Spring Gatherings 2026
Saturday, April 11: Minnesota Valley Conference at American Lutheran,
Gaylord. 11:30 Registration, 12 noon lunch. Pr. Fred Vanderwerf from Global
Ministries of the United Methodist Church will speak on work in Ukraine.
Saturday, April 18: Prairie Conference at Our Savior’s, Canby. 8:30
Registration. “Make a Joyful Noise” will be presented by Hooligan’s Noise.
Saturday, April 18: Glacial Ridge Conference at First Lutheran in Morris.
9:00 Registration ($15), 9:30 Brunch. Theme: “This Is My Father’s World”
10:00 Program free and open to the public: “If Wishes Were Horses:
Empowering Dreams, One Hoof Beat at a Time” and music by Ken /Linda
Hodgson with Lisa Winter.
Saturday, April 18: Shetek Conference at American Lutheran, Worthington.
9:30 a.m. – Registration ($16.00), 10:00 – Opening session. Noon meal will
be served. The theme will be “God Is Always Near” and “European Trip” will
be presented by Pastors Chuck and Stephanie Swanson.
Tuesday, April 21: Lac Qui Parle Conference at Grace, Dawson. 9:30
Registration, 10:00 Program. The theme will be “Be Still and Know that I Am
God”. Jess Berglund will speak about ways to relieve stress.
Saturday, April 25: Crow River Conference at St. Johns, Annandale. 8:00
a.m. Registration. The speaker will be author Gaye Lindfors.