Join Redeemer Lutheran for their free block party including food, a kids area, music, free school supplies, a bounce house, a dunk tank, painting and more!

Big Band Bash

Faith-Lilac Way Lutheran Church 5530 42nd Ave N, Robbinsdale, MN, United States

Join Faith-Lilac Way (Robbinsdale) for grilled brats, beer/root beer, ice cream floats, and great music by the Brooklyn Big Band! This is a free event!

Spiritual Care of the Dying

Zoom

The Lutheran Faith Community Nurse Assocation will host a Zoom call entitled "Spiritual Care of the Dying: The art of ministering to emotional and spiritual needs at the ened of life. Thursday, August 22; 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Zoom This presentation will address spiritual care of the dying. Assessment of the spiritual needs of the [...]

God Shots

Online

God Shots: Learning to find God in everyday things There is no event, conversation, or experience that doesn't hold the possibility for insight, for learning, or for connecting to a higher purpose or power. This webinar is an invitation to explore how to cultivate God Shots. This one-hour free webinar featuring Libbie Stella, MDiv, is [...]

God’s Work, Our Hands Sunday

Your church!

On Sunday, Sept. 8, congregations of the ELCA will join together for our annual day of service, “God’s work. Our hands.” This day continues to be an opportunity to celebrate who we are as the ELCA — one church, freed in Christ to serve and love our neighbor. As you consider opportunities to participate in [...]

Thriving in Ministry: Building Bridges and Crossing Them/Celebrate 10 years of Tapestry!

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

Thriving in Ministry: Building Bridges and Crossing Them/Celebrate 10 years of Tapestry! Music workshops teach Latin rhythms for ELW hymns! Educational workshops offer ideas for building and strengthening diverse faith communities. Dr. Sandra Montes, Dean of Worship at Union Seminary, NYC, and author of Becoming Real, keynotes! Venezuelan lunch served! Saturday, September 14; 8:30 a.m.-1:00 [...]

Christian Nationalism: Origins, Impacts, and Solutions

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

Christian Nationalism: Origins, Impacts, and Solutions Rev. Angela Denker, author of Red State Christians and the upcoming Disciples of White Jesus, will discuss the origins and impacts of Christian Nationalism and explore collaborative strategies to combat it in this two-part series. September 18 and 25 (two-part series); 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  Diamond Lake Lutheran Church  [...]

Festival of Installation of Bishop Jen Nagel

Central Lutheran Church 333 S 12th St., Minneapolis, MN, United States

The Festival of Installation of Bishop Jen Nagel Check out the webpage with more details > ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton will install Bishop Jen Nagel as the fourth Bishop of the Minneapolis Area Synod. Saturday, September 21; 10:30 a.m. Central Lutheran Church 333 South 12th Street, Minneapolis  When you arrive at Central, make sure [...]