POWERwalk Service
Saturday Power Walk 3.0 Join us on Saturday Evenings for our POWERwalk Service at 6:00 pm. In this weekly Saturday service, we study God’s Word as we take a walk through the Bible together and enjoy some contemporary music along with prayer, praise and preaching! On the 4th Saturday of each month we enjoy live Gospel-style music by some of our own very talented musicians. Come check it out—bring someone! We are currently “walking” through the book of Genesis. POWERwalk…
Fall Picnic
Kids Ministry Kick-Off and Fall Picnic Sunday, September 29, 2019 | Outdoor Fun Begins at 11:30 am We’ll have food, games and so much more, all under the “Big Top” here on our campus at the Fall Picnic! This event is hosted by the Immanuel Board of Elders, Board of Christian Education, and the Immanuel Kids Ministry Team. The Elders will provide a variety of smoked meats, including baby-back ribs, bacon-wrapped chicken legs and bacon-wrapped shrimp! Bring a side dish…
Community Swim And Watermelon
Schifferdecker Swim And Watermelon Feed Friday Evening, August 9 at Schifferdecker Aquatic Complex in Joplin | 7:30 to 9:00pm Summer is almost over, but the watermelons are so sweet! Celebrate with us at Schifferdecker Aquatic Complex at the last Friday swim of the season. (The pool opens at 1pm and closes at 8pm. Kids are $4 and adults $5.) At 8pm, Immanuel Lutheran Church will be serving ice-cold watermelons in the parking lot. Come, share a free slice with us!…
Comfort Dog Birthday Meet And Greet
Happy 9th Birthday, Louie! Meet And Greet Party at Freddy’s Frozen Custard | 6 to 9pm, Friday, June 14, 2019 Friday, June 14 is Louie Comfort Dog’s 9th birthday. Joplin is invited to help celebrate at Freddy’s Frozen Custard on Rangeline Road, between 6 and 9pm. Show a blue “Louie Card” with his picture on it, and receive 10% off your custard or food order at Freddy’s all evening. Louie will be there on the patio to share his cards…
Windermere Jr High Retreat
Weekend Trip for Middle School Students Camp Windermere – Lake of the Ozarks | March 29-31, 2019 The Missouri District Lutheran Jr High Retreat is returning this Spring on March 29-31 around the theme, “ONE”. Our focus this year is on the Sacrament of the Altar and preparing for Holy Communion. Our presenter & worship leader is Rev. Matthew Gonzalez, pastor in The Bronx, New York City at Trinity Lutheran Church. New band! This Spring, Bread of Stone returns as our band for the…
Ash Wednesday Services
Lent Begins On March 6 Ash Wednesday Services – 4:00 and 7:00 pm | Fellowship Meal – 5:00 to 6:45 pm Join us at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Joplin, Missouri on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 for the start of Lent. The Ash Wednesday Service marks the beginning of our 40-day journey with Jesus to the cross. The season of Lent serves not only as a time to meditate on the suffering that Christ endured on our behalf, but also as…
Peer Ministry Training Weekend
a great leadership opportunity for Our youth Please pray for the teens from all around our Missouri District, who will be attending Peer Ministry Training (PMT) on February 15-17, 2019. Immanuel-Joplin is hoping to send several high school students this year. Register to attend PMT 2019! PMT is an opportunity to come together with high school youth and youth counselors who want to learn additional/intentional skills in leadership/caring for peers/discipleship to serve in their congregation, school, community and family. The…
Serving Saturday
“Growing To Serve” Together Saturday, September 15 | 10:00am to 2:00pm A major point of emphasis in Immanuel’s youth ministry this year will be living out Immanuel’s mission, “Growing to Serve.” To help accomplish this, your youth will be hosting various “Serving Saturday” opportunities. Serving Saturday is for youth and their families. It is also open for members of Immanuel, to Martin Luther School families and anyone else who wants to make a difference through volunteering and serving. Projects from…
Summer Youth Get Together Week 6
In-Home Summer Youth Six different times this summer, Immanuel Youth will gather at the Glaskey house for Food-Friends-Faith time. All 6th-12th graders are invited to come and enjoy some time relaxing and catching up with friends on the patio, in the yard, and around the couch. We’ll savor a variety of summertime snacks and grow together in faith too. Bring a friend! Our Summer Youth Study series will begin to take us through the Bible’s New Testament, starting with the…
Community Swim And Watermelon
Schifferdecker Half-Price Swim And Watermelon Feed Friday Evening, August 3 at Schifferdecker Aquatic Complex in Joplin | 6:30 to 9:00pm Immanuel Youth continue their yearly tradition of serving free watermelon slices in the parking lot on the last half-price swim night. (Half-price admission is $2 for kids and $2.50 for adults.) Join us, beginning at 6:30pm on Friday, August 3. Swim for a couple of hours, then make your way to the parking lot beginning at 8:30 for ice-cold watermelon…
Summer Youth Get Together Week 5
In-Home Summer Youth Six different times this summer, Immanuel Youth will gather at the Glaskey house for Food-Friends-Faith time. All 6th-12th graders are invited to come and enjoy some time relaxing and catching up with friends on the patio, in the yard, and around the couch. We’ll savor a variety of summertime snacks and grow together in faith too. Bring a friend! Our Summer Youth Study series will begin to take us through the Bible’s New Testament, starting with the…
Youth Laser Tag
Lazer Force Laser Tag Night Wednesday Evening, July 25 at Lazer Force (near the mall in Joplin) | 6 to 8pm Pow! Zing! Buzz! Lazer Force is the coolest laser tag arena in the area, so we’re gonna go and have some fun together. All Immanuel Lutheran Church and Martin Luther School friends are invited to play laser tag together on the evening of Wednesday, July 25, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Bring money for about 3 rounds of laser…