Accompaniment Visit with Rev. Marie Besong

mnobishop2024-05-06T10:04:50-05:00

Accompaniment Visit with Rev. Marie Besong Hosted by the Global Mission Committee, Rev. Tientcheu Djomgoue Marie Besong from Cameroon will be visiting the MNO Synod June 7-16 to build relationship, share in conversation and fellowship, and learn together. Pastor Marie will be sharing and visiting at a series of locations throughout her visit. Anyone is welcome to attend the events at congregations in Winnipeg. Pastor Marie is an ordained pastor from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon (EELC), and is among the first scholarship recipients of the Hélène Ralivao Fund through Lutheran World Federation. She is pursuing doctoral studies in pastoral care and psychotherapy at the Martin [...]

Accompaniment Visit with Rev. Marie Besongmnobishop2024-05-06T10:04:50-05:00

Ecumenical Prayer for Unity: Love God, Love Neighbour, Show Mercy

mnobishop2024-02-14T15:21:28-06:00

Ecumenical clergy participated in leading the service. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Winnipeg On January 21st, people from various Christian denominations gathered at the Lutheran Church of the Cross for the 2024 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service. Everyone came from different faith traditions, that evening, gathered together to pray for Christian unity. This year’s theme for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is “You shall love the Lord your God… and your neighbour as yourself” (Luke 10:27). During the service, Deacon Michelle Collins expanded on this and encouraged the congregation to “Love God, love your neighbour, and [...]

Ecumenical Prayer for Unity: Love God, Love Neighbour, Show Mercymnobishop2024-02-14T15:21:28-06:00

Ecumenical Service for WPCU

mnobishop2023-01-24T11:00:51-06:00

MNO Synod leaders participated and attended the city-wide ecumenical service observing the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (WPCU) on Sunday, Jan. 22. The service was organized and hosted by Father Robert Palz (Ecumenical Liaison, RC Archdiocese of Winnipeg) and St. John XXIII Catholic Parish. Using the materials created for the WPCU by the Minnesota Council of Churches, the service focused on the theme of "do good. Seek justice (Isaiah 1:17)." Ritual actions invited participants to remember the significance of the waters of baptism, as well as listen to the stories of those who have suffered from the lack of justice. [...]

Ecumenical Service for WPCUmnobishop2023-01-24T11:00:51-06:00

Synod Youth Create Worship Banner

mnobishop2022-10-12T12:25:25-05:00

As part of the Thanksgiving Retreat, youth learn and explore different aspects of worship as part of planning and preparing for Sunday morning worship. This year, that included reflecting on and adding to a worship banner that expresses the upcoming theme for CLAY: “Ashes & Embers”. This banner will be part of upcoming synod youth worship services in this year leading up to CLAY. Whether a congregation has youth attending CLAY or not, this banner can serve as an invitation to congregations to pray for youth and young adults in our church and the world–that they, like Moses, would have experiences [...]

Synod Youth Create Worship Bannermnobishop2022-10-12T12:25:25-05:00

Easter Vigil Service

mnobishop2022-06-21T10:23:01-05:00

A pre-recorded Easter Vigil service will be premiered on the MNO Synod YouTube channel on Saturday, April 16 at 5:00 p.m. This service is a collaboration of more than 15 congregations throughout the synod and includes contributions from more than 50 people. Plan on setting aside some time on Saturday to join with others and hear the stories and songs of our faith as a way of ushering in the Light of the Resurrection. The Easter Vigil is a service that uses readings, songs, and prayers to tell the broad story of God and God’s people that culminates in the proclamation [...]

Easter Vigil Servicemnobishop2022-06-21T10:23:01-05:00

Service of Lessons & Carols

mnobishop2022-06-06T16:19:48-05:00

The MNO Synod has put together a brief service of lessons and carols for the season of Christmas. Music is provided by the Synod Youth Ministry band, Prairie Fire, and readings and prayers are led by various pastors throughout the synod. The bulletin for this service is available here: 2021 12 26 Christmas 1 lessons carols FOR PRINT. This can also be used by those who do not choose to use the recording, or by individuals for personal or small group/family devotions. The recording of the service is available here: https://youtu.be/plezJFWmlGo. May the Light of the Christ-child fill your life with [...]

Service of Lessons & Carolsmnobishop2022-06-06T16:19:48-05:00

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