Grace alone. Faith alone. Scripture alone.

It is the single purpose of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church to be a Christian church which strives to proclaim the saving Gospel of Jesus Christ as revealed in the Bible, by which alone man can know the true God and the way to eternal life.

Join us for worship on Saturday at 6:00 p.m. or on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. (9:00 a.m. during the summer)! Hope to see you soon!

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Relationship Equals Service
God's Precious Promises are for You!
You Are My Witnesses
God's Spiritual Fitness Plan for You!
Wrestling with Who Jesus Is

Christian Family Weekend

June 22, 2025
A Family Is Incomplete Without Christ
The Trinity at Work of Salvation
You're Going to Need a Bigger, Stronger Tent!
The Glory of God is Revealed
The Testimony of God Verifies the Truth of the Resurrection
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  • Hymn 427 - How Firm a Foundation, Ye Saints of the LORD
    This week at VBS our students were encouraged to "Build on the Rock" and learned that Jesus and the Bible are a firm foundation for our faith and lives. This hymn serves as a valuable summary of what the kids were reminded of this week and what we all need to be reminded of. The […]
  • July 30, 2025
    Devotion Ecclesiastes 6:1-6   Announcements VBS this week Board of Elders Ladies' Auxiliary Board of Deacons Thursday night Bible Study on Colossians at 6pm NO Men’s Breakfast Friday 6:30am Women’s Bible Study on Friday night Dale Redlin Victory Service Saturday at 11am Communion this weekend Outreach Committee next Tuesday at 7pm   Prayer List  Pastor […]
  • Sermon - July 27, 2025
    This recording is a condensed version of the sermon preached at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church on July 27, 2025. You can watch the full recording on our YouTube Channel. Joshua 24:14-28  (NKJV) “Now therefore, fear the LORD, serve Him in sincerity and in truth, and put away the gods which your fathers served on the […]

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Joseph Naumann

pastor

Pastor Joe Naumann is a fifth generation pastor who grew up in Alaska and Wisconsin. He was baptized at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, MN and was confirmed at Luther Memorial Church in Fond du Lac, WI. He attended high school at Immanuel Lutheran High School in Eau Claire, graduating in 2008.

In 2013, he graduated from Immanuel Lutheran College with an Associate of Arts Degree in Pre-Theological. In 2014, he vicared at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Saginaw, MI. In 2015, he vicared at Berea Lutheran Church in Inver Grove Heights, MN. In 2016, he graduated from Immanuel Lutheran Seminary and was called to serve as Pastor at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mankato, MN. 

He serves as vice-president of the Church of the Lutheran Confession.

Pastor Naumann married Rachel Sydow in 2014. He and Rachel have been blessed with four children: Eleanor, Olivia, Samson, and Adelaide.

Nathanael Mayhew

pastor

Nathanael Mayhew graduated from Immanuel Lutheran College (Eau Claire, Wisconsin) in May, 1998 with an Associate of Arts Degree in Pre-Theology. In 2001 he graduated from Immanuel Lutheran Seminary in Eau Claire.

In 2002 he accepted the call to serve Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in Lawrenceville, GA where he served for almost 12 years. In July 2014, he accepted the call to serve Grace Ev. Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye, and Faith Lutheran Church in New Ulm, serving them for 10 years.  In May 2024, he was installed as pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church. 

He has served as a part-time missionary to East Africa and on the CLC Board of Missions.

Pastor Mayhew and his wife Debra have seven children:  Luke, Katherine, Hope, Daniel, Julia, Mark, and Noah.

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Location

421 North Second Street
Mankato, MN 56001

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Saturday 6pm
Sunday 10am (9am summer)

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