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For RNs who wish to practice as Faith Community Nurses, this course provides 36 hours of continuing education credit and prepares RNs to lead health ministries in faith communities or other communities. 15 modules include Spiritual Care, Advocacy, Prayer, Documentation, Care Coordination. Outstanding review from students! Dates: 2/22, 2/26, 3/8, 3/12, 3/22 More information > 
Working in ministry with kids, youth, or families? You’re invited to a free retreat created just for you. The NET Retreat offers rest, connection, and fresh ideas alongside others who understand the unique rhythms of ministry. Worship, reflect, share stories, enjoy optional activities, or simply recharge in a peaceful setting—no prep, no pressure. Register by [...]
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Join in person or online for a discussion of the book, Disciples of White Jesus: Radicalization of American Boyhood, followed by Rev. Denker taking audience questions about the movement to resist Christian Nationalism. Meet in the sanctuary at Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church, 511 Groveland Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403, or watch the live stream of [...] |
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Join the Youth Gathering Worship Planning Team on Tuesday, February 24, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 700 Snelling Ave S, St Paul, MN 55116. The group will start with some pizza, salad, drinks, and dessert, then play an have an ice breaker game, and then spend some time listening to [...] |
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The Center for Addiction & Faith is hosting a free, one-hour webinar led by Ana L. Chavez-Mancillas (DSW, MSW) Senior Director for the National Latino Behavioral Association. This webinar will help equip faith leaders to recognize the unique health challenges facing Latino/a communities today including the effects of immigration policies, discrimination, and economic strain on [...] |
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Serving Multiple Generations with One Congregational Identity In person at Central Lutheran in Minneapolis OR on Zoom! Some congregations are serving five generations of faithful disciples or are looking to engage with younger generations. Doing so has many church leaders reactively communicating everywhere, all the time, and to everyone in the way they prefer. An [...]
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Rev. Peter Reuss from GSB Fundraising will host an information session on the Stewardship for All Seasons program. Check out this short video from Pete and the attached flyer to learn more. If you are looking for a structured way to introduce nonprofit fundraising principles in a theologically sound way, this is an opportunity worthy of your [...]
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Join ELCA Sumud for an important webinar exploring the realities of detention and imprisonment from Minneapolis to Palestine. Bishop Jen Nagel of the Minneapolis Area Synod will share recent experiences from her community involving ICE detentions and their impact on the local community. Rami Khader, director of the Anar Center in Bethlehem, will offer insight [...] |
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How can I effectively communicate with my legislators? What difference do letters or meetings make? Will my voice have an impact? Join this event to learn what you can do, and how what you have to say can carry weight and be influential on Lutheran Advocacy-MN's issues, like Food Security, Electronic Waste Recycling, Immigration, and [...] |
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March 6 - 8 | Camp Wapo, Amery, Wisc. The Grandparents Retreat is a new opportunity for grandparents to take time together to discover how God sees the role of being a grandparent as a calling. Retreat leaders will share ways grandparents can build stronger relationships, be equipped to better love and protect those precious [...] 
Each Friday evening during Lent, you're invited to a gathering at Cross of Glory Lutheran Church (5929 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center). At 6:00 p.m., we'll share food from a local restaurant that has been particularly impacted by ICE raids. If you plan to eat, please RSVP each week here by Thursday at noon: https://tinyurl.com/4tsxxzzp. A [...] |
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Meredith Miller, author of “Woven: Nurturing a faith your kids won’t have to heal from" is coming to Westwood Lutheran, St. Louis Park, for a parent event (Sunday, March 8) and a practitioner (CYF staff and volunteers) event (Monday, March 9). Author, Pastor and Parent, Meredith Miller, will engage the audience (of CYF staff, volunteers [...] |
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The 2026 Joint Religious Legislative Coalition's Day on the Hill theme is In the Image of God, encouraging all to remember and promote the fact that God is reflected in every human person. The issues this year include: Strengthening Food Security Safeguarding Affordable Housing and Expanding Homelessness Support Opposing Gambling Expansion Rabbi Jill Avrin is [...]
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The Western Suburbs CYF Ministry Network gathers CYF leaders for quarterly gatherings around different topics. NOTE: The March Gathering has a special date and time. Attendees have the privilege to meet with author Meredith Miller. Do NOT miss this special event! (Also, if you would like to stay longer, bring a lunch!) More information >
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Monthly Children's Ministry Online Meet-up - March Topic: Just checking in Join the Call > |
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Back by popular demand! This Spring Training retreat returns to Spirit in the Desert March 10-13, 2026 Join us for an inspiring Spring Training experience in Arizona, where baseball enthusiasts and faith-driven individuals unite to explore the connection between sport and spirituality. This unique retreat, led by Pastor Dave Ellingson, combines fellowship, worship, and the excitement [...] |
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The Synod staff will be on retreat and the office will be closed. Call 612-230-3308 for the on-call emergency staff member. |
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Led by Dr. Kelly Sherman Conroy, this conversation will discuss how to create a land acknowledgement for your ministry and how to use it in worship. Spanish and ASL interpretation will be provided. Join us live for the one-hour Zoom call or watch the recording later. Register to receive the Zoom link >
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Leaders at churches with childcare centers are invited to gather with others in the same vocation. Reach out to Pastor Joanna or Pastor Ashley with questions.
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Register for the 2026 World Mission Institute (WMI), an annual conference held in the spring since 1970. Each year outstanding international speakers and resource persons deal with a significant aspect of Christian mission. This year’s theme is “Keeping the Faith: Learning from Middle Eastern Christians.” This event will be held both in person and virtually [...] |
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Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary (PLTS) Discernment Weekend Are you wondering if seminary might be right for you? Consider joining PLTS visit and discernment weekend, Signs Along the Way, March 13 - 15 in Berkeley, California. This weekend is a great opportunity to connect with others in discernment, get to know PLTS faculty, and explore what [...] |
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Join other Region 3 hunger and justice leaders for a time of retreat, renewal, and encouragement Sunday, March 15, through Monday, March 16, at Luther Crest Bible Camp near Alexandria, Minnesota! Retreat will include somatic practice, space to share our stories, healing worship, community building, singing, and time for learning about hunger and advocacy ministry and [...]
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Join Gather Twin Cities for their social event, Pint-Sized Gathering! We will gather at Minneapolis Cider Company for conversation around resistance & resilience. Come ready to share stories of joy, hope, and community you have experienced in this time of occupation. |
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This conference is designed for faith communities and senior care organizations to learn about and explore tactics and programming of becoming dementia friendly. Become a Dementia Friend Champion. Learn about the power of Memory Cafes. Discover evidence-based programs for caregivers and people living with dementia. Lesson in ASL. Tai Ji Quan Class. Experience Dementia Live. [...] |
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You are invited to learn more about the Church Property Resource Hub, a new project of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), at one of three upcoming town halls. These webinars are an introduction to the project for congregations and all people connected to the management of church property. Join to explore support available [...] |
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Navigating difficult times in congregations...inviting into congregational conversations about government authoritarianism Thursday, March 19 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Zoom Within the context and demands of traditional pastoral ministry, clergy today are faced with the additional burden of understanding, interpreting and challenging the twin threats of White Christian Nationalism and Encroaching Fascism. Rev. [...]
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Gathering Webinars are designed to provide timely, relevant information as you prepare for the Gathering. Each session is led by Gathering leadership and includes a presentation followed by a live Q&A. Webinars begin at 7:00 p.m. CST and run approximately 45 minutes. For those unable to attend live, recordings will be available online several days [...] |
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Immerse yourself in the Luther Seminary community! Meet with current Luther Seminary staff, faculty, and students. Enjoy a weekend in Minneapolis and St. Paul as you wonder how God is calling you forward in your life and ministry. Weekend Schedule Friday, March 20 – Gather for an optional group dinner in the Twin Cities (6:00 [...] 
Offers you the opportunity to: Explore vocation and discernment with others Learn about Wartburg’s degree programs and the various pathways to earn your degree Worship with the Wartburg Seminary community Meet current faculty, staff, and students, hearing their stories and experiences Share in meals and fellowship, including social events with the community Experience Wartburg Seminary [...] |
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Come and shop for free! Neighbors and friends donate their gently loved items they no longer need - clothing, furniture, home decor, books, baby gear, toys, puzzles, pet supplies, bedding, toiletries and more. Volunteers from Transfiguration Lutheran sort and display the donations on Friday and all shoppers are welcome on Saturday to come and get whatever [...] |
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You're invited to seek refuge in song on March 22 Join the National Lutheran Choir at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in St. Paul, MN for Sacred Refuge. As we transition from winter to spring, we invite you to seek refuge in song: a sacred place where the soul finds its voice and a place to [...] |
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Join online for a conversation about the Synod's proposed budget for 2027 before we vote on it at Synod Assembly. Register > |
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Augsburg University’s Interfaith Symposium is an annual invitation to build community, foster collaboration, and create a more caring world through learning about religious/spiritual/worldview diversity, participating in enriching dialogue, and networking with exceptional interfaith leaders. As the most ethnically diverse campus in the Midwest, Augsburg University embraces students with a variety of religious beliefs and worldviews. [...]
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One-hour free online webinar, titled "Finding God in the Basement" with Author Jennifer Carlier hosted by the Center of Addiction & Faith. Jennifer invites churches to learn from recovery communities that often gather in their basements. She offers a critique of theological models of sin and salvation that reinforce shame and render the church an [...] |
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Join thousands of Christians on Palm Sunday to celebrate the call of our faith to love our neighbors: healing the sick, feeding the hungry, and welcoming the stranger. More information > |
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