Prayer of the Day O God, our eternal redeemer, by the presence of your Spirit you renew and direct our hearts. Keep always in our mind the end of all things and the day of judgment. Inspire us for a …

As most of you know, several of us who make up the Stewardship Team here at Esperanza have been hard at work building a program that is meaningful and timely to the work and ministry of this community. A part …

Prayer of the Day Merciful God, gracious and benevolent, through your Son you invite all the world to a meal of mercy. Grant that we may eagerly follow his call and bring us with all your saints into your life of justice …

This coming Sunday (October 26) we commemorate the day that Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses on the Use of Indulgences, kicking off the Reformation of the church. Red has long been associated with the Holy Spirit at work and …

Prayer of the Day Holy God, our righteous judge, daily your mercy surprises us with everlasting forgiveness. Strengthen our hope in you, and grant that all the peoples of the earth may find their glory in you, through Jesus Christ, …

People of hope, It is with a heavy heart that I share with you news that a member of the Lutheran Youth Ministry community here in the Phoenix Valley, Mr. Casey Goslin, has been detained by federal law enforcement as …

As part of our Stewardship Program, ‘Planting Seeds of Faith’, our Stewardship Team packed native wildflower seeds into seed packets for everyone to take home to plant, nurture & enjoy!  Please pick up your seed packet at the church office if …

Prayer of the Day O Lord God, tireless guardian of your people, you are always ready to hear our cries. Teach us to rely day and night on your care. Inspire us to seek your enduring justice for all this …

Prayer of the Day Almighty and most merciful God, your bountiful goodness fills all creation. Keep us safe from all that may hurt us, that, whole and well in body and spirit, we may with grateful hearts accomplish all that …

I don’t know about you, but I’ve found it hard recently to remain grounded in a world that is constantly bombarding us with more and more news, noise, opinion, opinion masquerading as news, and more. As I’ve been noticing my …

Prayer of the Day Benevolent, merciful God: When we are empty, fill us. When we are weak in faith, strengthen us. When we are cold in love, warm us, that with fervor we may love our neighbors and serve them …