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 …
Thank you to the nine Esperanza volunteers and eight members of Scouts American Troop 3014, who removed 25 pounds of trash along one mile of South Ranch Circle between Ray Road and Mountain Parkway on June 8. This was the …
Prayer of the Day All-powerful God, in Jesus Christ you turned death into life and defeat into victory. Increase our faith and trust in him, that we may triumph over all evil in the strength of the same Jesus Christ, …
Esperanza is on track to surpass its donation goal for 2024 to the Kyrene Family Resource Center! Through May, our church had donated 725 pounds of food, which is more than halfway to our goal of 1,250 pounds for the …
As I’m writing this note, I find myself in the middle of Vacation Bible School with a group of over 70 (!) children who have descended upon our campus to learn more about God and how God provides for and …