Past Events
July 2019
August 2019
27
August
Welcome Campfire
Join with students at Lutheran Campus Ministry - Twin Cities around a campfire before the crazy begins during Welcome Week at the U. We will make s'mores, meet new people, and maybe even enjoy an awkward silence or two!
October 2019
31
October
Trick-or-Treat for Food Shelf
Join in an inter-generational conversation at this 5 hour retreat.
November 2019
08
November
Open Mic Night
Bring yourself and your artistically charged friends to share your talents with a group of LCMers. Come share Poetry, Comedy, Songs, written word, or any form you like! This is just for fun; no need to be nervous. We’ll have snacks, a piano, and a supportive audience! Contact Haley Renner if interested: (612) 242-6806.
13
November
God, the Universe and Mystery: Intersections of Faith & Science
Join us and Lawrence Rudnick, Distinguished Teaching Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Minnesota, as he shares the latest findings from the world of science and helps us explore how this brings meaning to our own views and beliefs about our relationship to the natural world. We'll be talking about knowledge, mystery, truth, the universe, and how science and faith intersect with all of these. Free and delicious food is provided, so please RSVP on Facebook or by emailing…
December 2019
11
December
Christmas Party
You won't want to miss out on the Annual LCM Christmas Party! There will be a photo booth, card making/crafts, games and lots of cookies that will need decorating (and eating!). Come sing Christmas music and don't forget to wear an ugly sweater! Take a break before finals to stop by and bring your friends! Pause will begin at 9 p.m. and will be a service of lessons and Christmas carols.
January 2020
29
January
Living Faithfully in a Polarized World w/ Angela Denker
Angela Denker, author of Red State Christians: Understanding the Voters Who Elected Donald Trump, will join us for a discussion on what it means to be a citizen and a Christian in today's political landscape. Free and delicious food is provided and will be out by 6:45pm. Please RSVP on the Facebook event or by emailing pastorkate@umnlutheran.org by Mon., Jan. 27!
February 2020
07
February
Service Opportunity: Ronald McDonald House
This upcoming Friday, from 1:30-4pm, a group of us will be going to the Ronald McDonald House on Oak Street to help with some organizing/sorting/cleaning they need done.
19
February
Making Lent Intentional
Bergen Nelson, our seminary intern, will lead us through a discussion all about Lent and how to intentionally live into the season. We'll be talking about spiritual practices, Ash Wednesday, and all your Lenten questions.
August 2021
31
August
Welcome Back Bonfire
Come join us in the garden by Grace University Lutheran Church (directly across from Superblock) for a community bonfire! We'll make s'mores, play lawn games, hang out, and it's a great chance to meet new and returning students. RSVP to Dana!
September 2021
08
September
pause student worship
Before the first worship service, we're also going to have a Welcome event outside Grace! Come a little early for food, games, and pick up your welcome package if you haven't gotten one already. More info to come! During the school year, we meet for worship at 8pm at Grace University Lutheran Church — we call it pause because it’s like taking a big deep breath in the middle of the week. You can expect mostly students to be in attendance,…