Help refugees who are food-insecure by contributing to the staple food drive during the month of June. Meet Executive Director, Dr. Barbara Eiswerth, on June 21 during fellowship time to find out more about the programs of Iskashitaa Refugee Network.

Join Rev. John D. Kautz and his wife, Lynn, this Sunday, June 21, at 11:15a in the Activities Room as he celebrates 55 years of ordination on June 20.

A theological workshop and Bible study called “Amos Speaks: An Urgent Call to Do Justice in a World Mired in the Poverty of Abundance” is coming on June 22 from 5:30p to 7:00p to Lutheran Church of the Foothills. Join Rev. Chuck Bentjen as he leads you to explore the deep, often uncomfortable difference between charity and true, biblical justice. In person and Zoom.

Every 4th Monday at 8:30a, join the Good Neighbor Interfaith Coalition for peaceful prayer and singing in front of the Tucson ICE Office.

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday on July 5, 2026, in the Activities Room immediately after the worship service. Signup on the Activities Counter to bring a side or dessert.

Twice each month, Lutheran Church of the Foothills is partnering with STAR Village, a ministry of the Primavera Foundation, Old Pueblo Community Services, and the City of Tucson that serves women experiencing homelessness. Learn how you can help donate supplies and pack or deliver breakfast bags.

Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., Gathered By Grace will study God’s unfolding promise in the Bible using Manna and Mercy by Daniel Erlander, a creative and engaging retelling of the biblical story that invites reflection, conversation, and even a little optional coloring along the way. Come when you can and bring a friend.

Start adding 12-16 oz. jars of peanut butter to your shopping list! The ICS Peanut Butter Party starts July 1. Look for the Narthex display to come soon.

Help bring down the walls that divide. The community is invited to participate in brief prayer vigils for marginalized and targeted neighbors with opportunities in Midtown in the evening on the 3rd Monday of the month and on the Eastside each Wednesday morning.

Join the Inclusivity Team in celebrating Lutheran Church of the Foothill’s 20 years as an RIC congregation. We also join in the ELCA’s Emanuel Nine Commemoration and Day of Repentance on June 17., and recognizing Juneteenth on June 19.

Read & Yak book discussion group continues to meet during the summer months. On June 27 we will discuss “The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR’s Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience,” by Kristin Downey. Click on “Read More” below for more information.

Could God be calling you to serve in new ways? Growing in Faith/Diakonia invites lay leaders, discerners, and curious learners into a two-year journey of spiritual growth and service. Join an upcoming Zoom information session and explore where God may be leading next.

Do I have a spiritual gift? What kind of ministry is God calling me to? Facilitated by Rev. Stewart McDonald, students will be guided through exercises and discussions to help them learn what their gifts are and how God might be inviting them to use these gifts.

Register by June 21 for the Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 2026 Triennial Gathering, held July 16–19 in Des Moines, Iowa. With the theme “I Am Worthy,” this powerful event brings Lutheran women together for worship, learning, and connection. Reserve your spot today!

Pamela Keane, member of Lutheran Church of the Foothills, is seeking donations of flattened cereal or frozen pizza boxes for SoJournals Ministry. The stiff board is used to make covers for writing journals given to the women of STAR Village and Sister Jose’s Women’s Center.

During the summer months, Thursday Journey changes its name to Coffee Talk and meets informally at 10:00a each Thursday at Bruegger’s Bagels (northwest corner of Swan and Sunrise) for a little food, beverages, and engaging conversation on current events.

Beyond the Book is taking a break during June and July, but will return in August with another line-up of books to discuss. Click “Read More” to see the fall book list.

As of June 2, the church office is open Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Worldwide, about 720 million people are hungry. Over 47 million of those people are in the United States. Click “Read More” to learn how much we recently collected in our ELCA World Hunger loose change jar.

Sister Jose Women’s Center is a low-barrier shelter in Tucson for women without housing. Donations can be dropped off in the blue bin at the east end of the Activities Counter.