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University Wide Spiritual Life

Boone Center for the Family

The Boone Center strengthens and promotes healthy relationships, marriages, and families by training leaders who reach wider audiences in their communities and providing practical seminars for marriages, family life, and young adult relationships.

Contact: Center for the Family, x4771

Campus Recreation

Our many fitness and recreational offerings provide opportunities to enjoy the spiritual and mental as well as physical benefits of adventure, play, teamwork, and taking care of our bodies as the temple of God. A key feature of our Outdoor Recreation program is our biannual God in the Wilderness trip, which allows students to earn convocation credits.

Contact: Campus Rec

Center for Faith and Learning

The Center offers support for faculty, staff and students in all five schools of the University as they seek to engage in cutting-edge, original scholarship and classroom teaching within a framework of Christian values and beliefs.

Contact: Stephanie Cupp, x4141

Phillips Theme Tower, Pepperdine

Christian Spirituality Research Institute

The Institute sponsors and undertakes research projects that explore various dimensions of spiritual formation and the integration of faith and learning throughout the university.

Contact: Cindy Miller-Perrin

Hub for Spiritual Life

The Hub for Spiritual Life engages the Pepperdine community in vibrant and consistent experiences of worship and spiritual care. Our mission, rooted in our heritage of faith, is to develop and integrate programs, trainings, and resources to cultivate a vibrant and consistent spiritual life at the University.

Office of Church Relations

The Office of Church Relations exists to strengthen the historic spiritual ties between Pepperdine and the Churches of Christ, and to continue to build new bridges of partnership with this vibrant church constituency.

Contact: Rick Gibson, x4270

Pepperdine Bible Lectures

This annual conference features theme lectures, classes, performances, and opportunities for spiritual exploration.

Pleuger Reading Room, Payson Library

A space dedicated dedicated by John Pleuger in his father's memory for reading, contemplation and spiritual formation.

Stauffer Chapel

Stauffer Chapel is a beautiful expression of Pepperdine University's Christian mission. Above all, it is a sacred space for quiet meditation, prayer, and group worship.

University Church of Christ

The University Church of Christ is centered in the heart of Pepperdine University to serve students and Malibu residents as an expression of the love of Christ.

Contact: University Church, x4504