ESPERANZA LUTHERAN CHURCH

Weekly Worship Messages

A Peek at The Luther’s Text Chain

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October 3, 2025

Finding Quiet in the Maelstrom

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October 1, 2025

I don’t know about you, but I’ve found it hard recently to remain grounded in a world that is constantly bombarding us with more and more news, noise, opinion, opinion masquerading as news, and more. As I’ve been noticing my …

Prepare for Worship: Sunday, October 5th, 2025

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October 1, 2025

Prayer of the Day Benevolent, merciful God: When we are empty, fill us. When we are weak in faith, strengthen us. When we are cold in love, warm us, that with fervor we may love our neighbors and serve them …

‘Planting Seeds of Faith’ – A Letter From Esperanza’s Stewardship Team

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October 1, 2025

Our 2026 Stewardship Program ‘Planting Seeds of Faith’ will commence on Sunday, October 5, 2025! September 28, 2025 People of Hope, Throughout much of our world, fall is seen as a time of harvest. It is a …

Green Team Campus Clean-Up Planned for Saturday October 11 Between 7:30 A.M. and 10:00 A.M.

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October 1, 2025

Help fellow Esperanza Community members and Ahwatukee volunteers to clean-up Esperanza’s campus! A few hours will make a huge impact! Our next clean-up will be: Saturday, October 11, 2025 Join us between 7:30 A.M. and 10:00 A.M. Tasks will …

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

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October 1, 2025

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

This Sunday – Packing of Medication Kits Oct. 5 at Esperanza – Sign Up Now!

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October 1, 2025

Esperanza again will assist Sonoran Prevention Works in packing naloxone (Narcan) kits. The event will begin in the Fellowship Hall after the Oct. 5 church service and conclude at noon. Last year, we packed 999 kits; our goal this year …

Next Service Opportunity for Feed My Starving Children – Oct. 11

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October 1, 2025

The mission of Feed My Starving Children is “Feeding God’s Children in Body and Spirit.” Fifty volunteer spots have been reserved for us at FDMC for an event scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 11, from 9 to 11 a.m. The address …

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

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October 1, 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 8

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 9

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 10

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