Serving our neighbors, near and far.

We reach out to all people, minister to their needs, and invite them into an active relationship with Jesus Christ.

The PCLG Rise Against Hunger volunteer group together in Fellowship Hall.
A congregation ready to serve

Our mission

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.

Our mission partners

We work with organizations near home and around the world.

Near home

A PCLG service group gathered beneath the Martha’s Kitchen sign.
At Martha’s Kitchen
PCLG volunteers working across Fellowship Hall during a Rise Against Hunger packing event.
A Rise Against Hunger packing morning in the Fellowship Hall

Immanuel House

This Presbytery home has welcomed refugees since 2015, with room for up to twelve men at a time.

Martha’s Kitchen

Our volunteers help prepare meals each month for people facing food insecurity in San Jose.

Bridge Communities

We support Annabel Leyva’s ministry in the Mayfair neighborhood of East San Jose.

Rise Against Hunger

Our congregation gathers in the Fellowship Hall to package nutritious meals for communities facing hunger around the world.

Sleep in Heavenly Peace

We are beginning a relationship with the San Jose chapter, whose volunteers build and deliver beds for local children who need them.

Hope Village in Watsonville

We supported DignityMoves’ Hope Village, an interim supportive-housing community that opened in 2026 with 32 beds.

A PCLG group gathered on the front steps and porch of Immanuel House.
At Immanuel House

Around the world

A mother and daughter standing outside the finished house the all-church team built with them.
The house at the end of an Amor Ministries week

Amor Ministries

For more than twenty-five years, people of all ages from our congregation have helped build homes near Tijuana.

Helping Hands for South Sudan

Gabriel Nyok, a member of our congregation, founded this work to support education, health, and opportunity in South Sudan.

Alwa Learning Center

We have provided books, computers, solar panels, and a well for this learning center in Uganda.

Work in Albania

Mark Stoscher, once our youth pastor, has served in Albania since 1994 with the Erseka Evangelical Church and Torchbearers-Albania.

NEST Beirut

We support the Near East School of Theology in Beirut.

Nambale Magnet School

Our partnership supports a school in Nambale, Busia, Kenya, whose work brings education and opportunity to children and families.

PCEA Syokimau Church

We share a Presbyterian church partnership with PCEA Syokimau in Machakos County, near Nairobi, Kenya.

Friends of Forman

We support scholarships and programs at Forman Christian College University in Lahore, Pakistan.

Support the Work

Mission gifts keep this partner work going.

Ways to give