ESPERANZA LUTHERAN CHURCH

Weekly Worship Messages

God Provides Blessings in Abundance

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October 19, 2025

As part of our Stewardship Program, ‘Planting Seeds of Faith’, our Stewardship Team packed native wildflower seeds into seed packets for everyone to take home to plant, nurture & enjoy! Please pick up your seed packet at the church office if …

Prepare for Worship: Sunday, October 19th, 2025

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October 16, 2025

Prayer of the Day O Lord God, tireless guardian of your people, you are always ready to hear our cries. Teach us to rely day and night on your care. Inspire us to seek your enduring justice for all this …

Prepare for Worship: Sunday, October 12th, 2025

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October 8, 2025

Prayer of the Day Almighty and most merciful God, your bountiful goodness fills all creation. Keep us safe from all that may hurt us, that, whole and well in body and spirit, we may with grateful hearts accomplish all that …

Butter Braids are Back in Time for the Holidays! Ordering Open Until November 3rd

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October 16, 2025

Children of Hope Preschool is selling Butter Braids again, just in time for the holidays! Online orders will be accepted until Nov. 3, and the delicious pastries will be delivered to the church on Nov. 17. These pastries arrive frozen. …

Oktoberfest Sign-Up Today! Event Date: 10/25/25

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October 10, 2025

SAVE THE DATE OKTOBERFEST 2025 Date: October 25, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM To Sign Up:

Jazzperanza – Join Us at Jazz Night on Monday Evening! October 27th, 2025 at 6:30 P.M.

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October 10, 2025

Join us on Monday, October 27, 2025 in the Sanctuary for a casual Jazz get-together while we listen to our very own Steve Newell, Steve Waters, Dick Dorwart, John Yocky and Dan Meyer from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Feel …

Butter Braids are Back in Time for the Holidays! Ordering Open Until November 3rd

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October 16, 2025

Plan Now to Help With I-HELP Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 25

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October 16, 2025

Thank you to those who donated and those who served for I-HELP in August! We served 24 guests, and we enjoyed pasta and sauces — especially Jayne Peterson’s, as she shared what was her great-grandmother’s recipe, spending four hours in …

Volunteer With Us at KFRC Work Event on Nov. 15 – Sign-Up Open Now!

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October 10, 2025

Esperanza families have been donating non-perishable food to the Kyrene Family Resource Center in Tempe for many years. The KFRC also needs help to separate donations, stock food shelves, pack hygiene kits, and more. To respond to this need, a …

Wednesday October 22

9:00 am – 10:00 am: 12-Step Group Meeting
10:00 am – 11:00 am: Mary Circle / Prayer Shawl Group
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Men's Group (nooners)
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Esperanza Staff Meeting - Fellowship Hall
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Boy Scout Troop 14 & Girl Scout Troop 3014
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Esperanza Choir Practice

Thursday October 23

10:00 am – 11:30 am: Thursday Matters Bible Study
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Men's Group (nooners)
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm: In-Person Women's Bible Study

Friday October 24

7:30 am – 8:30 am: Toastmasters (Ahwatukee Chamber)