Resources and Site Guide:
Education for Rostered and Lay People
Augsburg Fortress
Publishing house of the ELCA - produces books, Bible studies, confirmation
materials, Vacation Bible School materials, and more
Clergy Coaches
Clergy Coaching is an emerging discipline in religious communities and responds
to the need for cost-effective and focused support for pastors to strengthen
personal growth and advance skills in professional leadership.
Staying
Faithful
Daily
prayer, daily Bible readings, and weekly ideas to share your faith story.
Eastern
Minnesota Synod Resource Center
As a partner in ministry with the Minneapolis Area and Saint Paul Area Synods of
the ELCA, The Eastern Minnesota Resource Center empowers and equips
congregations by providing creative and effective resource tools - videos,
curriculum, web sites, open files, books, cassettes, speakers, and contacts.
Additional Events Calendar
Listing includes many upcoming educational events in and
around the synod.
ELCA Colleges and
Universities
ELCA
ELCA Seminaries ELCA
ELCA
Mosaic Video Magazine Program ELCA
Mosaic Television shows Christ's love at work in the world. We do this through a
documentary video series distributed nationally on DVD or VHS to subscribers on
a quarterly basis.
Good
Earth Village
ELCA Bible camp in Spring Valley, MN
Lutheran Campus Ministry of Minnesota
Campus Ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America invites people in
academic settings more deeply into Jesus Christ and the community that bears his
name, so that they can discover and fulfill their vocation as disciples.
Lutheran
Church Library Association
The Lutheran Church Library Association (LCLA)
is a non-profit support organization that provides inspiration and
guidance to individuals and religious groups who are interested in
developing and maintaining libraries or media centers in their churches.
Luther
Seminary's Resource Guide
Find speakers for your next educational
event
Sabbatical Guidelines and Application -
Currently under review
If funds are available for the calendar year, rostered leaders who apply
may receive up to $2,000 from the sabbatical fund, (salary and benefits to
continue) and the congregation or institution may receive up to $2,000 from the
sabbatical funds for interim ministry up to three months.
Sexuality Studies information ELCA
The 2001 Churchwide Assembly has mandated that this church engage
in a study on homosexuality and a study on sexuality. The first is to
deal with the blessing of same-gender unions and the rostering of
persons in committed gay or lesbian relationships. The second is to lead
to the development of a social statement on sexuality.
Stewardship
Books, resource kits, synod resources
Synod
Resource Centers ELCA
Online resources from synod resource
centers around the country.
Theological Conference
A synod-sponsored conference for pastors, associates in ministry, diaconal
ministers, interns, professional church workers and their spouses.
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