• MAP Web Lunch

    Online Event

    Save the Date for the MAP Web Lunch! All Map-West Coast participants and mentors are invited to a special online meeting at 12 p.m. (PST) on Monday, Feb. 2. This MAP Web Lunch will offer the chance to connect about ministry applied practice, ask questions, and encourage one another as leaders in West Coast congregations. […]

  • 2026 NOW District Pastors’ Wives Retreat

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington Square – Tigard 9000 SW Washington Square Rd, Tigard, Oregon

    REGISTER HERE for the 2026 Pastors' Wives Retreat on Feb. 6-8! Hurry -- only 30 spots are available. Join other NOW District women to refresh, connect, and be encouraged. This year's speaker will be Deaconess Noemí Guerra, who works for Lutheran Hour Ministries as a Program Developer for the Hispanic Ministry, and for the Texas […]

  • Church Administrator and Secretary Gathering

    Online Event

    You’re invited to the next Zoom gathering for church administrators and secretaries on Monday, February 9, from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. (PST). Please take a moment to register here. It will be a time of connection, encouragement, and practical learning with others who serve in similar roles. This month’s focus is the church administrator’s role […]

  • Best Practices in Ministry 2026

    Christ Church-Lutheran – Phoenix 3901 E Indian School Rd., Phoenix,, AZ, United States

    BPM, which stands for Best Practices in Ministry, is a conference hosted by Christ Church Lutheran in Phoenix, Arizona. For more than 10 years, they have offered this FREE conference to remind professional and lay church workers that you are loved, you are not alone, and you matter. And when they say free, they truly […]

  • Lutheran Ministry Services Northwest Annual Gathering

    Messiah Lutheran Church 7050 35th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA, United States

    Everyone is invited to The Lutheran Ministry Services Northwest Annual Gathering on Sunday, Feb. 15, starting at 1 p.m. There will be a catered luncheon, a presentation by NOW District President Mike Von Behren, the annual LMSN meeting, and a health & info fair. Presentations include: Alzheimer's Association, funeral planning, long-term care planning, LCEF Trusts & […]

  • Senior High SnowFest Winter Retreat

    Camp Perkins - Stanley, Idaho Alturas Creek Rd, Stanley, Idaho

    Youth grades 9-12 are invited to this Winter Retreat at Camp Perkins Feb. 27 - March 1. Limited to 45 people. Senior high youth may register individually or with a youth group. REGISTER HERE. Tubing, broom ball on the frozen lake, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, bonding with friends, and an amazing time with Jesus – that’s […]

  • Puget Sound Youth Gathering

    Camp Arnold - Eatonville, WA 33412 Webster Rd E, Eatonville, Washington

    Join us for our second annual middle and high school Puget Sound Youth Gathering at Camp Arnold! The theme this year is "Footsteps," based on 1 John 1:6-7. The main speaker is DCE Amy Hubach, who formerly served at Grace Lutheran in Caldwell, Idaho, and now serves at Concordia, Nebraska, as the Associate Director and […]

  • Church Administrator and Secretary Gathering

    Recurring
    Online Event

    All church admins and secretaries are invited to a monthly Zoom gathering at 8:30 a.m. (PDT). This event is hosted by Marjaana Kuivalainen, Office Administrator at All Saints Lutheran Church in Bellevue, Washington. You’ll meet online for a relaxed time of connection, encouragement, and idea‑sharing between other church admins and secretaries. Please take a moment […]

  • Northwest District Board Meeting

    The Northwest District is led by the District President and his staff. The Northwest District Board of Directors works in partnership with the District President in setting the vision and evaluating how the ministry is proceeding. The Board of Directors consists of the District Secretary, the six District Vice-Presidents, a commissioned minister, and eight lay […]