The Lanier Theological Library is a Christian learning community devoted to faith, knowledge, and wisdom, bringing people together through its team, sacred space, programs, and collections, while inviting all to visit, connect, and join its mission.
Mission & Values – The library exists to educate, train, and encourage faith in the trustworthiness of the triune God, upholding Christian ideals of wisdom, integrity, and community.
Our Team & Foundation – Guided by the Lanier Foundation and dedicated staff, the library reflects the vision of its founders and the commitment of those who serve its mission.
Our Space – A peaceful setting with a world-class library, a sacred chapel, and thoughtfully designed grounds, offering a place for study, worship, and reflection.
Programs & Offerings – From certificate courses and language classes to lectures, podcasts, and book groups like Faith & Fiction, the library provides opportunities for ongoing learning and spiritual growth.
Collections – Home to rare Bibles, manuscripts, artifacts, and special holdings, the library preserves treasures that connect faith and history.
Global Reach – Extending its mission beyond Houston, the library also supports scholarship and community at Yarnton Manor in Oxfordshire, England.
Visit & Engage – Visitors are welcome to explore through guided tours, attend events, or participate in chapel services, always with respect for the library’s mission-focused use.