Psalm 93:3 is a verse that rings true today. It reads, The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their roaring. In just a few words, this verse provides a vivid description of our troubled times. Using the metaphor of...
With the trajectory of COVID and its restrictions still unfolding, we are again choosing a modified format for this year’s district conference rather than attempting a larger-scale, two-day gathering. Details will be announced, but here is the general plan:...
Dear NCD Pastors and Church Leaders, On Wednesday November 18th, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued an executive order for a “four-week dial back” to address increased coronavirus spread within our communities. Our district staff has carefully read through this order...
We have received a very generous offer that we want to encourage your church and you to consider. This year, the NCD and Camp Shamineau are working together to build The Anderson House, setting it aside as a place for pastors and church leaders to pursue sabbath rest....
**This guest post was written by Katie Greener, Windom EFC. You can find out more about Katie at katiegreener.com. A couple months ago, I attended our district’s conference at Camp Shamineau. It’s the first of many of “firsts” for me. New to ministry as of last June,...
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. -Philippians 4:6 But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word. -Acts 6:4 Prayer is essential to the lives...