University Lutheran Church
University Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Gainesville, FL 32603. It is one of 303 churches in Gainesville, and one of 7 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Gainesville, FL, 32603Service times
- Sunday 10:25am
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am
University Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 424 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Florida — 15,755 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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Latest from University Evangelical Lutheran Church's YouTube channel: UELC Sunday Service - August 2 2026 (all videos).
The community around University Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 71.2%
- Depression: 30.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.3%
- Unemployment: 7.8% (3.9–11.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Gainesville city is served by 120 churches — about one congregation for every 1,073 residents.
Churches near University Lutheran Church
- Christian Campus House (CCH) — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Augustine Catholic Church & Student Center — 0.1 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Episcopal Chapel of the Incarnation — 0.3 mi away
- Greenhouse Church University Campus — 0.4 mi away
- United Church of Gainesville — 0.4 mi away
- University United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- University Lutheran Church & Student Center — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Liberty Hill United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Gainesville International Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- First Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- University Lutheran Church & Student Center — 0.5 mi away
- Zion Lutheran Church — 1.9 mi away
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church — 2.1 mi away
- Gethsemane Lutheran Church — 3 mi away
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