As we enter into the season of Lent, we’re blessed to experience a time of intentional devotion and prayer. One of the things that many of us at Esperanza will be praying for over the next several weeks is to …
As we enter into the season of Lent, we’re blessed to experience a time of intentional devotion and prayer. One of the things that many of us at Esperanza will be praying for over the next several weeks is to …
At the beginning of this week, as we celebrated our 35th anniversary – and even before then – the idea of God’s light shining in and among us was prevalent in our celebration. As we walked across the bridge from …
Prayer of the Day Holy God, mighty and immortal, you are beyond our knowing, yet we see your glory in the face of Jesus Christ. Transform us into the likeness of your Son, who renewed our humanity so that we …
Join us in the Garden of Eatin’ for “Garden by Firelight” from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Tonight, Friday, Feb. 28th. You can expect firepits, hot chocolate, s’mores supplies, and water provided by the Garden of Eatin’ team. If you’d …
Our next opportunity to provide dinner for Family Promise families will be Tuesday, March 11. We will need one volunteer each (a total of six) to prepare or bring a main dish, bread, salad, side dish, drinks, and dessert. We …
Prayer of the Day O Lord Jesus, make us instruments of your peace, that where there is hatred, we may sow love, where there is injury, pardon, and where there is despair, hope. Grant, O divine master, that we may …
Donations of $197.99 and 182 pounds of non-perishable food were received for the Souper Bowl of Caring during church service on Feb. 9. Thank you to all who participated! The financial donation will be used to purchase food ingredients for …
Prayer of the Day Living God, in Christ you make all things new. Transform the poverty of our nature by the riches of your grace, and in the renewal of our lives make known your glory, through Jesus Christ, our …
Get caught up with the Children of Hope Preschool Newsletter for February 2025
Prayer of the Day Most holy God, the earth is filled with your glory, and before you angels and saints stand in awe. Enlarge our vision to see your power at work in the world, and by your grace make …
Fired up for Super Bowl 59? What about the Souper Bowl? Esperanza will host a Souper Bowl of Caring competition during the church service on Feb. 9, 2025, which is Super Bowl Sunday this year. The football game, in New …
If you’ve been paying attention to some of the national news of the past couple weeks, you’ve probably come across a “kerfuffle” (to use a certain member’s favorite term) involving the topic of having mercy. This came in the context …