It is great to have town and campus filled with students again! Lutheran Student Community and Lutheran Campus Ministry are here for you!  We are here to help you find a community of faith that understands the issues, questions, and pressures you are facing as a college student. We welcome everyone (really) and you will find that acceptance and inclusion …

Leadership Team Member Position Description Interfaith Table is seeking three or four Penn State students for the Interfaith Table Leadership Team for the 2018 – 2019 academic year. These positions are for students in their Sophomore year or higher. Interfaith Table is a year-long project bringing together students from a variety of religious backgrounds for dinner and conversation once a …

Start Finals Week off right with Breakfast Monday! Stop by The Corner Room before or after your finals begin – Alicia will be hosting breakfast there from 9:15 am to 11:15 am.  Finals week is always better when you begin with a grilled stickie or eggs or the ever-popular chocolate chip pancakes!! Feel free to text 814.360.0601 when you are on your …

Could you use a little pick-me-up from a friendly dog? In partnership with our friends at Abba Java Coffeehouse, Alicia and her 3-year-old Siberian Husky, Aspen, will visit campus this Wednesday from 12 noon to 1 pm (or so . . . depending on just how hot it gets!) Just stop by Abba Java at the corner of Calder Way …

God of Peace, When things are overwhelming, help me to manage it all. When my patience is short with everyone, including myself, help me to be kind, even with myself. When demands threaten to overwhelm me, fill me with hope and confidence. Help me to see the best way forward, and to use well the resources I have. Help me …

Are you going to be around State College this summer? Fill out our Summer Survey Form to help shape the social, service and other events we set up for May, June and July! If there is interest, we can set up meals, service events, discussions, or just plain relaxing together! Let us know what you are interested in (and what …

Running out of dining dollars?  Tired of your own cooking?  Want a quick lunch before you get back to studying? Come enjoy a home-cooked meal after the 10:30 am worship service on Sunday, April 29th at Grace Lutheran Church. Enjoy lunch after worship this week with other Penn State students, members of the congregation, and campus minister Alicia Anderson.  You …

Your leadership skills are needed! Lutheran Student Community Leadership Team is a group of students who help guide Lutheran Campus Ministry and Lutheran Student Community and who lead and shape the events, service projects, and gatherings we offer. We’ll schedule monthly meetings and each Team member is invited to take on tasks that fit with their interests, gifts, and available …

God of New Life, I have questions.  I am not always certain.  I have doubts. Like Thomas, I am not able to simply accept the testimony of my friends.  I need to see you myself. Help me to see your presence, your power, your work and your love in the world around me. Help me to see how you bring …

Discovery: A Comic Lament Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 7:00 pm at State College Presbyterian Church, 132 W Beaver Ave, State College, PA 16801 Discovery: A Comic Lament, starring Ted Swartz and Michelle Milne, and produced by Ted & Co, is a play about the Doctrine of Discovery, the legal framework that justifies theft of land and oppression of Indigenous …