upcoming events
January Prayer Emphasis
When: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Join us as we come together in focused prayer and fasting for God to move powerfully in our church body. Each evening will have a different theme.
January 14th - Healing: Soul and heart healing from past wounds, addictions, afflictions, and losses.
January 21st - Equipping: Discipling, mentoring, and training people to grow in knowledge and hunger for God's Word, in union with Jesus in faith, in hope, and in love.
January 28th - Sending: Being an ambassador for Christ, testifying of Him, caring for the least of these and for the lost, being missional.
Pastor Craig's Wednesday night Bible study will be cancelled during this time. Children's activities will continue those 3 evenings.
3C Escape Room
When: 6:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
This event is for international and American students and adults to come and enjoy food, games, and new friendships. If you would like to be involved, contact Cassie Nosser for more information. We hope to see you there!
International Sunday
Join us as we celebrate the cultures that make up our congregation. We are having a special service followed by an international potluck. Stay tuned for more details!
Men's Retreat
Our Men's Retreat is coming up Friday eve Feb 20th thru Saturday eve Feb 21st at The Woods Resort at Lake Placid (2 hrs 15 min north of Minneapolis).
The theme for this year's retreat is The Healing Journey to Freedom & Wholeness. We will hear from experts in this area as well as Sojourn leaders and peers about practical steps to walking this path! There will also be plenty of indoor and outdoor activities as well as good food! Registration is now open, please go to this link THIS LINK to claim your spot. Cost is $30 per person for overnight cabin lodging and food. Scholarships available also for those who need them. Space is limited to the first 28 guys who sign up, so don't delay!
Community Life Meeting
The Elders are nominating Tyler Thorell as the new Treasurer at Sojourn. The treasurer heads up our Finance Committee and is also one of the three Trustees for Sojourn as a legal non-profit corporation. We will be voting on this at our community life meeting. Also, stick around for ministry updates!
Sojourn Arts Gathering
When: 5:30pm
Where: Leather Works Minnesota - 736 Oakdale Ave, St. Paul, MN 55107
Join us for another Sojourn Arts Gathering, where we will discuss methodology of presenting a message through the arts. Your homework before attending is to attend a show of any kind (film, concert, gallery opening, theater), and report what kind of message was presented and how it was presented, so we can deconstruct the methodology of that medium and reverse engineer it for the Gospel. See Acts 17:22-23 for more Biblical insight. Ask Philip for suggestions or if you have any questions.
Snacks, coffee, and soup will be provided.
Chili & Soup Cookoff
When: 12:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Dust off the cookbook and warm up your crock pots because Sojourn’s annual Chili/Soup cook-off is coming! Sign up to bring your signature chili or soup. Not a chili/soup cook? We are also looking for volunteers to help with set up, clean up, and bringing side dishes! The MN Teen Challenge choir will be joining us this Sunday as well!
January Prayer Emphasis
When: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Join us as we come together in focused prayer and fasting for God to move powerfully in our church body. Each evening will have a different theme.
January 14th - Healing: Soul and heart healing from past wounds, addictions, afflictions, and losses.
January 21st - Equipping: Discipling, mentoring, and training people to grow in knowledge and hunger for God's Word, in union with Jesus in faith, in hope, and in love.
January 28th - Sending: Being an ambassador for Christ, testifying of Him, caring for the least of these and for the lost, being missional.
Pastor Craig's Wednesday night Bible study will be cancelled during this time. Children's activities will continue those 3 evenings.
3C Volunteer Launch
When: 12:00pm
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
Please join us for a 3C Volunteer Launch after service. We will share upcoming events, pass out sign-up sheets, and hold a short training on how to dive deeper with students. We welcome new volunteers to this meeting as well. Refreshments will be provided. CLICK HERE to volunteer with 3C.
Sanctity of Life Sunday
We will have a guest from New Life Family Services to share with us on January 18! We are also going to collect some needed items for their pregnancy centers. Items especially needed are wipes, size 6 & 7 diapers, size 4T/5T & 5T/6T pull-ups, and new baby equipment (i.e., strollers, high chairs, bathtubs, etc.). CLICK HERE to see a complete list of needs.
We encourage you to bring an item to donate to NLFS as you are able. They will also accept monetary gifts. Physical donations can be dropped off at a table by the connection center.
Christmas Eve Service
When: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Invite your friends and join us as we celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus. See you there!
Christmas Program
When: 10:00am
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Join us for Sojourn's annual Christmas program! We will have an adult choir and a children's play. Invite a friend and join us for this special Sunday celebrating the birth of Jesus.
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
3C Gingerbread Houses
When: 6:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
This event is for international and American students and adults to come and enjoy food, games, and new friendships. If you would like to be involved, contact Cassie Nosser for more information. We hope to see you there!
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
Family Worship Service
When: 10:00am
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Join us for a family-friendly, abbreviated service to reflect on God's faithfulness in 2025.
Thanksgiving Potluck
Bring a friend, a dish to share, and an appetite for our annual Thanksgiving Potluck! You can sign up to bring food or help with set up/clean up HERE. Please note Sojourn will provide the meat. We're excited to see you all there and look forward to sharing this meal with you! Contact Micah Cruz with questions.
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
3C Escape Room
When: 6:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
This event is for international and American students and adults to come and enjoy food, games, and new friendships. If you would like to be involved, contact Cassie Nosser for more information. We hope to see you there!
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
Men's Event
When: 10:00am
Where: Bouldering Project, 1433 West River Rd N, Minneapolis
Cost: $24 for adults, $20 (ages 14-20), $15 (ages 13 & under)
The Sojourn Men's Group is going bouldering! Beginners are welcome, as they have paths up for all skill levels, including novice. We'll have lunch afterwards at noon as well. If this is a first time visit, you can get in for free with an online sign-up. Sojourn will help with fees, if that is a need for you. Contact Keith with questions and to sign up.
Monthly Prayer Meeting
When: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Prayer is the engine of the church, because it connects us with our Mighty God, to whom all things are possible. Join us as we pray in large and small groups together.
Please mark your calendars and join us on every first Wednesday! Fasting that day is also encouraged, as God leads.
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
Phantom of the Opera
When: 8:00pm
Where: The Ted Mann Concert Hall (2128 S 4th St, Minneapolis)
Use Promo Code: STUDENT2025 for 50% off the ticket admission
Invite your friends and experience the magic of the silent silver-screen with a live 60-piece orchestra in this one-of-a-kind movie event! Themes will include advocacy for freedom from partner abuse and insight on God's big dream for us. Buy tickets HERE.
3C Halloween Carnival
When: 6:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
This event is for international and American students and adults to come and enjoy food, games, and new friendships. If you would like to be involved, contact Cassie Nosser for more information. We hope to see you there!
Letters to the Corinthians
Dates: Sundays, October 26 - December 14
Time: 8:45am - 9:45am
Where: Sojourn Multipurpose Room
From church division to idol foods to various questions of sexual (im)morality, Paul’s letters to the Corinthians are full of interesting and controversial topics. This Biblical Literacy Project seminar will begin with an overview and then look at some of the topics in depth. Please read the letters all the way through by the first or second class meeting.
3C Barn Dance
When: 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: Somerset, WI
Cost: $10
There will be a professional dance instructor teaching us traditional and modern country western square and line dancing, as well as a meal and bonfire at a beautiful Wisconsin farm. Carpools will be available leaving Sojourn at 4pm. Drivers are needed for this event. Stay tuned for registration details!
Men's Event
When: 9:30am - 12:00pm
Where: Sojourn Sanctuary
Our next Men's Ministry event in October will include a discussion about the challenges we as men face today with various controlling patterns, such as gaming, social media, and pornography. Grant Schoen, a leader in Dangerous Men Ministries, will be speaking. We'll also have some men share stories of their journey towards freedom in these areas. This event is appropriate for ages 16 and up. Breakfast snacks and lunch will be served. Please email Keith to RSVP for the event, so we can plan for food.
Student Outreach Fall Grill Out
When: 8:30pm
Where: Sojourn Campus Church
Join us as we serve, connect, and share the Gospel with U of M students. You can help by grilling, setting up, praying, doing outreach, and more. Contact Mike, if you are interested!
Equipped to Share Training
Do you long to naturally and confidently share Christ with the people God has placed in your life?
Join us for upcoming Faith-Sharing Training Classes on Sunday mornings, 8:30–9:45 AM (light breakfast provided!).
Our heart is to equip you with practical tools so you can discover a way of sharing your faith that flows naturally from how God made you.
Sept 28: One-Minute Witness & Acts 10:38 — Mike Wang & guest Tim
Oct 5: Practical Approaches to Creative Evangelism — Philip Shorey
Oct 12: Living Ready for Divine Appointments & Spirit-Led Life — Kent & Lee
Come grow in confidence and compassion. Be equipped, gain boldness, and be sent out! Sign up today!
https://sojourn.breezechms.com/form/2fbe4a
Annual Church Retreat
When: 9:30am - 6:00pm
Where: Camp Ihduhapi, 3425 Ihduhapi Trail, Loretto, MN
Cost: $30 per adult; children are free
Registration is now open for our Annual Church Retreat! Join us for a full day of fun, fellowship, and seeking God together! There will be times of worship, teaching, testimonies, and plenty of free time for outdoor and indoor activities, including something new this year: a climbing wall and zipline! Please register now to reserve your spot. Scholarships are available. Camp Ihduhapi is located 30 minutes west of Minneapolis.
Student Outreach Fall Grill Out
When: 8:30pm
Where: Sojourn Campus Church
Join us as we serve, connect, and share the Gospel with U of M students. You can help by grilling, setting up, praying, doing outreach, and more. Contact Mike, if you are interested!
Quarterly Artist Meet-up
When: 5:00pm
Where: Leather Works Minnesota - 736 Oakdale Ave, St. Paul, MN 55107
Come join the Sojourn Arts Meetup for coffee, networking, and encouragement. This is a time to come together as artists to network, pray, and encourage each other towards what God wants us to do with our creativity. There will be some goodies, coffee, tea, and a time to share about your next project. In light of Sojourn's Fall 40 Day Evangelism blitz, we will focus the discussion on knowing your audience (Secular vs. Christian) and how to be most effective in reaching the lost through our art. RSVP HERE.
Equipped to Share Training
Do you long to naturally and confidently share Christ with the people God has placed in your life?
Join us for upcoming Faith-Sharing Training Classes on Sunday mornings, 8:30–9:45 AM (light breakfast provided!).
Our heart is to equip you with practical tools so you can discover a way of sharing your faith that flows naturally from how God made you.
Sept 28: One-Minute Witness & Acts 10:38 — Mike Wang & guest Tim
Oct 5: Practical Approaches to Creative Evangelism — Philip Shorey
Oct 12: Living Ready for Divine Appointments & Spirit-Led Life — Kent & Lee
Come grow in confidence and compassion. Be equipped, gain boldness, and be sent out! Sign up today!
https://sojourn.breezechms.com/form/2fbe4a