A Church of Christ congregation serving Joplin, MO. Contact the church directly for current worship times and programs.
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Congregation Size: 140
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**26th & Connecticut Church of Christ – Church of Christ in Joplin, MO**
Located in southwest Missouri near the Kansas border, the 26th & Connecticut Church of Christ serves the historic community of Joplin, a city known for its resilience and strong community spirit. Joplin sits at the heart of the tri-state area where Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma converge, making it a regional hub with convenient access to multiple states.
This area of Missouri has a rich heritage of Churches of Christ, reflecting the strong biblical tradition that characterizes many congregations throughout the region. The church is positioned in a well-established Joplin neighborhood, offering both longtime residents and newcomers a place to worship and connect with fellow believers.
Joplin’s location along historic Route 66 gives the city a unique character, blending small-town warmth with the practical amenities of a regional center. The community has demonstrated remarkable strength, particularly following the 2011 tornado, showcasing the caring spirit that defines this Missouri town. Visitors and those considering relocation will find Joplin offers quality healthcare facilities, educational opportunities including Missouri Southern State University, and a cost of living that remains attractive compared to larger metropolitan areas.
The congregation welcomes both visitors passing through this crossroads community and those seeking a church home in southwest Missouri. Joplin’s central location provides easy access for those traveling from surrounding communities in Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma who seek fellowship in New Testament worship.