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SUMMARY:Youth Ministry Webinar - "The Anxious Generation — Understanding and Meeting the Needs of Today’s Teens"
DESCRIPTION:Licensed marriage and family therapist Sarah Bontrager will help ministry leaders\, parents and caring adults understand what is really going on beneath the surface of teen anxiety and how to respond with empathy\, wisdom\, and hope \n\n\n\nThis live webinar is part of a series offered in partnership with Youth Ministry Consultants. Anyone from the Northeastern Iowa Synod can register for free by entering the code NEIA26. \n\n\n\nClick the link below to learn more and register. \n\n\n\n\nRead more …
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/youth-ministry-webinar-the-anxious-generation/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Youth & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Winter-Jan-2026-cr.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T133000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T173526Z
UID:18233-1767879000-1767879000@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Global Church Together Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom Event
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/global-church-together-network-10/
CATEGORIES:Companion Synod – Hungary,Companion Synod – Namibia,Featured,Global Church Together
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/globe-hand-cr-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T150000
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DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250627T174047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T171036Z
UID:18237-1767884400-1767884400@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Racial Justice Advocacy Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/racial-justice-advocacy-network-5/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Racial Justice Advocacy
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Racial-Justice-22-cr.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T183000
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CREATED:20251208T192902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T192905Z
UID:18737-1768501800-1768509000@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Worship Planning Workshop for Lay Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Online \n\n\n\nThis free\, interactive workshop is designed to equip lay members with resources and best practices for planning and leading worship in their congregations.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRead More
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/worship-planning-workshop-for-lay-leaders/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Lay Ministry Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/lay-worship.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250627T174410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T174413Z
UID:18240-1768640400-1768640400@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Synod Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Zoom
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/synod-council-meeting-17/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Zoom-meeting.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20241029T155328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T190410Z
UID:16590-1768780800-1768867199@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Synod Office Closed - Martin Luther King\, Jr Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/synod-office-closed-martin-luther-king-jr-day/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/martin-luther-king-e1705078659780.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20251124T164943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T180700Z
UID:18674-1769106600-1769106600@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Congregation Treasurers Workshop - Postponed
DESCRIPTION:Zoom Event \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDue to a technical issues\, the January 22nd meeting is being postponed. A new Zoom link will be set when the meeting gets rescheduled. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCongregational treasurers\, pastors\, financial commit­tee members\, and others are invited to attend the Congregation Treasurers Workshop set for Thursday\, Jan. 22\, 6:30 to 8 p.m.\, via Zoom.
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/congregation-treasurers-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Camp Ewalu\, Strawberry Point\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Leadership Support
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Calculator.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250928T154024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T154027Z
UID:18518-1769731200-1770076799@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:ELCA Youth Ministry Network Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:St. Louis \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nExtravaganza is a four day leadership event for ELCA congregational leaders in children’s\, youth\, young adult and outdoor ministry.  \n\n\n\n\nRead More
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/elca-youth-ministry-network-extravaganza/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Youth & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Ext26A.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20260122T162648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T165519Z
UID:18850-1769850000-1769860800@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Local Organizing Training
DESCRIPTION:Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Dubuque (with optional lunch) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThese conversations are based on the AMOS approach\, and will be an opportunity  to meet with other Northeastern Iowa faith leaders and include: \n\n\n\nOrganizing as a strategy to make change in our communities \n\n\n\nSharing stories about the challenges/pressures facing our loved ones \n\n\n\nLearning skills to have deeper conversations about what really matters to us and how we might act together \n\n\n\nNext step invitation to build relationship with others in your community
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/local-organizing-training/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Local-Organizing-Training.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T093000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250627T174855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T174856Z
UID:18245-1770283800-1770283800@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Transitional/Interim Ministry Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Zoom
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/transitional-interim-ministry-meeting-8/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Leadership Support
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cross-1623184-lt-2-22-sm.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20251204T235421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T235424Z
UID:18731-1770289200-1770289200@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Youth Ministry Webinar - "Leading Change — Without Losing Your Mind…or Your Job"
DESCRIPTION:Tiger McLuen will lead this informative session. \n\n\n\nThis live webinar is part of a series offered in partnership with Youth Ministry Consultants. Anyone from the Northeastern Iowa Synod can register for free by entering the code NEIA26. \n\n\n\nClick the link below to learn more and register. \n\n\n\n\nRead more …
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/youth-ministry-webinar-leading-change-without-losing-your-mindor-your-job/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Youth & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Feb-5-2026-cr.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250627T174635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T174637Z
UID:18242-1770336000-1770508799@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Candidacy Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Shalom Spirituality Center\, Dubuque
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/candidacy-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Leadership Support
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shalom-Center-Dubuque.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20260122T165640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T165643Z
UID:18856-1770454800-1770465600@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Local Organizing Training
DESCRIPTION:Jubilee UMC in Waterloo (with optional lunch) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThese conversations are based on the AMOS approach\, and will be an opportunity  to meet with other Northeastern Iowa faith leaders and include: \n\n\n\nOrganizing as a strategy to make change in our communities \n\n\n\nSharing stories about the challenges/pressures facing our loved ones \n\n\n\nLearning skills to have deeper conversations about what really matters to us and how we might act together \n\n\n\nNext step invitation to build relationship with others in your community
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/local-organizing-training-2/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Local-Organizing-Training.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T133000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20240411T143136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T173706Z
UID:15569-1770903000-1770903000@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Global Church Together Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom Event
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/global-church-together-network-4/
CATEGORIES:Companion Synod – Hungary,Companion Synod – Namibia,Featured,Global Church Together
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/globe-hand-cr-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20240411T144309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T170916Z
UID:15579-1770908400-1770908400@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Racial Justice Advocacy Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/racial-justice-advocacy-network-7/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Racial Justice Advocacy
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Racial-Justice-22-cr.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250416T144412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T191337Z
UID:17708-1771545600-1771718399@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:SWO M & M Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Location TBA \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSave this date for the SWO M & M Retreat. Details to be announced.
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/swo-winter-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Women of the ELCA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/treetops-1-cr.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20260127T164616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T164619Z
UID:18858-1771768800-1771776000@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Local Organizing Training
DESCRIPTION:Trinity UMC – Waverly \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThese conversations are based on the AMOS approach\, and will be an opportunity  to meet with other Northeastern Iowa faith leaders and include: \n\n\n\nOrganizing as a strategy to make change in our communities \n\n\n\nSharing stories about the challenges/pressures facing our loved ones \n\n\n\nLearning skills to have deeper conversations about what really matters to us and how we might act together \n\n\n\nNext step invitation to build relationship with others in your community
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/local-organizing-training-3/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Local-Organizing-Training.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20251212T200222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T141250Z
UID:18779-1772096400-1772118000@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Lutheran Day on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:Des Moines \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLutheran Day on the Hill is a day of advocacy to lift up the needs of Iowa families and children. \n\n\n\nRead more at https://lsiowa.org/ldh.
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/lutheran-day-on-the-hill/
LOCATION:Camp Ewalu\, Strawberry Point\, Iowa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/LutheranDayonHill.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20251117T163402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T165824Z
UID:18616-1772874000-1772884800@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:SWO Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Synod Office \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRead more about the Gathering
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/swo-cluster-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Women of the ELCA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/welcalogoside2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20260127T171038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T171040Z
UID:18874-1772877600-1772884800@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Regional Gathering
DESCRIPTION:West Union\, Iowa \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Local Organizing Training conversations  based on the AMOS approach\, will take place at various locations in January and February. Discussions include: \n\n\n\nOrganizing as a strategy to make change in our communities \n\n\n\nSharing stories about the challenges/pressures facing our loved ones \n\n\n\nLearning skills to have deeper conversations about what really matters to us and how we might act together.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThe conversations at the training meetings will build towards the regional gathering on March 7th.
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/regional-gathering/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Local-Organizing-Training.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T133000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250227T163355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T170201Z
UID:17432-1773322200-1773322200@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Global Church Together Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom Event
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/global-church-together-network-5/
CATEGORIES:Companion Synod – Hungary,Companion Synod – Namibia,Featured,Global Church Together
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/globe-hand-cr-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20240411T144616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T170325Z
UID:15585-1773327600-1773327600@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Racial Justice Advocacy Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/racial-justice-advocacy-network-10/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Racial Justice Advocacy
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Racial-Justice-22-cr.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T093000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20251117T172819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T172822Z
UID:18654-1774085400-1774085400@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Synod Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Synod Office
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/synod-council-meeting-18/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/BuildingSign33-2-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T093000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250627T175006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T151602Z
UID:18247-1774517400-1774517400@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Transitional/Interim Ministry Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Zoom
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/transitional-interim-ministry-meeting-9/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Leadership Support
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cross-1623184-lt-2-22-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20241029T162941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T190630Z
UID:16619-1775174400-1775260799@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Synod Office Closed - Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/synod-office-closed-good-friday-2/
CATEGORIES:Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/faith-crosses.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T133000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20250403T143048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T170624Z
UID:17653-1775741400-1775741400@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Global Church Together Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom Event
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/global-church-together-network-6/
CATEGORIES:Companion Synod – Hungary,Companion Synod – Namibia,Featured,Global Church Together
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/globe-hand-cr-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20240411T144727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T170835Z
UID:15587-1775746800-1775746800@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Racial Justice Advocacy Network
DESCRIPTION:Zoom
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/racial-justice-advocacy-network-11/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Racial Justice Advocacy
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Racial-Justice-22-cr.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20260316T141042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T141520Z
UID:18934-1776330000-1776353400@neiasynod.org
SUMMARY:Spring Day of Renewal
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Bearing Witness in Acts and Today “They worshiped together at the Temple each day\, met in homes for the Lord’s Supper\, and shared their meals with great joy and generosity… and had everything in common.” — Acts 2:46–47 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenter: Dr. Troy Troftgruben (troytroftgruben.com)Schedule:· 9:00 a.m. – Coffee & Fellowship· 10:00 a.m. – Worship· 10:45 a.m. – options to be announced· 11:30 a.m. – Lunch· 1:00 p.m. – Plenary Session with Dr. Troftgruben· 1:45 p.m. – options to be announced· 2:30 p.m. – Prayer & Anointing· 3:00 p.m. – ConclusionCome for a day of worship\, learning\, and renewal as we explore what it means to bear witness in Acts and in our world today.All rostered ministers\, interns\, synodically authorized ministers\, and collaborative leaders serving in the Northeastern Iowa Synod are welcomed. 
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/spring-day-of-renewal/
LOCATION:Redeemer Lutheran Church\, 2001 W. Bremer Ave\, Waverly\, Iowa\, 50677
CATEGORIES:Leadership Support
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neiasynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spring-Day-of-Renewal-For-E-News.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T033859
CREATED:20260326T200047Z
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SUMMARY:Plan-It
DESCRIPTION:The Northeastern Iowa Synod will host a “Plan-It” workshop on Saturday\, May 2\, to help ministers and faith formation leaders develop a calendar of events for their youth and family ministries. \n\n\n\nKelsey Blinn of Peer Ministry Leadership will lead this planning event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.\, at Redeemer\, Waverly. The event is a guided planning and sharing experience for those responsible for faith formation ministries. \n\n\n\nBlinn will offer planning tools\, templates and a system to help participants plan out a year of themes and events that will involve nearly every youth in their congregations. Everyone will have an opportunity to share ideas\, organize ministry systems\, gain time-saving tips and learn how to build a leadership-producing culture with an emphasis on self-care. \n\n\n\nYouth leaders\, faith formation directors\, children’s ministry directors\, pastors\, volunteers and the entire planning team are encouraged to attend. People should plan to bring laptops and a list of important dates to plan around\, such as community and school events. \n\n\n\nRegister by April 24! The cost is $20 per person and includes lunch. To learn more\, about Peer Ministry Leadership\, visit www.peerministry.org. For questions about the event\, call Alison Pettit at the synod office at 319-352-1414.
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/plan-it/
LOCATION:Redeemer Lutheran Church\, 2001 W. Bremer Ave\, Waverly\, Iowa\, 50677
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T170000
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CREATED:20260323T140919Z
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SUMMARY:Iowa First Call Theological Education Retreat
DESCRIPTION:“Practicing grounded presence in your first three years of ministry”
URL:https://neiasynod.org/event/iowa-first-call-theological-education-retreat/
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