University Lutheran Church & Student Center
University Lutheran Church & Student Center 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, 32603University Lutheran Church & Student Center 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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The community around University Lutheran Church & Student Center
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. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,300 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: 46.5%
- Depression: 23.8%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (3.7–11.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 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 & Student Center
- Church of Christ University City — 0.1 mi away
- United Church of Gainesville — 0.2 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Liberty Hill United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christian Campus House (CCH) — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Augustine Catholic Church & Student Center — 0.4 mi away
- Episcopal Chapel of the Incarnation — 0.4 mi away
- Gainesville Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- University Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- University United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- First Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- University Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1.7 mi away
- Zion Lutheran Church — 1.8 mi away
- Gethsemane Lutheran Church — 2.7 mi away
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