Hunger & Homelessness Week
Nov
19
10:00 PM22:00

Hunger & Homelessness Week

Hunger and homelessness are ongoing challenges in the Greater Grand Forks area. Join CANA’s Initiative to support people existing in homelessness.

Make an impact:

  • Texas Roadhouse
    Dine in. Show the server the TXRH flyer

  • Make a contribution via check payable to CANA, 620 8th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND

Donate Now
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Justice Conversation
Nov
20
7:00 PM19:00

Justice Conversation

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We join in conversation about faith and justice in our world on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. We’ll be reading and discussing Sojourner’s magazine and also talk about the MN and ND legislative sessions and justice issues they are addressing.  Join us!

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Free Lunch Friday
Nov
21
12:00 PM12:00

Free Lunch Friday

We believe in the beauty of sharing a meal together. Every Friday during the school year we offer Free Lunch  -- homecooked meals sponsored by area congregations is just like a taste of home! Stop by and warm up with a free cup of coffee, tea or hot cocoa that's always hot and ready for you. Look for other opportunities during the week to share in conversation and meals. Christus Rex is a place that feeds people's bodies, minds, and spirits.

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Connections
Nov
22
10:30 AM10:30

Connections

  • East Grand Forks Public Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Connections is a monthly gathering of people who care about doing good in our community.  Those who gather share projects they are working on, ask for advice about networking, and encourage one another.  The group meets on the fourth Saturday of each month at the East Grand Forks Library. Everyone is welcome. Invite a friend!

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Worship Service
Nov
23
10:00 AM10:00

Worship Service

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Worship service followed by fellowship at 11 a.m.

We are hosting in-person worship in our building and live streaming on Facebook each Sunday morning at 10 am.

You may receive a printed copy of each Sunday’s service either by mail or email. Contact us at grandcitiesfog@gmail.com to be added to our distribution list.

Weekly sermons are posted here.

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Lotus Meditation Center
Nov
24
4:45 PM16:45

Lotus Meditation Center

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Insight Meditation (also called Vipassana) cultivates both concentration and relaxation. It is a practice that helps to free the mind from distortions and offers the possibility of living each moment fully with compassion and freedom. The practice of Insight Meditation requires no belief commitments.

4:45 p.m. - Qi Gong (meditative movement)
5:30 p.m. - Meditation
6:00 p.m. - Discussion (1/2 hour)
You are welcome to join in any of these activities

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Crafters
Nov
26
9:00 AM09:00

Crafters

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Add your skills to our projects! Those who enjoy crafting and sewing meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays at church.  You are welcome to join in these activities or to bring your own project and enjoy the good company while you work. Contact us at grandcitiesfog.org.

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Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov
27
12:01 AM00:01

Happy Thanksgiving!

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Church office closed. Happy Thanksgiving!

Heavenly Father: We thank You for food and remember the hungry. We thank You for health and remember the sick. We thank You for friends and remember the friendless. We thank You for freedom and remember the enslaved. May these remembrances stir us to service. That Your gifts to us may be used for others. Amen

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First Sunday of Advent
Nov
30
10:00 AM10:00

First Sunday of Advent

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Worship service followed by fellowship at 11 a.m.

We are hosting in-person worship in our building and live streaming on Facebook each Sunday morning at 10 am.

You may receive a printed copy of each Sunday’s service either by mail or email. Contact us at grandcitiesfog@gmail.com to be added to our distribution list.

Weekly sermons are posted here.

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Lotus Meditation Center
Dec
1
4:45 PM16:45

Lotus Meditation Center

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Insight Meditation (also called Vipassana) cultivates both concentration and relaxation. It is a practice that helps to free the mind from distortions and offers the possibility of living each moment fully with compassion and freedom. The practice of Insight Meditation requires no belief commitments.

4:45 p.m. - Qi Gong (meditative movement)
5:30 p.m. - Meditation
6:00 p.m. - Discussion (1/2 hour)
You are welcome to join in any of these activities

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Second Sunday of Advent
Dec
7
10:00 AM10:00

Second Sunday of Advent

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Worship service with communion followed by fellowship at 11 a.m.

We are hosting in-person worship in our building and live streaming on Facebook each Sunday morning at 10 am.

You may receive a printed copy of each Sunday’s service either by mail or email. Contact us at grandcitiesfog@gmail.com to be added to our distribution list.

Weekly sermons are posted here.

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Lotus Meditation Center
Dec
8
4:45 PM16:45

Lotus Meditation Center

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Insight Meditation (also called Vipassana) cultivates both concentration and relaxation. It is a practice that helps to free the mind from distortions and offers the possibility of living each moment fully with compassion and freedom. The practice of Insight Meditation requires no belief commitments.

4:45 p.m. - Qi Gong (meditative movement)
5:30 p.m. - Meditation
6:00 p.m. - Discussion (1/2 hour)
You are welcome to join in any of these activities

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Crafters
Dec
10
9:00 AM09:00

Crafters

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Add your skills to our projects! Those who enjoy crafting and sewing meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays at church.  You are welcome to join in these activities or to bring your own project and enjoy the good company while you work. Contact us at grandcitiesfog.org.

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Wednesday Kids
Dec
10
5:30 PM17:30

Wednesday Kids

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Children in elementary and middle school meet on the second Wednesday of the month at 5:30 for a fun activity. All children are welcome. Let us know if you’d like to invite children from your family or neighbors.

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ND Human Rights Coalition Grand Forks Chapter
Dec
13
2:00 PM14:00

ND Human Rights Coalition Grand Forks Chapter

Anyone interested in supporting Human Rights is invited to gather on the second Saturday of each month. We strive to empower individuals and organizations to become effective advocates for human rights. Our mission is to promote and protect human rights, supporting those who have been marginalized and working towards fostering a more inclusive and just society. Join us in creating a world where everyone's rights are respected and upheld.

Our Coalition is… a community acting from intention and purpose.

Our Coalition has… a foundation of shared values concerning justice, equity and inclusion.

Our Coalition wants… a state and a world where the fundamental rights of all beings are respected and supported in law and in practice.

Our Coalition needs… membership made up of compassionate people and organizations who care about the health of North Dakota’s land and its people.

Our Coalitions envisions… achieving a voice powerful enough to be heard by all.

Learn more
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Third Sunday of Advent
Dec
14
10:00 AM10:00

Third Sunday of Advent

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Worship service followed by fellowship at 11 a.m.

We are hosting in-person worship in our building and live streaming on Facebook each Sunday morning at 10 am.

You may receive a printed copy of each Sunday’s service either by mail or email. Contact us at grandcitiesfog@gmail.com to be added to our distribution list.

Weekly sermons are posted here.

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Lotus Meditation Center
Dec
15
4:45 PM16:45

Lotus Meditation Center

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Insight Meditation (also called Vipassana) cultivates both concentration and relaxation. It is a practice that helps to free the mind from distortions and offers the possibility of living each moment fully with compassion and freedom. The practice of Insight Meditation requires no belief commitments.

4:45 p.m. - Qi Gong (meditative movement)
5:30 p.m. - Meditation
6:00 p.m. - Discussion (1/2 hour)
You are welcome to join in any of these activities

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Fourth Sunday of Advent
Dec
21
10:00 AM10:00

Fourth Sunday of Advent

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Worship service with communion followed by fellowship at 11 a.m.

We are hosting in-person worship in our building and live streaming on Facebook each Sunday morning at 10 am.

You may receive a printed copy of each Sunday’s service either by mail or email. Contact us at grandcitiesfog@gmail.com to be added to our distribution list.

Weekly sermons are posted here.

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Lotus Meditation Center
Dec
22
4:45 PM16:45

Lotus Meditation Center

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Insight Meditation (also called Vipassana) cultivates both concentration and relaxation. It is a practice that helps to free the mind from distortions and offers the possibility of living each moment fully with compassion and freedom. The practice of Insight Meditation requires no belief commitments.

4:45 p.m. - Qi Gong (meditative movement)
5:30 p.m. - Meditation
6:00 p.m. - Discussion (1/2 hour)
You are welcome to join in any of these activities

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Worship Service
Dec
28
10:00 AM10:00

Worship Service

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Worship service followed by fellowship at 11 a.m.

We are hosting in-person worship in our building and live streaming on Facebook each Sunday morning at 10 am.

You may receive a printed copy of each Sunday’s service either by mail or email. Contact us at grandcitiesfog@gmail.com to be added to our distribution list.

Weekly sermons are posted here.

View Event →
Lotus Meditation Center
Dec
29
4:45 PM16:45

Lotus Meditation Center

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Insight Meditation (also called Vipassana) cultivates both concentration and relaxation. It is a practice that helps to free the mind from distortions and offers the possibility of living each moment fully with compassion and freedom. The practice of Insight Meditation requires no belief commitments.

4:45 p.m. - Qi Gong (meditative movement)
5:30 p.m. - Meditation
6:00 p.m. - Discussion (1/2 hour)
You are welcome to join in any of these activities

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Hunger & Homelessness Week
Nov
19
11:00 AM11:00

Hunger & Homelessness Week

Hunger and homelessness are ongoing challenges in the Greater Grand Forks area. Join CANA’s Initiative to support people existing in homelessness.

Make an impact:

  • Deek’s Pizza
    Carry-out or delivery. Use the code NSN when ordering.

  • Make a contribution via check payable to CANA, 620 8th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND

Donate Now
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Hunger & Homelessness Week
Nov
18
6:00 PM18:00

Hunger & Homelessness Week

Hunger and homelessness are ongoing challenges in the Greater Grand Forks area. Join CANA’s Initiative to support people existing in homelessness.

Make an impact:

  • Attend the HHAW Dinner and Food Drive at Augustana Lutheran
    Pulled pork dinner (free will donation). Voices of Resilience panel and prizes from local artists. Every food item add bonus enteries!

  • Make a contribution via check payable to CANA, 620 8th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND

Donate Now
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Hunger & Homelessness Week
Nov
17
9:00 PM21:00

Hunger & Homelessness Week

Hunger and homelessness are ongoing challenges in the Greater Grand Forks area. Join CANA’s Initiative to support people existing in homelessness.

Make an impact:

  • Pizza Ranch 5-9 p.m.
    Dine in with an onsite Food Drive

  • Make a contribution via check payable to CANA, 620 8th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND

Donate Now
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Thanksgiving Together
Nov
17
to Nov 18

Thanksgiving Together

  • United Lutheran Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Church office closed. Happy Thanksgiving!

Heavenly Father: We thank You for food and remember the hungry. We thank You for health and remember the sick. We thank You for friends and remember the friendless. We thank You for freedom and remember the enslaved. May these remembrances stir us to service. That Your gifts to us may be used for others. Amen

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Lotus Meditation Center
Nov
17
4:45 PM16:45

Lotus Meditation Center

  • Family of God Church ELCA & UCC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Insight Meditation (also called Vipassana) cultivates both concentration and relaxation. It is a practice that helps to free the mind from distortions and offers the possibility of living each moment fully with compassion and freedom. The practice of Insight Meditation requires no belief commitments.

4:45 p.m. - Qi Gong (meditative movement)
5:30 p.m. - Meditation
6:00 p.m. - Discussion (1/2 hour)
You are welcome to join in any of these activities

View Event →