UPCOMING EVENTS

Mental Health Connect Annual Stories of Hope Breakfast Fundraiser
May
8

Mental Health Connect Annual Stories of Hope Breakfast Fundraiser

Join us for the uplifting Stories of Hope breakfast, a heartwarming event hosted by Mental Health Connect. This year, our fundraiser shines a spotlight on youth mental health, showcasing real stories from young individuals and families facing mental health struggles. Email bigdoor@spiritgarage.org to let us know you want to join our table.

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Spirit Garage Worship
May
11

Spirit Garage Worship

Can you feel the sunlight?

Gospel According To Joy Oladokun

This week we spend time with music from Joy Oladokun, noticing the gospel message within Joy’s music. Plus Senior Recognition Sunday.

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Spirit Garage Worship
May
18

Spirit Garage Worship

Who am I to hinder God?

This week we consider how dreams and visions can help open us up to what God is doing in the world, and how those dreams and visions can help us grow and stretch to meet God.

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Spirit Garage Worship
May
25

Spirit Garage Worship

Do you want to be healed?

This week we consider how our resistances can keep us from healing. Plus, we send Pastor Holly for her sabbatical. We will have a BBQ/Potluck following worship.

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Spirit Garage Coffeehouse Worship
Jun
1

Spirit Garage Coffeehouse Worship

This week we start what is known in some church circles as “Ordinary Season,” the longest season. This church season goes from the day of ascension all the way up to the beginning of advent, with a couple of special days thrown in. 

As we enter into this ordinary season, we do so with poetry and song searching for God in the ordinary.

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Spirit Garage Worship at Lake Harriet Bandshell
Jun
8

Spirit Garage Worship at Lake Harriet Bandshell

Bandshell, Brunch, Beach!

Join us at the Lake Harriet Bandshell for worship to kick off the summer and to celebrate the Spirit blowing around at Pentecost!

Bring a brunch item to share a potluck after worship.

Bring your beach toys, paddle boards, canoes, kayaks, and other water toys to celebrate the start of summer!

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Spirit Garage Worship
Apr
27

Spirit Garage Worship

Have you believed because you have seen me? John 20:19-31

This week we spend time with Jesus, the risen Christ, interacting with the disciples and notice what they need and how they respond to Jesus.

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Easter Sunday Worship and Celebration
Apr
20

Easter Sunday Worship and Celebration

Join us for a joyful Easter Sunday worship with great music, signs of hallelujahs, and a mosaic poster that we will start on Easter Sunday! Plus coffee and treats and great conversation!

After worship there will be an Easter Egg Hunt for kids of all ages! 

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Good Friday Worship
Apr
18

Good Friday Worship

4/18/25 Good Friday: The Way of New Life (John 18:1-19:42)

It is Good Friday, or Holy Friday, or God’s Friday. This is the day when we remember that Jesus of Nazareth was crucified on a cross for making powerful people nervous.

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Maundy Thursday Dinner Church
Apr
17

Maundy Thursday Dinner Church

4/17/25 Maundy Thursday: The Way of Love (John 13:1-17; 21-38)

On this night we celebrate the day when Jesus gave a new command to his disciples to love one another as he loved them, and Jesus loved them in a particular way: by being a servant.

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Palm Sunday
Apr
13

Palm Sunday

4/13/25 Palm Sunday: "The Way of the Cross" (Luke 19:28-40)

On Palm Sunday we see a strange parade, as Jesus enters into Jerusalem in a deliberate fulfillment of the messianic prophecy but with a twist.

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Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage
Apr
10

Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage

On Thurdays from March 6-April 10, Pastor Holly will teach a confirmation-for-adults class, which will explore things like different ways to read the Bible, some stuff about creeds and prayers and different religions, prayer practices, and more.

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Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage
Apr
3

Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage

On Thurdays from March 6-April 11, Pastor Holly will teach a confirmation-for-adults class, which will explore things like different ways to read the Bible, some stuff about creeds and prayers and different religions, prayer practices, and more.

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Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage
Mar
27

Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage

On Thurdays from March 6-April 11, Pastor Holly will teach a confirmation-for-adults class, which will explore things like different ways to read the Bible, some stuff about creeds and prayers and different religions, prayer practices, and more.

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Belonging Group at Spirit Garage
Mar
23

Belonging Group at Spirit Garage

Are you new or kind-of new to Spirit Garage? This Spring, think about joining the new member group.

These will take place over lunch on Two Sundays following church from 12-1:30: March 16 and March 23, with receiving new members happening on March 30th. (Becoming a member is not a requirement if you attend the information gatherings.)

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Third Sunday of Lent
Mar
23

Third Sunday of Lent

"The Way it is for Holly" Matthew 25: 34-43

This week, you’ll hear Pastor Holly talk about the foundational scripture that guides her faith, as she explains about the thread she follows.

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Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage
Mar
20

Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage

On Thurdays from March 6-April 11, Pastor Holly will teach a confirmation-for-adults class, which will explore things like different ways to read the Bible, some stuff about creeds and prayers and different religions, prayer practices, and more.

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Belonging Group at Spirit Garage
Mar
16

Belonging Group at Spirit Garage

Are you new or kind-of new to Spirit Garage? This Spring, think about joining the new member group.

These will take place over lunch on Two Sundays following church from 12-1:30: March 16 and March 23, with receiving new members happening on March 30th. (Becoming a member is not a requirement if you attend the information gatherings.)

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Second Sunday of Lent
Mar
16

Second Sunday of Lent

"The Way it is for Holly" Matthew 25: 34-43

This week, you’ll hear Pastor Holly talk about the foundational scripture that guides her faith, as she explains about the thread she follows.

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Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage
Mar
13

Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage

On Thurdays from March 6-April 11, Pastor Holly will teach a confirmation-for-adults class, which will explore things like different ways to read the Bible, some stuff about creeds and prayers and different religions, prayer practices, and more.

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A Walk in the Life with Agate Housing
Mar
8

A Walk in the Life with Agate Housing

Tonight, over 1,000 of our neighbors are going to sleep outside. In the last year, homelessness has increased by almost 10% and we need to do something to fix that. And you can help!

Along the one mile route, you’ll hear from Agate staff and former clients. As you experience the cold, you’ll learn more about the realities of surviving in it.

Join the Spirit Garage Team today!

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Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage
Mar
6

Adult Confirmation at Spirit Garage

On Thurdays from March 6-April 11, Pastor Holly will teach a confirmation-for-adults class, which will explore things like different ways to read the Bible, some stuff about creeds and prayers and different religions, prayer practices, and more.

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Ash Wednesday: Prayer Around the Cross
Mar
5

Ash Wednesday: Prayer Around the Cross

Enter the season of Lent with prayer and contemplation.

Due to the weather, our ability to go online, and the opportunity to allow more people to participate in worship, we are moving Ash Wednesday worship to an online only service.

Worship will begin at 7 pm.

We will livestream to both YouTube and Facebook.

Here is the link for YouTube

Here is the link for Facebook

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Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence: Mountaintop with Jesus,  Coffeehouse Worship
Mar
2

Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence: Mountaintop with Jesus, Coffeehouse Worship

During Epiphany we will try out some additional ways to explore and grow in faith. Prayer Chapel. Examine practice. Embodied faith practice. Action for justice. Yoga. Visualization and Art and Lectio Divina. Body Prayer. Art in Worship.

The Word lives in our bodies, our actions, our creative work.

Join us in Epiphany (Jan 5- Mar 2) to learn some new, yet old prayer and reflection practices.

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Word.
Feb
27

Word.

We explore the Bible texts that are coming up for the next Sunday in worship. Ask questions of the text, notice what stands out and what we might be missing; pay attention to historical, literary and other angles possible within the text.

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Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence, Yoga, Creating Art in Worship
Feb
23

Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence, Yoga, Creating Art in Worship

During Epiphany we will try out some additional ways to explore and grow in faith. Prayer Chapel. Examine practice. Embodied faith practice. Action for justice. Yoga. Visualization and Art and Lectio Divina. Body Prayer. Art in Worship.

The Word lives in our bodies, our actions, our creative work.

Join us in Epiphany (Jan 5- Mar 2) to learn some new, yet old prayer and reflection practices.

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Word.
Feb
20

Word.

We explore the Bible texts that are coming up for the next Sunday in worship. Ask questions of the text, notice what stands out and what we might be missing; pay attention to historical, literary and other angles possible within the text.

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Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence, Yoga, Body prayer
Feb
16

Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence, Yoga, Body prayer

During Epiphany we will try out some additional ways to explore and grow in faith. Prayer Chapel. Examine practice. Embodied faith practice. Action for justice. Yoga. Visualization and Art and Lectio Divina. Body Prayer. Art in Worship.

The Word lives in our bodies, our actions, our creative work.

Join us in Epiphany (Jan 5- Mar 2) to learn some new, yet old prayer and reflection practices.

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Word.
Feb
13

Word.

We explore the Bible texts that are coming up for the next Sunday in worship. Ask questions of the text, notice what stands out and what we might be missing; pay attention to historical, literary and other angles possible within the text.

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Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence, Yoga, Visualization/Art and Lectio Divina
Feb
9

Season of Epiphany @ Spirit Garage: Practicing the Presence, Yoga, Visualization/Art and Lectio Divina

During Epiphany we will try out some additional ways to explore and grow in faith. Prayer Chapel. Examine practice. Embodied faith practice. Action for justice. Yoga. Visualization and Art and Lectio Divina. Body Prayer. Art in Worship.

The Word lives in our bodies, our actions, our creative work.

Join us in Epiphany (Jan 5- Mar 2) to learn some new, yet old prayer and reflection practices.

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Empty Bowls
Feb
9

Empty Bowls

On “SOUPer Bowl Sunday” let’s help raise funds for local nonprofits and share a meal of soup, bread, and dessert donated by local restaurants.

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