Question: Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep our large campus beautiful, welcoming and operating properly? Answer: Approximately 35 – 45 hours per month. Fact: 98 hours of volunteer time (Sept-Oct) for landscaping and outdoor maintenance Fact: Arborcare …
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People of Hope: I listen to the news while I drive back and forth from Esperanza to my home near downtown Phoenix. Lately, I listen to the news, and I cry. I cry listening to the death toll in Israel …
Esperanza’s longtime partnership with the Kyrene Family Resource Center continues in 2023. Currently, the center needs granola bars, dried pinto beans, cereal, rice, and shampoo. Please place donations in the shopping cart in the Fellowship Hall. Through October, Esperanza has …
People of Hope: Earlier this week, I attended the Bishop’s Fall Gathering, where all pastors and deacons currently serving in calls meet for retreat and continuing education organized by the synod office. This year, among others, we learned from and …
Children of Hope Child Development Center is raising funds. Please help reach our goal by purchasing some delicious products. Sale ends on 10/23/2023, so don’t wait to order! The orders will be delivered to you when they arrive. Thank you …
Hello Esperanza Members! With fall rapidly approaching (perhaps not rapidly enough based on current temperatures), it is time to start thinking about that new wardrobe. Good news! Esperanza will be ordering T-shirts for purchase by congregation members and anyone else …
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People of Hope: The violence in Israel and Palestine the last few days has been devastating. All are invited to come to a Prayer Vigil for Israel & Palestine tomorrow, Thursday, October 12 at 6:00-6:30 pm in the sanctuary. We …
People of Hope: This past Sunday, on God’s Work Our Hands Sunday, Lutherans across the nation engaged in acts of service. Of course, many of us find ways to love our neighbor on a monthly, weekly, or even daily basis, …
We are people of hope! And because we are, we have a message to share with our community at large. On Sunday, January 21, 1-3 pm, we will be opening up our sanctuary to the community for our 2nd Hope …
In 2022, the church Council voted to approve the nomination of Esperanza Member Jane Gisselquist as Esperanza’s new Financial Secretary. As with most change, change takes time. As good stewards of processes and procedures, the church Council, Finance Team and …