GIA has a number of training options designed to assist leaders, congregations, and ministry teams. We work with groups to determine which modules are most beneficial for your situation. Schedules are customized to meet the needs of your ministry and availability of your team members.
Congregations
- A pastor and the congregation’s governing board
A larger congregation’s ministry team
An early childhood director and staff
Schools
A Lutheran elementary school principal and the school faculty
An Area Lutheran High School (ALHS) principal and his governing board
An ALHS principal and key faculty leaders (or entire faculty)
A college dean and the department heads
Synodical and Affiliated Ministries
- Synod boards and leadership teams
(e.g. Board for World Missions, Multi-Language Publications) - World missionaries and their administrative committees
- Any team that works together or needs to work together more strongly
Whom We've Served
Grace In Action has served the following ministries in the past:
Congregations and/or Schools
Albuquerque, NM - Shepherd
Appleton, WI - Mount Olive
Appleton, WI - Riverview
Appleton, WI - St. Peter & The CORE
Apple Valley, MN - Heritage
Bay City, MI - Trinity
Belle Plaine, MN - Trinity
Billings, MT - Apostles
Boise, ID - Cross of Christ
Boise, ID - Peace In Jesus
Brillion, WI - Trinity
Brooklyn Park, MN - Brooklyn
Cannon Falls, MN - St. Paul's
Columbus, OH - St. Paul's
Columbus, WI - Zion
Crete, IL - Illinois Lutheran Schools
Crete, IL - Trinity
Delano, MN - Mt. Olive
Doral, FL - Divine Savior Academy
Doral, FL - Divine Savior Pastors
East Fork Lutheran School
Eden Prairie, MN - Christ
Farmington, MN - Hope Lutheran
Flagstaff, AZ - Mt. Calvary
Fond du Lac, WI - Redeemer
Fond du Lac, WI - Faith
Fort Atkinson, WI - Crown of Life
Fort Atkinson, WI - St. Paul's
Franklin, WI - St. Paul's
Franklin, WI - Victory of the Lamb
Glendale, AZ - Grace
Goodhue, MN - St. John
Goodyear, AZ - River of Life
Grafton, WI - Our Savior’s
Greeley, CO - Shepherd of the Hills
Green Bay, WI - St. Paul
Greenfield, MN - Salem
Greenville, WI - Immanuel
Grove City, OH - Beautiful Savior
Howards Grove, WI - St. Paul
Hutchinson, MN - Immanuel
Jefferson, WI - St. John's
Juneau, WI - St. John's
Killeen, TX - Abiding Savior
La Mesa, CA - Shepherd of the Hills
Lake Mills, WI - St. Paul
Laveen, AZ - CrossWalk
Los Angeles, CA - Gethsemane
Loveland, CO - Abiding Love
Manitowoc, WI - First German
Manitowoc, WI - Immanuel
Mankato, MN - Risen Savior
Makato, MN - St. Mark
Menomonee Falls, WI - Pilgrim
Middleton, WI - Westside Christian
Milwaukee, WI - Atonement
Milwaukee, WI - Centennial/Word of Life
Milwaukee, WI - Christ-St. Peter School
Milwaukee, WI - Fairview
Milwaukee, WI - Garden Homes
Milwaukee, WI - Mount Lebanon
Milwaukee, WI - Risen Savior
Milwaukee, WI - Salem
Milwaukee, WI - Siloah
Milwaukee, WI - St. James
Milwaukee, WI - St. John's
Milwaukee, WI - Saint Lucas
Milwaukee, WI - St. Marcus
Milwaukee, WI - St. Philip's
Missouri City, TX - Divine Savior Academy
Morton Grove, IL - Jerusalem
Myrtle Beach, SC - Amazing Grace
Naples, FL - Our Savior
Neenah, WI - Martin Luther
Neenah, WI - Neenah Lutheran School
New Berlin, WI - Star of Bethlehem
New Hope, MN - Holy Trinity
New London, WI - Emanuel
North Mankato, MN - St. Paul's
North St. Paul, MN - Christ
Oconomowoc, WI - St. Matthew's
Oshkosh, WI - Grace
Oshkosh, WI - Martin Luther
Palm Coast, FL - Christ the King Early Childhood
Peoria, AZ - Cross of Glory
Peyton, CO - Foundation
Phoenix, AZ - Lamb of God
Port Orange, FL - Our Savior's
Rapid City, SD - St. Paul's
Redwood Falls, MN - St. John
Rochester, MN - Resurrection and Life
Saginaw, MI - St. John
Saint Joseph, MI - Grace
Salt Lake City, UT - Prince of Peace
San Diego, CA - Reformation
Schofield, WI - St. Peter
Scottsdale, AZ - Salem
Sleepy Eye, MN - St. John's
Souix Falls, SD - Good Shepherd
Spokane, WA - St. Matthew
Stillwater, MN - Salem
Sun Prairie, WI - Peace
Tampa, FL - Northdale
Tempe, AZ - Emmanuel
Thiensville, WI - Christ Alone
Tucson, AZ - Redeemer
Watertown, SD - St. Martin's
Wauwatosa, WI - St. John's
West Bend, WI - Good Shepherd
West Saint Paul, MN - Crown of Life
West Salem, WI - Christ-St. John's
Weyauwega, WI - St. Peter
Lutheran High Schools
Arizona Lutheran Academy (Phoenix, AZ)
Evergreen Lutheran (Tacoma, WA)
Fox Valley Lutheran (Appleton, WI)
Great Plains Lutheran (Watertown, WI)
Illinois Lutheran High School (Crete, IL)
Kettle Moraine Lutheran (Jackson, WI)
Kingdom Prep Lutheran (Milwaukee, WI)
Lakeside Lutheran (Lake Mills, WI)
Michigan Lutheran High School (St. Joseph, MI)
Northland Lutheran (Kronenwetter, WI)
Shoreland Lutheran (Somers, WI)
St. Croix Lutheran Academy (West St. Paul, MN)
Winnebago Lutheran Academy (Fond du Lac, WI)
Wisconsin Lutheran (Milwaukee, WI)
Education Groups
Appleton, WI - FVL Schools Executive Committee
Arizona Lutheran Academy Federation Principals
Crete, IL - Illinois Lutheran Schools
Fox Valley Lutheran High Federation Principals
Manitowoc, WI - Lakeshore Schools Leaders
Michigan Teachers' Conference
National School Leadership Conference
North Central High School Conference 2015
Shoreland Educators' Conference
Shoreland Lutheran High Federation Principals
South Atlantic District Principals
South Central District Principals
Southeastern Wisconsin New Teacher Induction
Southwest Minnesota Principals
Winnebago Lutheran Academy School Leaders
Wisconsin Lutheran High Federation Principals
Synod Groups
Arizona-California District Council
Arizona-California District Teacher Conference
Board for Home Missions – Exec Committee
Board for Home Outreach (ELS)
Board for World Missions
Christian Giving Counselors
Commission on Discipleship
Commission on Lutheran Schools
Conference of Presidents
Congregational Services
Costa Maya Mission Team
East Asia Missions
European Missions
Grenada Mission Team
Latin America Missions
Military Services Committee
Ministry of Christian Giving
Minnesota District Pastors' Conference
Minnesota District Presidium
Mission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Multi-Language Publications
Nebraska District Leadership
One Africa Mission Team
Saint Lucia Mission Team
South Central District
WELS Christian Aid and Relief
WELS Foundation Board
WELS Invesment Funds
WELS Mission Journeys Teams
The Lutheran Home Association
TLHA Board of Directors
TLHA - Fountain City & River Falls
TLHA - Hope Residence Leadership Team
TLHA - Kingsway Leadership Team
TLHA - Leadership Team
TLHA - Belle Plaine, MN
TLHA - Watertown, WI
Wisconsin Lutheran College
WLC Center for Christian Leadership
WLC College 101 Instructors
WLC President's Cabinet
Other Ministry Teams
316NOW
Branches Band
Christian Life Resources
Green Bay Area Circuit
GROW Conference
Lutheran Women's Missionary Society
Men of His Word
Southern MN Mission Advancement Consortium
Time of Grace
Truth in Love Ministry
West St. Paul, MN – Equipping Church Leaders
WELS Kingdom Workers - Linares, Chile
WELS Support Staff Conference