A Bible for everyone

The Saint John's Bible

Get an intimate look at this revolutionary, illuminated Bible created in community and learn how its themes mirror PLU’s mission.

Explore PLU’s commitment to hospitality, one of three major themes in The Saint John’s Bible, through the eyes of Lutes.

Learn about the Reformation, Martin Luther and how PLU is honoring the 500th anniversary of the theologian’s revolution.

PLU moves beyond the welcome mat to create an authentic sense of belonging for students of all backgrounds.

Meet PLU’s new university pastor, the Rev. Jen Rude, the first openly gay pastor at an ELCA college.

PLU moves beyond the welcome mat to create an authentic sense of belonging for students of all backgrounds.

Meet PLU’s new university pastor, the Rev. Jen Rude, the first openly gay pastor at an ELCA college.

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Photo of an area of the Pacific Crest Trail

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Lutes brave the Pacific Crest Trail for months, embrace community and marvel at the beauty of their ‘backyard.’

Tad Monroe

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Tad Monroe ’97 learned a lot on the football field at PLU that he has carried with him throughout his career of service.

Tacoma Hongwanji Buddhist Temple

Discovery

Erik Hammerstrom’s commitment to interfaith studies helps Lutes critically think about multiple perspectives.