Members of the ELCA believe that Christ’s church is not ours to control, nor is it our job to sort, divide, categorize or exclude. Our faith liberates us to embrace each person in their wholeness — questions, complexities, ethnicity, culture and all. The Ethnic Specific and Multicultural Ministries team assists the ELCA in becoming more culturally diverse and anti-racist by working with ELCA congr...  Read More

Our final speaker for our Spring 2023 Series is Rudi Hargesheimer, former president of the Superior Hiking Trail Association and author of the new updated book, The Superior Hiking Trail Story, The Trek Continues / Expanded Content. On Tuesday, June 6 at 7pm, he will be talking about the environment of Lake Superior’s North Shore & the Superior Hiking Trail.Inspired Life talks are about an hour in...  Read More

This year, NAMI is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month with the More Than Enough campaign!It’s an opportunity for all of us to come together and remember the inherent value we each hold — no matter our diagnosis, appearance, socioeconomic status, background or ability. We want every person out there to know that if all you did was wake up today, that’s more than enough. No matter what, you a...  Read More

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. You can find more information and resources on the NAMI website, as well as resources on our wellness pages.The Rainflower Project is now on display at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Created by local ceramic artist Damien Wolf, it promotes positive mental health and suicide prevention. Wolf designed the art installation to honor people who have been affect...  Read More

All Saints will be hosting a handful of college-aged counselors for the week of day camp, which means they will need a place to stay for the week. If you are interested in hosting 2 or more counselors for the week, email Chelsea. If you are not able to host counselors but would like to help, you could host a meal or two for the counselors during their stay with us. ...  Read More

The legislation to annually designate May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month referenced two key dates: May 7 and May 10. May 7, 1843, marks the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants to the United States. And May 10, 1869, or Golden Spike Day, recognizes the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S., which had significant contributions from Chinese workers.The railroad ...  Read More

To celebrate the end to a successful school year, we will have another playdate following the last day of Kids Connection. Families have loved connecting with other families and kids have enjoyed our Parent and Child space! If the weather is cooperative families can even enjoy our playground.If you would like to join us for the fun, our next playdate is May 21st. Stick around after the service to ...  Read More

Whether you are a kid watching the Mario movie for the first time or an adult that grew up on the Super Mario Bros video games, you know that Mario gets a lot of help from his friends or power-ups to defeat Bowser. Though our life struggles are not the same as Mario’s, we get help with our struggles too.This month at Kids Connection we will learn that we can always count on God to be there with us...  Read More

All Saints' friendly biking group invites anyone who likes biking to join them for exercise and camaraderie outdoors. Rides are usually on Sunday afternoons and occasionally on Saturdays. They happen about every other week from May through October and range from around 12-25 miles—often with a break in the middle for refreshment!The first ride will be this Saturday, May 6, to Eloise Butler Wildflo...  Read More

As the days get longer and warmer, it’s a great time to turbo charge our physical wellness with outside activities and new ideas for the grill. Gather with friends or family and enjoy God’s creation. Check in on our Wednesday social media posts on Facebook and Instagram for more ideas....  Read More

May marks Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which celebrates the histories of Americans hailing from across the Asian continent and from the Pacific islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. In 1978, Rep. Frank Horton, with cosponsor Rep. Norman Mineta, introduced the resolution that passed and was signed into law by President Jimmy Carter.  The resolution "authorized and requested" the...  Read More

2nd - Inspired Life: Environment and Wellness, Erin Sharkey, 7pm3rd - Budget & Bylaws Informational Session, 6pm7th - Annual Congregational Meeting, 11am14th - Deacon Lydia's first Sunday, greeting time after the service19th - Parents Night Out, 5:30pm-8:30pm21st - Parent & Child Playdate, after the service21st - Confirmation Service, 2pm For up to date information and to register for events, visi...  Read More