Local Houses of Worship
August 6, 2019 2025-03-06 13:33Local Houses of Worship
Lynchburg boasts countless places of worship from various faith traditions and preferences. For students looking for a particular church experience or religious tradition, below is a non-exhaustive list of churches that are near campus and former students have regularly attended.
If you need more information about particular preferences such as liturgical style, LGBTQ inclusion, women in leadership, or worship music, please contact one of the chaplains in the Spiritual Life Center.
Baha’i
Buddhism
- Bodhi Path Buddhist Center (Natural Bridge)
Christianity
Anglican:
All Saints Church
Apostolic:
Apostolics of Lynchburg Church | The Ramp
Baptist:
Bedrock Lynchburg | Diamond Hill Baptist Church | Gospel Community Rivermont Church | Heritage Baptist Church | Madison Heights Baptist Church | Peakland Baptist Church | Thomas Road Baptist Church | West Lynchburg Baptist Church
Catholic:
Holy Cross Catholic Church | St. Thomas More Catholic Church
Disciples of Christ:
Church of the Covenant | First Christian Church | Timberlake Christian Church
Episcopal:
St. John’s Episcopal Church | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church | Trinity Episcopal Church
Lutheran:
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (ELCA) | Our Savior Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)
Methodist:
Chestnut Hill Methodist Church | Court Street Methodist Church | Fort Hill Methodist Church | Heritage United Methodist Church | Peakland United Methodist Church | Timberlake United Methodist Church
Mormon:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Nazarene:
Crosspoint Church
Non-Denominational:
Blue Ridge Community Church | Mosaic Church | One Community Church | The Redeemed Parish
Orthodox:
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church | St. George Greek Orthodox Church
Pentecostal:
Cornerstone Community Church | Passion Community Church (Church of God) | Tree of Life Ministries | Prayer of Faith Temple Church
Presbyterian:
Boonsboro Presbyterian Church | First Presbyterian Church | Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church | Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church
Quaker:
Quaker Friends (on campus)
United Church of Christ:
Church of the Covenant
Hinduism
Shantiniketan Temple (Roanoke)
Humanist
Lynchburg Area Secular Humanist
Interfaith
LOTUS (Light of Truth Universal Shrine) (Buckingham) | Unity in the Seven Hills
Islam
Greater Lynchburg Islamic Association | Legacy International
Judaism
Unitarian Universalist
Disclaimer: The opinions and beliefs expressed by external houses of worship do not necessarily reflect those of the administration, faculty, or staff of the University of Lynchburg.