Faith Formation Resources and Links
NE MN Synod Links and Resources

2020 Fall Resource Packet
Synod Youth Ministry Events Update
The NEW Synod Journey Overview

NE MN Synod Coordinator of Youth Ministry,
Reports to the Synod Assembly
2019 Report at the Synod Assembly
2019 Written Report from the Bulletin of Reports
2018 Written Report from the Bulletin of Reports
2017 Report at the Synod Assembly
2017 Written Report from the Bulletin of Reports
2016 Report at the Synod Assembly
2016 Written Report from the Bulletin of Reports
2015 Report at the Synod Assembly
2015 Written Report from the Bulletin of Reports
2014 Written Report from the Bulletin of Reports
2014 Report at the Synod Assembly and PowerPoint
2013 Written Report
2013 Report at the Synod Assembly
2012 Report at the Synod Assembly
2011 Report at the Synod Assembly
2010 Report at the Synod Assembly
2009 Report at the Synod Assembly
Ministry Links and Resources

Outdoor Ministries
Camp Amnicon
Camp Onomia
Luther Crest Bible Camp
Voyageurs Lutheran Ministry
Journeys: A Resource for ELCA Outdoor Ministries across the ELCA

Youth Ministry Training and Resources for Adult Leaders
ELCA Youth Ministry Network
Practice Discipleship
Vibrant Faith Ministries
Peer Ministry Leadership
​Youth Ministry Consultants
Youth Leadership
Marilyn Sharpe Ministries
ELCA Youth Ministry
ELCA Young Adults
Think Ministry (training opportunities for leaders)
Faith Formation Learning Exchange
Youth Ministry Links

Theology Institutes/Leadership Programs for High School Youth
Youth Theology Institute at Augsburg College
Wartburg Seminary Youth Leadership School
Youth Theology Institute at College of St. Scholastica
The NEXUS Institute at Grand View University
Voyageurs Lutheran Ministry Leadership Programs
Luther Crest Bible Camp Leadership Programs
Camp Onomia Leadership Programs

Resources for Young Adults
Think Ministry (options for higher education in ministry)
Young Adults in Global Mission
ALT Year
Lutheran Volunteer Corps

Safety Resources
SW MN Synod: Preventing and Responding to Abuse in Ministry
Safe Sanctuaries: Reducing the Risk of Abuse in the Church for Children and Youth
Church Mutual Safety Resources
Safe Haven: A Ste-By-Step Guide (This resource was developed for use by Lutheran schools and learning centers, but the process and steps outlined are the same for a congregation. Incorporates resources created for the 1999 ELCA Safe Haven resolution.)
Safe Gatherings 

Curriculum Resources
Sparkhouse
Spirit and Truth Publishing (based on the Narrative Lectionary)
Martin's List (for ELCA Youth Ministry Network members)
Building Faith Curriculum Center (Review and how to choose curriculum)


Children's Sermon Resources
(As with all resources, please take the time to preview and tweak resources to meet the theology and contextual needs of your audience.)
Worshiping with Children
Faith Formation Journeys
Dollar Store Children Sermons
Storypath

Servant Events
Duluth Servant Event Contact List
The SALLT Project (Service and Learning Leadership Team)