At Esperanza, we have been following CDC recommendations during this pandemic. In response to the CDC’s announcement on Friday, February 25, to follow COVID-19 Community Levels, we will be following the Level for Maricopa County. I am so thankful that …
Did you know that Esperanza’s first Easter pancake breakfast was held on the dirt lot where our church now stands? At the time, the new congregation was worshipping in the Monte Vista School multi-purpose room and the Esperanza campus was …
You all have been asking for it! You have wanted it! Now you will get it! Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 26, at 5 p.m., through Sunday, March 27, at 10 a.m., for the PhLY LOCK-IN!!!!!! And the crowd …
On Sunday, April 17, an already joyous occasion becomes even more so with the Esperanza Pancake Social between services. The tentative plan is to serve a first breakfast after Sunrise Service and a second at 9:30 a.m. between our regular …
A reminder that everyone is welcome to attend Esperanza’s final First Communion workshop, noon to 1 p.m. on February 27. There is a place for you! There is no age requirement. If you believe that your child is ready to …
We are so proud of the generosity of our congregation! This month, you already have donated 22 pounds of food to the Kyrene Family Resource Center in Tempe, bringing our early-year total to 111 pounds! We are on pace to …
A reminder that everyone is welcome to attend Esperanza’s First Communion workshops, noon to 1 p.m. on February 13 and February 27. There is a place for you! There is no age requirement. If you believe that your child is …
Make a joyful noise unto the Lord! We’re looking to expand the church band with youth and adults interested in singing and/or playing musical instruments. We lead the music at the 10:30 a.m. service. If you are interested or just …
Everyone is welcome to attend Esperanza’s First Communion workshops noon to 1 p.m. on February 13 and February 27. There is a place for you! There is no age restriction — even for adults! If you believe that your child …
As part of our outreach programs, the Council has decided to restart donations of fast-food gift cards for foster children. This outreach program will be on a continual basis like the food donation for the Kyrene Resource Center. The gift …
We are doing it, parents! We are getting through a pandemic together! I am thankful for these hours at school when life can be a little “normal.” The comfort of our routine and familiarity and schedule gives me peace. …
Rawley Smith saves an Esperanza rite of passage in tile for its youth We’ve all seen it dozens of times when we are at our church grounds, the Tile Wall with handprints of the little ones who “graduate” from Lynn …