Immanuel House
This Presbytery home has welcomed refugees since 2015, with room for up to twelve men at a time.
We reach out to all people, minister to their needs, and invite them into an active relationship with Jesus Christ.
Empowered by the love and grace of God, made known in Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit, we provide a place to worship and grow in faith; reach out to people and minister to their needs; celebrate each person’s gifts; nurture and equip one another; and pass the Word of God to the generations that follow.
We work with organizations near home and around the world.
This Presbytery home has welcomed refugees since 2015, with room for up to twelve men at a time.
Our volunteers help prepare meals each month for people facing food insecurity in San Jose.
We support Annabel Leyva’s ministry in the Mayfair neighborhood of East San Jose.
We have helped provide lunches for people experiencing homelessness since 2013.
Volunteers make and gather infant layettes for families through Santa Maria Urban Ministry.
Our congregation gathers in the Fellowship Hall to package nutritious meals for communities facing hunger around the world.
We are beginning a relationship with the San Jose chapter, whose volunteers build and deliver beds for local children who need them.
We supported DignityMoves’ Hope Village, an interim supportive-housing community that opened in 2026 with 32 beds.
For more than twenty-five years, people of all ages from our congregation have helped build homes near Tijuana.
Gabriel Nyok, a member of our congregation, founded this work to support education, health, and opportunity in South Sudan.
We have provided books, computers, solar panels, and a well for this learning center in Uganda.
We have supported this Presbyterian medical partner’s work in Malawi, Congo, Kenya, and Haiti since 1983.
Mark Stoscher, once our youth pastor, has served in Albania since 1994 with the Erseka Evangelical Church and Torchbearers-Albania.
We support the Near East School of Theology in Beirut.
Our partnership supports a school in Nambale, Busia, Kenya, whose work brings education and opportunity to children and families.
We share a Presbyterian church partnership with PCEA Syokimau in Machakos County, near Nairobi, Kenya.
We support scholarships and programs at Forman Christian College University in Lahore, Pakistan.
Mission gifts keep this partner work going.