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Sermons Archive

Are you searching for worship services and sermons with substance? Are you wanting to hear God’s Truth from the Bible? Are you longing to find some Good News that brings hope?

Look through our Services and Sermons Archive, and discover preaching from our pastor, Rev. Chris Ramstad, as the Good News is boldly proclaimed from God’s Holy Word. Hear about God’s Law, that guides our lives and shows us how we all fall short. Listen to the Gospel, which shows us how our God has brought us forgiveness, life, and hope through His Son Jesus Christ. Who is Jesus?

We invite you to join us this Sunday too! Immanuel Lutheran Church has worship services weekly at 8:00 am and 10:30 am, as well as a live stream of each service. Learn more.

NOTE: If this page is not updated and current, do not fear! All of our services and sermons are easy to find on YouTube. Search for “immanuel joplin” then click and scroll through the archive there.

Third Sunday of Easter — the road to Emmaus (Luke 24): a white and gold pulpit fall embroidered with the Paschal Lamb and banner beside a wooden rail.

Third Sunday of Easter — April 19, 2026

Third Sunday of Easter Joplin Missouri — On April 19, 2026, the congregation of Immanuel Lutheran Church gathered for the Third Sunday of Easter to hear one of the most beloved stories in Scripture: the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. Pastor Christopher Ramstad preached on Luke 24:13–35, tracing how Jesus walks with His disillusioned people through the valleys of life — and reveals Himself in the breaking of the bread. Pastor Ramstad also led the children’s talk, bringing…
Second Sunday of Easter — Thomas and the risen Christ (John 20:19-31): a rough wooden cross draped with white cloth and a crown of thorns before stained glass.

Second Sunday of Easter — April 12, 2026

On the Second Sunday of Easter, Rev. Christopher Ramstad preaches from John 20:19-31, where the risen Christ appears to His disciples and Thomas, proclaiming peace and bestowing the Holy Spirit. The 10:30 AM service was made especially joyful by the children of Martin Luther School singing in worship. Hear the good news of the resurrection at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Learn more about Martin Luther School at martinlutherjoplin.com.
Easter Sunday — the Resurrection of Our Lord (Matthew 28:1-10): white Easter lilies massed in a chancel before arched stained glass windows.

Easter Sunday – April 5, 2026

Easter Sunday worship service from Immanuel Lutheran Church (LCMS) in Joplin, Missouri. He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! Alleluia! Celebrating the resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Preacher: Rev. Christopher Ramstad. April 5, 2026.
Maundy Thursday — "This is My body, given for you" (Luke 22:19): a carved white Gothic reredos rising above a marble altar beneath blue stained glass.

Maundy Thursday – April 2, 2026

Maundy Thursday worship service from Immanuel Lutheran Church (LCMS) in Joplin, Missouri. Commemorating the institution of the Lord’s Supper on the night of Jesus’ betrayal. Preacher: Rev. Christopher Ramstad. April 2, 2026.