Diamond Lake Lutheran Church
5760 Portland Ave. S., 612-866-2579
dllc.org
New Frontier Lutheran Radio Show
Nov. 6, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
On the shores of Emerald Lake, the fictional congregation of New Frontier deals with the trials and tribulations of being part of a Lutheran church. Hilarity ensues in this modern rendition of a classic radio show. Special guest is Rev. Jen Nagel, the newly elected Bishop of the Minneapolis Synod. Community meal 5:30 pm.
Nursery and Kids Club available. Free and all are welcome.
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
2314 University Ave. West
Saint Paul, 651-642-1904
minnesotanonprofits.org
Practical Leadership 1.0: Cultivating Thriving Supervisory Relationships
Nov. 7, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
When supervisors understand their role, they can supervise in a way that fosters healthy working relationships. This creates thriving, inclusive organizational cultures. This interactive training provides immediately implementable tools and strategies.
Metropolitan State University
700 East Seventh Street
Saint Paul, 651-293-1300
Metrostate.edu
The FREC 15th Annual Overcoming Racism Conference
Nov. 8, Metro State, Minneapolis or Your Campus
“Reparations in Action” is the theme of this year’s conference. MCC Co-Directors of Racial Justice Rev. Pamela Ngunjiri and Rev. Jim Bear Jacobs will offer a keynote. Join the conference at Metro State or host a satellite conference at your church.
Planned Satellite sites: Wright County, Rochester, Bemidji, Marshall and Moorhead. If your congregation is anywhere else and you’re ready to help overcome racism, email us at [email protected]
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
3430 E. 51 St., 612-729-5463
faithlutheranmpls.org
Christkindlmarkt (Holiday Bazaar)
Nov. 9
Featuring a variety of venders.
Coffee and caramel rolls at 9 a.m. Lunch beginning at 11 am.
Come to shop, for lunch or just to meet “old” friends.
A Lutheran Hymn Experience
Nov. 10, 2 p.m.
Kurt Weber and Ash St. John will present hymn arrangements on violin and piano. They see their music as a way to serve Jesus and bring joy to others.
Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church
511 Groveland Ave., Minneapolis
612-871-5303, haumc.org
How to End Christian Nationalism
Nov. 11, 6:30 pm
Providing a roadmap for Christians concerned about the rise of Christian nationalism and sharing how to effectively counter it. Amanda Tyler, Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, draws from her
experiences, conversations with pastors and laypeople, research, Scripture, and her Baptist convictions to offer practical guidance and inspiration. Registration required.
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Community
4537 3rd Ave. S., 612-823-8205
stjoan.com
The 2024-2025 Concert Series
Tickets are now on sale!
Visit our website for more info.
LGBTQ+ Book Club
Monday, Nov. 11, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
“All My Mother’s Lovers” by Llana Masad
Minnehaha Communion Lutheran Church
4101 37th Ave. S., 612-722-9527
minnehahacommunion.org
[email protected]
Holiday Bazaar
Nov. 16
Hosted by WELCA. More details to come. Organizer: [email protected]
Play Group
Thursday 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
For more information contact Pastor Martha Bardwell: 612-871-2967
Plymouth Congregational Church
1900 Nicolett Ave. S., 612-871-7400
Plymouth.org
Book Club
Nov. 16, 10:30 a.m.
This month’s book: “Table for Two” by Amor Towles.
Interested in joining? Have any questions? Contact Wanda Bee at [email protected].
Check the book cart in the Cloister Garden to purchase books. We prefer to meet in person, however, if you need to join via Zoom, please call: 253-215-8782
Second Church of Christ, Scientist
1822 Hennepin Ave. S.
612-377-5668
secondchurchminneapolis.com
Special Community Thanksgiving Service
Nov. 28, at 10 a.m.
Everyone is welcome!
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
1720 E. Minnehaha Pkwy.,
612-722-1083
holycrossmpls.org
5th Annual Christmas by the Creek
Dec. 8, 3 p.m.
All are welcome for an afternoon of live music (inside and outside by the bonfire), Christmas treats, children’s activities, Christmas portraits with a photographer, and more! At 5 pm, come inside for a carol sing.
Minnehaha United Methodist Church
3701 E. 50th St., 612-721-6231
minnehaha.org
Taizé Service
With all that is going on around us, it is important to slow down and make sure we are feeding our souls and listening for God periodically. Take an opportunity for renewal through prayer, song and silence at our monthly Taizé services. We will be live-streaming our services, so you can catch Taizé from your home (or cabin or wherever you are) in real time, or anytime you want.
Central Lutheran Church
Free Store Needs Donations!
333 S. 12th St., 612-870-4416
centralmpls.org
Sunday through Thursday
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Free Store is a critical community resource that allows guests to shop for what they need at no cost. Items needed: blankets, towels, sheets, kitchenware and clothing. Donations accepted from 4th Ave. loading dock. Press the call button and someone will come to help you. All donated items should be clean and in good condition.
Call with any questions.
MCC Refugee Services
122 Franklin Ave. W, Suite 100
651-724-0944
mnchurches.org
Household and Bathroom Supplies Needed!
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Since January, MCC has welcomed
>392 new arrivals to Minnesota.
These families come with nothing but a few suitcases. We need your support in creating welcome kits. We have set up gift registries with items included in every welcome kit. Donation guidelines and links to our wish-lists available at mnchurches.org/ways-help/give-items. We are especially looking for: bar soap, laundry detergent, deodorant, shower curtains, and shower rings.
Call, email Noah at [email protected], or drop any donations off at our offices
SHARING FOOD
Church of the Incarnation
3817 Pleasant Ave. S.
612-822-2101,
Espanol: 612-874-7169
incarnationmpls.org
Harvest of the Heart
Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
harvestfromtheheart.org
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
2730 E. 31st St. 612-978-7974
htlcmpls.org
Soup for You! Café
Lunch: Monday through Friday, noon to 1 p.m.
Groceries: Wednesday, noon to 1 p.m.
soupforyou.info
Calvary Lutheran Church
3901 Chicago Ave. 612-827-2504
clchurch.org
Calvary Emergency Food Shelf
612-827-2504, ext. 3.
clchurch.org/food-shelf
Continuing its mission of providing access to fresh, nutritious food for the community. Call for more info.
New Creation Baptist Church
1414 E. 48th St., 612-825-6933
newcreationbaptistchurchmn.org
facebook.com/NCBCfoodshelf.
(Grey door on the corner of 48th St. & 15th Ave.)
Saturday (except 5th Saturdays)
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
We do require mask, sanitizer and temp check. Be safe and God bless!
Nokomis Heights Lutheran Church
5300 10th Ave. S., 612-825-6846
nokomisheights.org
Loaves & Fishes
Wednesday 5 to 6 p.m.
loavesandfishesmn.org
Free, to-go meals served from side door on 53rd Street. Open to all, no questions asked. Whatever your circumstances, you are welcome. Just simply drive or walk up to the church.
All Saints Episcopal Indian Mission
3044 Longfellow Ave., 612-791-1253
allsaintsindianmission.org
First Nations Kitchen
Sunday 4 to 5 p.m.
firstnationskitchen.org
We welcome all to our weekly To Go meals and Produce Give Away. We cook fresh, organic,
indigenous meals and give away organic produce, rain or shine. This is a barrier-free food program. To donate or volunteer contact:
[email protected] or go to our website.
Minnehaha United Methodist Church
3701 E. 50th St., 612-721-6231
minnehaha.org
facebook.com/MinnehahaFoodShelf
Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
We help distribute up to 30,000 pounds of food each month. In response to the COVID-19 virus, we have changed many things to protect both guests and volunteers – rigorous cleaning routines, streamlined procedures, moving outside, wearing face masks and following the 6-foot social distancing guideline. Please be patient as we continue to improve what we do.
Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church and Friendship Community Service
2600 E. 38th St. 612-827-7928
greatfriend.org
Food Hub
Nov. 16, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Free food, hygiene products, and some household goods. Please bring ID and wear a mask. Social distancing guidelines are in place.
Plymouth Congregational Church
1900 Nicolett Ave. S., 612-871-7400
Plymouth.org
Groveland Emergency Food Shelf
Monday through Friday
9:30 a.m. to noon
612-871-0277
grovelandfoodshelf.org
On Groveland Avenue between Nicollet and Lasalle (Temporary entrance on Nicollet Avenue.)
Hosted in the basement. Delivery is available for individuals who are housebound due to disability.