April 19, 2012
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
First Lutheran Church – Fargo, ND
This workshop is designed to help facilitators learn how to administer PREPARE/ENRICH and provide feedback to premarital and married couples using six core and over 20 supplemental exercises. Continue reading…
Who Do You Say That I Am? Jesus Christ Preached and Not Preached.
April 10-12, 2012
Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer - Watertown, SD
Bishop David Zellmer is extending this invitation to leaders in our synod! Leaders from all of Region 3 are invited to participate. Steven Paulson from Luther Seminary is the featured speaker.
More information on the South Dakota Synod website
March 12-16, 2012
Luther Seminary – St. Paul, MN
The Parish Nurse Ministry Program at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN is offering a one week basic parish nurse preparation course in collaboration with Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. Based on the current IPNRC curriculum, the program topics include: the role of the parish nurse, biblical healing and the Church’s ministry, integrating faith and health, health promotion activities, and working with persons across the lifespan. Continue reading…
Care ~ Share ~ Dare: Courage in a Caring Community

March 4-6, 2012
Wartburg Theological Seminary – Dubuque, IA
Join leaders in rural communities and congregations gather to gain insight and inspiration, to network and neighbor that our ministries might be strengthened and our opinions better informed. Continue reading…
February 27-29, 2012
5:00 p.m.(Monday) – 12:00 p.m. (Wednesday)
St. Paul, MN
“Monkey Business.” That’s what Martin Luther called the rite of confirmation. And the numbers of young people that the church is losing after, and possibly through, the confirmation process, is rising annually. Continue reading…
…including all our neighbors affiliated with American Crystal Sugar

People of faith along the Red River Valley are invited to come together for a Worship Service for the Family of God. The service will be an opportunity for persons who care about the five American Crystal Sugar plants along the Valley—farmers/growers, union workers, management, and their neighbors—to gather together simply for prayers, songs, and readings from Scripture. Two ecumenical worship services will be offered in Grand Forks, ND. Continue reading…

A Missional Spiritual Discovery Journey for Congregations
Re-rooting in God’s Mission is a renewal journey and process for congregations seeking to move from maintenance to mission and from survival to striving.
Saturday, February 25, 2012
9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Olivet Lutheran Church – Fargo, ND Continue reading…
All rostered leaders are encouraged to attend one of two Boundaries Workshops scheduled for February Continue reading…