Trunk or Treat provides a safe environment for families to enjoy an inexpensive evening of Halloween fun in a festival atmosphere! We will provide lots of treats, a bounce house, and tractor wagon ride. There will be hot dogs and chips available for a small donation.

When: Friday, October 21, from 6 – 8 PM

Where: Spirit of Hope Lutheran Church

       2605 S Signal Butte

       Mesa AZ 85209

We need lots of decorated trunks and treats for the kids and  helpers for games and food.  Please sign up in the narthex.  

“ Your Word is Truth” - NEW BIBLE STUDY -

Wednesday evenings – 6:30 pm in the

 church entrance

  Lead by: John Rung 

Bible Study with Pastor Tony

 - Tuesdays, 10:30 am at Spirit of Hope

This Bible study will be on the Epistle Letters and New Testament Books – we are beginning the first book of Thessalonians 



Thursday Afternoon Women's Bible Study

 The Women’s Bible Study meets every Thursday afternoon at 1:00 pm at the church, We’d love to have you there.  To God be the Glory, Dar Stucke 



Morning Bible Study – “Too Big For Starbuck’s”

Thursday mornings at 6:30 am at Church

Bring your Bible and your coffee

Lead by: Bobbi Edwardson 

     SHOE BOX MINISTRY

The Shoe Box Ministry has started.  Please pick up a shoe box or two at church and put your name on the list showing which boxes you took.  

The filled boxes must be back to church by November 1st.  The boxes have the boys' or girls' ages on the top and the list of needed items will be in the inside. 

Spirit of Hope Lutheran – Grief Support Group

Wednesdays beginning August 31 through November 16

We will be meeting at the church from 6:30- 8:00pm

For more information please contact Karen at 701-739-2570

Prayers –

We pray for those church members who are struggling with many health issues this week and especially with all Covid, colds and flu cases.

Please continue prayers for Pastor Tony and family. 

Pray for the health of: LaVonne Anderson, Tom Snodgrass, Eleanora Crise-Tomes, Ethel Robbins, Frieda Pyles, Stephanie Skansi. Darlene and Darren Holzipel, Moine Gates, Naomi Hensen, Diane Reinhardt, Ruthie Piasecki and Lois Lorts and Diane Thompson.

Prayers for Donna Miller's friend, Morris in Thailand  suffering with cancer.  

Chris Tjon and James Tjon, Curtis Peterson, Matthew Stackoiwak, Mike Tucker Jenna Marley, Joan Gose.

May the God of good health and happiness restore all who are struggling this week with the many situations people in our lives are struggling. Thank you for your presence and give us the joys of everyday life!  

  AMEN.

Beer and Theology is the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

This is cancelled for this month.  

    Worship Volunteers

Saturday 5:00 PM

Date     Reader                     Greeters   

10-1 Bobbi Edwardson  Wendy Sontag

10-8 Rosemary Brant   Ed/Cathy Walters

10-15 Daryl Wilton

10-22

10-29 Cal Schell

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Sunday 9:30 AM

10-2   Terry Williams       The Torgersens

10-9    John Rung           The Brackens

10-16  Marg Anderson  The Shelbourns

10-23   Deb Snyder         The Zanders

10-30   Terry Williams      The Thompsons

Greeters: Please be at church by 4:40 pm on Saturday and 9:10 am on Sunday.



Ukraine

To provide a donation for Ukraine online, go to: https://community.elca.org/eastern-europe-crisis-response

All funds collected in the HUNGER JAR are designated for the Ukraine refugee program through the ELCA .  

Breakfast with your friends 

Join us for breakfast on Wednesday mornings at 9:00 at the IHOP Restaurant at

(Signal Butte & Southern)

See you there!!

Happy Birthday to all of you.

October 3   John Brandau

October 3   Jerry Nelson

October 4   Sue Irwin

October 6   Ken Vandenberg

October 7   Sue Perkovich

October16   Shirley Hofer

October 17  Paula Stone

October 21  Chris Klick

October 22  Vicki Camacho

October 25   Mary Myer

October 26   Diane Thompson

October 31   Kaye Miller

October 31   Donald Kuehl

LADIES ONLY

Second and Fourth TUESDAY of the month

(October 11th & 25th)



Church Narthex from 1:00pm -3:00pm

Please contact Diane Thompson at

480-354-7897 to register!  Or just show up. We would love to have you.