January 26, 2024
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Goodbyes and Hellos: One Season Ends, Another Begins
People of Hope: In a well known biblical passage, Ecclesiastes reminds us: For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven … a time to plant, and a time to…
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Important Mission Plan Documents for Mission Plan Q&A and Annual Congregational Meeting This Sunday
Annual Congregational Meeting January 28th, 2023 (following 9:00 a.m. worship service) Your church Council encourages you to attend our Annual Congregational Meeting and participate in the important decisions to be made for 2024! A reminder…
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Looking Ahead to Our Anniversary Year
Our Esperanza community is 35 years old next year! In February 1988, the charter establishing us as an ELCA church was approved. The original document is framed and on view in the church office. This…
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Prepare for Worship: Sunday, January 28th, 2024
Prayer of the Day Compassionate God, you gather the whole universe into your radiant presence and continually reveal your Son as our Savior. Bring wholeness to all that is broken and speak truth to us…
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Tomorrow Sat. Jan 27th Green Team Campus Clean-Up 8:00am
Help fellow Esperanza Community members and Ahwatukee volunteers to clean-up Esperanza’s campus for 2 hours and you will make a huge impact! Ever Wonder How Our Property Is Managed? Click Here Our next clean-up will…
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Upcoming Worship Services & Events at Esperanza – Click, Print and Post!
Don’t be the last to know on what’s going on at Esperanza and our Community engagement & events! Keep up to date on all ministries, events and outside organizations visiting and using our campus, through…
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Celebration of Life for Molly Hurst
We will gather to mourn the death and celebrate the life of Esperanza member Molly Hurst on Saturday, January 27 at 11 am in the sanctuary. A reception will follow in the Fellowship Hall. Please…
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Synod to Conduct Symposium on Christian Nationalism
The Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA will present a symposium on Saturday, Feb. 17, exploring the history and theology of Christian nationalism and providing information on how we can respond. Those interested can attend…
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Help Needed for Pancake Breakfast for Homeless Feb. 11
Esperanza needs volunteers to help prepare and serve a pancake breakfast to homeless individuals on Sunday, Feb. 11, in downtown Phoenix. Grace Lutheran Church hosts the breakfast every Sunday. Here is what volunteers need to…
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February 24th: Trivia Night Returns!
TEAM DUCKLING, TEAM PENGUIN, TEAM FROG…It’s time! Our popular Trivia Night is coming back from hiatus on February 24th, from 6-9:30 p.m. at the church. Hosted by the Children of Hope Preschool, the event benefits…
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It’s the Souper Bowl, and You Can Make It a Winner
Fired up for the Super Bowl? What about the Souper Bowl? Esperanza will host a Souper Bowl of Caring competition during the church service on Feb. 11, which is Super Bowl Sunday this year. (The…
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Free Course on Volunteer Recruitment – Sign Up Now – Class Begins Jan 25th
The Esperanza council has selected a free course among several that are available to ELCA congregations. The course is Volunteer Recruitment and Retention – How To – With Paul Marsh, and we can have an…
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‘God’s Work, Our Hands’ T-Shirts Still Available for Order
“God’s Work, Our Hands” T-shirts remain available! For a limited time, orders will still be taken for the popular shirts. We need a minimum order of 20 to cover the extra fees for shipping and…
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Dates Set for Synod’s Spring Gatherings
News from the Grand Canyon Synod Office: We are excited to invite you to our annual Spring Gatherings, themed “Embody the Word” and set for Feb. 4 and March 17. These gatherings are not just…
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