Easter Season (Page 2)

Dark red service header banner with a line-drawn church steeple and the words Immanuel Lutheran Church, 125 Years of Ministry.

125th Anniversary Service – May 1, 2022

The 125th Anniversary of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Joplin, Missouri 10:30 am — May 1, 2022 — Divine Service, Setting One with Holy Communion Heavenly Father, We pray to see the future as You see it, so we may live the present as You will it. We pray we may be grounded in Christ as a Lutheran congregation, and guided by Your grace as we walk in forgiveness. We pray we are growing continually in faith as servants in Christ’s…
LCMS 175th anniversary header over blue and gold stained glass, reading 1847 to 2022, Only Jesus, No Other Name, 175 Years.

LCMS 175th Anniversary – April 24, 2022

The 175th Anniversary of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (observed) April 24, 2022 — Second Sunday of Easter And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12 The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) believes, teaches and confesses faith in Jesus Christ as taught in the Scriptures and Lutheran Confessions. For 175 years, the Holy Spirit has kept us in the one true faith and…
Easter Sunday sermon header: a sunrise sky band framing the Witnesses to Christ cover, a painting of the three crosses at Calvary.

Easter Sunday – April 17, 2022

Witnesses to Christ: Mary Magdalene We have followed Jesus to the cross, the tomb, and now we follow Jesus out of the tomb as He rises from the dead and appears to another witness: Mary Magdalene. Jesus’ Easter morning resurrection appearance to Mary Magdalene might be unexpected. After all, Mary had endured a terrible past. Jesus had cast seven demons out of her in the early part of His ministry. But Mary is chosen to be this eyewitness, and she…
Easter morning banner of a pink and gold sunrise sky with the script word Easter above the words He Is Risen!

Easter Sunrise – April 17, 2022

Service for Easter Sunrise, the Resurrection of Our Lord Rev. Gregory Mech, pastor | April 17, 2022 | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 6:30 am Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. —John 20:1 Special thanks to all who helped to make this broadcast possible today:Rev. Gregory Mech, DCE Jason Glaskey, organist Betty Lingenfelter, Altar…
Seventh Sunday of Easter bulletin cover, May 16, 2021: open hands beneath the names Lord, Abba, Yahweh, Adonai, with "Holy Father, keep them in Your name" (John 17:11)

Seventh Sunday of Easter | May 16, 2021

Worship Service for The Seventh Sunday of Easter Rev. Gregory Mech, pastor | May 16, 2021 | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am Vacation Bible School is coming, June 20-24 in the evenings! Something for EVERYONE—kids, parents, youth and adults! Register for FREE, volunteer and learn more at immanueljoplin.com/VBS. Face Masks Recommended | In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! Learn more at immanueljoplin.com/COVID We stream our worship services, and hope you will join our…
Sixth Sunday of Easter bulletin cover, May 9, 2021: a crucifix against radiant light, with "Greater love has no one than this" (John 15:13)

Sixth Sunday of Easter | Mother’s Day | May 9, 2021

Worship Service for The Sixth Sunday of Easter Rev. Jerry Hemmingson, guest preacher | May 9, 2021 | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am Face Masks Recommended | In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! 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. Learn more at immanueljoplin.com/GIVE. Martin Luther…
A white cross bearing a descending dove, set against a red stained glass window background.

Confirmation Day | Easter 5 | May 2, 2021

Worship Service for The Fifth Sunday of Easter Rev. Gregory Mech | May 2, 2021 | Rite of Confirmation in the 10:30 Service | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 or 10:30 am Face Masks Recommended, Many Classes and On-Campus Activities Have Returned | In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! Limited Seating. Learn more. We stream all of our worship services. We hope you will join our online community if you are unable to attend in person.…
A stained-glass window of the winged lion, symbol of St. Mark the Evangelist, above the name "St. Mark" — Feast of St. Mark

Feast of Saint Mark | April 25, 2021

Worship Service for The Feast of Saint Mark, Evangelist Rev. Gregory Mech | April 25, 2021 | Divine Service, Setting One | Holy Baptism in the 10:30 Service | 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. We stream all of our worship services. We hope you will join our online community if you are…
Here I Stand Sunday banner: a painting of Martin Luther standing before the Emperor and princes at the Diet of Worms, beside the Here I Stand logo

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…
Second Sunday of Easter bulletin cover, April 11, 2021: the risen Jesus' pierced hand reaching out, with "By believing you may have life in His name" (John 20:31)

Second Sunday of Easter | April 11, 2021

Worship Service for Easter 2 Rev. Gregory Mech | April 11, 2021 | Second Sunday of Easter | 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. We stream all of our worship services. We hope you will join our online community if you are unable to attend in person. Welcome! immanueljoplin.com/LIVE Thank you for supporting…
"Return to the Lord" logo in white script with a small cross, on a deep purple background — Lent 2021

Return and See | Easter Sunday | April 4, 2021

Easter Sunday Worship Service Rev. Gregory Mech | April 4, 2021 | The Resurrection of Our Lord | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 6:30, 8:00 and 10:30 am Masks Still Recommended, In-Person Services and Holy Communion are back! Limited Seating. Learn more. Holy Week 2021. Join us for 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 for supporting Immanuel Lutheran financially. Learn more at…
The Day of Pentecost bulletin cover, May 31, 2020: a rushing stream through a green forest with "Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water" (John 7:38)

The Day of Pentecost | Worship Broadcast for May 31, 2020

Worship Service for Pentecost Sunday Rev. Gregory Mech | May 31, 2020 | The Day of Pentecost | Immanuel Lutheran Church ONLINE and IN-PERSON – Joplin, Missouri | 8:00 and 10:30 am | Pastor Mech’s Sermon Today: “Speaking God’s Language” ***OUR YOUTUBE BROADCAST WILL BE DELAYED BY A FEW HOURS. SERVICES WILL BE LIVE-STREAMED ON FACEBOOK, THEN POSTED HERE LATER.*** In-Person Services are back! SIGN UP to attend Public Worship at Immanuel THIS WEEKEND. Use these Easy Devotions and Daily…