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A Church in San Bruno Where You’re Truly Welcome

REAL PEOPLE. REAL GOD. REAL LIFE

If you’re looking for a church in San Bruno where you can worship God, grow in faith, and belong without pressure, we would love to welcome you to St. John’s United Church (UCC). We are a Christ-centered, Open & Affirming congregation where people from many backgrounds come together to seek God, experience grace, and rebuild faith in a way that is honest, healing, and real. Join us Sundays at 11:00 AM in San Bruno, CA (near SFO, Millbrae, South San Francisco, and Burlingame,)
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Sunday Worship at St. John's

Worship at St. John’s is grounded in Scripture, centered on Jesus, and shaped by prayer, community, and grace. Whether you’ve been in church your whole life—or you’re stepping back into church after a long time away—you are welcome here. Sunday Worship: 11:00 AM Location: San Bruno, California (near SFO and the Peninsula)

New Here? What to Expect

Walking into a church for the first time (or the first time in years) can feel intimidating. We understand that.
At St. John’s, you can expect:
  • No pressure and no awkward moments
  • A community that is warm, calm, and welcoming
  • Freedom to simply observe and participate at your own pace
  • A service that is centered on Jesus, hope, and God’s grace
  • A place where you won’t be singled out or made uncomfortable
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An Open & Affirming Church in San Bruno

St. John’s United Church is an Open & Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ (UCC).
That means we fully welcome LGBTQ+ people, families, and individuals—not as a project, and not as a condition—but as beloved children of God. We believe the Gospel is good news, and that Jesus calls the Church to become a place of healing, belonging, and transformation.
You don’t have to hide here.You don’t have to perform here.You can come as you are—and grow in grace.
Open & Affirming — Without Exception

Where We’re Located (and How to Find Us)

St. John’s United Church is located in San Bruno, California, serving the surrounding Peninsula area including South San Francisco, Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, and nearby communities.
Address:480 San Anselmo Ave NorthSan Bruno, CA 94066
Parking:Street parking is available near the church.
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A Church Family for Real Life

Many people who visit St. John’s tell us they were looking for something simple but meaningful:
  • a church that feels safe
  • a community that feels real
  • worship that feels grounded
  • and faith that can grow again
That’s what we’re building here—not a perfect church, but a faithful church. A community where God is at work, and where people can rediscover hope.

Your Next Step

If you’d like to take a next step, we’d love to meet you and walk with you.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear?

Come as you are. Most people dress casually.

Do I need to be a member to attend?

Not at all. You are welcome to simply come and worship.

Is St. John’s LGBTQ+ affirming?

Yes. We are an Open & Affirming church in the United Church of Christ.

Can I talk with the pastor?

Yes. If you’d like prayer or would like to meet, we’d love to connect.
If you’ve been searching for a church in San Bruno—a place to worship, to heal, and to grow—St. John’s may be the place God is leading you.
We hope you’ll join us this Sunday.
Sundays at 11:00 AM — San Bruno, CA

REAL GOD | REAL PEOPLE | REAL LIFE

Join us Sundays 11:00 AM

480 San Anselmo Ave North San Bruno CA 94066
(650) 588-4972
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