Immanuel Lutheran Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Unknown

Founded Unknown

Denomination LCMS

Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry No

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

LCMS confessional Lutheran church affirms the three ecumenical creeds and the Book of Concord by denominational membership (per lcms.org locator).

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

LCMS confessional standard affirms Scripture as inerrant Word of God (per denominational subscription).

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

LCMS teaches justification by grace through faith alone, a Reformation core doctrine.

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

LCMS denominationally prohibits women pastors, but local practice (deacons, lay roles) not verified from available source.

Verify

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Pastor not identified on search results — verify.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

LCMS liturgical lectionary-based preaching is typical; not verified locally.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

Confessional LCMS — strong denominational accountability.

Strong

Assessment

Immanuel Lutheran Church in Albuquerque, NM — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.

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Sources & Evidence

These are the URLs consulted to arrive at this church's scoring. Score-note claims are synthesized from homepage content, denominational directories, and public statements of faith at the time of review. Church websites change frequently; we're progressively adding Internet Archive snapshots to prevent link rot.

[1] Live source ilcabq.org
[2] Live source locator.lcms.org/church/c/10797

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