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Every experienced Pastor/Minister has run into the frustrations of dealing with substance use problems and other addictions. Referring people to AA, Alanon, and treatment is helpful, but sound pastoral care is important for everyone in the family. Pastoral care is equally important to people in recovery as they rethink their spiritual lives. Rev. Otto Schultz, a retired [...] 
Sessions will include an introduction to the topic with relevant definitions of ideas and supporting readings. I also will share examples of my inner work. Discussion and questions are integral to each evening. This group actively welcomes members of different professions, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, socioeconomic realities, spiritual/religious beliefs and practices, gender identities, gender expressions, [...] |
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Join this one-hour, free webinar with Jeff Horowitz, CEO of SAFE Project, presented by the Center of Addiction & Faith. Addiction touches every corner of our society; it doesn’t just happen somewhere else. Jeff Horowitz will discuss how our language, assumptions, and attitudes toward those struggling with substance use disorders often create barriers to healing [...] |
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United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities is hosting “Justice and Joy: Empowering Support for Trans Lives.” The event invites people of faith to explore means of supporting Trans lives and rights in authentic and faithful ways. Learn more about and register for the free event at https://www.unitedseminary.edu/event/justice-and-joy/ |
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All are invited to a final performance by the Synod Youth Choir and a potluck celebration. There will be pizza and a steady stream of juice boxes. Following the concert, there will be food and an open mic. The event will be at Lake Nokomis Lutheran Church (New Branches), 5011 S 31st Ave, Minneapolis, and is intended to [...]
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FUTURE OF CHURCH - A Speaker Series created to motivate thinking and creativity for all church leaders to use as they look to the future. "Multiplying Leadership: Cultivating a Mixed Ecology of Church in Today's World" with The Rev. Dwight Zscheile, PhD An expert on innovation and congregational mission, Rev. Zscheile will talk about embracing [...] |
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Pastor Siri leads four enriching days in nature, surrounded by a sisterhood. Throughout our days we will engage in optional yoga, singing and chanting, nature walks, communing with the earth, and sacred ceremony. There will be lots of free time for rest, connection, and creativity. Options for massage. Begins Wednesday with dinner and ends Saturday [...] |
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The Synod Senior Band is a community band made up of seniors playing for seniors. They welcome players of any band instrument to join them for camaraderie and making great music. The 2025 theme is “The Promise of Living.” Enjoy one of their concerts throughout the year! |
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Join Cherish All Children for this fun event where you can make a significant difference in keeping children safe! Sign up or sponsor a participant at cherishallchildren.org/events. Participants can walk or run together at 4499 Victory Memorial Parkway or do it at their own location. |
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Join the Twin Cities community for a service of remembrance as we honor loved ones and be comforted by the presence of one another. This interfaith gathering will include readings, prayers and remembrances by members of many religious traditions and none. You are invited to bring a picture of your loved one for our wall [...]
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Celebrate Pride through service and education as we participate in a clothing drive for Twin Cities Rainbow Wardrobe, make bracelets and view the film, 1946 The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture. Items of particular interest for donation include plus-sized clothing, shoes, accessories, personal care items and underwear. |
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The Synod Senior Band is a community band made up of seniors playing for seniors. They welcome players of any band instrument to join them for camaraderie and making great music. The 2025 theme is “The Promise of Living.” Enjoy one of their concerts throughout the year! |
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Co-authors Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis and Noam Sandweiss-Back will to discuss their new book "You Only Get What You're Organized to Take", which explores the history of poor people's movements in the United States and Rev. Dr. Liz's own journey through poor people's movements. The panel discussion will also include current CTUL leaders to connect [...] |
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In celebration of Juneteenth, Minnesota Council of Churches is excited to host what promises to be a provocative discussion by Rev. Dr. Pamela Ngunjiri titled, Clueless Addiction: Disengaging from Racism in White and Black Churches. The virtual event will be held on June 16, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Addiction to white supremacy is present [...] |
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In today’s culture and world, we are surrounded by people earnestly seeking authenticity and meaning. So how can we share the difference Jesus makes in our own everyday lives? Join Luther Seminary and Faith+Lead for a transformative evening with Will Willimon on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Central as part of the Aus Memorial [...]
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The Minneapolis Area Synod, along with several community partners and churches, will come together to remember the Emanuel 9. On June 17, 2015, Clementa C. Pinckney, Cynthia Marie Graham Hurd, Susie Jackson, Ethel Lee Lance, DePayne Middleton-Doctor, Tywanza Sanders, Daniel Lee Simmons, Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, and Myra Thompson were murdered by a self-professed white supremacist while [...] |
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The Sierra Pacific Synod wants to help answer the question, "What is happening to programs supported by ELCA World Hunger?" Presenter Susannah Cunningham is the senior director for the ELCA Building Resilient Communities Team. She will share how we are still making a difference and what you can do to help. Just email thelotts@gmail.com that [...] |
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There are several events honoring Juneteenth happening around the Twin Cities. See the list below for a few options and details. Juneteenth Brunch & Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill (Minneapolis) Juneteenth at the Fort (St. Paul) Jubilee: The Journey of Four Rondo Families (St. Paul) Soul of the Southside (Minneapolis) Lists can also be found on [...] |
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Breaking the Cycle: Justice and Healing for Palestinian Children and Caregivers is a series of public events to share the story of Anar, a nonprofit operating in the West Bank that provides artsbased healing for Palestinian children and caregivers. The events are led by Rami Khader, Founder & Executive Director of Anar for Empowerment & [...] |
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Conversations with Friends (CWF) has been pen pals and visitors with people jailed by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) in Minnesota since March 2011. Their mission is to offer friendship, fraternity, and solidarity as they support, encourage, listen to, affirm, recognize their dignity, and advocate for those jailed by ICE. Through a peaceful, compassionate presence, [...] |
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The Confluence, now in its 20th year, is an opportunity for high school students to explore their vocation -- the confluence or intersection of God's story, the world's story, and their personal story. Throughout the week, students will explore these different stories through: Worship Classroom study with Augsburg professor Chris Stedman Personal reflection Small group [...]
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The Synod Senior Band is a community band made up of seniors playing for seniors. They welcome players of any band instrument to join them for camaraderie and making great music. The 2025 theme is “The Promise of Living.” Enjoy one of their concerts throughout the year! |
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Theodore Wirth Park, Find them at the picnic tables near the Wirth Beach Pavillion Youth (16+) welcome! Robert will showcase his engaging teaching and storytelling skills in this unique art class! Let your creativity flow as you learn to paint your own landscape masterpiece with the BothAnd Collective community. Robert describes this experience as “easier than [...] |
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Prepare to Quit: Equipping Others for Readiness to Change is a one-hour free webinar hosted by the Center of Addiction & Faith. This webinar is designed for ministry leaders, professionals and lay leaders who support individuals struggling with Alcohol use and other substances. Rose Ann Forte, author, coach and course creator, presents Prepare to Quit, [...] |
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Mark Hanson will host a celebration of Joseph Sittler, pioneering eco-theologian of the Lutheran Church. Sittler is being remembered for radically expanding Lutheran theology all creation in God’s Word. Attendees should meet at the mouth of Minnehaha Creek on the Mississippi. Contact Stewart Herman with questions. |
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