Through June, Esperanza had donated 895 pounds of food to the Kyrene Family Resource Center. Thank you for continuing to support this important outreach ministry! Currently, the center needs granola bars, microwaveable macaroni and cheese, dry beans and rice, spaghetti …
Prayer of the Day God of the covenant, in our baptism you call us to proclaim the coming of your kingdom. Give us the courage you gave the apostles, that we may faithfully witness to your love and peace in …
As I’ve gotten to know Esperanza a bit, I’ve noticed that this is a community of faith that has much to offer our broader community and world. I’ve been blessed to spend some time walking alongside the membership as they …
You love a parade, right? Then join our church as we celebrate the Fourth of July at the annual Children’s Bicycle Parade sponsored by the Ahwatukee Chamber of Commerce. This year’s parade will begin at 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, July …
Calling all Esperanza chefs, volunteers, those able to assemble or serve sandwiches, and those wishing to donate non-perishables to the cause! We will again be providing sack lunches to be served at Grace Lutheran Church in downtown Phoenix on Wednesday, …
Prayer of the Day Almighty and merciful God, we implore you to hear the prayers of your people. Be our strong defense against all harm and danger, that we may live and grow in faith and hope, through Jesus Christ, …
This past weekend, the Grand Canyon Synod held its annual assembly at Love of Christ Lutheran Church in Mesa. While I wasn’t able to attend the entire assembly — my thanks to Brad, Tami, and Deacon Connie for representing Esperanza …
After a long period of waiting for construction to be completed, St. Benedict Catholic Church is again hosting families from Family Promise, and we at Esperanza will again be providing dinner for one evening! Our next evening to provide dinner …
Prayer of the Day O God of creation, eternal majesty, you preside over land and sea, sunshine and storm. By your strength pilot us, by your power preserve us, by your wisdom instruct us, and by your hand protect us, …
During June, Esperanza is conducting a bottled water drive for the Keys to Change Campus located at West Madison Street and 12th Avenue in downtown Phoenix. The Keys to Change Campus was formerly the Human Services Campus, Inc. The campus …
Prayer of the Day O God, you are the tree of life, offering shelter to all the world. Graft us into yourself and nurture our growth, that we may bear your truth and love to those in need, through Jesus …
May 2024 YTD Revenue Expense Net Income/(Loss) Actual $185,757 $129,068 $56,689 Plan $156,700 $131,035 $25,665 Through May, total receipts are well ahead of our plan. Pledge giving is running 5% behind but is more than offset by very strong …