Hey Esperanza Members! “God’s Work. Our Hands.” T-shirts are available for purchase by congregation members and anyone else who would like one. They are also great for gift giving and it’s never too early to start that Christmas shopping! This …

We have been blessed recently to have two young people join the Audio Visual / Livestreaming ministry at Esperanza: Cian Collett and Riley Hanania Cian approached the existing livestreaming team a few months ago and said that he would like …

Children of Hope Preschool, a ministry of Esperanza Lutheran Church, is seeking a Lead Pre-K teacher to join an amazing established staff to continue a tradition of excellence in stewarding the growth and development of our pre-k children, preparing them …

We are thrilled to welcome our very own Jessica Mueller as our new Preschool Director! With a heart for early childhood education and a deep commitment to nurturing young learners, Mrs. Mueller brings over 15 years of early childhood experience …

Children of Hope Preschool, a ministry of Esperanza Lutheran Church, is seeking a full time Preschool Director to partner with an amazing established staff to continue a tradition of excellence in stewarding the growth and development of youth between the …

The Congregation elected new Council members and the Council elected officers today, May 18th, 2025.  New council members were elected and include Daniel Beeks, Kelly Edwards, Tim Klandrud, and Mark Krach.  They replace outgoing members Susan Brown, Jim Gisselquist, Beth …

Children of Hope preschool welcomed back several alumni of the preschool program who are now graduating high school seniors. As the morning program concluded on Wednesday, May 21, parents and current preschool students were invited to gather along the playground …

We are pleased to announce that the Nominating Committee is promoting the below council nominees (4) and nominating committee nominees (6) for congregation approval at our Sunday, May 18th, 2025 congregation meeting (in alphabetical order by last name).  Note: This …

We would like to celebrate our graduates so please send us a photo, where they are graduating from and what is next in their journey. Please send to Joni in the office by May 14th.  Thank you!   

Please join us at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, May 9, for Sips and Snacks in the Garden of Eatin’. This will be our final adult fellowship event of the season, and all are welcome. Feel free to invite friends from …

On Saturday, May 10th, at 6:00 p.m. Esperanza has reserved Nellos Ahwatukee patio for dinner and adult fellowship. The price/person is approximately $20 (excluding drinks) for pizza, pasta and salad.  And if you know Nellos, you know you’re in for …

There will be an informal Q&A Session on Sunday, May 4th following the 9:00 AM service to discuss the July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, Mission Plan (Budget). Please plan to attend.  You can obtain a copy of the …