Lent 101

What is Lent? Why do we observe it? How can we engage in practices of Lent at home? We explore these questions during Lent 101, an all-ages learning event Sunday, March 5 at 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall.
What is Lent? Why do we observe it? How can we engage in practices of Lent at home? We explore these questions during Lent 101, an all-ages learning event Sunday, March 5 at 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall.
Sunday, Feb. 12 at 9:30 a.m. Social media and technology are a part of our lives. What does a healthy relationship with them look like? During parallel discussions during the learning hour, youth and adults will have space to talk about our relationships with social media.
Sundays at 9:30 a.m. The Wired Word continues as a Sunday morning learning offering for adults. Gather in Room 9, just off the narthex, for an engaging discussion.
Sundays Jan. 15 & 22, 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall: In October, Pastor Ryan participated in a study tour of Ireland, learning about the difficult work of peace and reconciliation. Over two Sundays, he will share impressions from the tour, including how the long history of conflict in Ireland may help us to appreciate and approach the need for reconciliation in our own communities.
Sundays Dec. 4, 11, and 18 at 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall: On Sunday mornings this Advent, we explore the Stations of the Nativity together, which invite us on the same sort of spiritual pilgrimage through the places and events of Jesus’ birth.
Sunday, Nov. 6, 9:30 a.m. in the Luther Room: Resurrection hosts a special Learning Hour with our ELCA Foundation representative, Rev. Karl Biermann. Learn about planned giving and how it can be an actionable way to positively impact Resurrection and the community.
Sunday, Oct. 23, 9:30 a.m. in the Luther Room: Come for Learning Hour and hear how Resurrection’s Mission Endowment Fund is impacting the community in which we serve. Interested but cannot attend in-person? Sign-up for a Zoom session to be scheduled at a later date.
Sunday, Oct. 16, 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall: Pastor Amanda Ghaffarian from Rose House Lutheran Campus Ministry at Indiana University, Bloomington discusses current topics college students are concerned about – and how the Church can respond.
Sunday, Nov. 13, 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall: Pastor Ryan hosts a conversation with the Rev. Dr. Bill Gafkjen, Bishop of the Indiana-Kentucky Synod of the ELCA about the future of the church.
In light of recent incidents of gun violence, going to school can cause fear and anxiety. Parallel Learning Hour discussions on Sunday, Oct. 2 provide space for youth (grades 6-12) and adults to process these events and discuss how we can respond through healthy conflict resolution.