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. [...]

Youth Ministry Gathering

Urban Growler 2325 Endicott St, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join other Youth Ministry staff and volunteers at Urban Growler to discuss summer plans for your youth group.

Bishop Election Committee Listening Session

Online

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 one-hour [...]

Bishop Election Committee Listening Session

Grace NE Lutheran Church 1500 6th Street NE, Minneapolis, 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 one-hour [...]

Silent Auction and Brunch: A Fundraiser for Tapestry

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

Join Tapestry, Richfield, and St. Stephen Lutheran, Bloomington, for a silent auction fundraiser for one of the synod's strategic ministries, Tapestry. Tickets are $20 (advance) or $25 (at the door) and include: homemade brunch music fellowship fun More info >

Ecumencial Thanksgiving Service: Honoring Sacred Living Waters

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church 2315 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

Ecumencial Thanksgiving Service: Honoring Sacred Living Waters  Tuesday, November 21 5:30 p.m., Dinner 6:30 p.m., Worship service (followed by pie)  Our Saviour's Lutheran Church 2315 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis During worship the story time is Nibi (water) Play by Ikidowin Youth Theater Ensemble. An offering will be collected for All Nations Indian Church. Donated boots, wool [...]

Addiction and Uncovery

Zoom

Addiction and Uncovery The Center of Addiction & Faith is offering a one hour free webinar on Wednesday, November 29, from 12 noon - 1:00 p.m., CT. George A. Wood (author, speaker, and pastor at Sober Truth Project) will lead a discussion surrounding his brand new book, The Uncovery Devotional: Rethinking Recovery One Day at [...]