Sermons on Hebrews
Pentecost 21 – October 17, 2021
Service for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost Rev. Gregory Mech, pastor | October 17, 2021 | Pentecost 21 | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am Face Masks Encouraged | We hope to see you back for an In-Person Service! Learn more at immanueljoplin.com/COVID We stream our worship services, and hope you will join our online community if you are unable to attend in person. Welcome! immanueljoplin.com/LIVE Thank you for supporting Immanuel Lutheran financially. Use our…
Pentecost 20 – October 10, 2021
Service for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Rev. Jerry Hemmingson, guest pastor | October 10, 2021 | Pentecost 20 | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am Face Masks Encouraged | We hope to see you back for an In-Person Service! Learn more at immanueljoplin.com/COVID We stream our worship services, and hope you will join our online community if you are unable to attend in person. Welcome! immanueljoplin.com/LIVE Thank you for supporting Immanuel Lutheran financially. Use…
Pentecost 19 – October 3, 2021
Service for the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Rev. Gregory Mech, pastor | October 3, 2021 | Pentecost 19 | LWML Sunday 2021 | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am Face Masks Encouraged | We hope to see you back for an In-Person Service! Learn more at immanueljoplin.com/COVID We stream our worship services, and hope you will join our online community if you are unable to attend in person. Welcome! immanueljoplin.com/LIVE Thank you for supporting Immanuel…
Here I Stand Sunday | April 18, 2021
Worship Service for “Here I Stand” Sunday Rev. Gregory Mech | April 18, 2021 | The 500th Anniversary of the Diet at Worms | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am WE APOLOGIZE FOR OUR TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES THIS MORNING, AND ARE WORKING TO UPLOAD A COPY OF TODAY’S 10:30 SERVICE… “HERE I STAND”The 500th Anniversary of Luther’s Confession at the Diet of Worms — Sunday, April 18 Luther’s Answer at the Diet of Worms:“Unless I am…
Return to Truth | Good Friday | April 2, 2021
Holy Week Worship Service for Good Friday Rev. Gregory Mech | April 2, 2021 | Good Friday Worship Service | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 7:00 pm Masks Still Recommended, In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! Limited Seating. Learn more. Holy Week 2021. Join us for our 7:00 Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Services and Easter Morning at 6:30, 8:00 and 10:30. Return To The Lord! Watch the Live Stream of each worship service. immanueljoplin.com/LIVE Thank you…
Fifth Sunday in Lent | March 21, 2021
Worship Service for Lent 5 Rev. Gregory Mech | March 21, 2021 | Fifth Sunday in Lent | Divine Service with Holy Communion | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am Face Masks Recommended, Some Classes and On-Campus Activities Have Returned | In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! Limited Seating. Learn more. Lent 2021 is here. Join us for our 7:00 Wednesday Midweek Services leading up to Holy Week and Easter. Find devotions and resources…
Christmas Day 2020 The Nativity of Our Lord | December 25
Worship Service for Christmas Day 2020 Rev. Gregory Mech | December 25, 2020 | The Nativity of Our Lord with Holy Communion | Immanuel Lutheran Church ONLINE and IN-PERSON – Joplin, Missouri | 10:00 am Still Wearing Face Masks, Some Classes and On-Campus Activities Have Returned | In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! Limited Seating. Learn more. Special Services for Christmas Eve 2020 (5 & 7pm) and Christmas Day (10am). Join us online or in-person! Check out our Advent…
Jesus the Root of Jesse’s Tree | December 9, 2020
Worship Service for Midweek of Advent 1 Rev. Gregory Mech | December 9, 2020 | Midweek of Advent 2 | Immanuel Lutheran Church ONLINE and IN-PERSON – Joplin, Missouri | Wednesday at 7:00 pm Still Wearing Face Masks, Some Classes and On-Campus Activities Have Returned | In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! Limited Seating. Learn more. Advent Services each Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm. Join us online or in-person! Check out our Advent and Christmas Schedule. Use our new…
A God Who Prays | Lent Midweek 1 Sermon
Sermon for Lent Midweek 1 Rev. Gregory Mech | March 13, 2019 | Wednesday Lenten Service | 4:00 pm | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, MO A God Who Prays The Second Commandment demands perfect prayer. But who does that? What human being never misuses the holy name of the triune God but ceaselessly prays, praises, and gives thanks to God in any time of need or blessing? Whose prayers are always sincere? Only one: Jesus. Why should Jesus have…
Out Of Egypt Through The Water
Sermon For Lent Midweek Three Rev. Greg Mech | Wednesday, March 7, 2018 | Lent Midweek Three | 7:00 pm Midweek Vespers 3 – Out of Egypt: Through the Water As We Gather How does one escape from a bad situation? Where does one turn when surrounded by brutality, slavery, and death? We desire to flee, to find refuge. We need to begin a journey that will set us free, but the result of our efforts is nothing more than…
Mountain To Mountain Mount Moriah To Mount Zion
Sermon For Lent Week Two Rev. Greg Mech | Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | Lent Week Two | 4:00 pm Mountain to Mountain: Mount Moriah to Mount Zion A Thought as We Gather Today, we journey from mountain to mountain. Mountains are amazing and awe-inspiring, but to journey through or to climb them is no easy task. When Abraham saw Mount Moriah, he was neither inspired nor amazed. His heart was filled with fear and dread, for on this mountain…
Jesus Is The Same
Sermon for National Lutheran Schools Week Rev. Greg Mech | January 28, 2018 | Sunday Morning | 8:00 am Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. -Hebrews 13:8 The families of Immanuel have been celebrating God’s goodness to Martin Luther School all week long! Sunday’s worship service focused on the theme for National Lutheran Schools Week, “It’s Still All About Jesus.” More than 100 local families are touched by the ministry of MLS every day. Learn about what…