Harvard Program on Biblical Law & Christian Legal Studies (PBLCLS)

Connecting Learning, Leadership, and Life

Historically Grounded

Rooted in Harvard’s founding vision: In Christi Gloriam and Veritas Christo et Ecclesiae.

Biblically Inspired

Examining contemporary issues through the normative framework of Scripture.

Academically Driven

Advancing truth and the common good through rigorous scholarship and discourse.

“The Program on Biblical Law & Christian Legal Studies equips students to become leaders committed to serving constituents in need of hope, clients in need of justice, colleagues in need of encouragement, and adversaries in need of grace.”

Professor Amy Kao, HLS '06

Executive Director

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday Morning Prayer

Those on campus—university-wide—are invited to come together in person on Wednesdays at 7:30am for weekly prayer in Austin Hall 009 (on the Harvard Law School campus). Come when you can, leave when you must. Breakfast is provided on the first Wednesday of each calendar month. “Four things let us ever keep in mind: God hears prayer, God heeds prayer, God answers prayer, and God delivers by prayer.” —E.M. Bounds

Wednesday Morning Prayer

Those on campus—university-wide—are invited to come together in person on Wednesdays at 7:30am for weekly prayer in Austin Hall 009 (on the Harvard Law School campus). Come when you can, leave when you must. Breakfast is provided on the first Wednesday of each calendar month. “Four things let us ever keep in mind: God hears prayer, God heeds prayer, God answers prayer, and God delivers by prayer.” —E.M. Bounds

News & Publications

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‘You guys are going to be terrific lawyers’

Harvard Law students battle for honors at the 2025 Ames Moot Court Competition

Harvard Law Today

Faith-Based Politics: Contemporary Implications of the Public Theologies of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rev. Dr. Billy Graham

Prof. Ping-cheung Lo

Law & Faith Lecture

Research from Harvard Recommends Surprising Health Hack: Go to Church

The Keller Center