Around the District: June 2024

THE MONTH IN REVIEW

Sam Karlovich - 05.22.2024

Sam was accredited on 05.22.2024 and is starting as Associate Pastor at Christ Community Church in Rugby, ND later this summer

Kay Morris - 05.22.2024

Kay was accredited on 05.22.2024 and will continue as Pastor for Youth and Children’s Ministries at Crosspoint Alliance Church in Perham, MN

Ezra Johnson - 05.22.2024

Exra was accredited on 05.22.2024 and will continue as Adult Ministries Pastor at Christ Community Church in Rochester, MN

Glen McKinney - 05.22.2024

Glen was consecrated & ordained on 05.22.2024 and will continue as Connections & Communcations Pastor at Riverside Church in Big Lake, MN

Amanda Edin - 05.22.2024

Amanda was Consecrated & Ordained on 05.22.20224 and will continue as Executive Assistant in the North Central District Office

Heath Belknap - 05.31.2024

Heath is transitioning from Student Ministries Pastor at Verndale Alliance Church in Verndale, MN to unassigned

Homegoings

05.13.2024 - Stan Larson - Former Official Worker
05.21.2024 - Alex Zell - Official Worker
5.21.2024 - Norman Valentine - Retired Official Worker, Father of Gregg (Nancy) Valentine

REGIONAL NEWS

International Workers Update

View this month’s prayer update for North Central District International Workers

Envision Twin Cities

Read the latest news and prayer requests from Envision Twin Cities

Big Sandy Camp

Click to learn about Big Sandy Camp happenings

Crown College

Learn more about what’s going on at Crown College

Church Prayer Calendar

Pray for our district churches and their licensed workers

General Events - See more events Here

Events

Oct 7

Oct 7, 2024 – Oct 9, 2024

Riverside Church - Buffalo Campus

District & Prayer Conference 2024

Oct 7, 2024 – Oct 9, 2024

Riverside Church - Buffalo Campus

Be a blessing this year at District and Prayer Conference 2024

Oct 7, 2024 – Oct 9, 2024

Riverside Church - Buffalo Campus

Oct 11

Oct 11, 2024 – Oct 13, 2024

Lake Geneva Christian Center

2024 Alliance Women's Retreat

Oct 11, 2024 – Oct 13, 2024

Lake Geneva Christian Center

Each autumn, women in the North Central District gather to hear the Word of God, fellowship with one another, and to enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities during one of the most beautiful seasons in the Midwest. It is in this environment that we open ourselves to the deeper life in Christ and position ourselves to experience transformational growth. Tell the women in your life about this retreat, today!

Oct 11, 2024 – Oct 13, 2024

Lake Geneva Christian Center

Nov 1

Nov 1, 2024

Zion Evangelical Fellowship

Alliance Young Adults

Nov 1, 2024

Zion Evangelical Fellowship

We want to invite you to a regional gathering designed for young adults to celebrate, discuss, and affirm these truths of belonging, deeper life in Christ, and finding your purpose in God’s kingdom.

Nov 1, 2024

Zion Evangelical Fellowship

Nov 16

Nov 16, 2024

Crown College

NEXT Ministry Conference Fall 2024

Nov 16, 2024

Crown College

NEXT Ministry Conference is an affordable one-day training for youth and children’s workers, their lead teams, volunteers, and key high school students.

Nov 16, 2024

Crown College

Nov 21

Nov 21, 2024

RiverLife Church

The LAB - 11.21.2024

Nov 21, 2024

RiverLife Church

The LAB is a place where we experiment with both new and old ideas that will lead us toward fresh discoveries and applications. The LAB is a place where we leverage the power of collaboration by acknowledging what we don’t know and embracing the challenge of learning together. The LAB is a place for people who want to grow deeper in their discipleship of Jesus and who want their lives and ministries to be marked by the development of deep disciples.

Nov 21, 2024

RiverLife Church

Dec 1

Dec 1, 2024 – Mar 29, 2025

Lay Delegate Selection for Council 2025

Dec 1, 2024 – Mar 29, 2025

All lay delegates to General Council must be submitted by March 29, 2025.

Dec 1, 2024 – Mar 29, 2025

Jan 13

Jan 13, 2025 – Jan 15, 2025

Embassy Suites Dublin

Converge

Jan 13, 2025 – Jan 15, 2025

Embassy Suites Dublin

Converge empowers all Alliance people to mobilize their church in missions and join God in what He is doing in neighborhoods and the nations.

Jan 13, 2025 – Jan 15, 2025

Embassy Suites Dublin

Jan 26

Jan 26, 2025 – Jan 29, 2025

Refresh

Jan 26, 2025 – Jan 29, 2025

Refresh is an annual gathering for Alliance youth workers, paid and volunteer, to encourage one another, share best practices, create friendships, and be refreshed through soul care.

Jan 26, 2025 – Jan 29, 2025

Feb 21

Feb 21, 2025 – Feb 23, 2025

Big Sandy Camp

Alliance Men's Winter Retreat

Feb 21, 2025 – Feb 23, 2025

Big Sandy Camp

We are very excited to see how God uses this retreat to focus our lives on the things that matter for the glory of God.

Feb 21, 2025 – Feb 23, 2025

Big Sandy Camp

Mar 3

Mar 3, 2025 – Mar 5, 2025

Ministry Leaders' Summit 2025

Mar 3, 2025 – Mar 5, 2025

Join us for a Ministry Leaders' Summit for all our church and ministry workers and their spouses.

Mar 3, 2025 – Mar 5, 2025

May 26

May 26, 2025 – May 30, 2025

Council 2025

May 26, 2025 – May 30, 2025

We are excited to invite you to join your Alliance family for Council in Columbus, OH, from May 26-30, 2025. Room rates range from $120 to $130 per night and the cost of registration will be $189 per person for pre-registration.

May 26, 2025 – May 30, 2025