Sundays — See Schedule at Left
Thursdays — Noontime and Evening schedule here
Pastor Rick Nelson is preaching on the Sundays in Lent theme, "Turning Around, Starting Anew." listen to the sermons here
And, Pastor Kristen Jacobson introduced the Sunday Lenten theme in a children's sermon on February 21 that included a some target practice. watch it here
News and Features
Restoration Center marks one year anniversary Central's Restoration Center opened for a three-hour "test run" on March 3, 2009. A year later it has become the daily public face of Central to literally thousands seeking help. full story here
Be an advocate to end homelessness!
Central is deeply involved in a statewide effort to end homelessness. Our Community Ministries Outreach Team and Heading Home Central invite you to participate in three upcoming opportunities to join the effort! details here
Franni Franken to keynote Mother-Daughter-Sister-Friend Breakfast
The wife of Minnesota's junior United States Senator will speak at the 10th annual event on May 8. details here
Central to host national premiere
of "Colombia Memory Gallery" A world-class exhibit of art from Colombia—reflecting that country's fifty years of violence and brutality—will begin a national tour at Central for two weeks beginning April 18. The exhibit is part of an advocacy campaign by Lutheran World Relief. full story here
Central to host major youth event this summer Building on the success of the 2009 ELCA Youth Gathering, Central is inviting all Lutheran high school youth in Minnesota to Minneapolis for two days this July. The gathering will provide worship, learning and service opportunities here in the heart of the city. learn more here