Events List
Week of Events
Sunday, August 30, 2026
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August 30, 2026 -Worship
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August 30, 2026 -Worship
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August 30, 2026 -Sunday Community Meal
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August 30, 2026 -Church Picnic
Worship
The 8:30 a.m. Sunday worship is an intimate “First Light” service with Holy Communion. It features hymns and the Word, musically enriched by vocal soloists. It is a full communion service led by the Casavant organ or the piano. One of the pastors preaches, and another presides for worship and communion. A member of the…
Worship
The 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship has the largest attendance. During the program year (September–May), this is a choir-led festive service with Holy Communion. It is a communion service rooted in Lutheran liturgy and hymns. One of the pastors preaches, and another presides for worship. Congregation members serve as the assisting minister and the lesson readers.…
Sunday Community Meal
We gather each Sunday after the 10:30 a.m. worship in the Great Room to share a meal. The menu changes week to week. On holiday weekends, coffee, cookies, and lemonade are served instead of a meal.
Church Picnic
The annual church picnic is planned for Sunday, August 30, following the 10:30 a.m. worship service.
Monday, August 31, 2026
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August 31, 2026 -Health Commons
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August 31, 2026 -Free Store Shopping (M)
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August 31, 2026 -Community Meal Volunteers
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August 31, 2026 -Worship (M)
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August 31, 2026 -Monday Community Meal
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August 31, 2026 -Spiritual Listening
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August 31, 2026 -Emergency Rental Assistance Intake (M)
Health Commons
This nurse-led drop-in center is focused on meeting people where they are to respond to any expressed felt need of those who visit, especially as it pertains to health.
Free Store Shopping (M)
The Free Store is open Mondays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., and Thursdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Worship (M)
Monday’s worship service is grounded in community and followed by a community meal. Each week of the month, worship has its own flavor, from testimony times and healing services to confession and forgiveness and Holy Communion. Music is led by members of the worshipping community. The Pastor for Community generally leads worship, though some weeks…
Spiritual Listening
Pastor Melissa leads this weekly conversation, drawing from the Ignatian Spirituality Project and the ways it opens us all.
Emergency Rental Assistance Intake (M)
The program supports individuals and families by providing rental assistance in a time of short-term financial crisis.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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September 1, 2026 -Free Store Volunteers
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September 1, 2026 -Staff Meeting
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September 1, 2026 -Personnel Committee
Personnel Committee
The Personnel Committee serves as an advisor to the lead pastors who serve as the head of staff.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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September 2, 2026 -Quilters for LWR
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September 2, 2026 -Free Store Shopping (W)
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September 2, 2026 -September OWLS Trip
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September 2, 2026 -Emergency Rental Assistance Intake (W)
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September 2, 2026 -Prayer Ministry Team
Free Store Shopping (W)
The Free Store is open Mondays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., and Thursdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
September OWLS Trip
The Older Wiser Lutheran Seniors (OWLS) head to the CHanhassen Dinner Theatre to see "Guys and Dolls." This is a rescheduled trip.
Emergency Rental Assistance Intake (W)
The program supports individuals and families by providing rental assistance in a time of short-term financial crisis.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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September 3, 2026 -Street Voices of Change
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September 3, 2026 -Quilters for LWR
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September 3, 2026 -Health Commons
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September 3, 2026 -Streets to Housing
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September 3, 2026 -Free Store Shopping (Th)
Street Voices of Change
These meetings are places where people invest in and empower each other to build a loving community.
Health Commons
This nurse-led drop-in center is focused on meeting people where they are to respond to any expressed felt need of those who visit, especially as it pertains to health.
Free Store Shopping (Th)
The Free Store is open Mondays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., and Thursdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Friday, September 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
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September 5, 2026 -Worship (Sa)
Worship (Sa)
Saturday evening worship is a contemplative communion service. Whichever pastor is preaching on Sunday, preaches and leads worship on Saturday night. The service is guided by a contemplative sense: a slower pace, room for silence, and a simpler service order. The altar is on the main floor, and much of the music is led from…
