Half Moon Bay, California
Mariners Church is a vibrant and welcoming community located in Half Moon Bay, dedicated
to living out the teachings of Jesus Christ and making a meaningful impact in the lives of
individuals and families. With a congregation of approximately 200-250 active participants,
the church serves as a beacon of hope in an unchurched area, fostering connections that
reach beyond its walls. Our weekly services are heavily focused on worship, praise, and the
teachings of the Bible to become who God intends us to be.
Our Mission
At Mariners Church, our mission is to reach the unchurched people of the Coastside with the
message of Jesus Christ and nurture authentic relationships, helping individuals and families
grow in their faith while serving the community with love and grace.
Core Values
1. Missional Focus: Our church is passionately committed to reaching the lost and sharing the
message of salvation through Christ with humility and a heart for service.
2. Scriptural Foundation: We uphold the authority of the Bible as the cornerstone of our
teachings, guiding our actions, beliefs, and community engagement.
3. Relational Community: Building genuine relationships is at the heart of our church, creating
a supportive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and connected.
4. Incarnational Ministry: We aim to embody the love of Jesus by adapting our approaches to
meet the needs of our community, mirroring Christ’
s outreach to all.
Vision for Growth
Mariners Church envisions significant growth and transformation by 2030. Our goals include
expanding our congregation to 500 members, developing youth and family ministries that
inspire every person to encounter Jesus, and increasing participation in Life Groups from 30%
to 75%. Additionally, we aspire to enhance our outreach efforts to neighboring communities,
ensuring we reach unchurched families and individuals on the Coastside and foster a culture
of openness where families can worship together and experience true community.