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EMC’s Lenten Series “Souper Wednesdays” continues this week with Michael Ohama, Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative, and Mark Swiggum, Edina Community Lutheran Church Lay Leader. Learn about the invisible scope of homelessness in the suburbs and about ways congregations are making a difference in addressing this issue. Join us this Wednesday, March 2, for dinner and a great topical…

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Are you a journalism undergrad? An aspiring blogger? A family historian? Let Morningside U help hone your interviewing techniques with “Getting a Good Interview”—a free workshop taught by Star Tribune editor Jeff Strickler this Saturday, Feb. 27, 10 a.m. to noon. It’s not too late to register! Email your interest with the class title, “Getting…

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Join us this Wednesday as we kick off Souper Wednesdays. Rev. John Gutterman will be talking about the latest in immigration reform, the Syrian and Central American refugee crisis, and ways we can work ecumenically to create a more welcoming Minnesota. Dinner begins at 6; then stay for the discussion, which will wrap up at 7: 30 p.m.      …

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You’ve got five chances to attend EMC’s Lenten Series “Souper Wednesdays.” Better yet, attend all five. At each, you’ll enjoy dinner and hear from a great local speaker on a compelling topic, including immigration, homelessness and the experience of race in Minnesota. Souper Wednesdays Schedule:  Feb. 17: Rev. John Gutterman, Conversations with Friends, “Ministry at a Time of Migration” Feb. 24: Rev. Demetrius Chester, New…

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It’s not too late to register for our visit to Mia, a.k.a. the Minneapolis Institute of Art. EMC members will view the “Delacroix’s Influence” exhibit on Friday, Nov. 13. Molly Cox and Laura Simonson are organizing. Contact the office to register. Tickets are $20 each.