Location: Little Crow Resort & Conference, Spicer MN Oct. 5th, Sunday Evening - Oct. 7th, Tuesday Afternoon Click here to view and download the conference schedule. Finding God’s Mission in a Fractured Society Respected Biblical scholar Professor Mark Allan Powell is the keynote speaker of this year's conference. Using our Lutheran Biblical perspective, he will […]
A discernment retreat hosted by the ELCA synods of Region 3 in the states of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota Wondering what’s next? Wondering if God is calling you to something different? Wondering if there’s “something more”? Explore these and other questions in the context of our faith, with other wonderers through storytelling, introspection, […]
The 2025 Equipping Congregations Day has been cancelled due to low registration numbers. We are grateful to Pr. Todd Buegler, the Synod Youth Band, and the Workshop Presenters who have planned and prepared for this day. We are working to host future Zoom gatherings or capture recordings on topics of the ECD sessions. Please stay […]
Beginning January 1, 2026, Minnesota will launch its statewide Paid Family and Medical Leave program, which provides eligible employees with paid time off for medical and family-related needs. As a reminder to congregation leaders and staff, and to assist in preparing for this transition, Tammy Schacher lead a Zoom gathering. This Zoom gathering was recorded […]
Location: Willmar Conference Center & Best Western Plus/Holiday Inn Express, Willmar MN Dates: This year, we are again only offering ONE date option for the JH Gathering: Friday, November 21 – Saturday, November 22, 2025 2025 theme: “Strengthened by Faith,” based on Isaiah 41:10. Gathering Info: Registration is open! Click here to register. Click the […]
Thursday, Jan. 29 – 9:00am-3:00pm In person at Calvary Lutheran Church, Willmar Presenters: Rev. Emily Carson Cost: $75 per person Registration Deadline: Jan. 22nd Click here to register. Sexual misconduct by rostered and other religious leaders is one of the most serious challenges faced by the church today. Violation of the sacred trust between church […]
A discernment retreat hosted by the ELCA synods of Region 3 in the states of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota Wondering what’s next? Wondering if God is calling you to something different? Wondering if there’s “something more”? Explore these and other questions in the context of our faith, with other wonderers through storytelling, introspection, […]
Tuesday, May 5th – 9:00am-3:00pm In person at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, New Ulm Presenters: Rev. Emily Carson Cost: $75 per person Registration Deadline: April 28th Registration not open yet. Sexual misconduct by rostered and other religious leaders is one of the most serious challenges faced by the church today. Violation of the sacred trust […]
Save the Date! Date: June 5-6, 2026 Location: Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter More information coming soon!
