• Emily Meyer

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       Rev. Emily Meyer, ELCA, received her certificate in Contemplative Prayer Small Group and Retreat Leadership from Shalem Institute in 2011. She has been called to serve congregations in Holden Village, Chelan, WA, and urban, suburban, and rural Minnesota. Emily chairs the EcoFaith Summit of the Upper Midwest Organizing Team and serves on the ELCA’s Truth-Seeking and Truth-Telling Initiative’s Education & Worship Resources Team. In the past months she has served as a somatic and spiritual practices facilitator, spiritual listener, movement chaplain, and grief support for traumatized individuals online and in the streets and neighborhoods of Minneapolis. She is deeply grateful for her monthly Shalem Circle. Emily serves as an ecumenical resourcing and innovations consultant at The Ministry Lab (theministrylab.org). 

Contemplatives Build Bridges

Kerem Yücel/Minnesota Public Radio via AP By mid-December 2025, Minnesotans knew we were in for a rough winter.On January 7, 2026, our fears were realized and expanded when Renée Nicole Macklin Good was shot by a federal agent after saying directly to him, with a sincere smile on her face, ‘I’m not mad at you.’ […]

April 04, 2026 by Emily Meyer 5 Comments