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Pentecost Sunday Joplin Missouri

The Day of Pentecost — May 24, 2026

Pentecost Sunday Joplin Missouri — On May 24, 2026, Immanuel Lutheran Church gathered to celebrate the Day of Pentecost — the 50th day after Easter and the birthday of the Christian Church. The sanctuary was dressed in red, the congregation joined their voices in hymn and liturgy, and Pastor Christopher Ramstad brought a Pentecost message centered on a question that still echoes through the centuries: What does this mean? Pentecost Sunday in Joplin, Missouri: Michael’s Secret Stuff Immanuel Lutheran Church…
Ascension of Our Lord Joplin Missouri

Ascension of Our Lord — May 17, 2026

Ascension of Our Lord Joplin Missouri — on Sunday, May 17, 2026, Immanuel Lutheran Church gathered to celebrate the Ascension of Our Lord, observed on the seventh and final Sunday of the Easter season. Pastor Christopher Ramstad preached from Acts 1:1-11, exploring how Christ’s ascension is not just a dramatic exit — it is the bold opening of the church’s ongoing story as Spirit-filled witnesses to the ends of the earth. Ascension of Our Lord in Joplin Missouri: The Story…

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What Is Pentecost?

If you have ever wondered what is Pentecost, you are not alone. Many people outside the church — and even some inside it — are unfamiliar with this ancient celebration. Pentecost is the day the Christian Church remembers how the Holy Spirit was poured out on the first believers in Jerusalem, empowering them to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ to the whole world. It is one of the three great festivals of the church year, alongside Christmas and…

“You shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet: “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel” (which means, God with us).
Matthew 1:21-23