Do you really enjoy the Christmas season at Church, so do we. So, if you are a longtime member or new comer join Ryan Currens, Director of Administration, for the behind-the-scenes tour of the Minneapolis campus on 12/2, 12/9 or 12/16 and the Minnetonka campus on 12/5 or 12/12.
Love to read? This group is for you! This group meets weekly on Wednesdays, 6:45-8:00pm, in Henderson Conference Room (Mpls campus) and on Zoom by request. The book for December is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Murray. New members are welcome!
Do you really enjoy the Christmas season at Church, so do we. So, if you are a longtime member or new comer join Ryan Currens, Director of Administration, for the behind-the-scenes tour of the Minneapolis campus on 12/2, 12/9 or 12/16 and the Minnetonka campus on 12/5 or 12/12.
The Veterans Small Group is back for 2024 - 2025; this time around, our discussion will start with: “The Things They Carried” by Tim O'Brien. Veterans from all branches of the service are welcome. We have had participants from all time periods, too, representing conflicts from Korea to Afghanistan (and everything in between). Come enjoy the company of fellow vets while we alternate weeks of discussion, our reading and on the unique lens we veterans bring to our Lutheran faith.
In honor of St. Nicholas' Feast Day on December 6th, we'll learn a little bit about his legends and celebrate his story after worship. Bring your favorite Christmas cookies to share. We'll pack Advent care bags for our homebound members, share treats, and sing a few songs together. It's fun for all ages!
What do you buy for the person who has everything? This year, give the gift of helping someone in need! Bethlehem’s Alternative Gift Fair will be in the gallery after worship highlighting local and global mission partners. Give on behalf of friends, family and more!
Prelude musicians are needed! Your elementary students are invited to share their musical talents with us before our Children’s Christmas program!
Do you really enjoy the Christmas season at Church, so do we. So, if you are a longtime member or new comer join Ryan Currens, Director of Administration, for the behind-the-scenes tour of the Minneapolis campus on 12/2, 12/9 or 12/16 and the Minnetonka campus on 12/5 or 12/12.
Join Pastor Heather on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for a pizza party for families with kiddos age 3-5 (not yet in Kindergarten). Parents, grandparents, or caregivers will eat together, join in some play, and read a book right before bedtime. There is no charge for this event, but free will offering accepted.
Students in grades 9-12 join Melissa on the third floor on December 11th from 6:30-8:00 for a fun filled Christmas party.
Confirmation students join Pastor Heather and small group leaders on Wednesday, December 11 from 6:30-7:45 for a confirmation Christmas party.
Love to read? This group is for you! This group meets weekly on Wednesdays, 6:45-8:00pm, in Henderson Conference Room (Mpls campus) and on Zoom by request. The book for December is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Murray. New members are welcome!
Do you really enjoy the Christmas season at Church, so do we. So, if you are a longtime member or new comer join Ryan Currens, Director of Administration, for the behind-the-scenes tour of the Minneapolis campus on 12/2, 12/9 or 12/16 and the Minnetonka campus on 12/5 or 12/12.
Looking for a place to foster genuine friendships with other women, and safely explore your faith? Join us monthly as we are spiritually nurtured through activities, speakers or projects as we grow together. Friday Gals meets on the second Friday of the month in the Mtka conference room from 9:00-10:30am. No need to sign up - come when you can, and bring a friend.
Friends new and old are invited to a Free Spirits Reunion luncheon. We’ll get together for a time of connection, conversation, and a delicious sloppy joe lunch. The highlight of the day will be some video footage that has been put together highlighting the early years of “Minnetonka Lutheran Church”. Come and share your memories.
Every year, Sunday School students raise money to buy toys for kids who might not otherwise receive them for Christmas. We then pool the money, go on a giant shopping trip at Target, and deliver toys to the Toys for Tots drop-off site at KARE-11 TV.
Come in from the cold and join Spirit Garage for a night of festive fun. Chosen Family Christmas will be a night full of classic holiday music, new and old hit songs, thought-provoking poetry, heart-warming stories, original works from local artists, and awkward family photos.
What do you buy for the person who has everything? This year, give the gift of helping someone in need! Bethlehem’s Alternative Gift Fair will be in the gallery after worship highlighting local and global mission partners. Give on behalf of friends, family and more!
Join Kelly and Pastor Meta for a pop up Christmas program during the worship service. No rehearsals - just props and simple lines for those who want a role up front and opportunities to participate from the pews, too.
Join Pastor Heather for some Infant & Toddler fun on Sunday, December 15 from 10:00 am -10:30 am in the Nursery at the Minneapolis campus. We will sing some Christmas songs, play the Christmas story, and take a photo in the manger.
Do you really enjoy the Christmas season at Church, so do we. So, if you are a longtime member or new comer join Ryan Currens, Director of Administration, for the behind-the-scenes tour of the Minneapolis campus on 12/2, 12/9 or 12/16 and the Minnetonka campus on 12/5 or 12/12.
All congregants are invited to join members from the Minnetonka campus at Unmapped Brewing in Minnetonka for a monthly time of connection and fellowship. Grab a drink or order dinner from the pizza or empanada places next door. Share about your travel plans, vocational shifts, or how you’ve been paying attention differently in changing times. No need to register in advance and all ages (and dogs) are welcome. Come when you can, leave when you must.
What do you buy for the person who has everything? This year, give the gift of helping someone in need! Bethlehem’s Alternative Gift Fair will be in the gallery after worship highlighting local and global mission partners. Give on behalf of friends, family and more!
Love to read? This group is for you! This group meets weekly on Wednesdays, 6:45-8:00pm, in Henderson Conference Room (Mpls campus) and on Zoom by request. The book for December is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Murray. New members are welcome!
Calling all Bethlehem men: You're invited to join us for our next BLCTC Men's Small Group event, a lunch gathering at 11:45 a.m. on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the Minneapolis campus. This is a monthly group who gathers to create relationships, discussing life's blessings and challenges, and growing in faith. Topics will be relevant for men, in particular for husbands and fathers. To get connected with the group, please email [email protected].
The Veterans Small Group is back for 2024 - 2025; this time around, our discussion will start with: “The Things They Carried” by Tim O'Brien. Veterans from all branches of the service are welcome. We have had participants from all time periods, too, representing conflicts from Korea to Afghanistan (and everything in between). Come enjoy the company of fellow vets while we alternate weeks of discussion, our reading and on the unique lens we veterans bring to our Lutheran faith.
This contemplative service offered before Christmas holds space for naming pain and the promise of healing and hope in Jesus Christ.
We invite you to gather with us this Christmas Eve for worship with beautiful music, powerful words and the amazing sight of our sanctuaries lit with candlelight.
We invite you to gather with us this Christmas for worship with beautiful music, powerful words and the amazing sight of our sanctuaries lit with candlelight.
The Veterans Small Group is back for 2024 - 2025; this time around, our discussion will start with: “The Things They Carried” by Tim O'Brien. Veterans from all branches of the service are welcome. We have had participants from all time periods, too, representing conflicts from Korea to Afghanistan (and everything in between). Come enjoy the company of fellow vets while we alternate weeks of discussion, our reading and on the unique lens we veterans bring to our Lutheran faith.
