The 2025-26 fiscal year closed on June 30th with some encouraging results. For the year, pledged and unpledged giving totaled $377K, which beat the budgeted plan by nearly $25K and ran $44K more than the previous year. Expenses for the …
The 2025-26 fiscal year closed on June 30th with some encouraging results. For the year, pledged and unpledged giving totaled $377K, which beat the budgeted plan by nearly $25K and ran $44K more than the previous year. Expenses for the …
Enrollment for the upcoming 2026-27 school year at Children of Hope Preschool is open for returning families and for new families registration will open on March 2nd, 2026. Spots are limited! More information can be found at childrenofhopecdc.com or by …
This past weekend I was blessed to be able to gather with many of my peers to be about the business of the Grand Canyon Synod in our annual Synod Assembly, held at Love of Christ in Mesa this year. …
How does this sound? Blazing summer heat … cool treats … all day long … to benefit Children of Hope Preschool? You’re all in, right? Thought so. Make plans now to swing by Bahama Buck’s, 4910 E. Chandler Blvd., on …
The ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) uses the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL). For the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost on Sunday, June 14, 2026, the assigned readings focus on God’s promises to Abraham and Sarah, and Jesus commissioning and sending …
This past Sunday we thanked Andrew DeValk and his wonderful family for their contribution to the Esperanza Music Ministry as he concludes his time as our choir director. It’s been an absolute joy to have him conduct Promesa de Esperanza …
Prayer of the Day – O God, you are the source of life and the ground of our being. By the power of your Spirit bring healing to this wounded world, and raise us to the new life of your Son, …
Esperanza Lutheran Church will again be celebrating the 4th of July during the Ahwatukee Chamber of Commerce annual Children’s Bicycle Parade! The parade begins at 8:15 a.m. at Foothills Baptist Church parking lot on Saturday, July 4th. It will end …
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While April saw fewer donations dollars than the two previous months, our 10 months year-to-date (YTD) numbers are still strong. As of April 30, our pledged and unpledged donations were running $13,000 ahead of our Mission Plan. Some congregation members …
The Congregation elected new Council Members and Officers on May 17th, 2026. New council members were elected and include Kathryn Elsaesser, Kelly Kartz and Tina Knoell. They replace outgoing members Paige Somero, Donna Sparber and KC Quah. We thank our …
The end of the school year is around the corner, which means that our ROAD TRIP! ON THE GO WITH GOD Vacation Bible School soon will be upon us and registration is now open! Register here: https://myesperanza.org/vbs The Vacation Bible …