Western ND Synod Congregational Renewal Cohort

02/22/2023

Welcome to ELCA World Hunger's 40 Days of Giving! We'll be posting prayers, stories, hymns and Scripture throughout Lent. Visit elca.org/40days for more resources to equip your congregation in this season!

11/12/2018

03/18/2018

It's not too late... Lots of fun, people, chili, and auction items! Join us for the Annual LCM @ MiSU Chili Cook Off!

11/21/2017

"We are the Church!" The people of First Lutheran have embraced this statement as they continue to engage in mission and ministry despite being displaced from their building. On Sunday, the congregation celebrated Pastor Ben's installation and later in the afternoon held a family faith formation gathering where they made Advent wreaths.
It was a joy to worship with you, celebrate with you, and spend time in fellowship with you!

11/28/2016

Lectionary blog for Nov. 27 The First Sunday in Advent Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 122; Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 24:36-44 WHEW! I don’t know about you but, now that Thanksgiving is over, I’m ready for some Christmas. It’s been a tough year. We’ve had some nasty, nasty politics. There has been a…

11/19/2016

Resources for your congregations on the pathway of congregational renewal...

11/19/2016

Hoping to learn more about your congregation? Check out your congregation's Trend Report.
http://www.elca.org/tools/FindACongregation?_ga=1.131459339.540261467.1469721387

Browse the catalog and select from more than 50 different, tangible gift-giving options that grow the church, fight hunger and transform lives.

11/19/2016

What's available for Bible study resources? Check out "Book of Faith". http://www.elca.org/en/Our-Work/Congregations-and-Synods/Book-of-Faith?_ga=1.67159189.540261467.1469721387

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is involved in the Book of Faith, a five-year initiative that encourages members, congregations and synods to dig deeper into our book of faith — the Bible.

11/19/2016

CoHort #3 is starting their Quick Start Planning... What have the other congregations in CoHorts #1 & #2 done? Share your ideas, please. Pictures, too!

11/19/2016

Five Western ND Synod Congregational teams are meeting to dwell in the Word, dream about what God might be up to in their midst, think about their mission in God's world...

06/07/2016

If you are at Synod Assembly and were in our first two Renewal CoHorts, plan to attend the Workshop planned just for YOU! Spend time in conversation with other Renewal Congregations in our Synod... sharing what is working, what are your challenges, learning from one another, and celebrating all you've accomplished! Workshop is FRIDAY @ 4:00.