Lenten Season
Palm Sunday – March 29, 2026
Palm Sunday — Divine Service Old Testament: Isaiah 50:4–9aEpistle: Philippians 2:5–11Gospel: John 12:20–43
Fifth Sunday in Lent – March 22, 2026
Fifth Sunday in Lent — Divine Service Old Testament: Ezekiel 37:1–14Epistle: Romans 8:1–11Gospel: John 11:1–53
Lenten Midweek 4 – March 18, 2026
Lenten Midweek Service Old Testament: Joel 2:12–19Gospel: Matthew 6:1–6, 16–21
Fourth Sunday in Lent – March 15, 2026
Fourth Sunday in Lent — Divine Service Old Testament: Isaiah 42:1–9Epistle: Ephesians 5:8–14Gospel: John 9:1–41
For Us He Seeks – March 11, 2026
Lenten Midweek 3 — For Us He Seeks Epistle: Romans 10:8–17Gospel: Mark 1:35–39
Third Sunday in Lent – March 8, 2026
Third Sunday in Lent — Divine Service Old Testament: Exodus 17:1–7Epistle: Romans 5:1–11Gospel: John 4:5–42
Lenten Midweek 2 – March 4, 2026
Lenten Midweek 2 — Divine Service Epistle: Hebrews 2:14–18Gospel: Mark 1:9–15
Second Sunday in Lent – March 1, 2026
Second Sunday in Lent — Divine Service Old Testament: Genesis 12:1–9Epistle: Romans 4:1–5, 13–17Gospel: John 3:1–17
For Us: The Robe of Human Frame – February 25, 2026
Lenten Midweek 1 — For Us: The Robe of Human Frame Old Testament: Micah 5:2–5aGospel: Psalm 91:9–16
First Sunday in Lent – February 22, 2026
First Sunday in Lent — Divine Service Old Testament: Genesis 3:1–21Epistle: Romans 5:12, 17–19Gospel: Matthew 4:1–11
Ash Wednesday – February 18, 2026
Ash Wednesday — Divine Service Old Testament: Joel 2:12–19Epistle: 2 Corinthians 5:20b–6:10Gospel: Matthew 6:1–6, 16–21
Midweek of Lent 5 – April 6, 2022
Service for Lent 5 Midweek Rev. Gregory Mech, pastor | April 6, 2022 | Lenten Midweek Service | Immanuel Lutheran Church – Joplin, Missouri | 4:00 or 7:00 pm Happy Anniversary to us! Immanuel Celebrates 125 years serving Joplin in Jesus’ Name, 1897 to 2022. Celebration Weekend is coming the first weekend in May. Learn more and RSVP at immanueljoplin.com/125 Join us for special Lenten Services at 7pm during Holy Week (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday). On Easter Sunday…