While overall actual revenue is even with expenses, we are now falling behind budgeted revenue. Pledge giving is still ahead of budget due to families who have paid ahead or paid the full year. However, this favorable position will decline …
While overall actual revenue is even with expenses, we are now falling behind budgeted revenue. Pledge giving is still ahead of budget due to families who have paid ahead or paid the full year. However, this favorable position will decline …
Join in landscaping and campus clean up this coming Saturday! In May, the council voted to halt landscaping services due to budget cuts. In order to keep our Church Home beautiful, we need volunteers to help. Tasks will include keeping …
Esperanza’s newsletter, “Words of Hope,” has been a weekly publication since its inception more than 20 years ago. Unfortunately, due to a decrease in giving, the Council had to identify reductions in spending. One of the cuts approved by the …
Annual landscaping services at Esperanza cost more than $8,000 annually. In May, the Council approved cutting that expenditure from the budget. Volunteers must now fill the gap. We need help every week to keep our campus beautiful. Guest groups visit …
After 12 wonderful years, we say goodbye to our beloved choir director, Robin Neely at 9:30 a.m. on June 5 between services in a celebration of music, thanks and gifts of memories and love. This event will also be live-streamed …
A Go Fund Me to benefit the Gerrish family has been established. Family and friends can donate to help defray medical bills and funeral costs. Click Here for Go Fund Me Page Refer to: In Memoriam: Heidi Gerrish
Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in the second half of Esperanza’s Annual Meeting on May 22. Beth Leaf, Vice President of Council, presided in Council President Chuck Yount’s absence and Pastor Annemarie recapped some of the major …
The end of the school year is only a couple of weeks away, which means that our School of Rock of Ages Vacation Bible School soon will be upon us. The Vacation Bible School, for children Pre-K (age 4 minimum) …
Dear Esperanza Family, Today we come together in inexpressible grief at the death of Heidi Gerrish. Heidi died at the scene of an automobile accident Saturday morning, May 21, while traveling to her sister Julie’s graduation from Pacific Lutheran Theological …
Esperanza leadership has set the upcoming Congregational Meeting agenda below and the annual report will be available on May 15. Council President Chuck Yount encourages you to attend our Sunday, May 22, Congregational Meeting to discuss and approve past meeting …
Do you have a college graduate in your family? If so, please send us the information: name, college or university, degree/major/field. Include a headshot and some information about the grad’s plans. Send to Joni at [email protected] by May 18!
There had been very few family events since the onset of COVID-19, so everyone was looking forward to this. The families enjoyed the movie Encanto, along with some pizza, candy, popcorn and, most of all, outstanding fellowship. A good time …