Churches and Pastors

Here you will be directed to the ELCA Web site so you can search for a congregation, or a rostered leader in the Minneapolis Area Synod, or anywhere in the country.

Locate a Congregation

The synod includes 167 congregations located in and around the City of Lakes – from urban neighborhoods to first-tier suburbs and out-lying communities beyond Hennepin County to the south, west and north.

• Click here to locate a congregation by ZIP code, state, name, or synod using the ELCA's "Congregation Look-Up System." This includes, locations, mailing addresses, phone numbers, Web sites, and e-mail addresses.
• Click here to add your church's Web site to the ELCA's directory.

Locate a Rostered Leader

More than 700 leaders, pastors (including 300 retired pastors), associates in ministry, deaconesses and diaconal ministers, are rostered in the Minneapolis Area Synod.

• Click here to use the Roster Lookup system on the ELCA Web site to locate pastors and other rostered leaders.