ALL are invited to our first-ever Synod Connection Day - a time for fun, worship, learning and fellowship! Come for as much as you're able and choose the activities that interest you. Thursday, January 22 Outdoor Evening at Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park 6:00PM - Luge**, skate, snowshoe or cross-country ski at the Winter […]
Join the Caring for Creation Taskforce as they invite Solar Faithful to hold a webinar on how solar energy may benefit your congregation! Solar Faithful gained non-profit status in 2023. Since then, they have helped several faith-based organizations achieve their dream of powering their facilities with solar energy while saving money on electric bills. All […]
Have you head of the Extravaganza? It’s the ELCA’s annual conference for those who engage with children, youth, families and young adults in ministry! This year, our incredible slate of workshops and mainstage speakers include Rev. Joseph Yoo, Dr. Andy Root, Rev. Mike Ward, Dr. Karoline Lewis, Rev. Dr. Amy Lindeman Allen and so many […]
Youth Workers are invited to step away for a weekend of rest, renewal and connection at Living Water Ministries. This retreat is designed to nurture your spirit, strengthen community with fellow youth workers, and provide space to share resources and ideas for ministry. 📆February 26-28, 2026 📍Stony Lake Camp 💸$95 Cost Come be […]
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NWLM and SEMI synods invite you to a relational ministry training event on August 15 at University Lutheran in East Lansing from 10 am to 5 pm. This training is being facilitated by the Relational Leadership Collaborative, formally known as Peer Ministry. This event is perfect for ministry leaders, volunteers, parents, and anyone who […]
Join us for a FREE continuing education opportunity for all leaders (rostered & non-rostered) within the NWLM Synod. This one-day workshop focuses on equipping faith community leaders and congregations with the tools and knowledge to effectively minister to individuals and families impacted by suicide, offering compassionate support, guidance, and hope. We're hosting the same […]
Join us for a FREE continuing education opportunity for all leaders (rostered & non-rostered) within the NWLM Synod. This one-day workshop focuses on equipping faith community leaders and congregations with the tools and knowledge to effectively minister to individuals and families impacted by suicide, offering compassionate support, guidance, and hope. We're hosting the same […]
Experience the beauty of northern Michigan at this fall's Synod Connect Day, hosted by the Grand Traverse Conference on Saturday, September 12! Enjoy a day of faith, fellowship, and fresh air as you explore the scenic Leelanau TART Trail by bike or take a relaxing, guided vehicle tour through the picturesque backroads of Leelanau County. The […]
We’re bringing together rostered leaders from Northern Great Lakes, North/West Lower Michigan and Southeast Michigan Synods for an opportunity to explore where God is calling us next, hear from inspiring speakers, and engage in a variety of workshops designed to encourage conversation, creativity, and learning. While we’re still putting the finishing touches on the workshop details, we’re excited about what’s taking shape and we’ll continue adding workshop descriptions and additional information as they become available.
